Naveen Naveen

Cyber Security professional with 4+ years of experience as a SOC Analyst (L1), specializing in security monitoring, incident response, and threat detection. Hands-on experience with SIEM tools including IBM QRadar and Microsoft Sentinel, with strong skills in log analysis and alert triaging. Skilled in identifying and mitigating security threats, conducting initial investigations, and escalating incidents based on severity.

Experienced in 24/7 SOC operations with exposure to endpoint, network, and email security tools such as Defender, SentinelOne, and Proofpoint. Strong understanding of incident response processes, log analysis, and basic threat intelligence. Demonstrates excellent analytical, problem-solving, and reporting skills.

SOC Analyst (L1) - Yinbotech Systems Pvt Ltd

(2025-01)

• Performing real-time security monitoring and incident detection using IBM QRadar SIEM.
• Conducting L1 alert triaging and initial investigation of security incidents.
• Analyzing logs from firewalls, IDS/IPS, endpoints, and network devices.
• Investigating QRadar offenses and validating true positives and false positives.
• Performing log correlation to identify suspicious patterns and anomalies.
• Creating, updating, and tracking incident tickets in ServiceNow.
• Escalating critical incidents to L2 team with detailed analysis and evidence.
• Performing phishing analysis using Proofpoint and validating malicious indicators.
• Identifying and analyzing Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) using threat intelligence tools.
• Assisting in use case tuning and rule optimization to improve detection capabilities.
• Generating security reports and dashboards while ensuring SLA compliance.

SOC Analyst (L1) - Alfred Analytics Pvt Ltd.

(2020-09 - 2024-11)

• Performed real-time security monitoring and log analysis using IBM QRadar SIEM.
• Monitored and analyzed security alerts and incidents generated in SIEM.
• Detected threats using SIEM dashboards, correlation rules, and alerts.
• Conducted initial investigation and tracked incidents to resolution.
• Analyzed logs from firewalls, IDS/IPS, Applications and Database.
• Created, updated, and escalated incident tickets with proper documentation.
• Performed basic troubleshooting of log source issues and ensured log availability.
• Assisted L2 team in fine-tuning reports and improving detection use cases.
• Generated daily, weekly, and monthly security reports within SLA timelines.
• Identified and analyzed Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and performed basic threat analysis.
• Investigated QRadar offenses and supported incident validation.
• Monitored log sources and ensured proper log ingestion in SIEM environment.

Master of Business Administration - Finance - Osmania University (2018)