Vasanth Kumar
SOC Analyst | Cybersecurity Analyst | Jr. Penetration Tester
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About
Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics graduate with hands-on SOC operations, threat detection, security monitoring, and incident response experience. Built AI-powered IDS/IPS and attack detection systems using Python and Groq LLaMA 3.3 — reducing manual analysis by 80%. Proficient in Wireshark, Splunk, Burp Suite, Metasploit, and MITRE ATT&CK (TTPs, IOCs).
Completed
TryHackMe SOC Level 1 & Jr Penetration Tester paths. Open to relocation.
Experience
SOC Analyst | Cybersecurity Analyst | Jr.
Penetration
Tester
- Detected ARP spoofing, SYN floods, phishing indicators via Wireshark & Scapy; practised SOC alert triage, IOC identification, and incident response workflows in lab environments
- Forensic workflows: disk imaging (FTK Imager), malware analysis (Autopsy), chain-of-custody documentation; OWASP Top 10 practice on HackTheBox
Education
B.Sc. - Cybersecurity & Digital Forensics - Rev. Jacob Memorial Christian College, Ambilikkai (2026-05)
Higher Secondary Certificate - Computer Science - Government HSS, Thirumalaiyapuram (2021)
