PAVITHRA R

Bangalore, Karnataka
[email protected] (+91) 95-6641-6098 www.linkedin.com/in/pavithra-
r-a6824a214

EXPERIENCE PROFILE SUMMARY

Security Analyst with over 2 years of
HCL Technology. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . experience in vulnerability assessment
Role: Security Analyst Oct 2021 – Dec 2023 and risk management recognized for
reducing security incidents by 25%
 Proactively monitored customer security 24x5, ensuring adherence through proactive monitoring and firewall
to SLAs and reducing incident response time by 30%. management. Proficient in Python Regex
 Configured and managed Check Point firewall rules to secure inbound and managing Check Point Firewalls.
and outbound network traffic, ensuring a 99% secure perimeter. Certified by Microsoft in Security with
 Conducted regular security audits on Check Point firewall rules and expertise in cloud security. Strong analytical
McAfee Proxy settings, analyzing logs to identify specific instances skills and the ability to work under pressure.
where packets were dropped within the network and user activity to SKILLS
identify security risks and areas for improvement.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
 Instituted global Data Loss Prevention policies and led vulnerability
scans to ensure data security and compliance in cloud-shared drives.  Vulnerability Assessment
 Firewall Management
 Established data discovery and content inspection solutions using
 Scripting Languages
Python regex patterns to mitigate data loss and minimize data breach
 Cloud Security
risks.
 Risk Management
 Analyzed and resolved false positive detections by refining Data Loss
Prevention rules to minimize disruptions while coordinating security. TRANSFERABLE SKILLS:
 Extracted metadata through IX tool and utilized Postman API to
 Analytical Thinking
conduct comprehensive risk assessment, identifying vulnerabilities,
 Problem-Solving
patterns, and anomalies indicative of potential security breaches in
 Verbal and Written Communication
data elements.  Teamwork
 Interacted with end user across multiple regions, utilizing VBA, Python,
and PowerShell to ensure prompt remediation of security issues and EDUCATION
guide users through access restoration procedures.
 Implemented security audits to remove Access Control List (ACL) across C. Abdul Hakeem College of
client systems that did not comply within stipulated time period. Engineering and Technology
 Assisted in developing and implementing security policies and Vellore, Tamil Nadu
procedures to safeguard against cyber threats. Electronics and Communication
 Documented and streamlined remediation processes, enhancing Engineering (ECE)-2020
operational efficiency by 25%, and delivered comprehensive security CGPA: 7.79/10.00
posture reports to stakeholders.
Holy Cross Matriculation Higher
Secondary School
TOOLS & TECHNOLOGY
Vellore, Tamil Nadu
 Network Security: Check Point Firewall
12th – 2016, Grade- 84.9%
 Endpoint Security: McAfee 10th – 2014, Grade- 96.2%
 Testing Tool: Postman API
 Data Management Tool: StorageX, Insight Analytix, Data Science Studio
 Ticketing Tool: Service now
CERTIFICATIONS
AZ-900: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals.
 Scripting Languages: Python, Regular Expression, VBA, PowerShell
SC-900: Microsoft Security, Compliance
 SIEM Tools: Knowledge in Splunk
and Identity Fundamentals.
 Additional Tools: PyCharm, Azure Cloud Comptia Security+ (SY0-701)[Pursuing
 OS: Windows, Linux(Basics) Certification]
Google Professional Cybersecurity
TRAININGS (Feb2024 – Mar2024) [Pursuing Certification]
During the cybersecurity internship, Hands-on experience was acquired LANGUAGES
in CHAPS configuration, DAMS vulnerability assessment, and
Encryption/Decryption techniques, bolstering practical knowledge in - Tamil (Native)
safeguarding digital assets. - English (Advanced)