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Nikhil Jnaneswar

Nikhil Jnaneswar

Singapore

Summary

Versatile cybersecurity professional with expertise in investigations, incident management, IAM, security operations, and certification in CEH. Proven skills in policy enforcement, fraud analysis, SIEM deployment, and access management using tools like SailPoint. Proficient in data analysis to deliver actionable insights that effectively mitigate risks. Experienced in ensuring compliance, managing incidents, and safeguarding platform integrity in dynamic environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Security Analyst (IAM)

EVIDEN PTE. LTD.
04.2023 - Current
  • Access Management: Administer and manage user and system access provisioning and de-provisioning, including MS SQL, Oracle databases, and Privilege Access Management (PAM) in accordance with company policies
  • Reporting: Generate and maintain detailed reports on Identity and Access Management (IAM) activities, including monthly summaries of request and ticket statuses
  • Compliance and Training: Administer mandatory IT Risks and Security quizzes, tracking completion and results to ensure compliance with company policies
  • Review Coordination: Coordinate and track corporate-wide IAM review exercises as required by IT Risks and Security policies
  • Role and Entitlement Management: Set up and maintain application and business roles and entitlements within the IAM platform, collaborating with IT support and project teams
  • User Acceptance Testing (UAT): Conduct UAT for IAM-related project and system enhancements to verify that they meet requirements
  • Documentation: Maintain and update IAM procedures, control policies, and process documentation in alignment with company standards
  • Security Incident Handling: Assist in investigating IAM-related security breaches and issues, including escalation to management, contacting users, and collaborating with IT system/application custodians
  • Incident Escalation: Escalate suspicious security incidents to senior analysts after verification
  • Service Level Compliance: Ensure timely provisioning and de-provisioning of user access rights in response to staff movements, adhering to Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
  • Platform Utilization: Utilize platforms such as BMC Remedy, HPPM, SailPoint Identity IQ, CyberArk, Tableau, and AWS for request fulfillment, reporting, and system management

Cybersecurity Consultant

NCS PTE. LTD.
04.2022 - 04.2023
  • Worked closely with the Project Managers of assigned deployment projects of security technology products in customers' environment (e.g., FW, IPS, EPS, PAM, DBSec, SIEM, etc.)
  • Exhibited knowledge and ability to collaborate on SIEM functional requirements, logging, event collection, normalization, correlation and SIEM nonfunctional requirements, monitoring, retention, reporting, regulatory and construction consideration, high availability, disaster recovery, and success criteria.
  • Worked with key customers personnel on macro design elements for SIEM system, such as: data/event source collection protocols and methods, asset risk weighting criteria, asset classification profiles.
  • Worked with key TR personnel on micro design elements for SOC and SIEM system, such as: data/event source phased integration plans, use cases, alert classification criteria.
  • Configured and validated Qradar SIEM rules and use case to prevent security weakness.
  • Provided a full-service capability in management and operations of technology platform which includes deployment, configuration, and administration.
  • Created Documentation and Built custom dashboard in Qradar console.
  • Tuned Qradar to deliver optimal performance in high volume enterprise customer environments
  • Researched, analyzed log sources utilized for security monitoring, security and networking devices (such as firewalls, routers, anti-virus products, proxies, and operating systems).
  • Built custom DSM and UDSM parsers for log integration from cloud platform.
  • Conducted security investigations into customer incidents using Qradar security intelligence.

Cybersecurity Engineer (Platform Investigator)

GENPACT SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
07.2021 - 04.2022
  • Efficiently executed the role of DevOps investigator technical SME representing Singapore location for Meta (formerly Facebook)
  • Conducted in-depth investigations into potential policy violations, including harmful content, fraudulent activities, intellectual property infringement, and platform abuse, ensuring compliance with Meta's global policies and standards.
  • Analyzed and interpreted large datasets to identify patterns and trends related to suspicious activities, leveraging internal tools, SQL, and Python for data-driven insights.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Trust & Safety, and Engineering, to mitigate risks and enhance investigative processes.
  • Responded to time-sensitive security incidents, documenting findings comprehensively and presenting actionable recommendations to senior stakeholders.
  • Developed and refined investigation workflows, ensuring accurate, consistent, and timely resolution of cases.
  • Ensured confidentiality and integrity in managing high-impact cases, contributing to the overall safety and trust of Meta's platforms.

Technologist

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD.
05.2016 - 07.2021
  • Supervised tool performance and work on Continuous Improvement Projects (CIP) and Total Preventive Maintenance (TPM)
  • Scheduled and performed maintenance on tool sets and analyzed and addressed equipment issues using mechanical and computer application software, tested and modified equipment procedures
  • Created and implemented automated excel generators designed using VBA macro
  • MA Generator: automatically extract data associated with machine performance from internal DB and analyze to provide Detailed Machine availability report with user interactive controls to visualize the report as per the user requirements
  • CA Calculator: Automated excel to loop through the output files from a Contact angle measurement tool to consolidate and validate against the benchmark values and verify the results are Pass/ Fail

Education

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity And Forensics And BIS

Murdoch University
Singapore
01-2021

Timeline

Security Analyst (IAM)

EVIDEN PTE. LTD.
04.2023 - Current

Cybersecurity Consultant

NCS PTE. LTD.
04.2022 - 04.2023

Cybersecurity Engineer (Platform Investigator)

GENPACT SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.
07.2021 - 04.2022

Technologist

MICRON SEMICONDUCTOR ASIA OPERATIONS PTE. LTD.
05.2016 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Cybersecurity And Forensics And BIS

Murdoch University

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