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Arjun Ramesh

@arjunramesh

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Highly accomplished Cybersecurity professional with 10 years of experience.

India

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a challenging role in a forward-thinking organization that values professional development and offers opportunities for advancement.

I am a highly accomplished Cybersecurity professional with over 10 years of extensive experience across diverse sectors. My expertise lies in leading cyber defense strategies, managing Security Operations Centers (SOCs), and optimizing security frameworks that strengthen client partnerships. I have a proven track record in vulnerability management, incident response, cloud security, and threat intelligence, all aimed at driving business value and cost efficiencies.

Throughout my career, I have acted as a trusted liaison for multiple Chief Information Security Officers (CISOs), developing multi-year strategies that enhance cybersecurity posture. My role as a key member of leadership teams has allowed me to orchestrate the implementation of global SOCs and develop strategic visions for threat management frameworks. I am passionate about fostering a collaborative environment and am committed to continuous professional development, seeking opportunities that align with my values and drive advancement.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Manager | Security Incident Responder

Current

Intel

Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 6 months)

Led an 8-member Security Operations Center (SOC) team, providing direction and guidance to the cyber defense team. Architected and executed advanced strategies for SOC operations, elevating the organization's cyber defense response capabilities.

Cyber Defense Strategies Incident Response Security Frameworks Network Security Security Technologies

Senior Security Consultant | Assistant Manager

PwC

Mar 2020 - Present (5 years 4 months)

Led and executed various workstreams within the Advisory division, enhancing firm capabilities and revenue. Managed a 10-member Security Operations Center (SOC) for a leading semiconductor client, delivering high-impact leadership and technical expertise.

Incident Management Ransomware Talent Acquisition Mentorship

Security Consultant

May 2016 - Present (9 years 2 months)

Managed an Offshore SOC for a leading bank in the Middle East using QRadar SIEM. Supported the enhancement of processes and technology for increased automation of detection and response.

Anomaly Detection Process Improvement Automation Client Communication

System Engineer Trainee

Malayala Manorama

Dec 2014 - Present (10 years 7 months)

Held responsibility for the smooth functioning of all peripherals of the infrastructure by continuous monitoring of network communication, security posture, and system performance. Maintained availability of network and security devices as per company KPI.

Security Posture Systems Performance Network Device Availability Security Policies

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

National Law School of India University

Post Graduate Diploma, Cyber Law and Cyber Forensics

Completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law and Cyber Forensics. This program provided in-depth knowledge of legal aspects and forensic techniques in cybersecurity.

Kerala University

B.Tech, Electronics and Communication

Studied Electronics and Communication, gaining foundational knowledge in electronic systems and communication technologies. This degree provided a strong technical base for a career in technology.