Josewin Ajay
@josewinajay
Dedicated cybersecurity professional with expertise in threat detection.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated cybersecurity professional with 1.6 years of experience, including 6 months as an intern and 1 year of full-time work in Security Operations. My proficiency in incident detection, log analysis, and threat intelligence, combined with a strong foundation in network and endpoint security, allows me to effectively contribute to securing digital environments.
During my tenure as a Junior SOC Analyst at Necurity Solutions, I monitored the client's SIEM console in real-time, escalated relevant alerts, and managed asset inventory for comprehensive security event monitoring. I am passionate about continuously enhancing my expertise and am eager to apply my knowledge to further grow in the cybersecurity field.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Junior SOC Analyst
Necurity Solutions Private Limited
Dec 2023 - Nov 2024 (11 months)
Monitored the client's SIEM console in real-time, escalating relevant alerts. Utilized SIEM tools like Wazuh, AlienVault, and Seceon for threat detection and log analysis. Managed asset inventory for network and endpoint devices, and sent monthly reports to clients summarizing security incidents and vulnerabilities.
SOC Analyst Internship
Necurity Solutions Private Limited
Aug 2023 - Dec 2023 (4 months)
Assisted in monitoring and analyzing security events using SIEM tools, identifying potential threats and vulnerabilities. Conducted log analysis and collaborated with the team to ensure proper integration of network and endpoint devices into the monitoring system.
Cyber Security Internship
CyberFort Digisec Solution Private Limited
Jun 2022 - Aug 2022 (2 months)
Completed a 3-month internship focusing on threat detection and incident response. Gained experience in monitoring security events, conducting vulnerability assessments, and learning about cloud security concepts.
Internship cum Training on Cyber Security
National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (
Jul 2022 - Aug 2022 (1 month)
Completed a 1-month online internship focused on cybersecurity and IT infrastructure management. Gained practical experience in monitoring network traffic and analyzing security events remotely, assisting in risk and threat mitigation.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Madras
Master of Science, Cyber Forensics and Information Security
2021 - 2023
Grade: 80%
Integrated Keycloak, an IAM tool, for secure authentication and access management in a locally hosted OTT website. Conducted research on cyber threats, analyzing real-world attack patterns, risk mitigation strategies, and forensic investigation techniques. Gained hands-on experience with forensic tools such as Autopsy, FTK, EnCase, and Wireshark for digital forensic investigations.
Patrician College of Arts & Science
Bachelor of Computer Application, Computer Application
2018 - 2021
Grade: 83%
Created a college website using HTML as part of an academic project, showcasing front-end development skills. Acquired practical experience in programming, database management, and web development through coursework and projects. Gained hands-on experience in Java programming, focusing on object-oriented concepts and developing small-scale applications.
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