Nikita Rokade
@nikitarokade
Detail-oriented Cybersecurity Analyst with expertise in threat detection.
What I'm looking for
I am a highly motivated Cybersecurity Analyst with over 4.5 years of experience specializing in Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR), cloud security, and firewall management. My journey in cybersecurity has equipped me with a robust skill set in threat detection, malware analysis, and the implementation of secure network infrastructures. I pride myself on my strong interpersonal skills and a proactive approach to risk mitigation, ensuring that I contribute effectively to any team.
Throughout my career, I have managed security tools across enterprise-scale environments and responded to critical threats in real-time. My experience includes leading cross-functional incident response efforts and participating in root cause investigations. I am passionate about staying current with evolving threat landscapes and emerging technologies, which drives my commitment to continuous improvement in cybersecurity practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Security Analyst
Tata Communications Ltd.
Jul 2022 - Apr 2025 (2 years 9 months)
Configured and managed CrowdStrike & Trend Micro EDR for over 40,000 endpoints, performing in-depth analysis of logs using Apex One and Vision One to identify anomalies. Deployed and optimized firewall policies across multi-vendor environments and implemented Zscaler ZIA/ZPA for secure browsing and remote access.
Network Analyst
Reliance JioInfocomm Ltd.
Dec 2020 - Jun 2022 (1 year 6 months)
Provided L1 support for network issues, device configuration, and performance monitoring, managing Cisco router and switch configuration and troubleshooting. Addressed network alarms and incidents using BMC Remedy ticketing and maintained performance reports.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Bachelor of Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering
2016 - 2020
Grade: First Class
Graduated with First Class honors. Focused on core electrical engineering principles and their applications.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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