SGShivam Goyal
@shivamgoyal
Cybersecurity professional with 5+ years of hands-on experience.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a dedicated cybersecurity professional with over 5 years of hands-on experience in security architecture, SIEM/XDR/EDR deployment, and platform engineering. My expertise lies in Microsoft Sentinel, where I have successfully led high-impact implementation projects and conducted SOC assessments. I am passionate about mentoring teams and driving cybersecurity excellence across complex environments.
Throughout my career, I have achieved significant milestones, including architecting the largest cloud-based SIEM implementation project using Microsoft Sentinel, which involved daily ingestion of 4TB of data. I have led teams to deliver these implementations within stringent timelines and have provided advisory services to enhance the effectiveness of Security Operations Centers (SOC) for major clients, including one of the largest insurance companies in India.
I thrive in challenging environments and am committed to elevating organizations' security postures. Let's connect to discuss how I can contribute to your team's success.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Assistant Manager | Cyber Security
KPMG Assurance and Consulting Services LLP.
Apr 2025 - Present (2 months)
Led Sentinel SIEM deployments for managed service providers (MSPs), onboarding diverse log sources including custom DBs, Azure Functions, STIX/TAXII feeds, APIs, and text logs. Executed complex troubleshooting, custom integrations, and threat intelligence setups.
Consultant | Cyber Security
KPMG Assurance and Consulting Services LLP.
Apr 2023 - Mar 2025 (1 year 11 months)
Delivered Sentinel SIEM solutions across multiple MSPs. Onboarded various log sources such as custom database tables, Azure Functions, TI Integration through STIX/TAXII, text logs, and API-based integrations.
Shift Manager | MSSP Team
MARSeon Private Limited.
Mar 2022 - May 2023 (1 year 2 months)
Implemented SentinelOne, SanerNow, and Avanan security solutions. Managed client onboarding and training initiatives.
Associate Consultant | Cyber Security
KPMG Assurance and Consulting Services LLP.
Jun 2022 - Mar 2023 (9 months)
Reviewed and fine-tuned detection use cases. Led SIEM integration for a leading Indian insurance company.
SOC Analyst | MSSP Team
MARSeon Private Limited.
Jul 2020 - Jun 2021 (11 months)
Responded to alerts from various monitoring/detection systems and platforms within defined SLAs. Contributed to the tuning of configurations/use cases on security devices based on false positives/true positives.
SOC Analyst Intern | MSSP Team
MARSeon Private Limited.
Jan 2020 - Jun 2020 (5 months)
Supported incident response and reporting activities. Gained hands-on exposure to real-time alert triage and monitoring.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Punjabi University, Patiala
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering
Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering. The curriculum covered various aspects of computer science, preparing for a career in technology.
Guru Kashi Sen. Sec School, Bathinda
Higher Secondary Education, General Studies
Grade: 90.4%
Completed Higher Secondary Education with a focus on general studies. Achieved a grade of 90.4% during the academic period.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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