I am an experienced Senior SOC Analyst with nearly seven years of hands-on expertise in threat detection, security monitoring, and incident response across enterprise SIEM and EDR platforms.
swapnil rathod
@swapnilrathod
I am an experienced Senior SOC Analyst with nearly seven years of hands-on expertise in threat detection, security monitoring, and incident response.
What I'm looking for
I am an experienced Senior SOC Analyst with nearly seven years of hands-on expertise in threat detection, security monitoring, and incident response across enterprise SIEM and EDR platforms. I specialize in proactive threat hunting, security analytics, User and Entity Behavior Analytics (UEBA), as well as complex phishing and malware analysis. My technical proficiency centers around leveraging IBM QRadar and Palo Alto Cortex XDR to protect critical infrastructure, alongside strong operational capabilities in log source onboarding, log-flow troubleshooting, and rule tuning to optimize security operations
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Validate, analyze, and resolve escalated SIEM/SOAR offenses, lead major incident response efforts, and conduct threat hunting. Design and optimize SIEM correlation rules and SOAR playbooks, and compile security performance reports for client leadership.
SOC Analyst 2
Nelito Systems Pvt. Ltd.
Aug 2024 - May 2025 (9 months)
Review L1/L2 escalation quality, triage complex SIEM/SOAR alerts, and lead major incident response procedures. Custom-build SIEM correlation rules, fine-tune SOAR playbooks, and generate executive security reports.
SOC Analyst
Paramatrix Technologies Pvt. Ltd.
Dec 2022 - Aug 2024 (1 year 8 months)
Executed real-time security monitoring, investigation, and reporting in a continuous SOC environment. Investigated alerts across Splunk SIEM, FireEye ETP, Symantec (Bluecoat), and Zscaler, and created, assigned, and tracked incidents to closure using ServiceNow.
Email Security Admin
Softcell Technologies Global Pvt. Ltd.
Oct 2019 - Dec 2022 (3 years 2 months)
Configuration, administration, and management of antispam gateways such as Cisco Ironport Email Security Appliance and Symantec Messaging Gateway. Responsible for providing DNS, Domain, Web, and Mail hosting services to customers.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Microsoft
Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500), Cloud Security
Pursuing Azure Security Engineer (AZ-500) certification from Microsoft.
Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering, Navi Mumbai
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering
Completed Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Telecommunication Engineering in 2019.
Shreeram Polytechnic, Airoli
Diploma in Engineering, Industrial Electronics Engineering
Completed Diploma in Engineering in Industrial Electronics Engineering in 2016.
EC-Council
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), Cybersecurity
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification from EC-Council.
TeleNetworks Technologies Private Limited
Network Associate - Security, Network Security
Network Associate - Security certification from TeleNetworks Technologies Private Limited.
TeleNetworks Technologies Private Limited
Cyber Security Program, Cybersecurity
Cyber Security Program certification from TeleNetworks Technologies Private Limited.
Fortinet
Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 1 & 2: Certified Associate, Network Security
Fortinet Network Security Expert Level 1 & 2: Certified Associate certification from Fortinet.
Tech stack
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