KARTIK ANAND
Cyber Security Analyst
Phone: +91 7011724174
Email: kartikanand041@gmail.com
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/kartik-anand-14ab06193
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated and proactive Cyber Security Analyst with 1.5 years of experience in SOC and
SIEM, currently engaged in a project with CERT-India and 6 months experience as a security
analyst in CRAW security. Hands-on experience in Security Operations Center (SOC)
activities, SIEM platforms (Splunk, Amrita’s SIEM, IBM QRadar), SOAR (Amrita’s SOAR),
and EDR solutions (CrowdStrike, Amrita’s EDR). Proficient in real-time incident analysis,
threat detection, and mitigation. Strong expertise in log analysis, security automation,
vulnerability assessment, and endpoint security. Adept at collaborating with clients and
teams to enhance security posture and mitigate cyber threats effectively.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
● SIEM Solutions: Splunk, Amrita’s SIEM, IBM QRadar
● SOAR: Amrita’s SOAR
● EDR: CrowdStrike, Amrita’s EDR
● Network & Security: NDR, BGP, UEBA, DNS Analytics
● Windows Security: Security management & configuration
● Vulnerability Management: Nessus
● Firewalls: Checkpoint, Cisco ASA, Palo Alto, Fortinet, Juniper
WORK EXPERIENCE
Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst
CISAI, Delhi | 2023 – Present
● 24/7 SOC Monitoring & Incident Response: Provide round-the-clock security
monitoring, ensuring swift identification and mitigation of threats.
● Threat Investigation & Analysis: Analyze real-time security incidents to determine
whether they are true positive or false positive.
● Incident Handling & Escalation: Escalate confirmed security incidents per SLA
guidelines, perform in-depth event payload analysis, and provide mitigation
recommendations.
● Security Event Monitoring & Correlation: Investigate logs from multiple sources,
create SIEM correlation rules, and normalize logs based on key fields.
● Client Communication: Directly engage with customers on high-priority incidents,
assisting in attack mitigation and remediation.
● Threat Intelligence & Phishing Investigation: Analyze phishing emails, domains,
and IPs using open-source tools and recommend blocking actions.
● Security Tool Management: Install Splunk forwarders for Windows/Linux device
integration and write SPL queries for effective log analysis.
● Frameworks & Compliance: Strong knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework and
compliance-based security operations.
● CERT-IN Monitoring: Active involvement in real-time monitoring of critical incidents in
CERT-India's environment.
Security Analyst
Craw Pvt. Ltd. — January 2023 – August 2023
Key Responsibilities:
● Traffic Analysis: Utilized Wireshark to monitor, capture, and analyze network
traffic, identifying potential security vulnerabilities and ensuring network integrity.
● Vulnerability Scanning: Employed Nessus for vulnerability scanning to detect
security flaws, misconfigurations, and outdated patches across the organization’s
infrastructure.
● Incident Detection: Investigated network incidents, performing thorough analysis
to detect unauthorized access attempts, malware, and other security breaches.
● Security Assessments: Conducted regular security assessments, evaluating
network security controls and implementing mitigation strategies to reduce risks.
● Threat Intelligence: Stayed updated on emerging cyber threats, applying
knowledge of common attack vectors and vulnerabilities to improve security
posture.
● Collaboration: Worked with IT teams to apply patches and updates, ensuring
timely remediation of vulnerabilities and improving the overall security of
systems.
● Reporting & Documentation: Created detailed reports on security vulnerabilities
and incidents, recommending corrective actions, and providing weekly status
updates to senior management.
EDUCATION
● Bachelor in English (Hons.) | School of Open Learning, Delhi University | 2021 – 2024
● Master’s in Information Security | 2025 – 2027 (Pursuing)
DECLARATION
I am dedicated to upholding the highest standards of professionalism and security. The
information provided is accurate to the best of my knowledge and belief. I take full responsibility
for the accuracy of the details provided.
Kartik Anand
