Palash Manna

Cyber Security Trainer with 6+ years of experience in delivering hands-on training on SOC operations, SIEM tools, endpoint security, log management, and incident response. Strong background in enterprise security tools such as Sophos, Qualys, MECM, CyberArk, Snare, Securonix, and Windows/Linux security hardening. Experienced in training IT professionals, freshers, and corporate teams with real-world use cases and lab-based learning.

CORE SKILLS

• Cyber Security Fundamentals & Advanced Concepts

• SOC Operations (Tier 1 / Tier 2)

• SIEM: Securonix, Splunk (Basics)

• Endpoint Security: Sophos Central

• Log Management: Snare, NXLog

• Incident Detection & Response

• MITRE ATT&CK Framework

• Windows & Linux Security

• Network Security (Firewall, IDS/IPS basics)

• Vulnerability Management

• ITGC & Audit Support

• Training & Curriculum Development

·       Strong Understanding of regulatory requirements and Industry standards (ISO 27001, NIST)

·       Experience with Security Information and Event management (Securonix SIEM Tool)

·       Knowledge of Endpoint Security Solutions (SOPHOS EDR/XDR/MDR)

·       Good Understanding of Vulnerability Assessment and it’s Remediation/Corrective Action.

·       Knowledge of developing Security Policy and Procedure documents.

·       Good Experience on Patch Management Solutions (SCCM/MECM Tool)

·       Knowledge of Incident Detection and Response

·       Good understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM/PAM-CyberArk Tool)

·       Experience of Risk Assessment and Treatment.

·       Familiarity with Encryption technologies and Bit-Locker Solution.

·       Experience of Security Training and Awareness Programs (EC-Council Aware tool)

·       Understanding of Application Security.

·       Experience with Data Loss Prevention (DLP).

 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Cyber Security Engineer
Indorama Ventures Global Shared Services Pvt. Ltd | May’2013 to till date

• Managed enterprise-level SIEM and endpoint security infrastructure.

• Onboarded servers and endpoints to Securonix and Snare Manager.

• Investigated security alerts and incidents.

• Coordinated with Sophos technical support for licensing and troubleshooting.

• Supported ITGC audits and compliance documentation.

• Created SOPs and knowledge base documents.

TOOLS & TECHNOLOGIES

• SIEM: Securonix, Splunk (basic)

• Endpoint Security: Sophos Central

• Log Management: Snare Manager

• OS: Windows Server 2016/2019, Linux

• Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, Firewall basics

• Cloud (Basic): AWS Security concepts

·       Qualys VM for vulnerability scanning and Remediation.

·       MECM/SCCM for patch management

·       Intune (MDM, MAM)

·       Cisco Email security

·       Microsoft Advance threat protection (ATP)

·       Cloud defense

·       Cyber Ark PAM

·       Windows Server 2012,2016,2019

·       Active Directory

·       WSUS

·       McAfee NIPS, Fortinet WAF

·       EC-Council Aware for security awareness training

• SOCRadar for dark web monitoring