sakthee.btech@gmail.

com
Sakthi Prasanna K +91 7338712255
SOC Manager
Chennai

Security Operations Center manager offering 7 years of experience of working in Vulnerability Assessment, Patch Management, SOC
management, along with 15+ years of rich overall IT professional experience.

AREA OF EXPERTISE EDUCATION

Project and Team management SIEM Master of Business Administration
Madras University
Managed Security Services Client Management

ISO-27001 compliances Vulnerability Management

Bachelor of Technology(Information
Technology)
Reports and Dashboards ITIL Processes Splunk Anna University
IBM Qradar AWS Service Now Jira

WORK EXPERIENCE
INTERESTS SOC Manager
HCL Technologies
Threat Hunting Risk Management 03/2017 - Present,
SOC manager in MSSP with operations and project management of SOC
Incident Response Automation (SOAR) and IR teams.

Threat Intelligence Security Auditing SOC Lead

DSR Infotech(Idhasoft)
02/2015 - 03/2017,
I am involved in managing and improving competency, demonstrate
CERTIFICATES & TRAINING security impact and reduce complexity with primary responsibility of
security incident and event monitoring, management and response

CISM
Project Manager
ITIL v3 foundation DSR Infotech(Idhasoft)
03/2012 - 02/2015,
Splunk Fundamentals
Proactive, Goal oriented project manager with experience in handling
critical global accounts
Post Graduate Diploma in Networking Technology
(TRECSTEP)
Senior System Engineer
ISO-27001 Sam-sys Pvt. Ltd
06/2009 - 03/2012,
Leadership Workshop
Responsible for installing and maintaining the infrastructure setup for
the application team.
CISSP Training
Cybersecurity Fundamentals training System Engineer
CampusEAI Consortium
11/2007 - 06/2009,
HONOUR AWARDS Active team player working on various technologies like OCS, Nagios
and Linux administration

HCL's O'infinity achiever award for 4 consecutive years

HCL Technologies Technical Support Engineer
E4e Business Solutions
Ideaprenuer Award for automating Critical activities and 02/2007 - 11/2007,
task and reduced the operating cost Technical support for Symantec antivirus
HCL Technologies

VC Champion - NORAM1
HCL Technologies
 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Lead and manage 24/7 delivery team, foster innovation and drive accountability within SOC engineers.

Ensure Incident identification, assessment, quantification, reporting, communication, mitigation and monitoring.

Responsible to build a Security operation center for clients by considering SIEM as main monitoring and analysistools.

Implemented industry best standards and compliances with ISO-27001 as base. Contribute to playbook refinement and
process streamlining.

Constant stakeholder interaction by actively engaging in communication of the deliverables/issues/major

incidents/reports etc.

Accountable for driving the SLA and KPI performances, share monthly security and service reports to Steerco. and the
executive team.

Participate in strategic and tactical objective meetings to propose new security solutions to keep in line with ITsecurity
strategy.

Responsible for reviewing the project financials with the client and internal financials team.

Vendor interactions for features enhancement, product issues, new tool evaluation andSupport/pricing/licensing. and
understanding their roadmaps.

Develop and provide information security awareness training and education initiatives to end users and IT staff.

Collaborate with other IT operations, Security Operations, Threat Intelligence and Incident response teams to build
automated process and orchestrations for security applications.

Provide overall cybersecurity leadership for the project managers and deliver teams in achieving good immunity against
any cybersecurity threats.

Hire and train SOC analyst and SOC team management including Individual growth plan, Define learning path,Focus on
certification

Ensured Team huddles and client meetings happened on regular basis.

Provide overall leadership and direction to the account delivery teams.

Develop, implement, and maintain the Project management plan, including risk management, communication plan, QA
plan with the help of leads.

Manage relationships and coordinate work between different teams at different locations

Build use cases, case studies, business outcomes and participate in new upsell opportunities, identify growth
opportunities, create RFPs and provide client demonstration

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