IT professional with over 12 years of experience in leading security operations and improving security postures. Proficient with regulatory compliance and security tools. Achieved 30% increase in threat response efficiency. Aiming to leverage skills for advancing security initiatives.
Hi, I’m
Ganesh Muthu
Chennai, Tamil Nadu,TN
Summary
Overview
12
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Ericsson India Pvt Ltd
Security Manager
01.2019 - Current
Job overview
- Supervised daily security operations, ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
- Investigated security incidents, prepared detailed reports, and recommended corrective actions.
- Assisted in the development and implementation of emergency response plans and procedures.
- Monitored security systems, conducted regular audits, and ensured proper functioning of all equipment.
- Trained and mentored new security personnel, fostering a culture of vigilance and professionalism.
- Collaborated with other departments to address security concerns and improve overall safety measures.
- Conducted regular security drills and training sessions to enhance team readiness and response capabilities.
IBM India Pvt Ltd
Technical Services Specialist
06.2016 - 01.2019
Job overview
- Designed, implemented, and managed SIEM solutions to monitor and analyze security events across the organization
- Developed and maintained security policies, procedures, and standards for SIEM and other security tools.
- Conducted regular threat hunting and incident response activities using SIEM and other advanced security tools.
- Trained and mentored junior security engineers on SIEM operations and best practices.
Stayed up-to-date with the latest security trends, threats, and technologies to continuously improve the security posture.
Aujas Networks Pvt Ltd
Associate Consultant
05.2014 - 05.2016
Job overview
- Monitored and analyzed security events and incidents using SIEM and other security tools to identify potential threats.
- Conducted initial triage and investigation of security alerts, escalating incidents as necessary.
- Collaborated with incident response teams to contain and remediate security incidents.
- Developed and maintained standard operating procedures (SOPs) for security monitoring and incident response.
- Generated detailed reports on security incidents, trends, and metrics for management review.
- Conducted threat intelligence analysis to stay informed about emerging threats and vulnerabilities.
Infosys BPO
Information Security Analyst
11.2012 - 05.2014
Job overview
- Monitored security events and alerts from various sources, including SIEM, IDS/IPS, firewalls, and antivirus systems.
- Escalated confirmed security incidents to higher-level analysts or incident response teams for further investigation and remediation.
- Maintained detailed logs and documentation of security events, incidents, and actions taken.
Collaborated with IT and security teams to ensure timely resolution of security incidents and vulnerabilities. - Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on the latest security threats, tools, and best practices.
- Conducted routine health checks of security monitoring tools and systems to ensure optimal performance.
Generated daily, weekly, and monthly reports on security incidents and trends for management review.
Education
Anna UniversityChennai, India
Bachelor of Engineering from Electrical Engineering
09-2010
University Overview
Sai Matriculation Higher Secondary SchoolChennai, India
High School
05-2006
University Overview
Skills
- Identity and Access management
- SIEM Implementation
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Operating system hardening
- Risk Assessment
- Auditing and Governance
- Cloud Security
Certification
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Cisco Systems.
- EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) - International Council of E-Commerce Consultants.
- Microsoft Certified, Azure Administrator Associate - Microsoft.
Languages
English
Upper intermediate (B2)
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
Kannada
Elementary (A2)
Timeline
Security Manager
Ericsson India Pvt Ltd
01.2019 - Current
Technical Services Specialist
IBM India Pvt Ltd
06.2016 - 01.2019
Associate Consultant
Aujas Networks Pvt Ltd
05.2014 - 05.2016
Information Security Analyst
Infosys BPO
11.2012 - 05.2014
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Cisco Systems.
- EC-Council Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) - International Council of E-Commerce Consultants.
- Microsoft Certified, Azure Administrator Associate - Microsoft.
Anna University
Bachelor of Engineering from Electrical Engineering
Sai Matriculation Higher Secondary School
High School
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