Satender Kumar
Information Security Analyst | Cloud Security | Threat Detection | IAM
About Satender Kumar
Information Security Analyst
Securing Enterprise Cloud Environments
I'm a certified Information Security Analyst with 4 years of experience safeguarding cloud infrastructures, optimizing SIEM operations, and driving threat detection strategies across AWS and Azure ecosystems.
I specialize in transforming enterprise security postures through automation, Zero Trust architecture, and compliance with frameworks like NIST 800-53 and ISO 27001.
Core Specializations
Threat Intelligence & Detection
Advanced threat hunting and SIEM optimization
Incident Handling & Playbooks
Structured response and containment strategies
Workflow Automation (Python & SOAR)
Security process automation and orchestration
Key Skills
Cloud Security
SIEM & Detection
Automation
Compliance & GRC
Key Achievements
Measurable impact and quantifiable results across security operations, detection engineering, and risk management
Risk Reduction
Reduced organizational risk exposure through robust security controls
Users Protected
Secured user accounts across enterprise environments
SOC Efficiency
Enhanced detection strategies and automated workflows
MTTD Reduction
Faster threat detection through optimized SIEM configurations
Detection Rules
MITRE ATT&CK-aligned use cases created in Sentinel & Splunk
Alert Noise Reduction
Reduced false positives via rule tuning and automation
Technical Skills & Expertise
Specialized expertise across cybersecurity domains, with a focus on cloud security, SIEM implementation, threat detection, and compliance frameworks. Proven experience with enterprise security tools and architectures.
Core Competencies
Advanced security monitoring and event management platforms for threat detection and analysis
Securing cloud infrastructure and services across major platforms with compliance frameworks
Comprehensive vulnerability assessment, prioritization, and remediation across environments
Security automation and orchestration to streamline operations and incident response
Implementation and assessment of security controls to meet regulatory requirements
Structured approach to handling security incidents from detection to resolution
Identity and access management solutions to secure user authentication and authorization
Protection of network infrastructure and traffic with advanced security controls
Data visualization and analytics tools for security metrics and executive reporting
Skills Summary
My technical expertise spans across multiple cybersecurity domains with particular strength in cloud security, SIEM implementation, and incident response. I maintain proficiency in industry-leading tools and frameworks while continuously expanding my knowledge in emerging security technologies and methodologies.
Security Focus
Specialized in threat detection, cloud security architecture, and compliance frameworks with a focus on proactive defense strategies.
Technical Depth
Deep technical knowledge in SIEM platforms, automation tools, and security orchestration with hands-on implementation experience.
Continuous Growth
Committed to ongoing professional development through certifications, research, and staying current with emerging security threats.
Security Impact Analytics
Visualizing security expertise, certifications, and project impact
Skill Domain Focus
Total
7
Domains
Domain Breakdown
Certifications by Category
Total
16
Certs
Certification Details
Total certifications: 16
Technical Proficiency
Skill Levels
Skill Domain Focus
Total
7
Domains
Domain Breakdown
Certifications by Category
Total
16
Certs
Certification Details
Total certifications: 16
Technical Proficiency
Skill Levels
Education
📘 Activities:
🧠 Key Learnings:
- Learned how online businesses work and stay compliant with rules
- Raised awareness about phishing risks, keeping operations safe
- Mastered safeguarding brand prominence and customer information
- Secured key assets, supporting company goals and growth
- Developed skills in explaining complex ideas simply
🔧 Skills Gained:
📘 Activities:
🧠 Key Learnings:
- Built core skills in IT systems to maintain and secure business technology
- Learned programming to create security tools solving real company problems
- Mastered database management to organize and protect sensitive business data
- Explored cloud systems for secure, scalable online operations and threat detection
- Sharpened cybersecurity expertise to identify risks and enhance organizational safety
🔧 Skills Gained:
Professional Journey
My evolution from technical support to specialized cybersecurity roles, showcasing progressive expertise in securing digital environments and leading security operations.
Information Security Analyst
Paladin Security Group Ltd
Leading SOC operations and implementing security frameworks to protect cloud infrastructure.
Key Achievements
Identity and Access Management (IAM) Analyst
GardaWorld
Automated IAM workflows and implemented access controls for 5,000+ users.
Key Achievements
IT Support Specialist
IEIMT
Provided technical support and administered Microsoft 365 environments.
Key Achievements
Technical Support Specialist
Lenovo India
Delivered remote support to clients and created documentation for support processes.
Key Achievements
Key Projects
Showcasing my expertise in cloud security, threat detection, and incident response through real-world implementations.
Interactive cybersecurity education tool that simulates realistic phishing scenarios based on MITRE ATT&CK T1566, helping users identify and avoid social engineering attacks.
- Simulates 5+ realistic phishing scenarios
- Based on MITRE ATT&CK T1566 tactics
- Interactive training with real-world examples
Configured IAM policies for 50+ AWS S3 buckets and Azure VMs, reducing vulnerabilities by 30% through least privilege enforcement and NIST 800-53 aligned controls.
- Reduced IAM exposure by 30% across S3 and Azure VM
- Implemented NIST 800-53 aligned controls
- Hardened identity via Zero Trust architecture
Deployed Zero Trust architecture across AWS/Azure environments, reducing unauthorized access by 20% for 1,000+ users through advanced identity verification.
- Implemented Zero Trust architecture for 1,000+ users
- Reduced unauthorized access attempts by 20%
- Integrated with existing cloud infrastructure
Implemented threat intelligence platform integrating MITRE ATT&CK framework with cloud security controls, enhancing detection capabilities by 40%.
- Enhanced detection capabilities by 40%
- Integrated MITRE ATT&CK framework
- Automated threat intelligence feeds
Developed custom dashboards and detection rules for Splunk and Microsoft Sentinel, reducing MTTD by 40% through advanced correlation and visualization.
- Reduced Mean Time to Detect (MTTD) by 40%
- Created custom detection rules in KQL and SPL
- Developed interactive security dashboards
Created comprehensive cloud security framework integrating SIEM, IAM, and threat detection capabilities, improving overall security posture by 35%.
- Improved overall security posture by 35%
- Integrated SIEM, IAM, and threat detection
- Implemented cloud-native security controls
Developed and implemented IR playbooks that reduced MTTR from 4 hours to 45 minutes for critical incidents through standardized response procedures.
- Reduced MTTR from 4 hours to 45 minutes
- Standardized response procedures
- Integrated with SOAR platform
Certifications
Professional certifications validating my expertise in cybersecurity, cloud security, and identity management.
Validates expertise in implementing security controls, maintaining security posture, managing identity and access, and protecting data, applications, and networks in cloud and hybrid environments.
Key Skills:
Demonstrates ability to implement identity solutions, manage authentication and access, implement access management for apps, and plan and implement identity governance.
Key Skills:
Validates skills in threat mitigation using Microsoft security, compliance, and identity solutions, including Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft 365 Defender, and Microsoft Defender for Cloud.
Key Skills:
Demonstrates foundational knowledge of security, compliance, and identity across cloud-based and related Microsoft services.
Key Skills:
Contact Me
I'm always open to discussing new projects, cybersecurity challenges, or opportunities.