Praveen SeshaBattar

+91 8897507739
praveen.battar@gmail.com

Objective

To be a part of Security Administration (Endpoint and Information Security) team of a leading

Organization and explore new areas in the Security Domain and to apply the existing
knowledge and experience.

Certifications and Trainings

Symantec Security Specialist 11.0 Administrator

Awarded- May 05-2011
S Praveen - COMP005025286253

ITIL Foundation V3
Awarded- August 17 2011
Registration Number: 4294867

Qualys Guard Certified Security Specialist

ISMS Lead Auditor

ISO 27001
Awarded- 17.01.2015
NABET Registration Number: LIO 13 01

Professional Skills

Over 6 Years 9 Months Years of experience in Software Engineering and Malware Analysis.
Good Knowledge in network security monitoring, reporting and incident response.
Expertise in investigation and forensic analysis of security events.
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP network and L2 and L3 protocols.
Incident analysis, responses and remediation using SIEM tools.
Analyzed security logs collected using AlienVault.
Timely Escalation of security events and incident handling.
Pulled out logs and created reports for audit requirements.
Identified and discussed relevant security alerts with senior security.
consultants and came out with threat management plan.
Identifying IT related risks throughout areas including perimeter, network, host and
application security.
Trend Micro- Office Scan Antivirus with Control Manager.
Over 2 years of Hands on experience as administrator on Trend Micro-Office Scan Antivirus
Server Ver.10.6.
Good and handful Experience as Antivirus Administrator on CA-Total Defense.
Good and handful Experience as Antivirus Administrator on Trend Micro Antivirus server and
handling reports on Control Manager.
Good and handful Experience to Conduct vulnerability assessments and Security Incident
handling using Qualys Guard Vulnerability Assessment Tool.
 Excellent experience in Software Quality Assurance methodologies with solid understanding of
software development and testing Life cycle (SDLC/STLC) and processes.
Perform security risk assessment, application security review and technical advisory to client.
Good handful experience on performing risk, business impact, control and vulnerability
assessments.
Good Knowledge on Software Firewall like and ENDIAN.
Knowledge on Proxy Servers.
Establishing, managing and leading the malware and Security Analysis for Client Project
Network using Sophos server SOC operations (Security Operation Centre) looking after the
performance and deployment of resources.
Good Knowledge on Bit9 Application.
Worked with clients from across globe USA, UK, Middle East.
Skilled in Customer relation, business requirement gathering and Threat modeling. Organize
meetings and reviews.
Identify and document high impact, emerging, and complex active security threats; design and
pursue solutions and transition results in tools, reports, and technical exchanges.
Work closely with industry respected malware, network, and incident response analysts to
coordinate a best in class response to computer related incidents.
Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
Ability to learn and understand new concepts quickly to keep up with new emerging
technology
Conduct software application vulnerability assessments to be run by the Security Operations
team.
Worked on Installation configuration and Troubleshooting of Sophos Endpoint Antivirus Server.
Scheduling Antivirus updates on Server and Client machines.
Run updates and patch on the machines that are affected with Virus and Trojans.
Knowledge on DLP(Data Loss Prevention).

Summary of IT Experience
Relevant Experience
Genpact India Limited- Hyderabad
Genpact Experience: November 8th,2013 Present
Client: GE Health Care
Designation: Security Consultant
Team SOC - INDIA: 12 Tools:McAfee Epo,
McAfee Encrytpion-EEPC Qualys Guard, Service Now

Roles and Responsibilities

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Provide technical security administrative duties for infrastructure using McAfee epo and
encryption, Intrusion prevention systems vulnerability scanning, security monitoring
tools,authentication.
Developed SOPs (Statement Of Procedures) for implementation of better Endpoint Security
and Vulnerability Management practices
Provide day-to-day administration and technical support for IT security systems
Developed Process flows for administration of Endpoint Security and Vulnerability
Management Solutions.
Administration of 45000 McAfee Endpoint Protection Clients.
Creation of policies (Antivirus and Antispyware, Application and Device block) in McAfee
servers.
Creation of Firewall policies to control virus outbreaks in the enterprise.
Creation of Virus Scan Exclusion policies for applications where McAfee is hindering its
 Functionality for users.
Setting up Adhoc Vulnerability Scan requests and Scheduled scans for Workstations, Servers
and Network devices.
Setting up Discovery Scan for Workstations, Servers and Network devices.
Preparing a high level vulnerability assessment report and sharing the results with
Corresponding administrative teams.
Viewing and managing alerts in McAfee Managed Security Services and working on these
issues.
Monitoring and creating Incident, Problem, Change Request and Service Request tickets in
Service Now and ensure issues are resolved within SLA.

Client: SABIC Plastics and Petrochemical

Designation: Security Consultant.
Team SOC-INDIA: 7.
Tools: Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager (SEP12.1 RU6).
Symantec Data Center Protection-SDCS, Qualys Guard, Bit9 and SSRS.

Roles and Responsibilities

Good Knowledge in Application Security and interested in learning and implementing new
skills on resolution of the Incidents.
Provide technical security administrative duties for infrastructure related to firewalls,
encryption, Intrusion prevention systems vulnerability scanning, security monitoring tools,
authentication, Web-filtering, Identity management, access control systems, and their
associated logs and processes.
Developed SOPs (Statement Of Procedures) for implementation of better Endpoint Security
and Vulnerability Management practices
Provide day-to-day administration and technical support for IT security systems
Developed Process flows for administration of Endpoint Security and Vulnerability
Management Solutions.
Administration of Single site Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager.
Administration of 65000 Symantec Endpoint Protection Clients.
Upgraded Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager from 12.1RU4 to 12.1RU5
Creation of policies (Antivirus and Antispyware, Application and Device block) in SEPM
servers.
Creation of Firewall policies to control virus outbreaks in the enterprise.
Creation of Virus Scan Exclusion policies for applications where Symantec is hindering its
functionality.
Managing Security Adherences with Bit9 in Network.
Setting up Adhoc Vulnerability Scan requests and Scheduled scans for Workstations,
Servers and Network devices.
Setting up Discovery Scan for Workstations, Servers and Network devices.
Preparing a high level vulnerability assessment report and sharing the results with
corresponding administrative teams.
Viewing and managing alerts in Symantec Managed Security Services and working on these
issues.
Monitoring and creating Incident, Problem, Change Request and Service Request tickets in
SSRS and ensure issues are resolved within SLA.
Security Incident handling, SIEM (OSISM) using Alien Vault.
Endpoint Security Solutions and Antivirus Technologies

Extensive knowledge & expert level working skills on Antivirus, HIPS, Application Firewall,
Application & Device Control solutions.
Skilled in designing, planning and implementation of Security Solutions particularly
Symantec Endpoint Protection (Versions 11.x & 12.x).
Have experience of Endpoint Protection administration of large environments of over 65000
endpoints.
Security Information & Event Monitoring & Reporting:

Vulnerability and Patch Management

Good understanding of Vulnerability assessment and Patch Management concepts and their
functionality in the enterprise networks.
Experience in functionality of SIEM tools.

Network Security Technologies:

Very good knowledge and understanding of the Network Security technologies like IPS/IDS, E-
mail gateways and proxy servers with basic level hands-on experience.

Worked as Security Analyst at HCL Infosystems Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad from July 2010 to
Oct 26 2013 In APSCAN Datacenter, Secretariat-Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh.

Roles and Responsibilities

Establishing, managing and leading the malware and Security Analysis for APSCAN Project
Network using Symantec server SOC operations (Security Operation Centre) looking after the
performance, and deployment of resources.
Identify and document high impact, emerging, and complex active security threats; design and
pursue solutions; and transition results in tools, reports, and technical exchanges.
Participate in the broader security community through collaboration. Will be on-call for critical
support situations.
Work closely with industry respected malware, network, and incident response analysts to
coordinate a best in class response to computer related incidents.
Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
Installation and configuration Symantec Servers version 10.2.9, Version 11.06 and
Symantec Ver. 12.1.
Worked on Up gradation of Symantec Endpoint Protection Server.
Analysis and Trouble shooting on various Virus and Antivirus Problems.
Worked on Symantec Antivirus Server migration.
Worked on Installation configuration and Troubleshooting of CA-Total Defense Antivirus
Server.
Scheduling Antivirus updates on Server and Client machines.
Run updates and patch on the machines that are affected with Virus and Trojans.
Installation and configuration and understanding of Syslog Server management in Datacenter.
Installation and Configuration of WSUS Server.
Installation and configuration of TACACS Server.
Administration, Maintenance and Troubleshooting on Windows 2003 Server.
Hardware and software inventory management, Security Patch Management.
 Troubleshooting hardware and software problems.
Good Knowledge on Software and Hardware Firewalls.

Backup Management using CA ARC server Backup on Ultrium LTO-3 Tapes.

Functional requirements gathering by effectively collaborating with the stakeholders and
customers.
Good knowledge in Understanding security Requisitions of the Application and Network as
well.
Worked on mock Audit Drill that was conducted by CERT New Delhi.

Worked as Sr. Quality Analyst and Web Security Analyst at Globarena Technologies Pvt.
Ltd., Yusufguda, Hyderabad from Feb 2010 to July 2010.

Roles and Responsibilities

Worked on ERP project execution test scenario implementation.
Design, Development and Maintenance of Project Testing Framework.
Writing & execute test cases on System testing.
Developing and maintaining test scripts for functional, system, regression and manual testing.
Conducting Design and review meetings and Daily bug Triage.
Writing, executing the use cases including in designing Test scenario, Test cases, identifying
the Traceability and defect tracking.
Writing Test Plan using Specification documents, Test execution test case / test script
walkthroughs.
Conducting Test reviews, analysis of reviews and reporting of results.

Worked as Sr. Quality Analyst and Web Security Analyst at Q-illusions Innovations Pvt.
Ltd., Musheerabad, Secunderabad from Sept 2008 to Feb 2010.

Worked as Test Lead & Quality Coordinator at Synergy Multitech Pvt. Ltd., Jubilee hills
Hyderabad, from Sept 2007 to Sept2008.

Worked as Quality Coordinator at Vempower Pvt. Ltd., Masabtank Hyderabad, from

Mar 2004 to Sept2007

Quality Assurance
SEPG Member and have knowledge of ISO and CMMI audit process as an SQA team member.
IQA audit member in the Organizational Project processes.
Education
Persuing MCA from Madhurai Kamraj University.
Bachelor Degree in Arts from Ambedkar open University.
Polytechnic diploma in Electronics & Communications engineering from SBTET.
PGDCA from CMC-Hyderabad.
Bachelor of Engineering [Electronics & Communications], JNTU (Pursuing Final Year).

Personal Profile
Father Name : S.V.Ramana
Nationality : Indian
Languages known : English, Hindi, English
Address : #2-200, Vani Nagar, Malkajgiri
 Hyderabad-500 047

Place :- Hyderabad S.Praveen