Aneesh Salimkumar

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About Aneesh Salimkumar

I am a qualified professional offering 11+ years of rich experience in designing, deploying, troubleshooting, and maintaining Cyber Défense/ SIEM/SOC Platforms, leading engagements focused on Security Operations, Vulnerability Management, Security Continuous Compliance, SIEM Technology & Security Solutions, Business Transformation & C Level Engagement. I am someone who is unwilling to settle for average; known to lead by example & challenge is something that excites me. I have displayed my keen acumen in providing robust Enterprise-wide Cyber Security, Information Security Functions, SOC Architecture with expertise in Security Services –SIEM, Cyber/ Network Security, DLP, Threat Detection Framework (MITRE ATT & CK), and Vulnerability Management. What deserves to be additionally highlighted is my capability in establishing Cyber Threat Hunting & Response capabilities which automated the process saving hours in reducing long-running tasks & enhanced the visibility to detect advanced threats. Stellar in building modern SOC Architecture aimed at maximizing visibility & enhancing the response time to advanced threats. A few highlights I would like to draw your attention towards are: Established MSSP Capabilities for operating an MSS SOC which helped to get 10+ customers within the first year of launching Set-up Security Operations / Cyber Defense capabilities from scratch for different organizations including a leading Bank in KSA, as well as an MSSP Provider in KSA Technical expertise in using Commercial- ArcSight, Splunk & Open-Source SIEM Solutions as SOF-ELK for delivery of quality solutions and optimum results Credited as SANS GIAC Advisory Board Member, a winner of 3 Capture Flag Contest conducted by SANS (for GCIH, GCDA and SANS Riyadh CTF Contest) and Winner of the GEC Security Emposium CISO Award of 2019 I like working in teams, which leads to better systems that help the team do better. Some of the things I do well that I can talk about are being able to do more than one thing at once, having a good understanding of operational and systemic aspects to provide complete solutions, looking for and taking advantage of new opportunities, and making win-win situations. Every new project is an opportunity that can lead to better results if it is handled well. Please email me at aneesh.p.kadavil@gmail.com if you want to know more about what I've done or think we could work together on a business project.