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Bhagyashri Kandre

Security Operations professional

Pune, Maharashtra, India

I am a Security Operations professional with 3+ years of expertise in 24x7 SOC monitoring, incident triage and advanced threat investigation at SecurityHQ. I was recognized with the Star Performer of the Year Award in 2024 and 2025 for consistently managing high incident workloads and driving detection tuning. My current focus is transitioning into Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) and IT audit.

Skills

IBM QRadarMicrosoft SentinelDatadogSplunkSecurity alert triageIncident validationProofpointMimecastMicrosoft DefenderCrowdStrikeSentinelOneCarbon BlackDarktraceIOC analysisMalware analysisMITRE ATT&CKPythonPowerShellBashKQLSQLFirewallsIDS/IPSHTTPDNSISO 27001PCI DSSNIST Cybersecurity FrameworkYARA rulesSigma rulesOWASP Top 10Burp SuiteWiresharkNmapMetasploitData Loss Prevention

Projects

Created a SOC Lab Environment Using Wazuh SIEM

Designed and implemented a self-built SOC lab using Wazuh SIEM to simulate real-world attack scenarios (SSH brute-force, malware detection, port scanning) and practice end-to-end alert investigation, event correlation and incident analysis workflows.

Experience

SecurityHQ

Sep 2022 - Apr 2024

Monitored and triaged security alerts round-the-clock in a 24x7 SOC environment using IBM QRadar and Microsoft Sentinel. Performed initial analysis and escalated incidents by identifying malicious activity, false positives and severity/urgency levels per SOPs. Investigated endpoint security alerts using EDR tools and validated indicators of compromise.

SecurityHQ

Apr 2024 - Apr 2026

Led investigation and response activities for P1/P2 high-priority security incidents in a 24x7 SOC environment. Performed advanced threat analysis and alert correlation using IBM Qradar, Microsoft Sentinel, Datadog. Investigated phishing campaigns, malicious attachments and email-based threats using Proofpoint, Mimecast and Microsoft Defender.

Certifications

Certified Information Security Consultant (CISC)

2021

EC-Council SOC Analyst (CSA)

2024

Microsoft Certified: Security Operations Analyst Associate (SC 200)

2025

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

2025

Datadog Log Management Fundamentals Certification

2025

Certification of Wazuh implementation in SOC

May 2026

ISO 27001 lead auditor

September 2026

Persuing the certification.

Workshops

AI Tools Workshop certification

Sep 2026

Education

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Master of Arts (M.A.) - Political Science and Governance โ€ข Mar 2021

Sangameshwar College Of Arts & Science

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) - Statistics โ€ข Mar 2017

Achievements & Awards

Star Performer of the Year Award

2024

Recognized for consistently managing high incident workloads, driving detection tuning and SOC use case development and demonstrating strong team collaboration and mentorship of junior analysts.

Star Performer of the Year Award

2025

Recognized for consistently managing high incident workloads, driving detection tuning and SOC use case development and demonstrating strong team collaboration and mentorship of junior analysts.

Get in Touch

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