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RAMANMEET KAUR

Summary

Certified Security+ professional with experience triaging security alerts, conducting threat investigations, and collaborating with senior security engineers. Skilled in incident response, documentation, and customer-focused communication. Strong foundation in networking, endpoint security, IAM, and cloud services. Adept at developing runbooks, investigating alerts using SIEM tools (QRadar, Splunk), and escalating incidents per security operations processes.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Cybersecurity Analyst

VOSYN
Toronto
06.2024 - Current
  • Triage and investigate security alerts using QRadar and Suricata, escalating incidents to senior security engineers as needed.
  • Perform proactive threat hunting exercises to identify undetected malicious activity, providing actionable intelligence and improving detection accuracy by 20%.
  • Applied playbook-driven solutions to incidents, improving response consistency and reducing recovery time by 35%.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to close coverage gaps, improve detection rules, and strengthen overall security posture.
  • Created and updated incident response playbooks and runbooks, enhancing triage and escalation processes.

Data Regulation & Compliance Operator

Mel and Auto Inc
Mississauga
02.2020 - 12.2024
  • Managed data privacy compliance processes, conducting regular audits and risk assessments in line with GDPR, PIPEDA, and HIPAA.
  • Created and enforced access control policies to protect confidential information and ensure compliance with data privacy standards.
  • Led training initiatives on data privacy and cybersecurity best practices, improving employee awareness and organizational security culture.
  • Collaborated with legal and IT teams to investigate data-related incidents and ensure timely breach reporting and mitigation efforts.

Cybersecurity Analyst

Oncology Simplified
London
02.2024 - 05.2024
  • Conducted forensic investigations with Autopsy and Process Monitor, uncovering attack vectors and improving incident detection.
  • Triaged security incidents and participated in tabletop exercises to refine incident response strategies.
  • Assisted in implementing IAM and data encryption protocols to meet HIPAA and PIPEDA compliance standards.
  • Performed vulnerability assessments using Nessus/OpenVAS, collaborating with IT teams to remediate critical security risks.
  • Delivered security awareness training and phishing simulations, increasing employee resilience to cyber threats by over 50%.

IOT Analyst

Metacrust Services Ltd
Remote
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Conducted penetration testing on IoT devices to identify vulnerabilities in authentication, communication protocols, and hardware security.
  • Collaborated with development teams to implement secure coding practices and encryption protocols, enhancing firmware security.
  • Monitored and analyzed IoT network traffic using Zeek and Wireshark, detecting anomalous behaviors and documenting findings.
  • Assisted in creating security documentation and compliance reports, ensuring alignment with ISO 27001 and NIST frameworks.

Education

CompTIA Security Plus -

01.2024

Diploma - Cyber Security

Lighthouse Labs
01.2023

MOA - Health Science

Sheridan College
01.2019

Skills

SIEM tools: QRadar, Splunk, Suricata, Zeek

Endpoint security: SentinelOne, CrowdStrike, AWS, GCP

IAM solutions: Okta, Azure AD, CyberArk, MFA

Incident response: Autopsy, Redline, Process Monitor

Vulnerability management: Nessus, OpenVAS, CVE analysis

Networking fundamentals: TCP/IP, VPN, DNS

Operating systems: Windows, Linux

Scripting languages: Python, PowerShell

Security frameworks: MITRE ATT&CK, NIST RMF

Communication and teamwork

Projects

Incident Response Playbook: Developed a comprehensive playbook that improved triage and response efficiency by 25%, aligned with NIST RMF and ISO 27001. 

Capstone Project: Led forensic investigations and applied MITRE ATT&CK techniques to enhance threat detection. Implemented IAM policies and MFA to improve identity security.

Volunteer Experience

Co-op Volunteer, Credit Valley Hospital, 2019, 

  • Assisted with IT support and system troubleshooting in a healthcare environment.
  • Supported data privacy compliance practices in handling health information systems.

Timeline

Cybersecurity Analyst

VOSYN
06.2024 - Current

Cybersecurity Analyst

Oncology Simplified
02.2024 - 05.2024

IOT Analyst

Metacrust Services Ltd
01.2024 - 04.2024

Data Regulation & Compliance Operator

Mel and Auto Inc
02.2020 - 12.2024

CompTIA Security Plus -

MOA - Health Science

Sheridan College

Diploma - Cyber Security

Lighthouse Labs
RAMANMEET KAUR