Shrii S

Shrii S. is currently serving as a Cyber Security Analyst Intern at Northern Trust, USA, where they play a pivotal role in safeguarding the organization’s digital assets through proactive security monitoring and incident response. In this dynamic environment, Shrii leverages advanced SIEM tools such as Splunk and Azure Sentinel to monitor and analyze over 200 cloud-based security alerts monthly, demonstrating a keen ability to identify cloud-specific Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) with an impressive 95% accuracy. Their expertise in cloud security and monitoring is further exemplified through hands-on execution of initial incident response for approximately 50 cloud incidents, including misconfigurations and API abuse, utilizing AWS GuardDuty, Splunk SOAR, and other automation tools to streamline threat detection and mitigation.

Shrii’s role involves applying frameworks such as NIST 800-53 to escalate incidents within strict timeframes, ensuring rapid containment and remediation. Their proficiency in governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) allows them to align security operations with industry standards, enhancing the organization’s overall security posture. Additionally, their skills in system hardening, identity and access management (IAM), and scripting facilitate automation of routine tasks, reducing response times and minimizing vulnerabilities. With a strong foundation in cybersecurity principles, threat intelligence, and cloud security, Shrii S. is committed to developing innovative solutions that address emerging cyber threats while continuously expanding their expertise in security frameworks and compliance protocols. Their proactive approach and technical acumen make them a valuable asset to Northern Trust’s cybersecurity team, contributing to the organization’s resilience against evolving cyber risks.