Soma Nitin

Principal Security Engineer - Endpoint Detection & Response at PROFICIO

Soma Nitin has a diverse work experience spanning over 10 years. They began their career as a Restaurant Worker at Pizza Corner in 2012, where they handled phone orders, food preparation, and cash transactions. In 2014, they transitioned to customer support roles, working as a Customer Support Executive at Sitel and later as a Technical Support Executive at Amazon.

In 2015, Soma Nitin joined Vodafone as a First Line Security Support Engineer in the Security Operations Center (SOC). They were responsible for handling tickets/incidents, performing health checks, and providing 24x7 event monitoring and analysis support. They later became a Senior Executive in Cyber Defence Operations at Vodafone before leaving in 2018.

From 2018 to 2020, Soma Nitin worked at Diyar United Company, initially as a Cyber Security Analyst and later as a Shift Lead in Threat Intelligence & Investigations. In these roles, they gained experience in threat intelligence analysis and investigation, as well as leading a shift in security operations.

In 2020, Soma Nitin joined Uber as an SOC Shift Lead in Security Response & Investigations. They provided scheduling and operations for the virtual Security Operations Center (vSOC), mentored security analysts, and created metrics reports for senior leadership.

Their most recent work experience is with Proficio, where they hold the position of Senior Cyber Security Engineer - Endpoint Detection & Response since September 2022. Further details about their current role are not provided.

Overall, Soma Nitin's work experience highlights a progression from customer support roles to security operations, with a focus on incident response, threat intelligence, and endpoint detection and response.

Soma Nitin obtained a Bachelor's Degree in Computer and Information Sciences from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University between the years 2010 and 2014. Prior to that, Soma Nitin completed high school education, receiving an SSC degree from St. Peters Public School between 1998 and 2008.

In terms of certifications, Soma Nitin has obtained several additional certifications. This includes being a SentinelOne Administrator certified by SentinelOne in February 2023, being a MITRE ATT&CK Defender certified by Cybrary in April 2021, and being an Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner, a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), a CompTIA Security+, a Google Search Master certified by Udemy, and an Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) certified by AXELOS Global Best Practice. The dates of obtaining the Amazon Web Services Cloud Practitioner, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), CompTIA Security+, Google Search Master, and ITIL certifications are not specified.

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