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Harshith Pulusu

Cybersecurity Engineer

Fremont, CA, USA

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Cybersecurity Engineer with 2+ years of experience across Splunk SIEM, AWS, and security automation using SOAR and Python within enterprise SOC environments. Experienced in MITRE ATT&CK driven detection engineering, cloud security control implementation aligned to NIST 800-53 and SOC2, and vulnerability remediation across large-scale Linux and Windows infrastructures.

Skills

Splunk SIEM8/10
MITRE ATT&CK8/10
Incident Response8/10
NIST 800-538/10
AWS Security (IAM, EC2, S3, CloudTrail, KMS)8/10
Active Directory / IAM (7/10)Burp Suite / OWASP ZAP (7/10)Firewall Configuration / ACLs (7/10)Linux Security Hardening (7/10)Python (7/10)REST API Integration (7/10)SOAR Playbooks (7/10)SOC2 Compliance (7/10)Threat Intelligence (7/10)Nessus / Qualys (7/10)GitHub Actions / Jenkins (DevSecOps) (6/10)Terraform Security Controls (6/10)Bash (6/10)Wireshark / Nmap (6/10)Azure AD / RBAC (6/10)

Work Experience

Cybersecurity Engineer/Analyst

Epsilon

May 2024 — Present

Designed threat detection workflows in Splunk SIEM processing 5M+ daily events, reducing incident response time from 5 hours to 3.2 hours. Developed MITRE ATT&CK aligned correlation searches suppressing 120 false-positive alerts/month. Automated incident containment via SOAR playbooks in Python with REST APIs. Strengthened AWS security controls remediating 110 misconfigurations. Administered vulnerability management across 2,400 assets closing 370 high-risk findings. Hardened Linux servers reducing 4,800 weekly unauthorized connection attempts. Led SOC2 and NIST 800-53 control validation. Embedded DevSecOps controls in GitHub Actions and Jenkins pipelines.

Education

San Jose State University

BS · Engineering Technology, Concentration: Computer Network System Management