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Abinash Basnet, CISSP
- Security Engineer, Jul 24-
- Secured secure cloud architecture using IAM, SCP, GuardDuty, Defender, Inspector, and Config while enabling agile DevSecOps practices using Terraform, Lambda, and CI/CD tools. Secured multi-cloud environments by deploying Zscaler CASB, configuring DLP and application discovery policies, and conducting detailed risk analysis of SaaS exposure. Coordinated protection strategies across multiple security platforms, including vulnerability scanners, IDS, and endpoint protection tools. Implemented security strategies to protect networks and cloud infrastructure. Conducted vulnerability scans using Rapid7 on critical network segments, prioritizing findings based on CVSS scores and business impact. Configured AWS GuardDuty and CloudTrail to monitor cloud infrastructure, created detection dashboards. Designed and deployed modular architectures using Terraform, Docker, and AWS services like ECS, EKS, and Fargate. Enhanced security monitoring through AWS Security Hub, CloudTrail, and Splunk SIEM. Conducted risk assessments, analyzed security incidents, and optimized real-time threat detection mechanisms.
- Security Analyst, Jul 23- Jun 24
- Configured and monitored SIEM and EDR tools for anomaly detection. Developed automated threat detection and incident response systems using Splunk and Sentinel and scripting with Python and BashEnsuring AWS cloud security through IAM policies and MFA enforcement.
- Network Security Engineer, May 21- Jun 22
- Implemented firewall policies (Fortinet, Cisco ASA), IPS/IDS, and DDoS mitigation strategies. Designed failover mechanisms and disaster recovery plans. Automated security operations using Python, Ansible, and Bash
- Network Engineer, Feb 17- Feb 20
- Worked with VLAN, Cacti, Nagios, Firewall, and troubleshot network performance issues. Acted as a senior escalation point for cloud support. Developed security monitoring solutions, authored network documentation
- MSc. in Information and Communication Engineering, Jan'16
- • ISC2 CISSP Certification • AWS SAA • CompTIA Security+ certified certification • CCNA certification • AWS Cloud Technical Essentials • Completed Linux security and hardening course • ISC2 CC certification • Splunk core certification • IDS/ IPS course • Python automation
- • AWS, Linux, RedHat, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, IDS/IPS, Git, scripting, SQL, Python, Matlab, SIEM Splunk, IP Network, and many more.
- Assistant Lecturer (Jan 14 –Jan 17)
- Researcher (Published some papers in AI and security in IEEE and Springer)
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