Dhruvrajsinh Jhala

Professional Summary

I am a committed and detail-oriented Security Operations Center (SOC) Analyst and Cybersecurity Trainer with a strong academic foundation in Computer Engineering and specialized training in Cybersecurity and Defense from IIT Jodhpur. I hold the prestigious Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) certification and have successfully cleared international-level SOC examinations, showcasing my global competency in cybersecurity operations.

With years of hands-on experience in cybersecurity and security operations, I bring a strong analytical mindset, critical thinking, and a proactive approach to threat detection and incident response. I am passionate about advancing cybersecurity awareness and education, and I have consistently delivered high-impact training sessions to students and working professionals across various domains.

Key Responsibilities

Monitor, analyze, and respond to security alerts generated by SIEM and other monitoring tools.

• Conduct threat hunting, malware analysis, and behavioral analytics to detect and contain threats proactively.

• Triage security incidents, investigate anomalies, and document root cause analyses.

• Collaborate with blue team and incident response teams for quick containment and remediation.

• Conduct vulnerability assessments and recommend risk mitigation strategies.

• Train and mentor students and junior analysts on SOC tools, frameworks, and procedures.

• Develop and update SOC playbooks and standard operating procedures.

• Continuously monitor threat intelligence feeds to keep SOC capabilities aligned with current attack trends.

Technical Expertise

• Security Monitoring & SIEM: Splunk, QRadar, AlienVault, ArcSight

• Threat Intelligence & Incident Response: MITRE ATT&CK, VirusTotal, MISP

• Vulnerability Management: Nessus, OpenVAS, Qualys

• Network & System Security: IDS/IPS, Firewall logs, Wireshark

• Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Kali Linux

• Scripting & Automation: Python, Bash

• Certifications: CEH (Certified Ethical Hacker), Global SOC Certifications

• Training & Content Development: Cybersecurity Labs, Real-world Simulations, Capture the Flag (CTF) Challenges

Vision

To lead the next generation of cyber defense professionals by combining operational excellence in SOC environments with a passion for training and knowledge sharing. I aim to create a world where security operations are not only reactive but proactively intelligent and resilient. My mission is to empower individuals and organizations with the skills, tools, and mindset needed to combat modern cyber threats effectively.