Naveenkumar Salugu
About Naveenkumar Salugu
Naveenkumar Salugu is a Senior Security Analyst with over five years of experience in cybersecurity. He holds a BTech in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Vellore Institute of Technology and is skilled in using various security tools and technologies.
Work at Arete
Naveenkumar Salugu serves as a Senior Security Analyst at Arete, a position he has held since 2023. Based in Hyderabad, Telangana, India, he focuses on security information and event management. His role involves analyzing security events and implementing strategies to mitigate risks. His expertise in tools such as IBM Qradar and Sentinel One enhances the organization's cybersecurity posture.
Education and Expertise
Naveenkumar Salugu obtained a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Vellore Institute of Technology, completing his studies from 2012 to 2016. He possesses certifications in Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+), which validate his skills in cybersecurity practices. His knowledge includes using security analysis tools such as Wireshark and managing vulnerabilities with software like Nessus and Nexpose.
Background
Before joining Arete, Naveenkumar worked as a Senior System Engineer at Cognizant from 2017 to 2022, accumulating five years of experience in the cybersecurity field. He then transitioned to METMOX as a Cyber Threat Hunter, where he worked for 11 months before moving to Arete. His career reflects a consistent focus on threat analysis and remediation.
Achievements
Naveenkumar Salugu has over five years of experience in cybersecurity, specializing in threat analysis and remediation. He regularly monitors the latest threats and vulnerabilities, ensuring that he stays updated in the rapidly evolving cybersecurity landscape. His ability to write concise reports based on security event analysis contributes to effective communication within his teams.