Hi, I'm Abhishek Tondarkar

Security Engineer

I'm a Security Support Engineer working in a Security Operations Center (SOC), where I specialize in cloud and network security support, troubleshooting, and issue reproduction. With hands-on experience in SIEM tools, vulnerability assessment, and penetration testing, I thrive on strengthening enterprise security frameworks. Alongside my cybersecurity journey, I have a strong foundation in web development, having built interactive web applications and backend systems. I enjoy bridging the gap between secure architecture and seamless user experiences, ensuring that innovation never compromises security.

About Me

Security Support Engineer!

I’m a Security Support Engineer working in a Security Operations Center (SOC), where I specialize in cloud and network security, issue reproduction, and enterprise troubleshooting. My work involves securing critical infrastructure, analyzing threats, and providing technical support that strengthens enterprise environments. With hands-on experience in SIEM platforms like Splunk, Wazuh, and Microsoft Sentinel, along with vulnerability assessment and penetration testing, I bring a practical, tool-driven approach to modern cybersecurity challenges. Beyond day-to-day operations, I’m deeply interested in how AI/ML can transform cybersecurity by enabling smarter detection and faster incident response.

My Journey

Education

2025-Present

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Information Security
Open & Distance Learning

2021-2025

BE Information Technology - SPPU

Sinhgad Institute of Technology & Science, Pune
7.34

2018-2020

Shivshakti Jr College, Nanded

HSC Exam (February 2020)
66.15%

2016-2018

Wellington Vidyalaya, Nanded

SSC Exam (March 2018)
93.80%

Experience

Dec2023-2024

Security Support Engineer - F5 Networks Innovation Private Limited

• Focused on cloud and network security support by assisting in issue reproduction, troubleshooting, and technical documentation. Gaining handson experience with F5’s security platforms, TAC operations, and real-world enterprise security infrastructure.

Dec2023-2024

FullStack Development Intern - CipherEn

• Successfully completed a full-stack development internship, where I designed and implemented 3 interactive front-end pages and contributed to back-end development, including working with SQL for database operations.

Nov2021-March2022

Cybersecurity Intern - SISTMR

• Completed a research-focused cybersecurity internship, where I explored various cybersecurity threats, security operations, vulnerability assessment techniques, and penetration testing methods.
Gained hands-on experience with industry-standard tools while strengthening my understanding of real-world security practices.

June 2021-Nov2021

Robotics Intern - 1Stop

• Determination of Position of the End effector for a PUMA Robot.
• Determination of Position of the End effector for a 3R manipulator using RoboAnalyser.

• Kinematic and Structural Analysis of SCARA Robot

My Skills

Coding Skills

Python 90%

SIEM Tools 60%

Networking 65%

VAPT 35%

Professional Skills

Incident Response 95%

Threat Detection 67%

Cloud Services 85%

Troubleshooting 60%

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