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title: "Ashutosh Kumar - Azure Security Analyst in Bengaluru | Tal"
description: "Meet Ashutosh Kumar, Data Engineer | CDAC Certified | PG-Diploma BigData Analytics @IACSD | Python, PySpark, SQL, Tableau | Azure, AWS | Databricks, Delta Lake, Data Pipelines | Ex Concentrix #Data Engineering based in Bengaluru. AI stack includes claude code, claude, and deepseek."
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# Ashutosh Kumar on Tal

## Headline

Data Engineer \| CDAC Certified \| PG\-Diploma BigData Analytics @IACSD \| Python, PySpark, SQL, Tableau \| Azure, AWS \| Databricks, Delta Lake, Data Pipelines \| Ex Concentrix \#Data Engineering

## About

I am a data engineering enthusiast, actively building expertise across Big Data, Business Intelligence, and Machine Learning technologies\. My learning is focused on developing strong foundations in data processing, analytics, and applied AI, with hands\-on exposure to tools such as Apache Spark, Python, Excel, Tableau, and cloud fundamentals\. I have worked on end\-to\-end data workflows involving data ingestion, data cleaning, schema normalization, exploratory data analysis \(EDA\), and large\-scale data processing\. I am particularly interested in transforming raw data into actionable insights and building scalable data pipelines that support analytics and machine learning use cases\. My academic and self\-driven projects span business intelligence systems, statistical analysis, and big data frameworks, reflecting a practical, outcome\-oriented learning approach\. I consistently seek conceptual depth alongside implementation skills, with a long\-term objective of specializing in Machine Learning engineering and applied AI solutions\. I am currently upskilling in MLOps, data engineering, and applied machine learning, and I am open to opportunities, mentorship, and collaborations that align with data science, ML engineering, and analytics roles\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude code

claude

deepseek

gemini

grok

ChatGPT

## Work experience

Azure Security Analyst at Concentrix, Jul 2023 \- Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 2 mos, Pune, Maharashtra, India, Worked in Microsoft security solutions, with hands\-on experience supporting enterprise customers across Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps \(MDCA\), Microsoft Defender for Identity \(MDI\), Microsoft Defender for Endpoint and Microsoft Entra ID\. Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps \(MDCA\): \- &gt;Configure and manage Conditional Access Policies, including Access Policies, Session Policies, Activity Policies, and File Policies\. &gt;Guide customers through MDCA alert investigation and incident analysis\. &gt;Troubleshoot configuration issues related to app connectors and data ingestion\. &gt;Provide best\-practice guidance on secure cloud app visibility and risk mitigation\. Microsoft Defender for Identity \(MDI\):\- &gt;Troubleshoot sensor installation and configuration issues across on\-premises environments\. &gt;Resolve health alerts related to MDI sensors and service connectivity\. &gt;Support customers in investigating and responding to MDI security alerts and suspicious activities\. &gt;Ensure optimal sensor performance and data flow into the Defender portal\. Azure Entra ID &amp; Conditional Access:\- &gt;Support customers with Azure Entra ID configuration and Conditional Access policy implementation\. &gt;Troubleshoot access\-related issues impacting authentication, authorization, and security posture\. Customer Operations &amp; Incident Management:\- Interface with enterprise customers and client\-facing teams via email, phone, remote sessions, and ticketing systems to document, track, and resolve issues\. Delivered technical support, including day\-to\-day troubleshooting and issue resolution\. Analyze logs and diagnostic data to identify root causes and implement corrective actions\. Collaborate closely with Product Specialists, product engineering teams, and client\-facing teams to improve usability, product understanding, and customer outcomes\.

Associate at NTT DATA Services, Jun 2022 \- Aug 2022 · 3 mos, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, Worked in US Bank \(engagement\)\. Quality checks on MS Office Portal &amp; AzureAD\. Worked on change requests in MS Exchange and MS Office 365 Admin center\.

Analyst at HCLTech, Aug 2020 \- Jun 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos, Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India, Worked in Stanley Black &amp; Decker \(engagement\)\. Elevated to manage the Service Queue\. MS Office 365 \| Airwatch \| MS Exchange Administrator \| ServiceNow

## Education

Post Graduation diploma, Big Data Analytics, Centre for Development of Advanced Computing \(C\-DAC\)

Postgraduate Diploma, Big Data Analytics, Institute for Advanced Computing and Software Development \(IACSD\)

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