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Cybersecurity Analyst with 2+ years of experience in SOC operations, incident response, and detection engineering across enterprise environments. Specialized in threat hunting, EDR/XDR investigations, and developing Suricata IDS rules to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy. Proven ability to investigate complex incidents, reconstruct attack timelines, and map adversary behavior to MITRE ATT&CK.
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Cybersecurity Analyst
Gradient Cyber
Jan 2024 - Present
Monitored and triaged 100+ daily security alerts across multiple client environments, escalating confirmed true positives and documenting findings in structured situation reports (SITREPs). Led end-to-end incident response investigations including root cause analysis, attack timeline reconstruction, and containment strategies. Developed and tuned 50+ custom Suricata IDS rules, improving detection fidelity and significantly reducing false positive noise. Performed advanced threat hunting across Sophos Intercept X Advanced XDR, CrowdStrike Falcon, SentinelOne, and Carbon Black, mapping findings to MITRE ATT&CK techniques. Correlated multi-source telemetry (SIEM, endpoint, network logs) to build unified threat pictures, improving detection coverage and reducing missed alerts by 20%.
Cybersecurity Analyst
Cryptus Cybersecurity Pvt Ltd
Apr 2023 - Dec 2023
Conducted web application vulnerability assessments using manual and automated techniques, identifying issues aligned with OWASP Top 10 (XSS, SQL Injection, broken authentication, and more). Supported internal R&D on emerging exploits and attacker techniques, contributing to improved testing methodologies.
Education
Diploma in Cybersecurity - Cryptus Cybersecurity Pvt Ltd
2022 - 2023 · Afghanistan
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Maharaja Surajmal Institute
2019 - 2022 · Afghanistan
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