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Detection Engineering and SOC Operations Specialist with MSc in Cyber Security with Advanced Research (Distinction). Specialized in SIEM/XDR optimization, SOAR automation, and threat detection across enterprise environments. Proficient in Google SecOps Chronicle, Microsoft Sentinel (KQL), Splunk (SPL), Rapid7 InsightIDR, CrowdStrike Falcon, and Microsoft Defender for Endpoint.
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Work Experience
Cybersecurity Analyst Intern
Boeing
Oct 2023 - Sep 2024
Performed alert triage and investigation in Splunk Enterprise, analyzing security events across endpoints, network, and applications to identify genuine threats.
Offensive Security Specialist (Remote Contract)
Nushkia Technologies LLC
Mar 2025 - Dec 2025
Operated and maintained CyberLogSmart SIEM platform using Wazuh and Microsoft Sentinel. Integrated Wazuh with ANY.RUN for behavioral malware analysis.
Sales Team Leader (Part-Time)
The Good Breakfast, Welcome Break
Mar 2023 - Jun 2025
Managed financial transactions and ensured accurate daily sales reconciliation; led inventory checks, shift coordination, and staff training.
SOC Analyst
Wrike
Aug 2025 - Present
Conducted proactive threat hunting using log analysis, behavioral analytics, and endpoint telemetry to identify hidden threats and adversary TTPs. Developed 15+ custom detection rules in Rapid7 InsightIDR aligned with MITRE ATT&CK, targeting lateral movement, privilege escalation, and data exfiltration.
Education
MSc in Cyber Security with Advanced Research - University of Hertfordshire
2023 - 2025 · Afghanistan
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) - Presidency College
2019 - 2022 · Afghanistan
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