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Nimesha Bandara

Nimesha Bandara

L1 SOC Analyst

Gabbela, Udispattuwa
85
Profile Score

About

I am a dedicated L1 SOC Analyst with one year of experience in 24/7 security operations, specializing in detecting, analyzing, and mitigating security threats. I hold a B.Sc. (Hons) in Computer Science and am eager to contribute to a cybersecurity team while continuously learning from industry professionals to further develop expertise and build a successful career in cybersecurity.

Skills & Expertise (30)

Threat Detection & Response Intermediate
7.2/10
1
Years Exp
Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing Intermediate
6.8/10
1
Years Exp
OWASP Top 10 Intermediate
6.5/10
1
Years Exp
Sophos LINUX Standards & Compliance ISO 27001 awareness and documentation Python Security Tools CrowdStrike Falcon Cybereason AWS WIRESHARK Problem solving & creative thinking Effective communication & teamwork Decision making & working under pressure Attention to Detail Operating systems Cloud Security Networking & Protocols OWASP ZAP Burp Suite Acunetix OpenVAS Nmap escalation Alert Triage XDR EDR MDR

Work Experience

Intern – Cybersecurity

eBuilder Technology Centre Pvt Ltd

Feb 2025 - Aug 2025

Monitored and investigated security incidents via EDR/XDR platforms. Prepared monthly MDR reports and Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) reports to strengthen client security awareness and defenses. Performed Acunetix vulnerability scans to identify and mitigate web security issues. Led weekly L1 meetings to review MDR tasks, scans, and reports. Conducted internal security awareness sessions aligned with ISO 27001:2022.

Apprentice - Cybersecurity

eBuilder Technology Centre Pvt Ltd

Aug 2025 - Feb 2026

Monitor, investigate, and escalate security incidents using EDR/XDR platforms (CrowdStrike, Cybereason, Sophos). Conduct vulnerability assessments and penetration testing using tools such as Nmap, OpenVAS, Burp Suite, OWASP ZAP and Acunetix, identify security gaps, recommend mitigation strategies, and support remediation efforts. Develop and maintain SOC Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and operational documentation. Manage incidents and service requests via JIRA and TOPdesk. Plan and attend ISO 9001 internal audits, document findings, action points, and improvements. Contribute to the preparation of templates and documents for ISO 27001 ISMS implementation. Create monthly vulnerability KPIs, support BCP planning, and collaborate with IT team to perform security reviews for new software and servers. Participate in SOC operations, including daily scrums, weekly meetings, and retrospectives.

Education

B.Sc. (Hons) Computer Science and Technology - Uva Wellassa University of Sri Lanka

2021 - 2025 · Afghanistan

Certifications

Cybereason Certified Threat Analyst - CCTA

· 2025

Cybereason Certified Threat Hunter - CCTH

· 2025

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 10/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 10/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 20/20
🎓 Education 10/10
⏱️ Experience 5/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 5/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 85/100

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Member sinceMar 2026

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Skills (30)

Threat Detection & Response Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing OWASP Top 10 Sophos LINUX Standards & Compliance ISO 27001 awareness and documentation Python Security Tools CrowdStrike Falcon +20 more