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A dedicated SOC Analyst with experience in a 24/7 MSSP environment, providing security monitoring and advanced support for clients. Proficient in leveraging SIEM tools for deep-dive incident investigation, threat hunting, and query optimization. Hands-on experience in deploying and troubleshooting security agents across multiple tenants. Skilled in proactive threat mitigation through behavioral analysis, whitelisting, and enhancing SIEM detection rules.
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Work Experience
SOC Analyst (MSSP)
Dev Information Technology Ltd.
3-2025 - Present
Investigated 400+ monthly alerts using Microsoft Sentinel, Palo Alto Cortex XDR, ThreatX, and OSSEC HIDS; conducted deep-dive analysis with Threat Intelligence Platforms and Palo Alto NGFW to validate true positives and reduce incident response time by 65%. Conduct deep-dive forensic analysis by writing and optimizing advanced KQL queries in Sentinel and XQL queries in Cortex XDR to identify malicious activity and root cause. Collaborated with 150+ customers to deliver tailored security solutions, including endpoint containment, IP/domain blocking, business email compromise (BEC) and whitelisting; escalated advanced threats to Security Engineering for resolution. Documented investigation workflows and threat intelligence findings in Oracle RightNow, aligning with SOC SOPs and driving continuous improvements in threat hunting and incident response processes.
Junior Cybersecurity Engineer/SOC L1 Analyst Intern
SOEBIT Cybersecurity
05-2024 - 07-2024
Monitored and analyzed 100+ daily security alerts using SIEM tools, reducing incident response time by 20%. Developed and implemented a phishing simulation platform for 1,000+ users. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement incident response procedures and security controls.
Education
Master of Science in Cyber Security and Digital Forensics
2023 - 2025 · India
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
2019 - 2022 · India
Certifications
Microsoft SC 200
Microsoft · 2025
Microsoft SC-200 is designed for Security Operations Analysts who specialize in detecting, investigating, and responding to cybersecurity threats using Microsoft's security solutions. This role focuses on supporting an organization's security posture by leveraging Microsoft Defender, Azure Sentinel, and other Microsoft security tools to proactively monitor, analyze, and remediate cyber threats. As a Security Operations Analyst, you will play a key role in identifying vulnerabilities, executing threat hunting activities, conducting incident response, and ensuring rapid recovery from security events. This position demands a strong understanding of security monitoring technologies, incident management processes, and collaborative problem-solving skills to protect critical digital assets.
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