About
Cyber Security Analyst with 3.5+ years of hands-on SOC experience in security monitoring, incident response, and threat detection across enterprise environments. Strong expertise in SIEM, EDR/XDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, malware analysis, and digital forensics. Proven ability to handle L2 escalations, conduct root cause analysis, and reduce incident response time. Experienced in aligning security operations with MITRE ATT&CK, NIST, and ISO 27001 frameworks. Actively seeking SOC L2 / Cyber Security Analyst roles (Ahmedabad or Remote – India).
Skills & Expertise (34)
Work Experience
Cyber Security Analyst
Silver Touch Technologies Limited
Nov 2022 - Present
Monitored and investigated 25–40 security alerts per day using SIEM, EDR/XDR, firewalls, and IDS/IPS to identify root cause, scope, and impact. Performed L2 incident response for malware infections, phishing attacks, unauthorized access, and policy violations, ensuring timely containment and remediation. Led malware analysis on suspicious files and scripts, extracting IOCs and implementing preventive controls. Created detailed incident reports and RCA documents with impact assessment and security hardening recommendations. Tuned and optimized SIEM alerts, firewall policies, and IDS/IPS rules, contributing to improved MTTD and MTTR. Supported threat hunting, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to proactively reduce attack surface. Provided guidance and awareness sessions to internal teams on phishing prevention and incident response best practices.
Digital Forensic Analyst
Silver Touch Technologies Limited
Jun 2022 - Nov 2022
Assisted in analyzing security incidents and preparing detailed forensic and technical investigation reports. Performed disk and memory forensics, log analysis, and evidence preservation following chain-of-custody principles. Conducted proactive threat hunting to identify hidden risks and potential compromise indicators. Implemented system hardening and security best practices to reduce vulnerabilities and attack vectors. Supported incident response planning and execution for effective threat containment.
Education
Post Graduate in Cyber Security and Cyber Forensic - Rashtriya Raksha University
2021 - 2022 · Afghanistan
Bachelor of Commerce - Gujarat University
2017 - 2020 · Afghanistan
