About
A proactive cybersecurity Specialist with overall 6.7 years of experience. Knowledgeable about maintaining a strong security posture in client environments through monitoring, detecting multiple threat vectors through MITRE Techniques, creating detection rules, integrating log sources, setting up logging levels and policies, and circulating the latest threat & Vulnerability advisory with recommendations.
Skills & Expertise (33)
Work Experience
Design Analyst
Dubai Euro Switchgear L.L.C
Sep 2019 - Jun 2021
Working on Design of G.A., SLD, Scheme, BOM & Selection of electrical devices of switchgear panels on AutoCAD e.g. LV, APFC, SMDBs, MCC, ATS, METER CABINETS, Control panels, DBs etc. Prepare technical submittal as per standards and regulations. Responsible on designing the project as per client specification. Major Worked projects: Four star beach front hotel @Palm jumeirah,Dubai, Proposed G+B+8+R residential building@Al satwa,Dubai, G+1+R villa @Jumeirah 3, Dubai.
Senior Engineer L2
Inspira Enterprise
May 2025 - Present
Supported L1 SOC analyst in alert triage, investigation and incident resolution. Validated and analyzed escalated security incidents prior to client notification to ensure accuracy and reduce false escalations. Reviewed alerts to identify false positives, closed benign events, and raised tickets for confirmed true positives through internal escalation channels. Investigated true positive security alerts and analyzed malicious artifacts across SIEM, EDR, and cloud security platforms. Performed containment actions by blocking malicious artifacts using Microsoft Defender after client confirmation. Added and managed Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) across all client workspaces. Conducted IOC-based threat hunting based on advisories received from Inspira and client stakeholders; shared actionable findings. Prepared detailed incident response reports documenting attack vectors, indicators, root cause, and business impact. Developed and maintained SOPs for triaging and responding to different alert types. Participated in daily and weekly client calls to discuss SOC operations, incidents, and improvements. Communicated critical incidents, status updates, and remediation progress to internal teams and clients. Followed up with clients to ensure timely incident closure and proper documentation.
Specialist L2
HCL TECHNOLOGIES
Jul 2021 - May 2025
Managing a team of L1 security analyst for monitoring Security events through various SIEM Tools on 24/7 support for multiple clients. Act as a point of escalation for clients/Vendors to manage security incidents. Hands on experience in incident response activities like malware analysis and phishing analysis. Reported and managed device down events to maintain maximum uptime, preventing log loss and minimizing delays. Identified patterns in false positive alerts and implemented fine tunings to correlation rules and thresholds to improve accuracy. Provide guidance & mentoring new joiners on various security concepts & tools knowledge. Identifying gaps between various team to deliver the customer needs efficiently. Created Standard operating procedures (SOPs) to establish consistent and standardized processes for various operational tasks. Defining the process for L1 team to handle the Offenses/Alerts. Building a Knowledge base for the rules to differentiate known & Unknown malicious traffic. Monitoring Threat intel in various open-source tools & Sharing the Attack surface reduction to Clients. Defining playbooks for SOAR Platform. Performing research on enabling advance security monitoring logs from various log sources to detect advance attacks. Documented analysis reports based on handling security breaches. Sharing security posture weekly, monthly, quarterly & yearly report to clients. Involved in threat hunting based on the various environment using SIEM, EDR Tool & Advance windows logs – Process monitoring & PowerShell logs. Worked on parsing the payloads & used for showcasing the data in the Dashboard, Reports & Rules. Involved in Incident response plan & action.
Education
B.E Electrical & Electronics Engineering - Saveetha University
2014 - 2018 · Afghanistan
