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Nawaz Kapadia

Nawaz Kapadia

SOC Analyst

Mumbai, India
80
Profile Score

About

SOC Analyst with 1+ year of hands-on experience in 24x7 Security Operations Centre environments. Skilled in security monitoring, log analysis, threat detection, and incident response across endpoint, network, and cloud environments. Proficient in SIEM tools like Splunk, with strong knowledge of MITRE ATT&CK framework, cyber kill chain, and real-world attack patterns. Adept at analyzing alerts, investigating incidents, and escalating threats with actionable insights.

Skills & Expertise (27)

Splunk Intermediate
8.1/10
1
Years Exp
Linux logs Intermediate
7.4/10
1
Years Exp
Palo Alto Cortex XDR Intermediate
7.2/10
1
Years Exp
Microsoft Defender for Endpoint Intermediate
7.2/10
1
Years Exp
VirusTotal Intermediate
6.8/10
1
Years Exp
AbuselPDB Intermediate
6.8/10
1
Years Exp
Nmap Intermediate
6.3/10
1
Years Exp
WIRESHARK Intermediate
6.3/10
1
Years Exp
IBM QRadar Beginner
4.7/10
Python LINUX Windows AWS CloudTrail URL & attachment analysis Email Header Analysis Phishing Analysis Threat Hunting IOC Analysis Cyber Kill Chain MITRE ATT&CK Alert Triage Incident Response SIEM VPN Logs DNS Logs proxy logs Firewall Logs

Work Experience

SOC Analyst L1

NTT DATA

Sep 2024 - Present

Monitored and analyzed security alerts using SIEM (Splunk) in a 24x7 SOC environment. Performed log analysis across Windows, Linux, firewall, proxy, DNS, and VPN logs to identify anomalies. Conducted alert triage and prioritized incidents based on severity and business impact. Investigated security incidents including brute force attacks, phishing emails, malware infections, and suspicious network activity. Correlated events with MITRE ATT&CK techniques to identify attacker behaviour and tactics. Utilized EDR tools (Cortex XDR, Microsoft Defender) for endpoint investigation and containment. Enriched alerts using threat intelligence platforms (VirusTotal, AbuselPDB). Analyzed phishing emails using header analysis, URL inspection, and attachment validation. Escalated confirmed incidents to L2/L3 teams with detailed findings and supporting evidence. Documented incidents, created reports, and maintained SOPs and runbooks. Assisted in SIEM use-case creation, alert tuning, and false positive reduction. Monitored network traffic using Wireshark and identified suspicious patterns. Performed basic threat hunting based on IOC and anomaly detection.

Education

Bachelor’s of Engineering - Theem College of Engineering (Mumbai University)

2020 - 2023 · Afghanistan

Certifications

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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 0/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 80/100

Profile Overview

Member sinceApr 2026