About
Cyber Security Analyst with hands-on experience in SOC monitoring, incident investigation, and web application security analysis for enterprise environments. Skilled in interpreting alerts, analyzing logs, and identifying patterns related to authentication issues, suspicious access behavior, and events mapping to OWASP Top 10 categories. Strong understanding of how the internet works, including DNS resolution, HTTP/HTTPS communication, TCP/IP behavior, request-response flows, and session patterns. Experienced with SIEM/EDR tools such as DNIF, Splunk, Microsoft Defender, and Sentinel, along with IOC enrichment using VirusTotal, AbuseIPDB, and SecureFence. Motivated to contribute to Akamai’s SOCC by supporting real-time detection, analysis, and coordinated mitigation of cyber-attacks.
Skills & Expertise (23)
Work Experience
Cyber Security Analyst – SOC Operations
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
May 2024 - Present
- Monitored security alerts across cloud and hybrid environments using DNIF, Splunk, Microsoft Defender, and SentinelOne. - Investigated events related to web application security, including suspicious login attempts, input anomalies, endpoint access deviations, and alerts referencing OWASP Top 10 patterns. - Applied knowledge of DNS, HTTP/HTTPS request flow, TCP/IP communication, and session behavior to interpret alerts and understand event context. - Reviewed authentication logs, server access patterns, abnormal user activity, repeated failures, and escalated anomalies for further analysis. - Performed IOC validation using VirusTotal, SecureFence, and AbuseIPDB. - Collected evidence, summarized findings, and prepared clear documentation for senior analysts. - Assisted in initial mitigation actions such as account lockouts, IP restrictions, or rule modifications.
Education
B.Tech – Electronics & Communication Engineering - Arya College of Engineering & IT
- 2023 · Afghanistan