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Highly skilled as a SOC Analyst / Information Security Analyst with 2 years 11 Months of experience in 24x7 Security Operations Center (SOC) environments. Expertise in SIEM monitoring, incident response, threat hunting, and security analytics. Proven ability to analyze 1,000+ security events daily, reduce incident response time, and strengthen organizational security posture. Hands-on experience with Splunk, IBM QRadar, CrowdStrike, Palo Alto, and enterprise security tools. Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK framework, cyber kill chain, and threat intelligence.
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SOC Analyst
Deloitte
May 2023 - Present
Monitored and analyzed 1,000+ daily security events in a 24x7 SOC environment, ensuring rapid detection and response to threats. Performed real-time log analysis and correlation using SIEM tools (Splunk, IBM QRadar) to identify suspicious activities. Investigated and responded to security incidents (P1/P2/P3) including malware, phishing, brute force attacks, and insider threats. Reduced incident response time by 30% through efficient triaging and alert handling. Developed and fine-tuned SIEM correlation rules, use cases, dashboards, and reports to improve detection accuracy. Conducted threat hunting activities using MITRE ATT&CK framework, identifying hidden threats and advanced threats. Analyzed Indicators of Compromise (IOCs) and performed root cause analysis (RCA) for incidents. Worked with EDR/XDR tools (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne) to detect and respond to endpoint threats. Implemented and managed Data Loss Prevention (DLP) solutions to prevent data leakage. Configured and maintained firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA) for network security and access control. Managed Web Application Firewall (WAF - Barracuda) to protect against OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities. Administered VPN solutions (Fortinet) to ensure secure remote connectivity. Monitored and tuned IDS/IPS (Cisco Firepower) to detect and prevent intrusions. Handled email security (Proofpoint) to mitigate phishing and malware threats. Used ServiceNow & Jira for incident tracking, escalation, and SLA compliance. Conducted vulnerability assessments and remediation tracking to reduce security risks. Participated in security audits and compliance activities. Delivered security awareness training to improve employee cybersecurity practices.
Education
Bachelor's of Technology (Mechanical Engineering) - Velagapudi Ramakrishna Siddhartha Engineering College, JNTUK
2019 - 2023 · Afghanistan
Intermediate (MPC) - Gayatri Junior College
2017 - 2019 · Afghanistan
SSC - Andhra Pradesh Residential School
2016 - 2017 · Afghanistan
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