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Shaik Sohail

SOC Analyst | Cybersecurity Analyst

Hyderabad, TG
75
Profile Score

About

Cybersecurity graduate with strong knowledge of Security Operations Center (SOC) operations, including Security Monitoring, Threat Detection, Incident Response, and Log Analysis. Hands-on experience with SIEM tools (Splunk, Wazuh) for log collection, correlation, alert triage, and real-time security monitoring across endpoints and network infrastructure. Proficient in Security Event Analysis using MITRE ATT&CK framework, enabling effective mapping of TTPs (Tactics, Techniques, Procedures) and threat hunting activities. Skilled in Network Traffic Analysis (NTA) using tools like Wireshark, Zeek, tcpdump, with the ability to detect anomalies, malicious traffic, and intrusion attempts. Experience in Endpoint Detection & Monitoring using Sysmon, Windows Event Logs, and familiarity with EDR/XDR concepts for identifying suspicious activities. Knowledge of Threat Intelligence, IOC (Indicators of Compromise), IOA (Indicators of Attack), and basic Threat Hunting methodologies. Familiar with Security Tools & Technologies: Snort (IDS/IPS), Nmap (Network Scanning), Procmon, Firewall (PfSense), and vulnerability scanning basics. Understanding of Cybersecurity Frameworks & Standards: NIST, ISO 27001, and concepts like CIA Triad, Risk Management, and Security Controls. Basic scripting skills in Python and Bash for automation, log parsing, and security data analysis. Practical exposure to Phishing Analysis, Email Header Analysis, Malware Analysis, and Incident Documentation during internship experience. Built and implemented a Mini SOC Lab Environment using Wazuh, Sysmon, Snort, and Wireshark for log analysis, correlation, and anomaly detection. Experience working with Linux (Kali Linux) and Windows environments, including system monitoring and security testing. Familiar with Ticketing Systems, Incident Lifecycle (Detection → Analysis → Containment → Eradication → Recovery), and SOC workflows (L1 Analyst responsibilities). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize alerts, reduce false positives, and escalate security incidents effectively. Active learner with hands-on practice on platforms like TryHackMe, BlueTeam Labs, CyberDefenders, demonstrating continuous skill enhancement in Blue Team Operations.

Skills & Expertise (30)

Splunk Intermediate
7.1/10
0.5
Years Exp
Threat Detection Intermediate
6.9/10
0.5
Years Exp
Phishing Analysis Intermediate
6.8/10
0.5
Years Exp
Malware Analysis Intermediate
6.5/10
0.5
Years Exp
Wazuh Intermediate
6.3/10
0.5
Years Exp
HTML HTTP/S CSS Snort Nmap Procmon pfSense Kali Linux Windows Event Logs TCP IP DNS JavaScript DSA Java Bash Python Security monitoring SOC Operations Zeek Tcpdump WIRESHARK Alert Management incident triage Incident Response

Work Experience

Cybersecurity Intern (SOC Analyst)

Redsecops Pvt Ltd

Jun 2024 - Nov 2024

Monitored and analyzed security events using SIEM tools (Splunk, Wazuh) for log analysis, alert triage, and real-time threat detection. Performed log correlation and incident analysis to identify IOCs (Indicators of Compromise) and reduce false positives. Conducted phishing email and header analysis, supporting incident response and threat investigation. Analyzed network traffic using Wireshark and tcpdump to detect anomalies, malicious activity, and intrusion attempts. Assisted in SIEM rule tuning, endpoint monitoring (Sysmon, Windows Logs) and incident documentation following the SOC incident response lifecycle.

Education

Bachelor of Technology in Cybersecurity - SRI INDU College of Engineering & Technology

2021 - 2025 · India

Intermediate (12th – Science) - Sri Nalanda Junior College

2019 - 2021 · India

Secondary School (10th) - Suryodaya High School

2018 - 2019 · India

Certifications

cdsa path

hackthebox · 2026

completed cdsa(sertified defense security analyst) exam path and willing to take exam from hackthebox

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Profile Score Breakdown

📷 Photo 0/10
📄 Resume 10/10
💼 Job Title 10/10
✍️ Bio 10/10
🛠️ Skills 20/20
🎓 Education 10/10
⏱️ Experience 5/15
💰 Rate 0/5
🏆 Certs 5/5
Verified 5/5
Total Score 75/100

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Member sinceMar 2026

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Open to Relocation