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A highly motivated and passionate Security Engineer with hands-on experience in Microsoft Entra ID, Defender for Cloud Apps, and Defender for Identity. Skilled in managing user access, securing identities, and detecting threats across cloud and hybrid environments. Known for a proactive approach to problem-solving, strong attention to detail, and commitment to maintaining high security standards. Continuously learning and evolving to stay ahead of emerging threats, with a deep belief in the importance of protecting digital identities and organizational integrity.
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Security Engineer
Concentrix
Mar 2024 - Present
Monitored and analyzed security alerts and logs from SIEM tools, Microsoft Defender and Azure logs to detect potential threats. Knowledge about cloud architectures on Azure ensuring compliance with ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and NIST standards. Investigated 50+ security incidents/month, performing log analysis and documenting findings in accordance with incident response procedures. Supported response activities, identifying threats such as malware, phishing, and unauthorized access attempts. Performed basic vulnerability assessments using tools like Nessus/OpenVAS and assisted in remediation tracking. Documented incidents, maintained detailed reports, and ensured compliance with security best practices across Windows, Linux, and cloud environments. Contributed to detection tuning and process improvements, reducing false positives by 20% and enhancing overall SOC efficiency. Performed root cause analysis & log correlation using KQL queries within MS 365 Defender and Azure Monitor.
QA Automation Trainee
UST BlueConch
Jul 2022 - Dec 2022
Designed automated test cases using Selenium WebDriver & collaborated in agile sprints to ensure quality delivery. Participated in technical workshops to strengthen problem-solving and testing skills.
IT Technical Support Engineer
Mphasis
Jan 2023 - Feb 2024
Delivered end-user & enterprise support for Windows, M365 applications (Teams, Outlook, OneDrive), & VPN. Resolved login and credential sync issues between Azure AD and on-prem AD environments. Provided technical assistance for Amazon Workspaces and AppStream, ensuring business continuity. Leveraged ServiceNow for ticket tracking, SLA compliance, and escalation management. Supported network connectivity, browser troubleshooting, and endpoint patching to mitigate vulnerabilities.
Education
B.Tech in Electronics & Telecommunication Engineering - G. H. Raisoni College of Engineering
2018 - 2022 · Afghanistan
CBSE - XI/XII: General Science - G.H. Raisoni Junior College
2016 - 2018 · Afghanistan
CBSE - X - St. Mary’s English Medium School
2015 - 2016 · Afghanistan
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