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SOC Analyst with 2+ years of experience in SIEM deployment, log management, threat intelligence, and incident response within high-volume Security Operations Centers (SOCs). Skilled in malware/phishing/DDoS investigations, firewalls/IDS/IPS maintenance, audits/compliance (NIST/ISO 27001), and Python automation on Windows/Linux. Experienced in real-time abuse monitoring, EDR/SIEM alerting proactive threat hunting, and reducing false positives via ticket triage. Proficient PCAP analysis, Cyber kill-chain mapping, and DLP triage for financial threat detection. Leverages Metasploit/Impacket for defenses; excels in real-time mitigation and team collaboration. Proven ability to detect, analyze, and mitigate threats in real-time environments. Eager to drive proactive security operations and contribute to mature SOC teams.
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Work Experience
IT Operations Security Engineer
Engro Technologies Ltd.
Nov 2023 - Present
Monitored SIEM (splunk) alerts and logs in high volume SOC, analyzing 500+ daily events to detect threats/vulnerabilities, reducing false positives by 30% via correlation rules. Led incident response for 150+ malware/phishing/unauthorized access cases, achieving 95% containment within SLA (under 2 hours MTTR) using Virus-total validation. Conducted vulnerability assessments on 1000+ endpoints quarterly, prioritizing remediations that closed 85% of critical CVEs in <7 days with IT/Engineering collaboration. Implemented/Maintained firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint tools, blocking 2,500+ malicious connections and enhancing control across windows and Linux environments. Produced weekly security reports/documentation and supported audits/compliance checks(NIST/ISO 27001), contributing to 100% audit pass rate and risk reduction by 40%. Automated log parsing/alert triage with python scripts; gained basic cloud security knowledge (AWS/Azure) via TII hybrid environment monitoring, saving 20 hours/week in analysis. Investigated/Escalated abuse claims (intrusions/DDoS/malware) via ticketing system, vetting reporters and collaborating with engineering for platform fixes. Analyzed proxy/IDS/endpoint logs using wireshark PCAP and splunk SPL to identify Trojans/ransomware; triaged DLP alerts preventing data exfiltration.
Education
B.Tech in Electronics and Communication Engineering - Sreenidhi Institute of Science and Technology
- 2022 · Afghanistan
Certifications
Texial Certified SOC Analyst
Texial Labs · 2026
Cybersecurity Essentials
Cisco Networking Academy · 2026
Networking Essentials
Cisco Networking Academy · 2025
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