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Cybersecurity and Cloud Security Analyst with hands-on experience in Azure Sentinel (SIEM), Microsoft Defender for Cloud, incident response, KQL investigations, vulnerability management, and identity security. Strong foundation in IT support, networking, and device security, backed by strong analytical skills from compliance and investigation roles. Seeking a cybersecurity-focused position contributing to threat detection, cloud security, and SOC operations.
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Work Experience
Senior Process Executive
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
May 2016 - Jul 2021
Conducted AML/KYC analysis, customer due diligence, and risk assessments. Performed enhanced due diligence and negative media checks. Ensured regulatory compliance for onboarding and periodic reviews. Strengthened analytical & investigation skills highly valuable for cybersecurity.
Senior Analyst
HCL Technologies
Jul 2021 - Apr 2023
Managed company mobile device inventory and ensured MDM-based compliance. Applied device security policies, encryption, and access controls. Monitored device alerts, performed updates, and maintained performance. Provided troubleshooting and end-user guidance.
Cloud Support Engineer
Concentrix India
Jan 2024 - Present
Worked extensively with Microsoft Sentinel and Defender XDR, supporting log ingestion, KQL-based analysis, and monitoring configurations. Integrated and managed multiple data sources including M365, Defender products, Azure AD, firewalls, and custom logs. Troubleshot issues related to Defender for Endpoint–Sentinel integration, ensuring reliable telemetry and incident correlation. Strengthened cloud security posture through Defender for Cloud, reviewing compliance benchmarks and vulnerability assessments. Diagnosed and resolved Log Analytics Workspace, Azure Firewall, and Application Gateway diagnostic log issues to ensure accurate SIEM visibility. Assisted with Azure Policy governance by identifying policy conflicts and remediation failures. Created and optimized Sentinel workbooks for improved security visualization and reporting. Reduced false positives by refining Sentinel analytics rules and validating detection logic. Conducted end-to-end investigations for workstation and server security alerts.
System Engineer
IGT Solutions
Apr 2023 - Dec 2023
Provided support for O365, including Outlook, Teams, authentication, and mailbox issues. Troubleshot networking issues (routers, switches, DNS/DHCP, connectivity). Installed and configured Windows systems and software applications. Delivered remote desktop support to global teams. Automated deployments using enterprise deployment tools.
Education
MBA - RTMNU
2018 - 2020 · Afghanistan
BBA - RTMNU
2013 - 2016 · Afghanistan
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