About
Detail-oriented SOC Analyst (L1) fresher with hands-on experience in SIEM monitoring, Splunk administration, Linux log analysis, and basic incident response. Strong foundation in security operations, alert triage, threat detection, and network fundamentals. Seeking an entry-level SOC Analyst (L1) role to support 24/7 security monitoring, efficient alert investigation, and timely incident handling to strengthen organizational security posture.
Skills & Expertise (26)
Work Experience
SOC Analyst (L1)
SIEM-Based SOC Monitoring Project
Present - Present
Monitored security events using Splunk SIEM and SPL queries. Detected brute-force and suspicious login attempts via event correlation. Performed alert triage and basic incident investigation following SOC workflows. Created dashboards and real-time alerts for authentication anomalies.
SOC Analyst (L1)
Splunk SOC Lab Setup (AWS)
Present - Present
Installed and configured Splunk Indexer, Search Head, and Universal Forwarders on AWS Linux. Managed centralized log ingestion and monitoring. Analyzed logs using SPL to identify suspicious activities.
SOC Analyst (L1)
Linux Log Analysis Lab
Present - Present
Investigated system and authentication logs using grep, awk, tail, and netstat. Analyzed processes and active connections to detect abnormal behavior.
SOC Analyst (L1)
Network Traffic Analysis (Wireshark)
Present - Present
Captured and analyzed HTTP, DNS, and TCP traffic. Identified scanning, brute-force attempts, ARP spoofing, and port scanning attacks.
Education
Bachelor of Technology – Computer Science and Engineering - Mohan Babu University, Sree Sainath Nagar, Tirupati
2022 - 2026 · Afghanistan