Security Expert

Cyber Intelligence Engineer

Ibringauniquecombinationofprovencybersecurityexpertiseandexceptionalcustomersupportskillstothetable. I have a keen eye for identifying and analysing threats, but I don't stop there. I am passionate about proactively safeguarding systems by crafting and implementing robust security playbooks. My extensive experience leading and participating in incident response operations has equipped me with the ability to effectively contain and remediate security breaches from a defensive standpoint. I am a continuous learner, constantly refining my knowledge of security best practices to optimize efficiency and effectiveness, ultimately driving measurable improvements in an organization's overall security posture.

Experience: 3 years

Yearly salary: $120,000

Hourly rate: $60

Nationality: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom

Residency: 🇬🇧 United Kingdom


Experience

Level 2 SOC Analyst
Secrutiny
2021 - 2022
Review security events that are populated in a Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and XSOAR system to develop accurate remediation actions. Review, respond, and build alerts. Build automation to increase capacity and ability of the team. Creating rules via Cloudflare to avoid Bot DDOS attack. Frequently document and communicate product security risks, collaborating with internal and external partners. As a technical specialist for analysing and identifying security vulnerabilities in web applications, operating systems, and networks independently follow procedures to contain, analyse, and eradicate malicious activity. Vulnerability scanning via Qualys. Update and create playbooks on SOAR. Conduct proactive threat research.
Multilingual Service Desk Analyst
CDW UK
2019 - 2021
Answered calls and emails from customers and accurately log the incidents ensuring all relevant data is captured on Service Now, ITSM, Ivanti. 1st and 2nd line support for IT related issues. Managed security auditing tools (Active Directory). Trained to new starter, created knowledge articles. Priority the incident and follow the SLA. Service monitored include SIEM. Meraki networking – namely managing/supporting the in-office wireless infrastructure. Sentinel data source integrations and configure threat intelligence feeds. Monitor, detect, remediate, investigate threats and strengthen the cyber security. Malware analysis using Process explorer, Autoruns and Process Monitor. Used Maas360 MDM for mobile and iPad/tablet. Jumpcloud for Windows and MAC devices mostly for Active Directory.
IT Field Engineer
Total Computer
2018 - 2019
Visit Retail stores to fix Till Units (IBM, Toshiba), Controllers and Server, Windows 10 SCCM integration, Chip and pin device deployment.
Hardware Engineer
Team Knowhow
2016 - 2018
First contact for IT issues. Active directory deployment. Collaborate with team members from multiple time zones, working on change requests and ad-hoc requirements.
ICT Teacher
TSO Technical High School
2005 - 2016
Head of Information Technology Department.

Skills

security
english
kurdish
turkish