Cybersecurity Analyst | IT Support | Threat Detection | Incident Response | SIEM
Entry-level SOC Analyst with hands-on experience in IT support, system troubleshooting, and security fundamentals. Passionate about threat detection, log analysis, and incident response.
Skilled in identifying abnormal behavior, analyzing system issues, and applying a defensive security mindset.
🎯 Actively preparing for a SOC Analyst Tier 1 role with focus on real-world attack detection and response.
🖥️ Systems: Windows 11, Microsoft 365, Endpoint Security
🌐 Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Troubleshooting
🔐 Security: Log Analysis, Threat Detection, Incident Triage
☁️ Cloud: AWS EC2, IAM, S3
🐍 Scripting: Python (Automation)
🛠️ Tools: Spiceworks, AnyDesk, Microsoft Defender
💻 CLI: ipconfig, ping, tracert, nslookup
- Analyzed simulated alerts and suspicious system behavior
- Practiced identifying Indicators of Compromise (IOCs)
- Applied incident triage methodology
- Simulated IT support incidents using AnyDesk
- Resolved connectivity and performance issues
- Practiced structured troubleshooting under pressure
- Configured Microsoft Defender protections
- Tested malware detection using EICAR files
- Observed system response to threats
- Diagnosed DNS and connectivity failures
- Used CLI tools to analyze packet flow
- Simulated real-world network issues
- Created structured troubleshooting guides
- Built personal knowledge base for incidents
- 📊 Log Analysis (Windows Event Logs)
- 🧠 SIEM Tools (Splunk, Wazuh - Learning)
- 🚨 Threat Detection & Alert Investigation
- 🛡️ Incident Response Lifecycle
- 🔎 MITRE ATT&CK Framework
- 🧪 Building SOC lab environments
- ⚔️ Practicing attack detection scenarios
- 🐍 Improving Python for security automation
- ☁️ Strengthening AWS security knowledge
To secure a SOC Analyst Tier 1 position and contribute to:
- 🔍 Monitoring and analyzing security alerts
- 🚨 Investigating and triaging incidents
- 🛡️ Supporting threat detection operations
- 📈 Continuous security improvement
“Detect early. Analyze deeply. Respond fast. Learn always.”