Syed Affanulla
Summary
Syed Affanulla is an Information security professional with 1.8 years of experience in the field of Cyber Security.
To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing my Cyber Security and problem-solving skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
L1 SOC Analyst, Cyber Managed Services
PwC
09.2021 - Current
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within SLA's.
- Proficient in phishing Email Analysis
- Expertise in performing real time monitoring, incident handling, Investigation analysis, reporting and escalation.
- Over seeing security event monitoring, analyzing and responding to security alerts from variety of detection system and tools
- Responsible for monitoring the client's network for security threats and then creating and implementing measures to address the said threats.
- Performed remediation actions such as Password reset, Machine isolation and AV scans.
- Recommended fine-tuning suggestion for the use-cases on SIEM & SOAR tools.
- Tools Used:
- SIEM/SOAR: Demisto, Splunk, Sentinel, Phantom
- Cloud Sec tools: Azure AD, MCAS
- EDR: Microsoft Defender, Cortex XDR, Crowdstrike.
Education
B.E (Bachelor of Engineering) - Information Science And Engineering
Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT)
Bangalore08.2021
Pre-University -
St. Joseph's Pre-University College
Bangalore05.2017
School -
Bishop Cotton Boys' School
Bangalore05.2015
Skills
- Cyber Security
- Cyber Managed Services
- Security Operations Center
- Cloud Security
- Azure Sentinel
- Splunk
- SIEM Tools
- Cyber Threat Intelligence
- Incident Response
- Phishing Email Analysis
- Problem Solving
- Python
Certification
- Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) v12
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ - 500)
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ - 900)
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CLF-C01)
- Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst | CTIA - EC-Council ( In Progress )
- Associate Cloud Engineer Certification | Google Cloud ( In Progress )
Languages
Urdu
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Urdu
Upper intermediate
B2
Hindi
Upper intermediate
B2
Arabic
Elementary
A2
Courses
- Security Event Triage: Detecting System Anomalies
- Communicating and Documenting Security Incidents
- Security Event Triage: Operationalizing Security Analysis
- Security Event Triage: Detecting Malicious Traffic with Signature and Session Analysis Security Operations
- Kusto Query Language (KQL) from Scratch
- Getting Started with Endpoint Log Analysis
- Security Event Triage: Leveraging Existing Security Device Alerts
- Introduction to SQL
- Security Event Triage: Monitoring Assets And Topology
- Security Event Triage: Revealing Attacker Methodology in Web Application Events
- Security Event Triage: Detecting Network Anamolies With Behavior Analysis
- Security Event Triage: Statistical Baselining with SIEM Data Integration
- Operationalizing Cyber Threat Intel: Pivoting & Hunting
- Cybersecurity Threats: Ransomware
- Malware Analysis and Detection: Trickbot
- Helping our clients Prepare for crisis
- Helping our clients Respond to crisis
- Getting Started with Zeek
- Threat Hunting with Yara
- Streamlining Your Incident Response Process with Splunk
- Google Cloud Platform Fundamentals: Core Infrastructure
- Reliable Google Cloud Infrastructure: Design and Process
- Architecting with Google Compute Engine
- Essential Google Cloud Infrastructure: Core Services
- Elastic Google Cloud Infrastructure: Scaling and Automation
- Cybersecurity and Its Ten Domains
- Information Security: Context and Introduction
- AWS For Beginners
- Microsoft Azure Essentials
- Cloud Foundations
- DevOps Certification Training
Timeline
L1 SOC Analyst, Cyber Managed Services
PwC
09.2021 - Current
B.E (Bachelor of Engineering) - Information Science And Engineering
Bangalore Institute of Technology (BIT)
Pre-University -
St. Joseph's Pre-University College
School -
Bishop Cotton Boys' School
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