Kashan Ahmed Official
@kashanahmedofficial
Dedicated SOC Analyst with expertise in cybersecurity and incident response.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated and detail-oriented SOC Analyst with over three years of experience in the cybersecurity field. My expertise lies in IBM Q Radar management, log analysis, incident response, and vulnerability assessment. I have a proven track record of leading successful security upgrades, including the migration of Trellix Endpoint Security and the integration of Ivanti Security Control. My commitment to enhancing organizational security is evident in my proactive approach to threat monitoring and incident reporting.
Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented security policies, managed endpoint protection, and performed thorough intrusion detection. I am skilled in configuring and maintaining security tools such as EDR, IDS/IPS, and firewalls, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity frameworks like NIST and ISO 27001. My ability to stay updated with the latest cybersecurity threats and trends allows me to generate detailed security reports and provide actionable recommendations for risk reduction.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
SOC Analyst
Digital Soft Agency
Oct 2023 - Present (1 year 9 months)
As a SOC Analyst, I conduct real-time monitoring of security events, manage phishing incidents, and analyze logs for suspicious activity. I configure security tools and ensure compliance with cybersecurity frameworks while providing guidance to the IT team on security-related issues.
SOC Analyst
Jubilee Life Insurance
Sep 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year)
In my role as a SOC Analyst, I monitored security events, managed phishing incidents, and provided threat advisory management. I also installed QRadar SIEM agents and collaborated with teams to enhance security infrastructure.
Technical Assistance Executive
Jubilee Life Insurance
Jan 2022 - Sep 2022 (8 months)
As a Technical Assistance Executive, I provided technical support for computer systems and software, resolved customer issues, and ensured compliance with security measures. I also monitored live chat support queues for real-time assistance.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
IQRA University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2017 - 2021
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, focusing on various aspects of computer systems, software development, and cybersecurity principles.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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