Muhammad Bilal
@muhammadbilal10
SOC Expert specializing in Threat Hunting and Incident Response.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated SOC Expert with extensive experience in Threat Hunting, Incident Response, and SIEM Management. My background in cybersecurity has equipped me with the skills to identify, analyze, and mitigate threats effectively using advanced security tools. I specialize in intrusion detection and prevention, security monitoring, and forensic investigations, all aimed at enhancing enterprise security.
Throughout my career, I have led high-severity security incidents, performed root cause analysis, and implemented effective remediation strategies. My strong scripting and automation skills have enabled me to develop custom threat detection rules and automate security processes, significantly improving response times. I am passionate about training and mentoring security analysts, ensuring that best practices are followed within the SOC.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
SOC Expert / Lead Incident Responder
Jazz
Jun 2022 - Present (3 years)
As a SOC Expert, I conducted proactive threat hunting and forensic analysis across SIEM and EDR solutions. I led high-severity security incidents, performed root cause analysis, and implemented remediation strategies. Additionally, I developed custom threat detection rules and automated security processes using Python.
Information Security Analyst
Microtrack
Aug 2020 - May 2022 (1 year 9 months)
In my role as an Information Security Analyst, I deployed and configured firewalls and VPN solutions for enterprise security. I integrated YARA rules into security monitoring solutions and reviewed cybersecurity solutions for procurement.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Engineering and Technology Taxila
Bachelor of Science, Software Engineering
Grade: 2.84/4.00
Earned a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering with a CGPA of 2.84/4.00, covering software development principles and practices.
Riphah International University
Master of Science, Information Security
Grade: 3.54/4.00
Completed a Master's degree in Information Security with a CGPA of 3.54/4.00, focusing on advanced cybersecurity techniques and methodologies.
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