Nemanja Stamenov
@nemanjastamenov
SecOps specialist skilled in cloud security, Microsoft Sentinel, and automated incident response.
What I'm looking for
I am a SecOps specialist with hands-on experience managing security incidents across cloud, email, and endpoint environments for a high-growth crypto/fintech startup.
I specialize in Azure cloud security and Microsoft Sentinel, leveraging Microsoft Defender, Defender for Cloud, EOP, and advanced threat detection with KQL to deliver proactive threat hunting and custom alerting.
I automate analysis and response using Python, Bash, and PowerShell, and lead incident triage and containment across Windows, macOS, and Linux environments while managing identity protection with Microsoft Entra ID and Okta.
I hold multiple security certifications (CompTIA Security+, CySA+, Microsoft SC-200, AWS Cloud Practitioner, eJPT), actively participate in CTFs, and focus on continuous learning to stay current with emerging threats.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
SecOps Specialist
Fireblocks D.O.O.
Aug 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Provided cybersecurity monitoring, threat detection, and incident response for a high-growth crypto/fintech startup supporting 800+ global users across 25+ countries; led incident triage, containment, and remediation while improving detection via custom KQL alerts in Microsoft Sentinel.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Belgrade, Faculty of Security Studies
Bachelor of Science, Security Studies
Activities and societies: Participated in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions; KC7 top 10, CCD country top 3, TryHackMe top 1%.
Completed a Bachelor of Science from the Faculty of Security Studies at the University of Belgrade in 2021.
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