
Sofiya rashid Mahamud
@sofiyarashidmahamud
Aspiring SOC Analyst investigating security events with Splunk, Suricata, and Wireshark.
What I'm looking for
In my Brute Force Analysis and Detection Using Splunk project, I investigated suspected brute-force login activity with Splunk and Windows Security Event Logs, examining repeated failed logins, targeted accounts, and source network addresses.
I also deployed Suricata on Ubuntu Linux and analyzed generated network traffic with Kali Linux and Wireshark. As an IT Intern at ASALS and Regional Development, I gained experience in basic networking, system administration, and IT support workflows.
Experience
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IT Intern
ASALS and Regional Development
Jan 2026 - Apr 2026 (3 months)
Gained hands-on experience in basic networking, system administration, and IT support workflows while developing professional and technical skills.
Education
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St Paul's University
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
2023 -
Pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, expected to graduate in November 2026.
Coursera
Google Professional Cybersecurity Certificate, Cybersecurity
Completed the Google Professional Cybersecurity Certificate.
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Cloud Computing
Earned the AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner certification.
Centri
Introduction to Network Analysis, Network Analysis
Completed the Introduction to Network Analysis course.
Cisco
CCNA: Introduction to Networks, Networking
Completed the CCNA: Introduction to Networks course.
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