Yousef Samir
@yousefsamir000
Cybersecurity enthusiast and SOC Analyst (T1) skilled in threat monitoring, incident analysis, and proactive threat detection.
What I'm looking for
Cybersecurity-focused IT professional with hands-on experience in blue team operations, threat detection, incident investigation, and network security. Currently working as Security & IT Support at IBM, where I support enterprise systems, investigate security-related incidents, manage IAM and MFA processes, and troubleshoot infrastructure issues.
Currently strengthening my cybersecurity expertise through the NTI Blue Team Scholarship, with practical experience in SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar), vulnerability assessment, malware analysis using YARA, and security monitoring. I also actively sharpen my defensive security skills through TryHackMe (Top 15%) and CyberDefenders labs.
Skilled in network security, Linux fundamentals, log analysis, digital forensics, and security monitoring using tools such as Wireshark, Zeek, Volatility, and IDS/IPS technologies. Passionate about building a career in SOC operations, incident response, and infrastructure security while continuously expanding my technical depth in real-world defensive security environments.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Blue Team Cybersecurity Analyst
NTI
May 2023 - Sep 2023 (4 months)
Completed NTI’s EME 4 Blue Team cybersecurity boot camp focused on Linux, network defense, and security monitoring. Built hands-on capability across vulnerability management, IDS/IPS-driven threat detection, IPSec VPNs, AWS security, and YARA-based malware analysis.
Provided remote IT and network support by troubleshooting complex client issues while investigating security-related alerts. Managed secure identity verification and enforced IAM and MFA authentication controls in line with IT and security standards.
Education
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Benha University
Bachelor of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence
Grade: Very Good
Earned a Bachelor of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence at Benha University, completed in June 2024 (Grade: Very Good, GPA: 3.5).
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