Experience

Team Lead, SOC

November 2023 — Present

NCC Group Ltd

  • Lead a SOC team within a high-profile project, joining early to help define operational standards.
  • Developed standard playbooks for out-of-hours coverage, escalation, and onboarding.
  • Conduct regular 1:1s, providing mentorship and tracking analyst growth.
  • Interview and onboard new analysts as the SOC expands.
  • Collaborate across teams to align detection, incident response, and service management processes.

Senior SOC Analyst

August 2022 — November 2023

Adarma Security

  • Acted as Shift Lead for a five-person team in a 24/7 MSSP SOC.
  • Served as first responder to live client incidents, ensuring rapid containment and communication.
  • Mentored and trained new hires on alert triage, threat hunting, and workflow efficiency.
  • Created and maintained playbooks and use-case documentation for key client environments.
  • Conducted proactive threat hunts and process reviews to improve SOC maturity.

SOC Analyst

June 2021 — August 2022

Adarma Security

  • Investigated and triaged alerts across multiple enterprise clients.
  • Used Splunk, CrowdStrike Falcon, and Microsoft Sentinel for detection and response.
  • Performed threat hunting and log enrichment to improve visibility.
  • Supported escalation and case documentation for incident response workflows.

Malware Analyst Intern

June 2021

ClamXAV

  • Shadowed a senior malware analyst focusing on macOS threats.
  • Conducted static and dynamic analysis of malware samples.
  • Developed a Python automation script using Venator-Swift and VirtualBox to streamline analysis.

Certifications

OSCP+ · OffSec

Feburary 2025 - 2028

THM SAL1 · TryHackMe

March 2025 - 2028

Certified Penentration Testing Specialist · Hack The Box

December 2023

Splunk Advanced Power User · Splunk

March 2023 - 2026

Splunk Power User · Splunk

Feburary 2022 - March 2026

Splunk Certified User · Splunk

March 2025 - 2028

Skills & Tools

SplunkMicrosoft SentinelCrowdStrikePythonGoCPhishing SimulationMalware DevelopmentMalware AnalysisAWSIncident Triage

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