Cybersecurity Engineer with 5+ years of experience designing enterprise SIEM/XDR platforms, orchestrating multi-customer SOC operations, and engineering advanced threat detections across Malaysia, UAE, Saudi Arabia, and Pakistan. Master's in Information Security from NUST.
Years Security Operations
National & Enterprise Deployments
Professional Certifications
Engineers & Students Mentored
Available for consulting, architecture, and hands-on execution for startups, enterprises, and MSSPs.
End-to-end design, deployment, and optimization of enterprise SIEM platforms. Ingestion pipelines, log normalization (ECS), parsing rules, and role-based analyst dashboards.
Certified CrowdStrike Falcon Hunter with extensive expertise in endpoint protection, triage workflows, root cause analysis, containment, and multi-tenant SOC delivery.
Crafting actionable, high-fidelity correlation rules mapped to MITRE ATT&CK framework to significantly cut false-positive alert fatigue and detect stealth intrusions.
Building automated playbooks for enrichment, alert deduplication, and immediate threat mitigation using open-source & commercial SOAR frameworks and scripts.
Comprehensive external and internal vulnerability scanning, risk evaluation, compliance readiness (ISO 27001), and remediation advisories for critical assets.
Leading tier 1-3 security operations teams, establishing standard operating procedures (SOPs), conducting training, and managing multi-customer security delivery.
Selected high-impact enterprise, telecom, and national-level cybersecurity platform rollouts.
Designed and deployed a comprehensive SIEM & XDR platform with ongoing SOC operations for the Ministry of Transport. Onboarded Windows, Linux, firewall, and network telemetry with MITRE ATT&CK detection mapping.
Implemented an end-to-end SIEM & XDR solution with continuous SOC support for a national visa and immigration environment. Rolled out managed endpoint agents and tuned custom detection rules.
Delivered an integrated XDR and SOAR deployment, configuring automated endpoint response workflows and threat isolation to drastically reduce Mean Time to Respond (MTTR).
Provided 24/7 SOC operations support and SIEM & XDR deployment for a tier-1 telecom carrier, delivering continuous monitoring, triage, and detection engineering across critical telecom nodes.
Delivered a complete SIEM & XDR rollout for Optiva, unifying endpoint, server, and network telemetry with automated alert triage and threat intelligence enrichment.
Built high-throughput log ingestion pipelines to normalize heterogeneous logs into ECS format and authored role-based operational dashboards for continuous security monitoring.
5+ years driving security operations, SOC leadership, and platform engineering.
Recognized industry credentials backed by formal cybersecurity research degrees.
EC-Council
Mastermind Verification
CrowdStrike University
Amazon Web Services
ISC2
CNSP
WAF01 Foundation
Google Professional Certification
IOTA Solutions
Thesis: Investigation of Security-Related Routing Issues in IoT Networks. Advanced coursework in Network Security, Cryptography, Cloud Security, and Vulnerability Exploitation.
Comprehensive grounding in Computer Architecture, Operating Systems, Networking, Data Structures, and Applied Network Defense.
Whether you need an enterprise SIEM/XDR deployment, CrowdStrike EDR operationalization, a part-time remote security consultant, or a full-time SOC Team Lead, let's discuss how I can help protect your assets.
Escrow protection, milestones, hourly or fixed-price security contracts.
SIEM setup, Elastic Security, Wazuh tuning, vulnerability scan gigs.
Complete PDF covering all enterprise projects and certifications.