Sohaib Hassan

Aspiring SOC Analyst with an MSc in Cybersecurity and CompTIA PenTest+ (TryHackMe) 
certifications and Cisco's Introduction to Cybersecurity. Skilled in innovative security 
solutions, digital risk mitigation, and a range of technologies, such as Odoo, Python, and 
Microsoft 365 Defender. Eager to contribute expertise to a security operations center and 
enhance organizational security posture. 

In my professional experience as a Security Analyst, I have gained expertise in various aspects of information security and network security. I have been responsible for monitoring security events and alerts using tools like Microsoft 365 Defender and Azure Sentinel. I analyze and investigate potential security incidents, collaborate with cross-functional teams to remediate vulnerabilities and risks, and participate in security incident investigations. I also contribute to the development and maintenance of security playbooks and automation rules in Azure Sentinel for streamlined incident response. Throughout my work, I prioritize data protection measures and follow security best practices to ensure the organization's systems and data are secure.

My most relevant education includes a degree in Cyber Security from Northumbria University, which I obtained in 2023. This program provided me with comprehensive knowledge and skills in the field of cybersecurity. Additionally, I hold a degree in Computer Software Engineering from Hamdard University, which I completed in 2020. These educational backgrounds have equipped me with a strong foundation in both theoretical and practical aspects of cybersecurity and software engineering, enabling me to effectively understand and address complex security challenges in today's technological landscape.