Ali Mohammed
Cyber Security Analyst @Univar Solutions
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WORK HISTORY
Cyber Security Analyst @Univar Solutions
Experienced in Security Operation Center (SOC) processes and incident handling.• Monitored incoming event queues for potential security incidents, identifying and acting on anomalous network activity.• Performed initial analysis, identification, remediation, and documentation of security incidents.• Handled incident escalations from other L1 and L2 analysts as necessary.• Managed incident responses and coordinated remediation with customers.• Conducted complex malware analysis through endpoint and network traffic forensics to determine if systems were impacted.• Performed malware and forensic analysis of security incidents.• Analyzed threat alerts, determined current impacts, and coordinated remediation actions as necessary.• Managed malware and phishing attacks.• Conducted ArcSight training sessions for the SOC team and consultants.• Created, updated, and fine-tuned SOP processes and procedures.• Demonstrated excellent analytical abilities and strong creative thinking when approaching issues.• Understood emerging threat intelligence (IOCs, updated rules, etc.) to identify affected systems and the scope of attacks.• Hands-on experience in providing technical expertise to manage and resolve large malware outbreaks.• Reported and monitored threats.• Created Standard Operating Procedures and updated knowledge database documentation as required.• Participated in mergers and acquisitions (M&A) due diligence and integration processes.Project 1: Email InvestigationTools: PhishMe• Served as SME for phishing analysis.• Implemented and deployed the Phish Alert button in Outlook.• Investigated emails reported by users for malicious links or attachments.• Performed detailed analysis on malicious links and attachments and took appropriate remediation steps.• Created rules and policies within the Cofense PhishMe Portal.• Experienced in handling large phishing attacks from internal and external sources.
EDUCATION
Trine University
Master's degree, Information Technology
ABOUT ALI MOHAMMED
At Univar Solutions, our team thrives on the frontline of cyber defense, where I specialize in SOC operations, incident handling, and threat remediation. With a focus on comprehensive malware and forensic analysis, we ensure robust network security and data integrity. Currently pursuing a Master\'s in Information Technology at Trine University, I am honing my skills in Azure IaaS and Identity Governance, which are vital to our mission of safeguarding digital assets.Embracing the complexities of cyber threats, I am dedicated to mastering risk assessment and incident response, aiming to elevate our security posture. Thanks to my analytical acumen and educational path, we\'re able to tackle sophisticated security challenges and drive innovations that protect against evolving cyber risks. My goal is to continuously grow as a cyber security expert, contributing to a resilient and secure digital ecosystem.
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