Cihan Bostanci

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ABOUT CIHAN BOSTANCI

Certified Cyber Security Analyst/Engineer with expertise in threat detection, vulnerability management, and incident response. Extensive hands-on experience in designing, implementing, and improving security operations (SOC, SIEM, NOC) and vulnerability management processes. Proactive approach to cybersecurity, with a strong focus on continuous threat monitoring, assessment, and response to IT security incidents. Hands-On Experience in: • Security Operations & Threat Intelligence: SIEM (IBM QRadar, Splunk), SOC Monitoring, Wazuh • Vulnerability Management & Penetration Testing: Nessus, Burp Suite, SQLmap, Nuclei, Nikto • Endpoint & Cloud Security: EDR (CrowdStrike, SentinelOne, Microsoft Defender), Microsoft Azure Security, AIP • Incident Response & Investigation: IBM Resilient, Proofpoint Email Security, Log Analysis • Identity & Access Management: CyberArk • Collaboration with Red Teams & IT Directors: Security strategy planning, stakeholder coordination • Automation & Security Tooling: Development and optimization of security workflows Educational Background: • B.A. in Business & Administration • M.Sc. in Finance - Fintech & Data Science Languages: • Fluent in English & Turkish • Basic German (A2 Level)- Currently learning and improving Passionate about vulnerability prevention, security operations, blue & red team collaboration, and continuous security improvement. Always seeking opportunities to enhance security postures and mitigate evolving threats.