SOC Analyst - Entry-Level Remote Position

Muhamadou Mbye

Brooklyn, New York 718-***-**** ***************@*****.*** LinkedIn

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Entry-level SOC Analyst with hands-on experience in SIEM monitoring, alert triage, and incident response. Proficient in using Splunk, Wazuh, Elastic SIEM, Zeek, Suricata, and Wireshark for PCAP Analysis. Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, phishing analysis, brute-force detection, and security operations workflows. Familiar with SOC workflows, escalation procedures, and incident documentation

EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL IT CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor’s Degree, Cybersecurity – Western Governors University (2026) ISC2 Certified in Cybersecurity (Aug 2025)

CompTIA Security+ (Aug 2025)

CompTIA Network+ (Dec 2025)

CompTIA CySA+ (Dec 2025)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

SOC Analyst Intern BMCC - Manhattan, New York (Oct 2025– present)

• Investigated and triaged 30-40 real-time security alerts per day using Stellar Cyber SIEM

• Analyzed phishing emails, brute-force authentication, and malware related alerts

• Validated indicators of compromise (IOCs) using VirusTotal and open-source intelligence (OSINT) sources.

• Reviewed and noted security logs to determine severity, impact, and false positives.

• Scanned attack techniques against the MITRE ATT&CK framework.

• Documented investigations and escalated confirmed incidents as per SOC procedures

IT Helpdesk Technician I BMCC – Manhattan, New York (Present)

• Supported an enterprise environment of 7,600 users, resolving 50+ incidents per day related to authentication, access, and endpoint issues

• Managed incidents using a Service Desk ticketing system, following SLAs and escalation procedures

• Administered Active Directory for account creation, password resets, account unlocks, and access changes.

• Created staff accounts using the Microsoft Azure Portal, including email access and account activation

• Managed and provisioned student accounts using Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) for authentication and authorization

• Investigated login failures and access issues related to identity and access management

(IAM)

IT Specialist Tier II Global Contact Services – Remote (May 2025 – Oct 2025)

• Provided Tier II technical support to 3,000 users for a disability-focused rideshare platform, assisting users with account access, application issues, and system related problems

• Administered Active Directory for account setup, password resets, account unlocks, and basic access management

• Assisted about 50-60 users per day with troubleshooting platform usage issues related to trips and service access

• Communicated with external service providers to resolve account-related issues and access problems

PROJECTS

Azure Honeypot & SIEM Threat Monitoring Project

• Created an internet-facing honeypot VM in Azure with centralized logging via Log Analytics Workspace and SIEM integration.

• Created a KQL-based dashboard to visualize global attack activity on a geo-map and

• Analyzed more than 15,000+ attack events for security awareness and surveillance. TECHNICAL SKILLS

Security Operations

SIEM monitoring, alert triage, log

analysis, incident response, threat

detection & threat hunting

Security Tools & SIEM

Splunk, Wazuh, Snort, Suricata, Zeek, ELK

Stack, VirusTotal, Wireshark

Network & Protocols

TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, firewalls,

IDS/IPS, network troubleshooting

Endpoint, Identity & Access

Active Directory, endpoint detection &

response (EDR), account provisioning, access

control

Systems & Cloud

Windows, Microsoft 365, Azure, VirtualBox

Security Concepts

Malware analysis, phishing analysis, brute-

force detection, security frameworks, SOPs,

threat modeling

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