Saud Alammar
Riyadh
Summary
Master’s graduate in Computer Science with a track in Information Security and Bachelor’s in Information Systems from King Saud University. Almost three years of experience as an SOC Analyst at Accenture , specializing in cybersecurity monitoring, incident detection, and analysis. Proficient with various SIEM, EDR, XDR, and NDR tools.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SOC Team Lead
Accenture
Riyadh
12.2023 - Current
- Checked the quality of L1 alert handling and provided feedback to improve performance.
- Reviewed use cases to find noisy ones and adjusted them to reduce false positive alerts.
- Created new use cases.
- Planned and managed rosters for all L1 employees, ensuring balanced shifts and smooth coverage.
- Scheduled and approved vacations to maintain operational efficiency.
SOC Analyst
Accenture
Riyadh
02.2022 - Current
- Monitoring and analysis of cyber security events using SIEM, EDR and NDR tools.
- Triage security events and incidents, detect anomalies, and report remediation actions.
- Respond to, analyze, and investigate reported security incidents.
- Works closely with Level 2 & Level 3 teams towards the continuous improvement of the service.
Education
Master of Computer Science - Track of information security
Arab East Colleges
Bachelor of Information Systems -
King Saud University
Skills
- SIEM
- EDR
- NDR
- XDR
- VA
- Email gateway
- Proxy
- Phishing Protection Solutions
Certification
- GIAC Certified incident handler (GCIH)
SANS
- Splunk Core Certified Power User
Splunk
- Splunk Core Certified User
Splunk
- Cybereason Certified Threat Hunter (CCTH)
Cybereason
- Ethical Hacking (CEH)
EC-Council
- Network Defender (CND)
EC-Council
Timeline
SOC Team Lead
Accenture
12.2023 - Current
SOC Analyst
Accenture
02.2022 - Current
Master of Computer Science - Track of information security
Arab East Colleges
Bachelor of Information Systems -
King Saud University
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