Shanif K.
Senior SOC Analyst | Threat Hunter | Incident Response Specialist
Hello! I’m a Cybersecurity Professional with 8+ years of experience specializing in Security Operations, Threat Detection, and Incident Response.I’ve worked with leading global enterprises like Wipro and NTT, building and defending large-scale security infrastructures against evolving threats. Over the past 4 years as a freelancer, I’ve helped global clients strengthen their cyber defense posture — from developing SIEM use cases and automation playbooks to conducting advanced incident investigations and threat hunts across hybrid environments. I combine deep technical expertise with real-world response experience, ensuring every engagement delivers measurable security improvements. Core Competencies 🚨 Incident Response & Management – Rapid triage, containment, and remediation of security incidents 🕵️♂️ Threat Hunting & Malware Analysis – Proactive hunting using SIEM, EDR, and forensic tools ⚙️ Detection Engineering & Use Case Development – Creating and tuning SIEM rules, correlation logic, and dashboards 🔍 Digital Forensics & Root Cause Analysis – Comprehensive post-incident reviews to prevent recurrence Technical Expertise SIEM Platforms: Splunk | IBM QRadar | Microsoft Sentinel | Sumo Logic | AlienVault | RSA NetWitness | Fluency EDR/XDR Solutions: CrowdStrike Falcon | SentinelOne | Carbon Black | Defender ATP | Trend Micro XDR Email Security: Proofpoint | Mimecast Other Security Tools: WAF | FireEye | Network Behavior Analysis (NBA) Why Clients Choose Me ✅ Proven track record securing global environments for Fortune 500 firms ✅ Deep hands-on experience across multiple SIEM & EDR ecosystems ✅ Strong understanding of MITRE ATT&CK, threat actor behaviors, and modern TTPs ✅ Clear communication and timely delivery of results ✅ Freelancer trusted by global clients for 4+ years Let’s Build a Stronger Security Posture Together Whether you need SOC setup, incident response, detection engineering, or advanced threat hunting, I can tailor solutions to your environment and deliver results that matter. Let’s discuss how I can help protect your business.
Earnings and projects
Last 6 months ÷ 6
Billed in all: $10,733$11k
Across 5 contracts