SOC Analyst with 3+ years of hands-on experience in Tier 1 and Tier 2 operations, focused on threat detection, alert triaging, and incident response. Proficient in using Splunk, QRadar, and EDR tools like CrowdStrike to analyze logs and investigate security events in real time. Skilled at optimizing SIEM rules, integrating threat intelligence, and coordinating with incident response teams to minimize risk exposure. Strong technical communicator with a passion for process improvement and automation using Python and Bash.