Faheemuddin Mohammed
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dynamic Cybersecurity Specialist with hands-on experience at Tech Career Finders, Inc. Proficient in SIEM tools like Splunk and QRadar, I excel in incident response and threat analysis. Adept at enhancing security compliance with ISO 27001 and fostering team collaboration, I drive effective security solutions to mitigate risks and protect organizational assets.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
4
4
Certificate
Work History
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
Tech Career Finders, Inc
Illinois
02.2025 - Current
- Monitored security logs and alerts using SIEM tools (Splunk, QRadar) to identify and respond to security threats
- Investigated & mitigated security incidents, including phishing, malware infections, and brute-force attacks
- Conducted vulnerability assessments and collaborated with IT teams to implement patching strategies
- Managed Active Directory security, enforcing privileged access controls, login monitoring, and security policies
- Developed security awareness training for employees to reduce phishing & social engineering risks
- Performed threat intelligence analysis, identifying Indicators of Compromise (IoCs) and potential cyber threats
Cybersecurity Specialist (Part-Time)
Tech Career Finders, Inc
Illinois
02.2023 - 02.2025
- Assisted in security monitoring and analysis, leveraging SIEM tools like QRadar and Splunk
- Supported incident response operations, investigating intrusion attempts and unauthorized access
- Helped improve compliance with ISO 27001, NIST, and SOC 2 frameworks
- Worked closely with security teams to enhance firewall configurations, endpoint protection, and logging mechanisms
Education
Master’s Degree - Information System Security
University of the Cumberlands
01.2024
Skills
- SIEM Tools: Splunk
- SIEM Tools: QRadar
- Incident Response
- Threat Analysis
- Cloud Security: Azure
- Cloud Security: AWS
- Active Directory
- Identity Management
- IAM
- MFA
- GPOs
- Network Security
- Firewalls
- VPNs
- IDS/IPS
- Security Compliance: ISO 27001
- Security Compliance: NIST
- Security Compliance: SOC 2
- Scripting: Python
- Scripting: PowerShell
Certification
- CompTIA Security+, 2025-2028
- CompTIA CySA+, 2025-2028
- Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate, 2025-2026
- CompTIA Network+, 2025-2028
Timeline
Junior Cybersecurity Analyst
Tech Career Finders, Inc
02.2025 - Current
Cybersecurity Specialist (Part-Time)
Tech Career Finders, Inc
02.2023 - 02.2025
Master’s Degree - Information System Security
University of the Cumberlands
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