MAHNOOR TARIQ
MCLEAN,VA
Summary
A proactive and results driven Security+ Certified SOC Analyst with experience in cyber threat monitoring and incident response. Proficient in utilizing a variety of advanced security tools for effective network surveillance and threat mitigation. Showcases exceptional analytical abilities and meticulous approach to enhancing vulnerability assessments and security protocols, ensuring formidable cybersecurity defenses. Committed to evolving cybersecurity practices and protocols to preemptively address and neutralize potential security threats.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
T1 SECURITY OPERATION CENTER ANALYST
CyberNow Labs
STERLING, USA
08.2023 - Current
- Monitored and analyzed network traffic using advanced security tools, including Splunk Enterprise Security and IBM Q-Radar, effectively identifying and escalating security.
- Assisted in phishing investigations, demonstrating proficiency with Proofpoint TAP to detect and analyze email security threats.
- Orchestrated comprehensive security monitoring and incident response activities, meticulously documenting details using the Jira Ticketing System and ServiceNow.
- Collaborated seamlessly with cross-functional teams to perform through vulnerability assessments, employing tools such as Tenable, Nessus Essentials, and Acunetix.
- Actively participated in strategic discussions, providing valuable insights and recommending enhancements to standard Operating Procedures.
IN STORE SHOPPER
Whole Foods
MCLEAN, USA
03.2022 - 02.2023
- Demonstrated coordination with customers and management, problem solving, timely delivery of products, foster positive work environment.
- Accessed orders through shopping service apps, process and pack the items at checkout and then pass the completed orders on to a designated driver for delivery.
CASHIER /CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
Giant Foods
STERLING, USA
10.2021 - 01.2022
- Greeted customers and provided friendly customer service.
- Collected credit card and cash payments to complete transactions for customer orders.
- Operated cash registers to process payments for goods and services.
- Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
GRAPHIC DESIGNER / PHOTOGRAPHER
Jawad Automotive
ISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN
09.2017 - 12.2020
- Developed graphics, logos and layouts for product illustrations, company logos, and websites.
- Created visual concepts using computer software to communicate ideas that inspire, inform, or captivate consumers..
- Created animations and interactive elements for websites, mobile applications, presentations and videos.
- Generated website designs that are visually appealing yet user-friendly across multiple browsers and devices.
- Created personalized portfolio designs according to rigorous client specifications.
- Used Adobe illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamviwer and Premiere to create images, 2D animation and layouts.
EVENT MANAGEMENT
Event Planner & Coordinator
Constantine PR, ISLAMABAD
03.2019 - 06.2020
- Prepared presentations outlining event details such as objectives, timeline, budget, and staffing plans.
- Maintained an up-to-date database of contacts in order to facilitate future bookings.
- Organized events such as seminars, workshops, meetings and conferences for senior management.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
FATIMA JINNAH WOMEN UNIVERSITY
Rawalpindi, Pakistan08.2019
Associate of Science - Medical
ROOTS GIRLS COLLEGE
Rawalpindi, Pakistan 08.2013
Skills
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Cyber Security: Splunk, IBM QRadar, Sentinel One, CrowdStrike Falcon, Proofpoint, Tenable, Armis, Wireshark, FortiGate, Hive, Jira
- Networking : Wireshark PCAP, DNS, VMware, TCP/IP, IDS/IPS, WAP (Web Application Firewall), NGF (Next Generation Firewall)
- OSINT: Virus Total, ViewDNS, Sandboxes (eg, Joe Sandbox, AnyRun, Hybrid Analysis, Browserling), AbuselP DB, IBM X-Force, and MXtool Box
- Frameworks: NICE, MITRE ATT&CK, Cyber Kill Chain, OWASP
- Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Word
- Inbound and outbound calling
- Adobe Suite ( Photoshop, Illustrator, Premiere,Dreamweaver, After Effects ) Website Design, App Design, Photography
Certification
- CompTIA Security+ Certification
- Armis Cyber Defense Core
- NSE 1 Network Security Associate Fortinet
- NSE 2 Network Security Associate Fortinet
- Life and Health Insurance License. (Common Wealth of Virginia)
Timeline
T1 SECURITY OPERATION CENTER ANALYST
CyberNow Labs
08.2023 - Current
IN STORE SHOPPER
Whole Foods
03.2022 - 02.2023
CASHIER /CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE
Giant Foods
10.2021 - 01.2022
EVENT MANAGEMENT
Event Planner & Coordinator
03.2019 - 06.2020
GRAPHIC DESIGNER / PHOTOGRAPHER
Jawad Automotive
09.2017 - 12.2020
Bachelor of Arts - Graphic Design
FATIMA JINNAH WOMEN UNIVERSITY
Associate of Science - Medical
ROOTS GIRLS COLLEGE
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