cybersecurity analyst // soc operations

RAHUL
K.

SOC analyst specializing in SIEM operations, threat detection, and incident response. Experienced with Microsoft Sentinel, Splunk, QRadar — trained 170+ security and law enforcement professionals in cybercrime investigation techniques.

15+

Incidents Prevented

170+

Professionals Trained

20+

Days Army Training

90%+

SLA Rate

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01 // whoami

About

bash — rahul@soc-terminal

rahul@soc:~$ cat analyst_profile.json

{

"name": "Rahul K",

"role": "Cybersecurity Analyst",

"location": "Bihar, India",

"education": "B.Tech CSE — All Saints' College of Technology, Bhopal (2021–2025)",

"focus_areas": ["SOC Operations", "SIEM Monitoring", "Threat Detection", "Incident Response", "IAM"],

"scripting": ["Python", "PowerShell", "Bash"],

"status": "Open to opportunities"

}

rahul@soc:~$

02 // experience.log

Experience

JAN 2026 – FEB 2026

SOC Trainer — Cyber Security & Ethical Hacking

I4C-Sponsored National Cybercrime Investigation Program · Bihar

Designed and delivered SOC-aligned incident response training to 130+ law enforcement personnel covering threat detection, OSINT, CDR/IPDR analysis, and network forensics
Developed structured security runbooks and training documentation that improved case-handling efficiency by ~65% and reduced investigation turnaround by ~40%
Maintained 90%+ SLA completion rate throughout the engagement

AUG 2024 – SEP 2025

Cyber Security Analyst (Intern)

National Institute of Electronics & Information Technology (NIELIT) · West Bengal

Monitored and analyzed security events in Microsoft Sentinel and Snort IDS/IPS; performed real-time threat detection, alert triage, and incident escalation within the SOC
Contributed to prevention of 15+ security incidents through proactive monitoring
Delivered a 20+ day cybersecurity training program for 40+ Indian Army personnel at AEC (Army Education Corps), Pachmarhi, covering security operations, cybercrime investigation, ethical hacking, and defensive security practices

03 // /projects

Projects

🛡️

ACTIVE

Microsoft Sentinel Lab

End-to-end Azure Sentinel environment with RBAC, Entra ID log ingestion, threat intelligence feeds, and custom detection rules for high-priority alert surfacing.

Azure SentinelEntra IDRBACKQLThreat Intel

📊

2024

Custom SIEM Platform

Splunk-based SIEM for real-time log ingestion, event correlation, and automated alert escalation. Implements detection rules mirroring SOC workflows with ticketing integration.

SplunkLog CorrelationAlert AutomationSOC Workflows

🔍

2024

Network Intrusion Detection

Production-grade Snort NIDS with custom threat detection rules, automated security alarm generation, false-positive noise reduction, and structured alert logs.

SnortIDS/IPSCustom RulesNetwork Security

🚩

ONGOING

CTF & Threat Simulation

TryHackMe challenges mapped to MITRE ATT&CK TTPs — covering endpoint forensics, lateral movement, privilege escalation, and network exploitation in real-world SOC scenarios.

TryHackMeMITRE ATT&CKForensicsPen Testing

04 // skills.map()

Technical Skills

Azure & Cloud

Microsoft SentinelAzure RBACEntra IDLog AnalyticsIAMMFADCRs

SIEM & SOC

SplunkQRadarSnort IDS/IPSCrowdStrikeMS DefenderAlert TriageActive Directory

Scripting

PythonPowerShellBashKQL (learning)Automation

Frameworks

MITRE ATT&CKCyber Kill ChainOWASP Top 10NISTISO 27001ITIL

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