Imad M.

About

Results-driven SOC Analyst with extensive experience in threat detection, incident response, and vulnerability management across enterprise environments. Proficient in Splunk and Wazuh SIEM platforms, specializing in applying MITRE ATT&CK and NIST CSF frameworks to enhance organizational security. Currently pursuing an M.Sc. in Cybersecurity at Georgia Institute of Technology while maintaining a strong record of reducing MTTR and refining detection rules.

Skills

• Splunk
• Wazuh
• Sigma Rules
• Windows Defender ATP
• EDR Tools
• Active Directory
• Firewalls
• MISP
• OpenCTI
• VirusTotal

38 skills in total

Licenses & Certifications

• CompTIA A+

  CompTIA

  Issued May 2025 · Expires May 2028

• Google Cybersecurity Certificate

  Google

  Issued May 2025

• CompTIA Security+

  CompTIA

  Issued Jul 2025 · Expires Jul 2028

4 certifications in total

Experience

• SOC Analyst – Level 1

  Finesse Global

  Oct 2025 — Present

  Dubai, UAE

• Science Department Coordinator

  Ministry of Education, Dubai, UAE

  Mar 2019 — Oct 2025

  Dubai, UAE

• Control Room Operator

  Wilson James, London, United Kingdom

  Oct 2015 — Mar 2019

  London, United Kingdom

Education

• Georgia Institute of Technology

  M.Sc. Cybersecurity – OMS Cybersecurity Programme, Information Security & Policy

  Mar 2026 — Jan 2027

• University of East London, London, United Kingdom

  B.Sc. Biomedical Science, Biomedical Science

  Jan 2015 — Jul 2018

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