NTOKOZO S.
Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa · SOC Analyst · iGuardSA
Riverlea Secondary School
About
Cybersecurity professional with hands-on experience in SOC operations within a Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) environment. Skilled in threat detection, incident response, alert triage, threat hunting, and security monitoring across SIEM and EDR platforms. Experienced in investigating phishing attacks, endpoint threats, suspicious network activity, and indicators of compromise (IOCs), with exposure to risk management, vulnerability management, and security best practices aligned with frameworks such as ISO 27001 and NIST.
Skills
- Threat Detection
- Incident Response
- Alert Triage
- Threat Hunting
- IOC Analysis
- Malware Investigation
- SIEM Monitoring
- EDR/XDR
- Phishing Analysis
- MITRE ATT&CK
43 skills in total
Experience
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SOC Analyst
iGuardSA
Jun 2024 — Present
Johannesburg, South Africa
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IT Support Technician – Telkom Campaign
Startek
Feb 2024 — May 2024
Johannesburg, South Africa
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IT Technician Volunteer
Sci-Bono Discovery Centre
Feb 2024 — Feb 2024
Johannesburg, South Africa
4 experiences in total
Education
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Riverlea Secondary School
National Senior Certificate (Matric)
Jan 2022 — Jan 2022