Aman Sayyed

Cybersecurity professional with 2+ years of experience in SOC monitoring, incident response, and threat detection across enterprise, multi-client environments. Skilled in triaging and resolving security incidents using Microsoft Sentinel and Microsoft 365 Defender, correlating events across antivirus, firewall, proxy, and IDS/IPS sources to produce actionable intelligence. Currently expanding scope into hands-on incident response investigations and vulnerability management, alongside experience training and validating AI-assisted SOC triage workflows.

Recognized for mentoring junior analysts, building SOC documentation, and maintaining SLA/KPI compliance for stakeholders.

SOC Analyst at Yash Technologies (2024-05 – Present)

• Triage and investigate 25–50+ daily security alerts across a multi-client environment, executing rapid containment actions including device isolation, credential resets, and session revocations.
• Actively working on incident response investigations end-to-end — from initial detection and evidence gathering through containment, eradication, and post-incident reporting.
• Building hands-on experience in vulnerability management, including identifying, prioritizing, and tracking remediation of vulnerabilities across client environments in coordination with L2/IR teams.
• Created and fine-tuned custom SIEM alerts in Microsoft Sentinel alongside L2 analysts for five clients, improving detection accuracy and reducing false positives.
• Correlate events across Antivirus, Firewall, Proxy, IDS/IPS, and other network/security devices to produce comprehensive incident reports and actionable threat intelligence.
• Perform email security investigations covering SPF/DKIM/DMARC validation, header analysis, and malicious URL/attachment detonation via sandboxing (Any.Run, Hybrid Analysis).
• Validated AI-assisted alert closures by reviewing investigation steps for accuracy; trained and monitored AI-driven triage workflows and fed gaps back to developers to improve model performance.
• Deliver weekly and monthly reports tracking SLA compliance and highlighting key findings for stakeholders; contribute to SOC documentation including SOPs and investigation workbooks.
• Mentor junior analysts on investigation methodology, escalation processes, and incident documentation standards.

B.Sc. in Computer Science – Nowrosjee Wadia College (2020 – 2023)