Adedeji Obe

Dedicated and detail-oriented SOC Analyst with hands-on experience in monitoring security events, investigating alerts, and supporting incident response activities. Skilled in using SIEM tools, analyzing logs and security data, and identifying suspicious activity while helping reduce false positives. Experienced in working within structured security environments aligned with ISO and NIST standards, with practical exposure to Splunk-based monitoring and following established SOC procedures and playbooks to support overall cybersecurity operations.

Cybersecurity Specialist (Remote) at Frontdreams Technology (2024-07 – Present)

Monitoring and investigating security alerts using Splunk and endpoint telemetry to identify suspicious activities and potential threats.

• Monitored and investigated security alerts using Splunk and endpoint telemetry to identify suspicious activities and potential threats
• Reviewed and analyzed logs from multiple sources to support incident detection and triage
• Managed log ingestion, normalization, and correlation pipelines across Splunk and Sysmon environments
• Tuned and optimized SIEM alerts to reduce false positives and improve investigation efficiency
• Escalated validated security events in line with established SOC procedures and incident response playbooks
• Supported threat monitoring and detection activities by maintaining visibility across endpoint and log data sources

Lead Cybersecurity Analyst at Nupat Technologies (2024-07 – 2025-11)

Deployed and configured Splunk infrastructure, managed vulnerability lifecycle, and mentored junior analysts.

• Deployed and configured Splunk Universal Forwarders across distributed systems to support centralized log collection and visibility
• Optimized log forwarding and data flow to improve monitoring coverage and overall SIEM performance
• Managed the vulnerability management lifecycle, including identification, assessment, tracking, and follow-up remediation efforts
• Coordinated with IT and system teams to address security gaps and support timely vulnerability remediation
• Developed and maintained SOC playbooks to standardize incident response and security investigation procedures
• Supported and mentored junior analysts through hands-on labs, live simulations, and practical security guidance

SOC Analyst Intern at Spaceblock Technology (2023-08 – 2024-07)

Monitored and triaged security alerts using Splunk and Nessus to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities.

• Monitored and triaged security alerts using Splunk and Nessus to identify potential threats and vulnerabilities
• Investigated suspicious events and supported timely escalation based on established security procedures
• Reviewed security logs and scan results to assist with incident detection and vulnerability identification
• Improved detection accuracy by refining investigation workflows and enhancing alert review processes
• Helped reduce false positives through more effective analysis and better threat validation techniques
• Supported daily SOC operations by maintaining visibility across security events and vulnerability findings

Security Intern at Nigeria Ports Authority (2023-04 – 2024-04)

Performed security assessments and analyzed network traffic to identify vulnerabilities and support threat detection.

• Performed security assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and areas for security improvement
• Analyzed network traffic and packet data using Wireshark to investigate suspicious activity and support threat detection
• Assisted in reviewing system and network behavior to strengthen overall security monitoring efforts
• Supported internal security audits by helping gather evidence and maintain required documentation
• Participated in security drills and response exercises to improve preparedness and incident handling processes
• Contributed to organization-wide security awareness initiatives by supporting training and promoting cybersecurity best practices

B.Sc. in Criminology & Security Studies – Adekunle Ajasin University (2023-01)