Abdullah Baawidan

Cybersecurity graduate with hands-on experience in Security Operations Center (SOC) analysis, security event monitoring, incident detection, triage, and response. Proficient in SIEM tools (Elastic Stack, Splunk), log analysis, network traffic analysis, and malware investigation. Experienced in both Linux and Windows environments including Active Directory administration.

Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to document incidents and explain technical findings clearly. Eager to contribute to a 24x7 SOC environment while continuing to develop threat research and threat hunting capabilities.

Cybersecurity Training Intern at Deep Sever (2024-04 – 2024-04)

• Monitored and analyzed security events, logs, and alerts to identify potential threats and suspicious activity
• Conducted malware analysis (static & dynamic) including behavior monitoring and threat assessment and documentation
• Performed network traffic analysis using packet inspection and protocol analysis to detect anomalies and security threats
• Investigated security incidents, documented findings, and produced detailed internal reports for senior review
• Gained hands-on experience with SIEM platforms (Elastic Stack, Splunk) for real-time security monitoring

Front-End Developer at Wathbah Aluminum Company

University Project

• Developed responsive website using HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript with cross-browser compatibility
• Applied scripting knowledge to build interactive features and improve overall application security posture

Bachelor of Science in Cybersecurity – Al-Rashid Smart University (2024-04-11)