Ahmad Khan

Computer Science graduate with hands-on Security Analyst experience in SIEM log analysis, alert triage, and false-positive tuning. CompTIA Security+ and Splunk Core Certified User certified, with working knowledge of detection engineering and incident response. Seeking a SOC Analyst role to apply strong analytical skills in a fast-paced security operations environment.

AI Prompt Engineer - Outlier AI - Remote (USA)

(2024-11)

• Evaluated AI-generated outputs for correctness, bias, policy adherence, and adversarial input handling — directly applicable to AI/LLM security review.
• Designed and iterated prompt strategies to improve model response accuracy, consistency, and safety across diverse tasks.
• Delivered structured labeled data and actionable feedback to support large-scale model training and quality improvement initiatives.

Security Analyst Intern - Auto-Sahulat - Remote (USA)

(2024-07 - 2024-12)

• Monitored and analyzed security event logs from system and network sources to identify indicators of compromise (IOCs), anomalous behavior, and potential security incidents.
• Performed log analysis and exploratory data analysis (EDA) on large datasets to detect threat patterns, supporting timely incident response decisions.
• Documented security findings and produced structured reports for senior management, translating technical alerts into actionable risk insights.
• Tracked key security performance metrics including mean time to detect (MTTD) and response efficiency, contributing to continuous improvement of monitoring processes.
• Collaborated with the security team to refine detection logic and reduce false positives across monitored data sources.

EV Public Policy Analytics - General Motors - Michigan

(2024-05 - 2024-08)

• Built a continuous ETL data pipeline integrating data from the FEC and Senate APIs, applying secure coding practices and data integrity controls throughout the pipeline.
• Implemented machine learning models mapping relationships between policy variables with 90% accuracy, supporting data-driven decision-making.
• Designed interactive Power BI dashboards delivering insights to 50+ stakeholders, with role-based access considerations for sensitive data.

IT & Operations Support - Amazon - Michigan

(2018-08 - 2019-10)

• Resolved IT hardware/software tickets for laptops, mobile scanners, and phones using Amazon's internal proprietary ticketing system, minimizing associate downtime.
• Inspected automated storage robots against performance and inventory baselines, identifying and escalating deviations.
• Partnered with Loss Prevention to identify and report vendor fraud, improving inventory accuracy and operational security.
• Trained new associates on workflow and troubleshooting procedures as a designated Blue Vest trainer, supporting a 30-person Problem Solver team.

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science - Wayne State University (2021-09 - 2024-12)