Passionate and results-oriented IT professional with 5+ years of experience. Possesses a strong track record of success in the Security Operations Center (SOC) environment (3+ years). Currently thriving as a SOC L1 Lead, where I excel at leading and mentoring a team of security analysts, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment. I effectively manage client expectations and communicate security posture to stakeholders.Proven expertise in managing security incidents through in-depth knowledge of incident management, response, and SIEM administration (MS Sentinel, QRadar, AlienVault, LogPoint, Elastic).Proficient in endpoint security best practices and utilize EDR solutions like SentinelOne and CrowdStrike for advanced threat detection and investigation.Additional Skills:->Strong background in performing log analysis, threat hunting activities, and swiftly analyzing critical alerts to identify potential threats.->Hands-on experience with asset integration and troubleshooting on various SIEM platforms.->Familiar with vulnerability assessment tools like Nessus and Qualys.->Proficient in Windows and Linux environments.