Ali Hassn

• Monitored and assessed daily security alerts utilizing Splunk SIEM, FortiSOAR, Palo Alto, Fortigate, and EDR/NDR platforms.
• Conducted initial investigations and enriched incidents through IOC analysis, log correlation, and event timeline creation.
• Escalated medium to high-severity alerts to L2/L3 analysts in accordance with SOC playbooks and incident response procedures.
• Managed daily SOC tickets, addressing phishing incidents, malware alerts, suspicious outbound traffic, brute-force attempts, and
endpoint alerts in a 24/7 shift-based SOC environment.
• Contributed to weekly and monthly reporting for clients, analyzing KPIs such as alert volume, categories, SLA compliance, and
incident trends.

• Directed administrative operations for the Activities section within the Cybersecurity Club at the University of Prince Mugrin,
fostering a collaborative environment for members.

• Facilitated an introductory Ethical Hacking course for university students at Abqar Academy, enhancing their understanding of
cybersecurity principles.

• Competed in the Capture the Flag (CTF) competition at Black Hat Middle East & Africa 2024, successfully qualifying for the final
round held in Riyadh.