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Muhammad Bilal Riaz, Cybersecurity Analyst

Muhammad Bilal Riaz

Cybersecurity Analyst·Haleon PLC

Pakistan

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Work experience

Total years of experience: 1 years, 3 months

Cybersecurity Analyst

March 2025 - Present

Haleon PLC

Karachi, Pakistan Hybrid

March 2025 - Present

• Perform continuous security monitoring and alert analysis using SIEM (Splunk) to detect suspicious
activity, potential intrusions, and policy violations across enterprise environments.
• Conduct in-depth log analysis and correlation across network devices, firewalls, servers, applications,
and endpoints to identify anomalies and unauthorized access attempts.
• Investigate security alerts through structured incident triage, validate true positives, assess severity, and
escalate incidents according to SOC procedures.
• Actively participate in the incident response lifecycle, supporting containment, eradication, recovery,
and post-incident analysis in alignment with organizational playbooks.
• Perform vulnerability scanning and assessments using tools such as Nmap, analyze findings, prioritize
risks, and coordinate with IT teams to support remediation efforts.
• Monitor and analyze alerts from firewalls, IDS/IPS, and endpoint protection platforms to identify
network-based and host-based threats.
• Support the implementation and ongoing management of security controls, including firewall rule
reviews, access control policies, and endpoint security configurations.
• Assist with identity and access management (IAM) operations, enforcing least privilege principles,
supporting MFA implementation, and performing periodic access reviews and account audits.
• Conduct phishing email analysis, identify malicious indicators, and support security awareness initiatives
to reduce social engineering risks across the organization.
• Contribute to risk assessments and compliance activities aligned with NIST CSF, ISO 27001, and CIS
Controls, including evidence collection and control validation.
• Document security incidents, investigations, and remediation actions clearly and accurately for both
technical teams and business stakeholders.
• Collaborate with IT infrastructure, network, and system administration teams to apply patches,
implement system and network hardening, and improve the overall security posture.
• Support continuous improvement of SOC processes, incident playbooks, and detection capabilities
through lessons learned and operational feedback.

Company industry:
Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

COMSATS University Islamabad (CUI), Lahore Campus

January 2026

January 2026

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

Pakistan

Govt. College Lahore (GCU)

September 2020

September 2020

High school or equivalent, Science

Pakistan

Oxbridge School Rahim Yar Khan

August 2018

August 2018

High school or equivalent, Science

Pakistan

Skills

Communications
Expert
Communications
Expert
Artificial Intelligence
Expert
Artificial Intelligence
Expert
IT Security
Expert
IT Security
Expert
Security
Expert
Security
Expert
IP Networking
Expert
IP Networking
Expert
Risk Management
Intermediate
Risk Management
Intermediate
Incident Management
Intermediate
Incident Management
Intermediate
ISO 27001
Beginner
ISO 27001
Beginner
IDS/IPS
Intermediate
IDS/IPS
Intermediate
IAM
Intermediate
IAM
Intermediate
NIST
Intermediate
NIST
Intermediate
Splunk
Intermediate
Splunk
Intermediate
Penetration Testing
Beginner
Penetration Testing
Beginner
ANALYTICS
Intermediate
ANALYTICS
Intermediate
ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE
Intermediate
ANTIVIRUS SOFTWARE
Intermediate
CYBER SECURITY
Intermediate
CYBER SECURITY
Intermediate
INCIDENT RESPONSE
Intermediate
INCIDENT RESPONSE
Intermediate
NETWORK SECURITY
Intermediate
NETWORK SECURITY
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
PHISHING
Intermediate
PHISHING
Intermediate
PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
THREAT DETECTION
Intermediate
THREAT DETECTION
Intermediate
VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS
Intermediate
VULNERABILITY ASSESSMENTS
Intermediate
Microsoft 360
Intermediate
Microsoft 360
Intermediate
communication
Expert
communication
Expert
Documentation
Expert
Documentation
Expert
excel
Expert
excel
Expert
MS Word
Expert
MS Word
Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Urdu

Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Networking Basics
Introduction to Cybersecurity
AIG Shields Up: Cybersecurity
Mastercard Cybersecurity virtual experience program

Hobbies and interests

Being successful
Gym
cricket