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Hi, I'm Md Tarek

SOC-Focused Security Analyst | SIEM · MITRE ATT&CK · Threat Detection

Cybersecurity Analyst and Penetration Tester focused on Web Application Security and Network Defense. Drawing on an SEO background, I apply deep analytical thinking to map attack surfaces, hunt for misconfigurations, and implement robust mitigations.

Dhaka, BangladeshAvailable Now
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About

Analytical mind, security instinct.

Aspiring SOC Analyst with hands-on experience in threat detection, incident investigation, and security operations through practical labs and self-driven projects. Skilled in Microsoft Sentinel, Microsoft Defender XDR, Kusto Query Language (KQL), MITRE ATT&CK, threat hunting, phishing analysis, and security alert triage.

Built AI-powered cybersecurity projects that automate phishing analysis, SIEM alert triage, and MITRE ATT&CK mapping, demonstrating practical SOC and security automation skills. Experienced with network traffic analysis, vulnerability assessment, and security monitoring using industry-standard tools.

Backed by 3+ years of professional SEO experience, bringing strong analytical thinking, technical problem-solving, and a continuous learning mindset. Seeking an entry-level SOC Analyst or Cybersecurity Intern role to contribute and grow within a Security Operations team.

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Now — What I'm doing

Updated Jul 2026
Preparing → Microsoft SC-200 (Security Operations Analyst)
Building → SOC Sentinel v2 — LLM-based alert classification (GPT-4o-mini)
Focused on → Network defense & blue team ops

Experience

The transition into security.

Oct 2025 - Present (10 months)

Independent Security Researcher

Self-Employed

  • Developed AI-assisted SOC automation and phishing triage tools mapped to MITRE ATT&CK.
  • Built hands-on SOC labs for SIEM alert triage, threat intelligence, and incident response.
  • Practiced SC-200 aligned security operations and KQL-based investigation workflows.
Ongoing

Founder

ArtX Studio & TechVRS (techvrs.com)

  • Manage an independent web development studio offering design, SEO, and web security audits.
Oct 2025 - Feb 2026 (5 months)

SEO Specialist (Part-time)

BayShore Communication - Dhaka

  • Analyzed website performance and identified technical UX issues using data analytics tools.
  • Managed remote SEO tasks and client communications alongside cybersecurity studies.
Nov 2023 - Sep 2025 (22 months)

SEO Specialist - Link Building

Freelance

  • Executed off-page SEO strategies focused on targeted outreach and backlink research.
  • Maintained detailed tracking reports to monitor SEO campaign progress and results.

Skills

Foundations I'm building on.

Category

Network Security

Traffic analysis, firewalls, IDS/IPS fundamentals.

Evidence & Tools

WiresharkpfSenseSuricata labs
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Wireshark · pfSense · Suricata
Category

Web App Security

OWASP Top 10, secure code review, common vuln classes.

Evidence & Tools

Burp SuiteOWASP ZAPTryHackMe Web Fundamentals
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OWASP · Burp Suite · ZAP
Category

Penetration Testing

Recon, enumeration, exploitation, reporting.

Evidence & Tools

HackTheBoxNmapMetasploitCisco Ethical Hacker
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HTB · Nmap · Metasploit
Category

Linux

Command line, hardening, shell scripting.

Evidence & Tools

Bash scriptingUbuntu/Kali environments
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CLI · hardening · Bash
Category

Python

Automation, tooling, and lightweight exploit dev.

Evidence & Tools

Custom async recon toolsAPI integration
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Async tools · API integration
Category

Network Defense

Defensive monitoring, IDS/IPS tuning, log analysis.

Evidence & Tools

EC-Council NDE CertificationELK stack
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EC-Council NDE · ELK stack
Category

SIEM & ATT&CK

Wazuh SIEM deployment, MITRE ATT&CK technique mapping, alert triage and severity classification.

Key Metric

11,893+ alerts triaged

Evidence & Tools

WazuhOpenSearchStreamlit
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Wazuh · 11k+ alerts triaged

Projects

Things I've broken (safely).

Certifications

Verified credentials.

Flagship

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

Google · Coursera (9-course program)

Jan 24, 2026

Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate

Ethical Hacker

Cisco Networking Academy

May 19, 2026

Ethical Hacker

NDE-112-51: Network Defense Essentials (NDE)

EC-Council via edX

Jan 24, 2026

NDE-112-51: Network Defense Essentials (NDE)

DFIR Foundations and Techniques Course

Digital Forensics & Incident Response Training

2026

DFIR Foundations and Techniques Course

Microsoft SC-200 (Security Operations Analyst)

Microsoft Learn Path Completed | Extensive Hands-on Labs

Expected 2026

Microsoft SC-200 (Security Operations Analyst)
In Progress

Contact

Let's talk security.

Direct

Prefer email?

Reach out any time — I typically respond within 24 hours.

Dhaka, Bangladesh