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Aisha Rahman
Cybersecurity Analyst
Security analyst with five years in a 24/7 security operations centre and on cloud security. I find the real threats in the noise and fix the gaps that let them in.
Experience
Cybersecurity Analyst, Maple Financial 2021–now
Bank with 3,000 staff.
- Triage 200 alerts a day; tuned detection rules to cut false positives by 60%.
- Led response to a phishing campaign: contained in two hours, no accounts lost.
- Ran the phishing simulation programme; click rates fell from 14% to 3%.
SOC Analyst, SecureOps 2019–2021
Managed security provider.
- Monitored 30 client networks in Splunk and escalated incidents by playbook.
- Wrote 20 playbooks that became the team standard.
Education
BTech, Computer Security, Ryerson University 2019
Certifications
CompTIA Security+, CompTIA 2019
GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH), GIAC 2022
Skills
- Security: Incident response, Threat hunting, Vulnerability management, Cloud security
- Tools: Splunk, CrowdStrike, Wireshark, Nessus
- Cloud: AWS, Azure