About

Belal Ahmad is a highly skilled Cybersecurity Professional with over 7 years of experience in Threat Hunting, Vulnerability Assessment, Security Incident Handling and Response, Security Event Correlation, Log Monitoring Security Analysis, and working knowledge on Security Solutions like Anti-virus, Firewall, IPS, Phishing Analysis, Vulnerability Management, and Malware Analysis, EDR, etc. He is currently working as a Senior Security Analyst at Wolters Kluwer. Belal has a strong background in SIEM, SOC, Log Monitoring, Log Analysis, Threat Hunting, ArcSight, Incident Response, Falcon Crowdstrike, Trend Micro, AWS Security, Dashboards/Reports, and has worked with various companies in the past, including Aujas as a Security Consultant and Vistara - Tata SIA Airlines Ltd. - Payroll of Anemoi Technologies as a Cyber Security Analyst. During his tenure at Vistara, Belal monitored logs from various sources like Firewall, Windows, AV, IPS, worked on filters, dashboards, active channels, rule creation, and fine-tuning as per requirement. He also worked on the integration of devices with Arcsight, making use cases, and fine-tuning them. Additionally, he handled daily security incidents and took necessary action for remediation within SLA, updated smart connectors of different components, worked on the latest threat intel/technical advisories, created reports, dashboards, daily, weekly, and monthly incident reports. Belal also has experience in Falcon Sensor Installation in Windows Linux and MacOS and their configuration and troubleshooting. He created and configured changes of prevention policies, Sensor update, and USB device policies, white-listing, and prevention hashes. He worked on alerts triggered on Falcon CrowdStike Console, analyzed them, and took necessary action. He also white-listed files and blocked the hashes based on the requirement on Falcon Crowdstrikes. Belal holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University. He also completed his 10th from Don Bosco Academy Patna and 12th from Central Board of Secondary Education. Belal is proficient in AWS and Integration and has relevant experience of 7.03 years.