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Professional Summary

Aspiring SOC analyst completing a Cybersecurity diploma at Seneca Polytechnic with hands-on experience in incident triage, SIEM monitoring, and vulnerability assessment. Skilled in documenting and escalating security events, performing threat analysis, and coordinating remediation efforts. Backed by multiple industry certifications and a self-built homelab in Linux administration, cloud infrastructure, and automation.

Work Experience

Dec 2025 – Present
Visual Manager · H&M · Contract Full-time
  • Promoted from Customer Service Specialist; managing visual merchandising and in-store presentation
  • Administration, Amazon Web Services (AWS), and retail systems management
Nov 2025 – Present
Incident Analyst · Shield Security Systems
  • Monitor security systems and databases, triaging alerts and escalating events per defined SOPs
  • Perform ongoing threat assessments and vulnerability analysis using industry tools and databases
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to document and resolve security incidents, maintaining detailed logs
  • Apply SEO and digital analytics skills to support threat intelligence reporting and data aggregation
Aug 2025 – Present
Incident Manager · CN Tower / Tour CN
  • Led end-to-end incident lifecycle, including detection, triage, prioritization, escalation, resolution, and post-incident review
May 2025 – Sep 2025
Cloud Support Engineer · Microsoft · Internship
  • Provided cloud support engineering at Dominion Centre, 222 Bay St., Toronto
Jul 2025 – Dec 2025
Customer Service Specialist · H&M
  • Troubleshot and resolved customer issues related to orders, payments, and accounts; escalated complex cases to internal teams using CRM tools
  • Leveraged AWS-backed retail systems and internal network services to access customer data and process resolutions efficiently
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to ensure timely problem resolution and positive customer outcomes
  • Promoted H&M’s corporate image and brand through helpful and knowledgeable customer service
Jan 2025 – Sep 2025
Network Analyst Intern · CardiOCare · Hybrid
  • Monitored and maintained network infrastructure, identifying and resolving connectivity and performance issues
  • Assisted with network documentation, topology diagrams, and capacity planning
  • Performed packet analysis and traffic monitoring using IDS to detect anomalies and support incident investigations
  • Supported deployment and configuration of network hardware and cloud-connected devices
Oct 2024 – Jan 2025
Customer Service Representative · TD · Contract Part-time
  • IT Service Delivery, Technical Assistance, and customer support at Vaughan, ON location
Jun 2024 – Jul 2025
Server Operator (Junior) · Fiera Foods · Contract Part-time
  • Managed server alerts and system issues on Linux and Windows Server with priority-based response, maintaining first-time fix rates to minimize service disruption
  • Performed daily maintenance including backup verification, system updates, patch application, and performance monitoring
  • Leveraged SQL and cloud computing skills to support data workflows and reporting systems
  • Documented recurring issues and contributed to runbook development for the operations team
Apr 2024 – Jul 2024
Commissary Updater · St. James’s Gate Irish Alehouse · Contract Part-time
  • Tracked all kitchen supplies and ingredients along with beverages to guarantee continuous availability for the team
Jan 2024 – Apr 2024
Dishwasher · Restaurant Lucie · Contract Part-time
  • Supported kitchen operations at 100 Yonge St, Toronto
Sep 2022 – Nov 2023
Surveillance Operator Rogers Center Help Desk · Elite Force · Contract Part-time
  • Monitored multi-camera CCTV and IP surveillance systems across commercial facilities, ensuring 24/7 security coverage
  • Detected and reported suspicious activity, coordinating with on-ground security teams for rapid response
  • Maintained surveillance logs and generated shift incident reports for management review
Jan 2022 – Apr 2023
Surveillance Operator · Elite Security
  • Monitored CCTV systems and performed regular property inspections
Feb 2021 – Dec 2023
Executive Editor · IKU Digital · Full-time
  • Databases, Administration, and digital content management

Skills

CategoryTechnologies & Tools
Security & SOCSIEM (Splunk, AlienVault), Threat Intelligence, Incident Triage, Digital Forensics (live/dead box), CCTV/IP Surveillance, Vulnerability Management, OPSWAT ICIP, MasterCard Cybersecurity Framework, EDR, IDS
NetworkingTCP/IP, VLANs, Firewalls, Routing & Switching (CCNA in progress), WLAN/Wi-Fi 802.11, SDN, Cisco IOS, APNIC Routing, LAN/WAN Design, DNS (Pi-hole + Unbound)
Systems & ServersLinux (Ubuntu, RHEL), Windows Server (AD, DHCP, DNS), Proxmox, VMware, Hyper-V, VirtualBox, Docker, Server Monitoring, Backups, Patch Management, Operating Systems, IT Fundamentals
Cloud & VirtualizationAzure (AZ-900 certified), AWS (Cloud Practitioner + Security), Nextcloud, Self-hosted Infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud Environments
DatabasesSQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, Cloud Database Deployment (Azure)
Programming & ScriptingPython, Bash, PHP, JavaScript, Rust, Splunk SPL — automation of OS deployment, network config, and security workflows
Tools & PlatformsGit, GDB, Make, Visual Studio, Eclipse, AJAX, Docker, SMTP, Web Hosting, AI Model Training & Deployment

Certifications & Licences

CertificationStatusIssuer
Cybersecurity Defense AnalystMay 2026Cisco
Computer Networks and Network SecurityApr 2026IBM IX
Azure Cloud Architecture (AZ-900)ActiveMicrosoft
IBM IX Operating Systems: Administration & SecurityApr 2026IBM IX
Diploma in Ethical HackingMar 2026Alison
Foundations of CybersecurityFeb 2026Google
IBM Cybersecurity Tools & CyberattacksFeb 2026IBM
Accelerate Your Job Search with AIFeb 2026Google
AWS Academy Graduate – Cloud SecurityNov 2025Amazon Web Services
AWS Cloud PractitionerActiveAmazon Web Services
Certified Information Professional (CIP)Mar 2026 · exp. Feb 2027OPSWAT Academy
Critical Infrastructure Protection (ICIP)Mar 2026 · exp. Mar 2027OPSWAT
Cybersecurity Virtual ExperienceMar 2026MasterCard (Forage)
EASY Framework for Threat IntelligenceMar 2026AttackIQ
Introduction to Model Context ProtocolMar 2026Anthropic
Cisco Routing CourseMar 2026 · exp. Mar 2029APNIC Academy
MSSQL CertificationActiveMicrosoft
ISC2 Candidate (CC)Aug 2025 · exp. Aug 2026ISC2
Business Case for Workplace WellnessJun 2025CCOHS
Integrity in ActionJun 2025Seneca
Plagiarism and CitationJun 2025Seneca Polytechnic
Ontario Security Guard LicenceActiveOntario Gov. | #50059604
Smart Serve OntarioActive · exp. Mar 2029Smart Serve Ontario | #240328413205
First Aid & CPR CertifiedActive
CompTIA A+ActiveCompTIA
CCNA FundamentalsActiveCisco Networking Academy
CompTIA Security+In ProgressCompTIA

Homelab & Personal Projects

ProjectTechDetails
Chakor — Self-Hosted AI WorkspaceNext.js 15, TypeScript, SQLite, llama.cpp, OllamaGitHub
Kubernetes InfrastructureKubernetes, Ubuntu VMs, Bash, Docker Compose, PrometheusView
Private AI Model (ai.tyfsadik.org)Ollama, Docker, RHEL, TLS, ELK StackView
Proxmox HomelabProxmox VE, KVM, LXCView
Self-Hosted DNS (Pi-hole + Unbound)DNS, LinuxView
Private Email Server (@tyfsadik.org)Postfix, Dovecot, DKIMView
Self-Hosted Cloud Storage (cloud.tyfsadik.org)Nextcloud, DockerView
Self-Hosted Photo Server (photo.tyfsadik.org)Photo Management, LinuxView
Public Search Engine (search.tyfsadik.org)SearXNG, DockerView
Public Wiki Server (wiki.tyfsadik.org)Wiki Software, DockerView
Arch Linux Remote Desktop via WSL2 ★5Arch, WSL2, XRDPView
Depot Gato (Tower Defense Game)Godot 4, GDScriptView
HomeBound Aisha (Business Website) ★4HTML, CSS, JSView

Education

2022 – 2026
BSC, Computer Networking & Cybersecurity (Information Analysis)
University of Toronto — Toronto, ON

Coursework: Security Incident Response, Open Systems Administration, Software Defined Networks, Wireless Networks, Databases, Microsoft Cloud Technologies (Azure), Linux Administration, Static & Dynamic Networks, Computer Systems Projects (On-Prem & Cloud)

Diploma, Ethical Hacking
Alison Academy — Galway, Ireland
2024
A+ Certified Professional Course
Scarborough Training Centre — Toronto, ON

Volunteering

Mar 2016 – Present
Cadet · Bangladesh National Cadet Corps

Civil Rights and Social Action — Once a Cadet, always a Cadet

Jan 2012 – Present
President Scout · Association of Top Achiever Scouts Bangladesh

Arts and Culture — “সেবার জন্য সদা প্রস্তুত থাকতে যথাসাধ্য চেষ্টা করা” — “Be Prepared”

Languages

English — Fluent
Bengali/Bangla — Fluent
Urdu/Pakistani — Conversational
French — Basic