Saad Nihad
Details
National University
2013 : 2015
Cimplifi
Information Security Officer
2017 :
Memorial Hermann Health System
Lead Security Analyst
2016 :
Memorial Hermann Health System
Senior Information Security Analyst
Develop advanced SIEM correlation rules to detect new threats.
Create SIEM reports that will provide value to key ProSOC Service Contracts.
Provide resolutions to filtering requests and content enhancements requested by ProSOC clients.
Create technical documentation around the content deployed to the SIEM.
Monitor the impact of deploying new content to the health and performance of the SIEM.
Perform deep dives in SIEM dashboards and channels to discover new threats that are currently beyond current ProSOC detection capabilities.
Assist in content development for current and future ProSOC Professional Service Contracts.
Represent ProSOC Operations during SIEM use case development meeting with ProSOC Client calls.
Develop and optimize the ProSOC metrics content used in SOC Operations Reporting.
Test and distribute new SIEM content to separate SIEM instances.
2015 : 2015
Proficio Inc.
SIEM Content Developer
Investigate incidents using ArcSight SIEM technology, packet captures, reports, data visualization, pattern analysis.
Analyze, escalate, and assist in remediation of critical information security incidents.
Improve and challenge existing processes and procedures in a very agile and fast moving information security environment.
Experience conducting analytical reports for Fraud analysis, Threat reports, Risk-Vulnerabilities, log analysis and event traffic patterns.
Review and modify the security technology rules and filters to better detect and prevent security incidents
Experience with SIEM Console, Sourcefire, TippingPoint, and Splunk.
Remained current on the IT threat landscape and upcoming trends in security.
2013 : 2015
Sony Network Entertainment Int'l (SNEI)
Security Analyst
Skills
ArcSight, Bro, CISSP, Computer Security, Cyber Security, Disaster Recovery, Firewalls, Information Security, Information Security Management, Information Technology, Integration, Intrusion Detection, JavaScript, Leadership, Linux, Microsoft Office, Networking, Network Security, Nmap, Okta, Palo Alto Networks, Penetration Testing, perl, PHP, Python, Snort, Splunk, SQL, TCP/IP, Tcpdump, Team Leadership, Team Management, Testing, Troubleshooting, VPN, Vulnerability Assessment, WireShark
About
Experienced Senior Information Security Analyst with a demonstrated history of working in different industries. Skilled in Information Security, Testing, Information Technology, Networking, and Leadership. Strong information technology professional graduated from National University. GCIH, GWAPT, and GCIA certified.