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Aspiring SOC Analyst & Security Operations Specialist focusing on SIEM detection, network forensics, threat hunting, and incident response.

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## now

CURRENT FOCUS — SOC L1 & SIEM MASTERY

[1] Networking & Traffic Analysis (Wireshark, TCP/IP, OSI)

[2] TryHackMe SOC Level 1 Path

[3] SIEM Investigations (Splunk BOTS v1-v3, QRadar)

[4] Threat Detection & Incident Response (Snort, Zeek, ELK)

[5] Digital Forensics & CTF Challenges (picoCTF, CyberTalents)

## certifications & roadmap

CompTIA Network+ (N10-008) in-progress
Networking Fundamentals & Architecture
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701) in-progress
Defensive Security & Threat Detection
eJPT (Junior Penetration Tester) next target
Practical Hands-on Penetration Testing & Fundamentals
eCIR (Certified Incident Responder) long-term goal
Advanced Threat Hunting, Memory Forensics & Incident Response

## projects & labs

Splunk Threat Detection Lab

Investigated multi-stage web compromise scenarios and written custom SPL detection queries.

Malware Traffic & PCAP Analysis

Extracted suspicious payloads and analyzed C2 server communication signatures using Wireshark.

## writeups

~/writeups
$ ls writeups/
no entries yet — first writeup in progress

## interactive terminal

visitor@0xZAHER:~$

## contact

Open to CTF teams, security collaborations, and new opportunities — internships, entry-level SOC roles, or interesting projects. Just as happy to talk shop about threat detection, SIEM, and defensive security.