Hi, I’m Jad El Hakim, a passionate cybersecurity enthusiast and Technical Analyst at Murex. I hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and have earned CCNA and CompTIA Security+ certifications.

Professional Background

At Murex, I handle production issues for international banks using Murex’s MX.3 software, providing L1 and L2 support, and improving software operability through detailed analysis and collaboration with related parties. My role, along with my constant training and certification has allowed me to gain valuable experience in:

• Cybersecurity: Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Intrusion Detection Systems (IDS), Intrusion Prevention Systems (IPS), Vulnerability Assessment, Risk Management, Firewall Configuration, Network Security, Security Policy Development, OSINT, Threat Detection, Threat Analysis, SIEM, Security and Compliance Frameworks (SOC 2, ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST).
• Technical Analysis: Incident Response, Incident Report Writing, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Client Support, ServiceNow, ITIL, SLA Management, Monitoring Systems (Splunk), Log Analysis, Server-Side Investigations.
• Networking: Routing, Switching, LAN/WAN Architectures, TCP/IP, Wireless Networks, Network Monitoring.
• Programming and Scripting: Java, JavaScript, Python, C, C#, Bash, PowerShell, Flask, HTML, CSS.
• Database Management: Elasticsearch, Oracle, MSSQL, PostgreSQL, Sybase.
• Linux: Red Hat Enterprise, Debian.

Certifications

• CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate
• CompTIA Security+

Completed Trainings

• SOC Analyst program from Hack The Box (HTB)

Current and Upcoming Training

• SOC Level 2 certification from TryHackMe
• Bug Bounty Hunter from Hack The Box (HTB) (I will be using this course to widen my knowledge into offensive security, curating to my goals of having a wide range of Technical and Practical Knowledge in Cybersecurity)
• maldevacademy.com course …

Personal Goals

My goal is to become a leading expert in cybersecurity, contributing to the protection of digital assets and the advancement of secure technology practices. I believe in continuous learning and am always seeking to expand my knowledge and skills in this ever-evolving field.

Connect with Me

Feel free to connect with me on LinkedIn or check out my projects on GitHub.

Thank you for visiting my blog. I hope you find my posts informative and insightful.

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