Josef I.
Mid-Level Cyber Security Consultant
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Ian B. is a seasoned Cyber Security Consultant specializing in SOC monitoring, incident response, and threat intelligence. Working at Amdari in the UK since April 2026, Ian expertly manages SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoint, and firewall alerts to identify potential breaches, utilizing tools like Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, and IBM QRadar. He excels in triaging and escalating security incidents to prioritize high-risk alerts, as well as conducting threat intelligence research with MISP and VirusTotal. Ian has a strong background in network operations, having worked as a Network Associate at IB Tech Wireless Solutions, where he configured and maintained network infrastructure to enhance security and performance. His education includes a Cyber Security Programme and certifications in CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, and Cybersecurity Analyst. Ian's ability to transform raw security telemetry into actionable insights for stakeholders is pivotal in reducing risk and accelerating response times.
Experience
Cyber Security Consultant (SOC & Threat Intelligence)
Amdari · 2026 — PresentMonitored alerts from SIEM, IDS/IPS, endpoints, and firewalls to detect anomalous behavior and possible breaches across various log sources. Utilized defined response procedures to triage and escalate security incidents, enhancing the prioritization of high-risk alerts. Correlated telemetry from firewalls, applications, and endpoints using Splunk, Microsoft Sentinel, Wazuh, and IBM QRadar to identify attack patterns. Executed threat intelligence research with MISP, VirusTotal, and AlienVault OTX to track indicators of compromise and emerging threat trends. Conducted vulnerability assessments using Nessus and OpenVAS, documented remediation measures, and generated security reports for both technical and non-technical audiences.Network Associate
IB Tech Wireless Solutions · 2020 — 2022Handled the configuration and maintenance of routers, switches, and firewalls to enhance network reliability and visibility across core infrastructure. Monitored network performance, swiftly resolving connectivity issues to minimize disruptions for business users. Implemented firewall policies and access control lists to safeguard internal systems and enforce network security governance. Developed technical diagrams, operational logs, and reports to elevate documentation quality and support incident troubleshooting. Assisted in firmware upgrades, capacity assessments, and IP utilization checks to ensure stable and secure network operations.
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