Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
Certification
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Mark Carlo Molato

Cainta, Province of Rizal,RIZ

Summary

Adept Cyber Security Analyst with a proven track record at Adlumin Inc., specializing in advanced threat analysis, incident investigation, and effective communication. Demonstrated success in threat hunting and optimizing SIEM, alongside mentoring junior analysts. Skilled in Microsoft 365/Azure administration and identity & access management, showcasing a blend of technical expertise and leadership abilities.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cyber Security Analyst

Adlumin Inc.
10.2023 - Current
  • Incident Investigation and Analysis: Conduct in-depth analysis of escalated security incidents from Level 1 SOC analysts, identifying root causes and potential impacts.
  • Threat Hunting: Proactively search for undetected threats within the organization's network by analyzing logs, traffic patterns, and user behavior.
  • Communicate to clients regarding to the suspicious detections and provide security recommendation to prevent
  • Advanced Log Analysis: Review and analyze system, application, and network logs to detect anomalies and unauthorized activities.
  • SIEM Tuning and Optimization: Optimize Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) alerts to reduce false positives and improve detection accuracy.
  • Training and Mentorship: Provide guidance and training to Level 1 analysts, helping them improve their skills and knowledge.
  • Cyber Intelligence - IOC (Indicators of Compromise) vetting and disposition
  • Cyber hunt - monitor and assess complex security devices for patterns and anomalies, using manual search queries to identify threats reported via an alert or manual hunt.

Security Analyst

Reekoh, Inc.
03.2022 - 09.2023

• Responsible for the day-to-day corporate security operation of the company and assist in investigating security incident with issues raised by both internal users and external security researchers.

• Responsible for identity and access management for the organization and endpoint security management.

• Monitored systems for indications of threats, security breaches or intrusions.

• Made recommendations to improve security procedures and systems.

• Implemented cloud policies, managed technology requests and maintained service availability.

• Process the on-boarding and off-boarding of the employees to make sure all corporate access and security tools are provisioned or removed.

• Reviewed security bulletins and vulnerability patch releases.

• Used basic penetration testing tools to identify weaknesses in security systems.

System Engineer

Trendmicro, Inc.
07.2019 - 02.2022

• Handles Trendmicro SaaS and On-premise's incident tickets, escalation tickets and

POC tickets for SMB and Enterprise customers.

• Performs threat investigation and basic malware analysis

• Provided effective resolutions to issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.

• Employed critical-thinking skills in solving customer's problems.

• Handled Endpoint Detection and Response tickets

• Deploy Virtualization to help with the replication of the issue

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

STI College Ortigas-Cainta
Cainta
06-2019

Skills

  • Advanced Threat Analysis and Incident Investigation
  • Effective Communication and Reporting
  • Security Incident Response
  • Malware/Threat Analysis
  • Threat Intelligence and Threat Hunting
  • Implement hardening/security for physical and cloud-based assets
  • Identity & Access Management (IAM)
  • Microsoft 365/ Azure / Entra administration
  • Microsoft Endpoint Management

Accomplishments

  • Documented and resolved Ransomware Attack which led to business continuity and client satisfaction.
  • Achieved Top 1% in TryHackMe platform by continuously learning cybersecurity everyday.

Certification

• CompTIA CySa - 2024-2027

• CompTIA CSAP - 2024-2027

• CompTIA Security+ - 2024-2027

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals - May 2021

• Practical Web Application Security and Testing Training (TCM Security) - 2023

• Open-Source Intelligence Training (TCM Security) - 2023

• Practical Ethical Hacking Training (TCM Security) - 2023

Timeline

Cyber Security Analyst

Adlumin Inc.
10.2023 - Current

Security Analyst

Reekoh, Inc.
03.2022 - 09.2023

System Engineer

Trendmicro, Inc.
07.2019 - 02.2022

Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering

STI College Ortigas-Cainta
Mark Carlo Molato