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Work History

Security Engineer III — Anti-Bot

Walmart · Sunnyvale, USA
CURRENTNov 2025 – Present
  • Led response to high-severity abuse events with direct financial impact in the tens of millions of dollars.
  • Detected and neutralized bot-driven threats: credential stuffing, account creation abuse, card testing, fake review injection, DDoS.
  • Blocked billions of malicious scraping requests via detection rule tuning, behavioral fingerprinting, and rate-limiting across CDN/WAF (Akamai, PerimeterX).
  • Analyzed bot traffic patterns to continuously improve detection and reduce false positives across high-volume e-commerce endpoints.
  • Collaborated across fraud, product, and engineering to prioritize abuse vectors and drive platform-level mitigation.
AkamaiPerimeterXCDN/WAFBehavioral FingerprintingRate LimitingCredential Stuffing

Cybersecurity Consultant — SOC Analyst

NVISO Security · Remote
Aug 2023 – Nov 2025
  • Monitored and triaged alerts from SIEM, IDS, EDR, and firewalls at enterprise scale.
  • Investigated incidents using CrowdStrike Falcon, Microsoft Defender, and Splunk.
  • Reduced false positives by 70% through SIEM rule tuning.
  • Conducted proactive threat hunting; contributed to detection logic and IR playbooks.
CrowdStrike FalconSplunkMicrosoft DefenderSIEMThreat Hunting
TECHNICAL SKILLS

SECURITY TOOLS

  • Akamai WAF
  • PerimeterX
  • CrowdStrike Falcon
  • Microsoft Defender
  • Splunk
  • Wireshark
  • Burp Suite

SCRIPTING & QUERY LANGUAGES

  • Python
  • KQL (Kusto)
  • SPL (Splunk)
  • SQL
  • JavaScript
  • Bash

PLATFORMS & INFRASTRUCTURE

  • Akamai EdgeGrid
  • Cloudflare Workers
  • Azure Sentinel
  • Microsoft 365 Defender
  • AWS CloudTrail
CERTIFICATIONS
SC-200 — Microsoft Security Operations Analyst
2026
CompTIA Security+
2024
CISA — Certified Information Systems Auditor
In Progress
Fortinet NSE 1–3
2023
CONFERENCES
Black Hat USA 2025
Advanced Threat Hunting with AI Support
Las Vegas, NV
DEF CON 2025
Blue Team Village · GenSec CTF
Las Vegas, NV