- Conducted penetration testing and adversary simulations to identify exploitable vulnerabilities, privilege escalation paths, and lateral movement risk.
- Designed an internal CERT capability for real-time incident detection, alert visibility, and coordinated response across company and customer environments.
- Translated offensive findings into remediation guidance, secure configuration improvements, and detection-oriented documentation.
- Built customized endpoint protection solutions to reduce malware infections and strengthen endpoint security posture.
Cyber Security Analyst
Burak Baris - Cyber Security Analyst
Security operations, incident response, detection logic, and offensive security context applied to practical risk reduction.
Professional Profile
Cybersecurity professional with blue team focus and offensive testing depth. Practical experience across alert triage, log analysis, incident response, penetration testing, attack-path validation, remediation guidance, and technical security reporting.
Operations
Alert triage, log review, incident response, and security monitoring.
Offensive Context
Penetration testing, adversary simulation, and attack-path analysis.
Communication
Clear reporting, remediation guidance, and detection-focused documentation.
Experience
Selected Scope
Detection and response / attack-path analysis / remediation / endpoint hardening
Expertise
Security Operations & Incident Response
Microsoft Sentinel / Splunk ES / Wireshark
Alert triage, log analysis, incident handling, monitoring, and response coordination.
Detection & SIEM Analysis
KQL-style analysis / Splunk / Sentinel
Detection logic, investigation workflows, log correlation, and visibility improvement.
Offensive Security Context
Nmap / Burp Suite / Netcat / Linux tooling
Penetration testing background applied to attack paths, privilege escalation, lateral movement, and remediation priorities.
Infrastructure, Endpoint & Automation
Python / Bash / PowerShell / AWS / Azure
Endpoint hardening, Linux/Unix environments, cloud fundamentals, and scripting for operational security work.
Education
BSc Computer Systems Cyber Security
Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom
First Class HonoursRelevant coursework: Advanced Networking Information Security, Digital Investigations and Forensics, Service-Centric and Cloud Computing, Security in Practice.