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Zeyad Elsayed | Network & Security Engineer
AVAILABLE FOR WORK · ENTRY-LEVEL
Network & Security Engineer

ZEYAD
ELSAYED

Computer Information graduate from Tanta University with CCNA, MCSA, and Network Security certifications. Passionate about enterprise networking, SOC operations, and building secure, resilient IT environments.

🎯 ABOUT ME
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"I Am the First Line of Defense — I Detect Threats Before They Cost You"

I don't just monitor events — I transform chaotic data into actionable security intelligence. I combine analytical speed with technical depth to identify real threats from thousands of alerts, while maintaining operational continuity and protecting organizational assets around the clock.

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Education

GRADUATED 2026
Bachelor of Computers and Information
Tanta University · Faculty of Computers and Information

Relevant coursework: Computer Networks, Operating Systems, Database Management, Information Security.

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Certifications

CISCO

CCNA

Cisco Certified Network Associate

AUC · Aug 2023 – Jan 2024

MICROSOFT

MCSA

Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate

Feb 2024 – Apr 2024

SECURITY

Network Security & Cyber Operations

Specialized cybersecurity certification

May 2024

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Experience

FEB 2025 — PRESENT
Information Security Analyst Trainee
Digital Egypt Pioneers Initiative (DEPI) · 6-Month Program

Comprehensive training in Infrastructure & Security focusing on Information Security Analysis.

  • SOC Essential Concepts & Security Operations Management
  • Vulnerability Management & Cyber Threat Analysis (IoCs, Attack Methodology)
  • Incident Detection with SIEM tools and log analysis
  • Incident Response & Management, Reporting & Communication
  • Capstone Project with Prompt Engineering focus
MAY 2024 — JUL 2024
Cyber Operations Intern
National Telecommunication Institute (NTI)

Hands-on experience in cybersecurity operations within a real SOC environment.

  • Monitored network traffic and security alerts using SIEM tools
  • Analyzed security logs and investigated suspicious activities
  • Assisted implementation of firewall rules, IDS/IPS, and access controls
  • Participated in vulnerability assessments and threat detection exercises
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Technical Skills

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Networking

TCP/IP OSI Model Routing & Switching VLANs STP HSRP OSPF EIGRP RIP DHCP DNS NAT VPN LAN/WAN
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Network Security

Firewalls IDS/IPS ACLs Port Security SOC Concepts Threat Detection SIEM (Splunk) Incident Response Vulnerability Mgmt
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Windows Server

Active Directory Group Policy DHCP/DNS Server User Management File & Print Services Backup & Recovery
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Tools & Platforms

Cisco Packet Tracer GNS3 Wireshark VMware VirtualBox Splunk Cisco IOS
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Projects

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Cisco Packet Tracer Networking
Hospital Management Network
A fully designed enterprise network simulation for a hospital environment built in Cisco Packet Tracer. The topology covers multi-department segmentation using VLANs, inter-VLAN routing, DHCP, DNS, and access control policies to ensure secure and reliable communication across hospital departments.
VLANs Routing & Switching DHCP DNS ACLs Network Segmentation
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Offered Services

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SOC Monitoring & Alert Triage
Continuous monitoring of security events using SIEM platforms. Triaging alerts, filtering false positives, and escalating confirmed incidents with full documentation.
SplunkSIEMLog Analysis
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Threat Detection & Hunting
Proactive identification of hidden threats using IOCs, attack patterns, and MITRE ATT&CK framework to detect adversaries before damage occurs.
MITRE ATT&CKIOCsThreat Intel
Incident Response & Handling
End-to-end incident handling covering containment, eradication, and recovery. Detailed post-incident reports with root cause analysis and remediation steps.
DFIRPlaybooksReporting
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Vulnerability Assessment
Scanning and evaluating systems for security weaknesses, misconfigurations, and exploitable vulnerabilities with prioritized remediation recommendations.
Vulnerability MgmtRisk Assessment
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Network Security Design
Designing and implementing secure network architectures with firewalls, IDS/IPS, ACLs, VLANs, and VPNs to protect enterprise infrastructure.
FirewallsIDS/IPSVPNACLs
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Security Reporting & Documentation
Creating clear technical and executive security reports, incident summaries, and risk assessments tailored to both technical teams and management stakeholders.
Technical ReportsExecutive Briefs
Let's Connect

Open to Opportunities

Actively seeking entry-level SOC or Network Security roles. Ready to contribute to enterprise IT environments and grow within a motivated team.

SEND EMAIL
PHONE 01001234298
LOCATION Egypt
STATUS Available · Open to Work
LANGS Arabic (Native) · English (Very Good)