About me
Mohammad is a security-focused engineer specialising in cloud security, SOC operations, vulnerability assessment and automation. He has experience designing and operating security monitoring platforms, performing vulnerability assessments, and building secure serverless/cloud solutions.
Location: Melbourne, Victoria
Work rights: Full working rights in Australia (Temporary Graduate visa - subclass 485)
Summary
Security engineer with hands-on experience across cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), SOC tooling (Microsoft Sentinel, Chronicle), and automation for detection and response. I design secure architectures, conduct vulnerability assessments, and build observability to reduce mean-time-to-detect and response.
Key Skills
- SOC Triage & Incident Response
- Microsoft Sentinel, GCP Chronicle
- Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (ZAP)
- Security & Monitoring Automation (Playbooks / Runbooks)
- Cloud security (AWS: Lambda, API Gateway, CloudFront, Cognito; Azure Monitor)
- Client Reporting & Technical Documentation
- Stakeholder Management
Certifications
- Microsoft Certified (SC-900): Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
- Google Security Operations
- CCNA: Enterprise Networking, Security, and Automation
- CCNA: Switching, Routing, and Wireless Essentials
Selected Projects
- Serverless Photo Album Application on AWS — implemented serverless architecture using Lambda, API Gateway, S3, CloudFront, DynamoDB and Cognito for authentication.
- Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessment on SPPC Website — conducted assessments using ZAP and recommended mitigations (CSP, Anti-CSRF, X-Frame-Options).
Professional Experience
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Guest Experience Specialist — Emirates Business Class Lounge (MEL) | 06/2022 – 12/2023
- Enhanced guest experience, improved team communication, and managed operations for high-volume customer flows.
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Catering Supervisor — J. P. Morgan Chase | 03/2025 – 06/2025
- Supervised team operations, client interactions, and event planning.
Contact
Public contact: contact@mohammad.au