Khazi Abdul Samad

Senior Cyber Defence Analyst at Zand

Khazi Abdul Samad has over 6 years of experience in cloud security. Khazi Abdul is currently working as a Lead Security Engineer at Zand, where they are responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Splunk environments to meet the organization's security requirements. Prior to this, they worked as a SOC Administrator at Wipro Ltd. - India from 2019 to 2021. Before that, they worked as a SOC Analyst at both Netconnect Pvt. Ltd. from 2018 to 2019 and Netcomm IT Solutions Pvt Ltd from 2016 to 2018.

Khazi Abdul Samad earned a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from Visvesvaraya Technological University. Khazi Abdul then pursued an Engineer's Degree in Computer Engineering from HMSIT tumkur, which they completed from 2009 to 2015.

In terms of additional certifications, Khazi obtained the following:

- Certified Information Security Manager® (CISM) from ISACA in September 2022

- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate from Amazon Web Services (AWS) in July 2021

- Splunk 7.x Fundamentals Part 1 (eLearning) from Splunk in December 2019

- CompTIA Security+ from Cybrary in November 2019

- CCNA (Routers and Switch) from Cisco in October 2017

- MCSA and CCNA in June 2015

Furthermore, Khazi has also completed the Cisco Certified Network Associate Service Provider Operations (CCNA) exam and the QRadar Foundations Badge Exams at Levels 100 and 200. The institutions responsible for issuing these badges are not specified in the provided information.

Links

Previous companies

Wipro logo

Org chart