Available for opportunities

Mina Maximous
Maseha

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Detail-oriented Cybersecurity Engineer with hands-on experience in SOC operations, Digital Forensics, and Incident Response. Passionate about securing infrastructures and improving detection strategies.

◆ SOC Analyst L1 ◆ DFIR Specialist ◆ Threat Hunter ◆ Malware Analyst

01 — Career

Experience

OCT 2025 – DEC 2025

Fortinet Cybersecurity NTI Internship

Security Trainee

Completed hands-on training on Fortinet security solutions, focusing on network security fundamentals, firewall concepts, and SOC-aligned defensive practices.

JUN 2025 – PRESENT

DEPI R3 Internship

Forensics Investigator

Conducting digital evidence analysis, incident timeline reconstruction, attack vector investigation, and forensic reporting to support IR efforts.

APR 2024 – DEC 2024

DEPI R1 Internship

Incident Responder

Monitored and triaged security alerts, supported containment actions, documented incidents, and collaborated with teams to improve response procedures.

JAN 2025 – PRESENT

ACM Minia University

Cybersecurity Head — Educator & Mentor

Delivering cybersecurity training sessions and hands-on workshops, creating learning materials, mentoring students for CTFs, and promoting security best practices.

AUG 2024

ASORC Internship

IT Specialist

Supported IT operations by troubleshooting hardware/software issues, managing user accounts, and maintaining secure network operations.

02 — Education

Certifications & Courses

Network+

Self Learning

Security+

Netriders Academy

Red Hat Admin 1

Maharatech

SOC Path

LetsDefend

DFIR Path

LetsDefend

CysA+ Path

LetsDefend

Malware Analysis Path

LetsDefend

eCDFP

Self Learning

eCIR

Netriders Academy

eJPTv1

Netriders Academy

CTI 101

arcX

Cybercrime

UNODC

Google Cybersecurity P.

Coursera

Cybersecurity 101

TryHackMe

SOC Level 1

TryHackMe

Social Engineering

InfoSec4TC

Windows Forensics

Belkasoft

Digital Forensics Masterclass

EC-Council

Cybersecurity for Beginners

Maharatech

🎓

Bachelor's in Petrochemicals Engineering

Minia University — 2022 – Present

03 — Recognition

Achievements

TryHackMe

Top 1%

Hands-on SOC operations, DFIR, and Malware Analysis across advanced labs.

CyberDefenders

#18 Egypt · Top 1%

Excelled in Incident Response and Digital Forensics — ranked among top performers globally.

LetsDefend

#3 Egypt

Strong performance in SOC operations, Threat Hunting, and real-time Incident Response.

04 — Work

Projects

🏆 4th Place Egypt — Digitopia

EyeGuard

Automated Threat Intelligence & Malware Scoring platform with PCAP analysis pipeline, multi-source IOC enrichment, ML-based scoring, and a SOC dashboard.

PythonFastAPIPostgreSQLRedisReact
DEPI R1 Graduation

VAPT Report

Full Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing with exploitation evidence and a remediation-focused security report.

Penetration TestingVAPTReporting
DEPI R3 Graduation

DFIR Investigation

Forensic analysis on compromised environments, attack timeline reconstruction, TTP mapping to MITRE ATT&CK, and IOC reporting with remediation.

Digital ForensicsMITRE ATT&CKIOCIR

05 — Capabilities

Technical Skills

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SIEM (QRadar, Splunk, ELK)
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Incident Response
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Digital Forensics
Malware Analysis
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MITRE ATT&CK
📊
Log Management
🕵
Threat Hunting
🌐
OSINT
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Python & Bash
🖥
Operating Systems
📝
Reporting
🔧
Troubleshooting

Soft Skills

Problem Solver90%
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Critical Thinking88%
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Team Collaboration82%
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Adaptability78%
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Leadership74%
Time Management92%
Problem Solver Critical Thinking Team Collaboration Adaptability Leadership Time Management

06 — Connect

Let's Work Together

Open to SOC, DFIR, and Threat Intelligence roles. Feel free to reach out via any channel below.

◆ Cairo, Egypt ◆