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Muhammad Wazif Irfan Bin Chek

Muhammad Wazif Irfan Bin Chek

Summary

System Security Engineer with nearly 2 years of SOC experience. Serving as Resident Engineer for the KPDN project. Hands-on with Stellar Cyber SIEM, Trend Micro XDR, Palo Alto, Nessus, and other tools. Certified in CompTIA CySA+ and SIEM (Stellar Cyber) tracks. Proven ability in blue and red teaming, threat hunting, EDR, WAF, and incident response.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

System Security Engineer (SOC)

HeiTech Padu Berhad
02.2024 - Current
  • Appointed as a Resident Engineer (RE) under the Security Operations Center (SOC) project, providing on-site incident response and proactive threat management.
  • Continuously monitor and analyze security events 24/7 using Stellar Cyber SIEM and Trend Micro XDR to detect, investigate, and escalate potential threats.
  • Perform red teaming exercises and vulnerability assessments using Nessus Expert and Tenable.io to identify security gaps.
  • Configure, manage, and monitor firewalls (Palo Alto, Huawei Internal Firewall) and Web Application Firewalls (FortiWeb, Sangfor) to secure perimeter and internal networks.
  • Manage and support endpoint security solutions, including BitDefender (EDR) and ManageEngine UEMS.
  • Document and report security incidents, including root cause analysis and digital forensic investigation findings, ensuring accurate records for compliance and review.
  • Liaise directly with clients (KPDN) regarding incident updates, resolution status, and advisory on threat mitigation.
  • Deliver monthly SOC presentations to the client, summarizing incidents, threat trends, and key security improvements.
  • Generate detailed incident reports and threat intelligence to support continuous improvement of the client's security posture.
  • Collaborate with internal IT and network teams to remediate vulnerabilities and implement corrective security controls.
  • Provide IT technical support when required at the client site, including network troubleshooting and Active Directory domain join assistance.

Education

Bachelor of Information Science (Hons.) - Information System Management

UiTM Puncak Perdana
01.2024

Diploma in Information Management - undefined

UiTM Rembau
12.2021

Skills

  • Stellar Cyber
  • RSA NetWitness
  • Trend Micro XDR
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
  • Network Security Management
  • Nessus Expert
  • Tenableio
  • VMware vSphere
  • Palo Alto
  • Huawei Firewall
  • FortiWeb
  • Sangfor WAF
  • BitDefender (GravityZone)
  • UEMS (ManageEngine)
  • GlobalProtect
  • SecoClient
  • Honeypot (Kibana)

Certification

  • CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+)
  • Stellar Cyber SOC Analyst Associate (SCSOCA) - 2024
  • Stellar Cyber Essentials Associate (SCESSA) - 2024
  • Stellar Cyber Admin Associate (SCADMA) - 2024
  • Managed Open XDR Sales Training and Certification - 2024

References

  • Mohamad Hanif Bin Zameri, Senior System Security Engineer, HeiTech Padu Berhad, hanifzameri@heitech.com.my, 017-2010922
  • Muhammad Hilmi bin Mirza Kelana, System Security Engineer, HeiTech Padu Berhad, hilmimirza@heitech.com.my, 012-3287900

Languages

Malay
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

System Security Engineer (SOC)

HeiTech Padu Berhad
02.2024 - Current

Diploma in Information Management - undefined

UiTM Rembau

Bachelor of Information Science (Hons.) - Information System Management

UiTM Puncak Perdana
Muhammad Wazif Irfan Bin Chek