Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye
As a seasoned cybersecurity professional with a comprehensive background in endpoint security, Microsoft 365 security, and Azure security solutions, I am dedicated to safeguarding digital environments against evolving threats. My expertise extends to deploying and managing Microsoft Defender and Microsoft Purview, ensuring robust protection and compliance across diverse IT landscapes. Key Competencies: ✔ EDR & XDR ✔ Endpoint Security ✔ Microsoft 365 Security ✔ Azure Security Solutions ✔ Microsoft Defender ✔ Microsoft Purview ✔ Microsoft Sentinel ✔ SIEM/SOAR ✔ Microsoft Infrastructure Products (Active Directory, Exchange, Cluster Systems, IIS and SQL) ✔ Microsoft Management Products ( System Center, Intune) ✔ Security Strategy Development ✔ Technical Consulting and Support ✔ Customer Relationship Management ✔ Project Management I believe in a proactive approach to security, staying ahead of potential threats through continuous learning and adaptation. My goal is to empower organizations with the tools and knowledge they need to protect their critical assets and data. By aligning security initiatives with business goals, I strive to create secure environments that support innovation and growth. I've been a football referee in professional leagues for over 10 years. While refereeing is a hobby, it plays a crucial role in developing my skills in leadership, decision-making under pressure, and crisis management. ● Successfully led numerous security projects, resulting in enhanced protection and compliance for various organizations. ● Provided strategic consulting that improved clients' security postures and operational efficiency. ● Delivered comprehensive training and support, enabling teams to effectively utilize security technologies. ● And I share my learnings and experiences on a blog (ali-koc.com)
SIEM & XDR (Microsoft Sentinel & Microsoft Defender XDR suite)
● CyberWise is Microsoft's MSSP & Solution partner. Microsoft licensing and consulting services provide services to Turkey's leading companies. As a Cloud and Endpoint Security Engineer ( Cyber Security & Cloud Solutions ), I manage and drive all off the cloud workloads in enterprise organizations. ● Microsoft Data Protection, Enterprise Mobility + Security; Responsible for developing and configuring Enterprise Mobility + Security solution such as Microsoft Purview Solutions , SIEM/SOAR, MDE , MDO, MDI, AADP, MIP, ATA, RMS, CAS, Intune, Entra and also presales activities such as providing PoC’s and demo environment to create the new type of secure IT business in BYOD world. I’m also working in Microsoft’s Security PDU process. ● Microsoft Infrastructure & Office 365; Migrating workloads to O365 is my responsibility to make organization more agile in collaborative world. Exchange Online, Sharepoint Online, Skype for Business, Yammer, Teams, OneDrive, Flow, PowerApps etc. are mine-focused products. Furthermore, these products' management and security (ASM) are in my scope. Act as a technical authority and 'evangelist' for Microsoft 365 Security ● Working alongside the strategy team, supporting the development of Microsoft 365 Security solutions and service strategy ● Work alongside the architecture team to identify, develop and promote Microsoft 365 Security solutions within our customer base, owning the ongoing solutions portfolio ● Lead technical presentations, demonstrations, architecture design sessions, proof of concepts, and pilots to explain, demonstrate, and prove to our customers the capabilities of Microsoft's security products and services, and how we can make their businesses more successful.