Chelin Sampson
Delivery Manager T&T EMEA CYBERSOC CENTER at Deloitte
Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolChelin Sampson is a delivery-focused cybersecurity leader with eight years of hands-on experience building and managing SOC teams across EMEA and South Africa, now leading Deloitte’s T&T EMEA CYBERSOC CENTER from Madrid. He blends technical depth—multiple blue-team, cloud, and vendor certifications—with a storyteller’s knack for translating telemetry, OSINT and context into concise, actionable alert narratives and remediation advice. A proven coach, he has developed SOC analysts into specialists, team leads and managers through practical, gamified learning like CTFs and community-driven study groups. Active in the InfoSec community, he founded a 15k+ member Cisco Cyber Ops study group and speaks at local CISO and Code:RED events, reflecting his focus on knowledge sharing and talent growth. Notably, he pairs advisory delivery with measurable attack surface reduction, turning detection insights into persistent risk reduction for clients.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
National Senior Certificate, National Senior Certificate at Durban High SchoolCertified Ethical Hacker, Certified Ethical Hacker at EC-Council iClassCCNA Cyber Ops Scholarship, CCNA Cyber Ops Scholarship at Cisco Networking Academy (Netacad)Diploma (With Distinction) Information Technology Networking, Diploma (With Distinction) Information Technology Networking at Varsity College : WestvilleFOR500: Windows Forensic Analysis (GCFE), FOR500: Windows Forensic Analysis (GCFE) at SANS Technology InstitutePerforming CyberOps Using Cisco Security Technologies (CBRCOR) v1.0, Performing CyberOps Using Cisco Security Technologies (CBRCOR) v1.0 at The Cisco Learning Network StoreComputer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Pluralsight
English, Afrikaans
Github Skills (8)
internet10
infosec10
security10
cisco7
effort7
cybersecurity4
collaboration4
microsoft2
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
DoGByTe-ZN/GemHunter-Archive
Mar 2018 - Jan 2021
Contributions:59 commits, 53 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 10 months
DoGByTe-ZN/Cisco-CyberOps-Professional-350-201-CBRCOR
Jun 2020 - Jun 2020
Cisco Cyber Ops Study Group global collaboration effort for the CBRCOR Exam
Contributions:25 commits, 1 PR, 24 pushes in 6 days
cyberopseffortcollaborationcybersecurity
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