Farrukh Ahmed is a seasoned cyber security consultant with over 20 years in IT and eight years focused on cybersecurity, specializing in SOAR, automation and incident response with deep hands-on expertise in Cortex XSOAR. He has architected and managed multi-tenant SOC deployments, built 300+ automated playbooks and custom Python integrations, and routinely stitches together SIEM, EDR, threat intelligence and IT ticketing systems for measurable MTTD/MTTR improvements. Farrukh’s background spans Linux systems, VoIP and large-scale network infrastructure, which informs practical, infrastructure-aware security automations for finance, government and healthcare clients. He excels at customer-centric delivery—creating tailored reports, health checks and dashboards that turn telemetry into operational decisions for C-suite stakeholders. Based in The Hague, he combines practitioner-level forensic skills (packet and disk forensics, reverse engineering) with a track record of nation-scale projects and SOC enablement. Colleagues describe him as an “automating automation” engineer who makes complex, multi-vendor security ecosystems reliably self-operational.
8 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
BS Computer Science, BS Computer Science at Preston Institute of Management Sciences & Technology - PIMSAT
BA Economics, BA Economics at University of Sindh
Intermediate Science, Intermediate Science at Government Jinnah College
Matriculation Science, Matriculation Science at Ghazali Public Grammar School
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