TECHNICAL SKILLS
Threat Intelligence
Threat Hunting
AI Safety
Detection Engineering
Incident Response
OSINT
MITRE ATT&CK
Python
SQL
Linux
Fraud Detection
Automation
Intelligence Reporting
Risk Analysis
EXPERIENCE
Threat Intelligence Analyst | xAI | Apr 2024–Present
- Conducted 1,500+ threat investigations involving AI abuse, platform manipulation, and coordinated malicious activity.
- Developed Python automation that reduced manual investigation effort by 60%+.
- Designed detection logic improving detection rates while reducing false positives.
- Produced 100+ executive intelligence reports and threat actor assessments.
- Implemented mitigations removing ~300,000 high-risk accounts daily.
Fraud Prevention Specialist | Apple | Jul 2022–Apr 2024
- Investigated 10,000+ Apple Pay fraud cases using SQL, Python, and advanced risk tools.
- Helped prevent millions of dollars in potential fraud losses through proactive investigations.
- Partnered with engineering teams to improve fraud detection accuracy and reduce false positives.
Fraud Analyst | Apple | Oct 2019–Jul 2022
- Reviewed 20,000+ financial transactions while maintaining high quality and SLA compliance.
- Leveraged SQL to analyze transaction patterns and identify emerging fraud trends.
- Documented complex investigations in compliance with regulatory and internal standards.
- Collaborated with engineering and risk teams to improve fraud detection workflows.
Senior Data Analyst | Accenture | 2019
- Built automated reports and dashboards to improve operational visibility.
- Performed statistical analysis to identify process improvement opportunities.
- Partnered with stakeholders to translate data into actionable business recommendations.
Data Analyst | BCforward | 2018–2019
- Cleaned and validated large datasets to improve reporting accuracy.
- Created recurring KPI reports for executive leadership.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to optimize business processes using data insights.
EDUCATION
B.S. Computer Science
University of Baghdad | 2011–2015