Marc Frigillana
About Marc Frigillana
Marc Frigillana is an L2 SOC Analyst currently working at Callsign in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. He has a background in cybersecurity, having previously held positions at G42, Citi, and Red Rock IT Security Inc., and he specializes in the deployment of the Elastic stack and custom monitoring solutions.
Work at Callsign
Marc Frigillana has been employed at Callsign as an L2 SOC Analyst since 2021. His role involves monitoring and responding to security incidents, ensuring the integrity and security of systems and data. He has contributed to enhancing the organization's security posture through his technical expertise.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Prior to his current position, Marc worked as a Senior SOC Analyst at G42 for five months in 2021. He also held the position of Information Security Administrator at Citi from 2017 to 2019. His experience includes roles at Red Rock IT Security Inc., where he served as a Security Operations Center Engineer and Analyst, focusing on implementation, design, and security operations.
Education and Expertise
Marc Frigillana earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Ateneo de Manila University, completing his studies from 2011 to 2016. His expertise includes the deployment and fine-tuning of the Elastic stack, utilizing tools such as Ansible and Curator. He has also developed custom plugins for Nagios to enhance monitoring capabilities.
Contributions to Cybersecurity Community
Marc actively shares insights on penetration testing and cybersecurity topics on Medium under the handle @mdfrigillana. He participates in Capture The Flag competitions, demonstrating his skills in practical cybersecurity challenges. Additionally, he writes penetration testing walkthroughs, contributing to the knowledge base of the cybersecurity community.
Internship Experience
Marc's early career includes internship experiences at Ateneo Innovation Center and Equinet Architectural & Engineering Support in 2011 and 2015, respectively. These internships provided foundational skills and exposure to the field of technology and engineering.