Rafał Kitab

Director of Engineering

Sławoborze, Zachodniopomorskie, Poland8 yrs 3 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Proven leadership in Security Operations and Incident Response.
  • Expertise in Microsoft Security Stack and Cloud Solutions.
  • Strong background in Cybersecurity and Incident Management.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in Security Operations and Incident Response.

Contact

LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Incident ResponseSecurity OperationsManaged ServicesCloud ArchitectureSecurity ArchitectureSecurity EngineeringSiemEndpoint SecurityInformation SecurityItilChange ManagementTranslationTechnical Writing

Other Skills

courageous leadershipBloggingMicrosoft SentinelSIEM onboardingMicrosoft AzureKusto Query Language (KQL)Defender XDRMicrosoft Defender for CloudMicrosoft 365 DefenderDefender for EndpointDefender for Cloud AppsSecurity Architecture DesignSecurity Information and Event Management (SIEM)Microsoft Security StackAzure Sentinel

About

views are my own and also correct

Experience

8 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 9 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 1 mo
Current Experience

Secops at home

Blogger

Oct 2025 – Present · 7 mos

Blogging

Connectwise

Director, Security Operations & Incident Response

Apr 2025 – Present · 1 yr 1 mo

  • courageous leadership
courageous leadershipIncident ResponseSecurity Operations

Microsoft

Cloud Solution Architect

Oct 2024 – Mar 2025 · 5 mos · Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland · Remote

Microsoft AzureMicrosoft SentinelKusto Query Language (KQL)Defender XDRMicrosoft Defender for CloudMicrosoft 365 Defender+4

Bank of ireland

Senior Security Architect

May 2023 – Nov 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos · Remote

  • SOC maturity, detection engineering, Azure Security, Entra Security
Defender XDRSecurity Architecture DesignMicrosoft SentinelMicrosoft AzureSecurity ArchitectureIncident Response

Redpoint cyber

Incident Response Lead

Dec 2022 – Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Remote

  • oh man, so many incidents
Managed ServicesMicrosoft SentinelIncident ResponseSIEM onboarding

Capgemini

Lead Security Analyst

Sep 2021 – May 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Security architecture/engineering (MS Sentinel/Security monitoring)
  • XDR deployment/configuration/assessment (Microsoft Security Stack focused)
  • client facing tasks (onboarding, advisory)
  • Leading SOC team
Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)Defender for EndpointMicrosoft Security StackSecurity EngineeringAzure SentinelDefender for Cloud Apps+2

Gsk

Security Engineer

Feb 2020 – Sep 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos · Poznan, Greater Poland District, Poland

  • SME Defender for Endpoint
  • EDR migrations
  • Endpoint hardening
  • Intune security baselines
  • CIS framework alignment
  • KQL use-cases, threat hunting, IR tasks
Defender for EndpointIntuneSymantec Endpoint Protectionendpoint hardeningSCCMEndpoint Security+1

Atos

Security Analyst

Mar 2018 – Feb 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos · Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian District, Poland

Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)Information Security AnalysisIncident InvestigationInformation SecurityIncident Response

Atos polska

ITIL Process Coordinator

May 2016 – Mar 2018 · 1 yr 10 mos · Bydgoszcz

ITILChange Management

Sdl plc

2 roles

Technical Translator

Mar 2015 – May 2016 · 1 yr 2 mos

  • Translation of technical/IT texts from EN to PL
SDL TradosTranslationEnglishTechnical TranslationTechnical Writing

Vendor Coordinator

Jul 2014 – Mar 2015 · 8 mos

Education

Uniwersytet Kazimierza Wielkiego

Bachelor’s Degree — Applied Linguistics (English and Arabic)

Jan 2011 – Jan 2014

Udacity

Android Developer Nanodegree — Android Programming

Jan 2016 – Jan 2016

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