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Dubai, United Arab Emirates

• Analyzed security events and alerts from diverse sources including AV, EDR, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and SIEM systems, ensuring comprehensive threat detection for more than 135+ Clients.
• Conducted proactive threat hunting within the environment, proactively seeking out potential threats and vulnerabilities, a practice highly valued by clients for its proactive approach to security.
• Recognized by management for innovative thinking and out-of-the-box problem-solving, particularly in prioritizing and reporting security incidents with heightened urgency, contributing to enhanced incident response and.
• Identified and assessed security incidents, vulnerabilities, and exposures, leveraging data analytics to quantify risks and prioritize mitigation efforts.
• Triage and classification of security incidents based on severity and potential impact, adhering to SLA SOP for timely resolution.
• Gathered essential data and context for Level 2 escalation, facilitating swift and effective incident management.

Islāmābād, Pakistan

• Conducted comprehensive web application penetration tests, adhering to OWASP Top Ten vulnerabilities, to identify and mitigate security risks.
• Leveraged manual testing techniques using BurpSuite alongside testing tools such as Acunetix and Nessus to uncover vulnerabilities and weaknesses in client systems.
• Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to communicate findings, recommend remediation strategies, and ensure the implementation of effective security controls.
• Contributed to the development and enhancement of internal penetration testing methodologies and tools, improving efficiency and accuracy in testing processes.
• Identified and successfully exploited multiple critical vulnerabilities in client systems, resulting in strengthened security posture and reduced risk exposure

Islāmābād, Pakistan

• Developer with a portfolio of over 50 designed websites. Skilled in adhering to brand guidelines and optimizing user experience (UX).Key Skills:
• Website Design & Development: Created dynamic, responsive websites across various industries.
• Brand Consistency: Ensured designs align with client brand guidelines.
• UX Optimization: Developed user-friendly interfaces to enhance site navigation.
• Custom Solutions: Built custom themes and plugins for unique functionalities.
• Performance: Implemented SEO, speed, and security best practices.

Islāmābād, Pakistan

Created and Implemented Social Media Designs and compaigns.

Islāmābād, Pakistan

Done Vulnerability Analysis using Nmap,Nessus and Packet Analysis using Wire Shark