Amtul Ali
@amtulali
Cyber Security Analyst with hands-on experience in threat detection.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated Cyber Security Analyst with over a year of hands-on experience in threat detection and mitigation. My expertise lies in leveraging tools such as Ubuntu and vulnerability scanners to analyze security threats and develop data-driven solutions that enhance system protection and resilience. I have a strong foundation in malware detection, network reconnaissance, and SQL database management, which I have honed through various technical projects and fellowships.
Throughout my academic journey, I have consistently achieved academic excellence, earning a place on the Dean's List multiple times. I successfully transitioned from teaching to tech, building my skills in cybersecurity, software development, and database management. My technical experience includes completing a 12-week cybersecurity program and a full-stack development boot camp, where I developed proficiency in SQL and web development. I am a self-directed learner, having completed multiple technical certifications while maintaining a 3.8 GPA in Computer Science.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Intern
Vngle
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year 3 months)
Developed a comprehensive curriculum for Vngle Jr. as a media literacy program, including video content and full layout (using Canva), to enhance educational outcomes. Contributed to the CMS team as a front-end developer, designing the basic structure of pages for the newswire, ensuring a user-friendly interface.
Web Development Fellow
TechTalentPipelineResidency
May 2023 - Present (2 years 4 months)
Participated in a 12-week intensive full stack development boot camp enhancing technical problem-solving skills. Leveraged web development and database management expertise to support effective software development processes.
Cybersecurity Fellow
CodePath
Mar 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Completed a 12-week cybersecurity program focused on hands-on experience with cybersecurity tools, security compliance frameworks, and cloud security. Implemented system administration and network reconnaissance using Ubuntu Virtual Machine, reinforcing a working knowledge of IT technologies and information security basics.
Teacher
Dunes International School
Apr 2018 - Present (7 years 5 months)
Created a comprehensive and stimulating curriculum appropriate for the goals of 3rd grade students. Effective communicator proficient in developing and delivering lesson plans that emphasize Common Core Standards.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
John Jay College, CUNY
BS, Computer Science, Computer Science
Grade: 3.8
Activities and societies: Recognized for academic excellence with consistent placement on the Dean’s List (June 13, 2022 & September 4, 2022 & July 3, 2023 & January 18, 2024).
Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a GPA of 3.8. Coursework includes Discrete Structures & Algorithms, Computer Architecture, Probability & Statistics, Data Mining, Network/computer Security & Forensics, Object-oriented Programming, Cryptography & Cryptanalysis, and Digital Forensics I & II.
Punjab University, Lahore
BA, Liberal Arts, Liberal Arts
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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Location
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