K213563 Muhammad Shahmir Ahmed Siddiqui
@k213563muhammadshahm
Aspiring cybersecurity professional with hands-on penetration testing experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a dedicated cybersecurity student with a strong foundation in penetration testing and network security. My recent internships at Trillium Information Security Systems and Thincscorp have equipped me with practical skills in vulnerability assessments and malware analysis. I have successfully conducted penetration tests on various applications, identifying critical security vulnerabilities and enhancing overall system security.
My academic journey at FASTNUCES has been marked by a commitment to excellence, achieving a CGPA of 3.45 and earning recognition as a Bronze Medallist. I have also contributed to my peers as a Teaching Assistant in Ethical Hacking and Fundamentals of Node.js. My final year project involved developing a machine learning model to detect False Data Injection attacks in Vehicular Ad-Hoc Networks, showcasing my ability to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world challenges.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Penetration Testing Intern
Trillium Information Security Systems
Jun 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)
Conducted vulnerability assessments on two mobile apps, including a Kotlin-based banking app, following the OWASP Android framework to systematically identify security vulnerabilities. Performed penetration tests on two web applications built with PHP and Node.js, identifying critical security vulnerabilities and enhancing overall system security.
Network Security Intern
Thincscorp
Jul 2023 - Present (2 years)
Installed and Configured QRADAR SIEM to centralize and monitor security event logs. Created Risk Registers to assess and prioritize threats effectively. Conducted static and dynamic malware analysis on an email-based malware sample to uncover its working and identify its malware family.
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FAST NUCES
Bachelors in Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity
Grade: 3.45 CGPA
Activities and societies: Bronze Medallist, Spring 2022; Teaching Assistant - Ethical Hacking; Teaching Assistant - Fundamentals of Malware Analysis
Pursued a Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, focusing on core principles and advanced topics in the field. Achieved a CGPA of 3.45 and was recognized as a Bronze Medallist in Spring 2022. Served as a Teaching Assistant for Ethical Hacking and Fundamentals of Malware Analysis.
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