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Lahore, Pakistan
๐ช Top Rated Plus | ๐ 10+ Years of Leadership in Cybersecurity, Goverance, Compliance & Risk Management | 7000+ Hours on Upwork As a Cybersecurity, Risk, and Compliance Leader, I help organizations build, lead, and scale security management programs that align with global standards - protecting businesses from evolving threats while ensuring compliance and operational excellence. With 10+ years of proven leadership, Iโve guided global enterprises to achieve, maintain, and mature certifications and frameworks such as SOC2 Type 1, SOC2 Type 2, ISO27001, ISO27701, ISO42001 (AI Management System), NIST CSF 2.0, CMMC Level 1, CMMC Level 2, CMMI, FISMA, FedRAMP, GDPR, PDPL, SAMA, PCI-DSS, and HIPAA. ๐ Leadership & Technical Expertise ๐ Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC): Driving end-to-end enterprise compliance programs across SOC2 Type 1, SOC2 Type 2, ISO27001, ISO27701, ISO42001 (AI Management System), NIST CSF 2.0, CMMC Level 1, CMMC Level 2, CMMI, FISMA, FedRAMP, GDPR, PDPL, SAMA, PCI-DSS, and HIPAA. ๐งฉ CMMI & ISO42001 Implementation: Establishing maturity models and AI governance frameworks to enhance organizational process efficiency and responsible AI compliance. ๐ Policy & Framework Development: Designing and implementing enterprise-grade security policies, standards, and procedures covering access control, risk management, vendor due diligence, data protection, and incident response. ๐จโ๐ผ vCISO Leadership: Providing Virtual CISO services for executive-level direction, audit readiness, and strategic oversight aligned with board governance. โ๏ธ Cloud, Endpoint & AI Security: Delivering MDM, MAM, and endpoint security strategies that ensure secure digital transformation across Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, AWS, and Azure. ๐ก Advanced Security Operations: Overseeing SIEM design, configuration, and monitoring (Splunk, QRadar, Exabeam) to enhance detection and response maturity. โ๏ธ Compliance Automation: Leveraging modern platforms like Drata, Vanta, TrustCloud, Scrut Automation, and JIRA to simplify control mapping, streamline evidence collection, and accelerate audits. ๐ Impact as a Cybersecurity & Compliance Leader โ๏ธ Guided multiple organizations from 0% to 100% compliance readiness for SOC2 Type 1, SOC2 Type 2, ISO27001, ISO27701, ISO42001 (AI Management System), NIST CSF 2.0, CMMC Level 1, CMMC Level 2, CMMI, FISMA, FedRAMP, GDPR, PDPL, SAMA, PCI-DSS, and HIPAA. โ๏ธ Reduced audit fatigue and compliance complexity through automated workflows and risk-based prioritization. โ๏ธ Built scalable and sustainable cybersecurity programs that improve resilience, maturity, and business continuity. โ๏ธ Delivered strategic security governance that balances compliance, innovation, and operational efficiency. ๐ง Core Skill Set Information Security Governance & Risk Management SOC2 Type 1 / SOC2 Type 2 / ISO27001 / ISO27701 / ISO42001 Implementation CMMC, CMMI, FedRAMP, and HIPAA Compliance Readiness NIST CSF 2.0, NIST 800-53, and Privacy Framework Alignment Policy, Procedure & Control Development Third-Party Risk & Vendor Management SIEM, MDM, MAM, DLP, and Endpoint Security Security Awareness, Training, and Phishing Simulations Compliance Automation (Drata, Vanta, TrustCloud, Scrut, JIRA) Gap Assessments, Internal Audits, and Remediation Planning ๐ฉ Letโs Work Together If your business needs a proven Cybersecurity & Compliance Leader to build a governance program, achieve certifications, or deliver vCISO guidance, letโs connect. My mission is to help your organization stay secure , compliant , and resilient - while driving continuous improvement and operational maturity.
- Information Security Consultation
- Cybersecurity Management
- Penetration Testing
- Risk Assessment
- GDPR
- ISO 27001
- NIST SP 800-53
- Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
- HIPAA
- SOC 2 Report
- CMMC
- Gap Analysis
- Certified Information Security Manager
- Privacy Impact Assessment
- SOC 2
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
Are you struggling to keep up with complex compliance requirements? Worried about audit readiness or documentation gaps? OR Looking for someone who can turn compliance chaos into reality? That is where I can come in, a cybersecurity GRC expert who gets it done right. I OFFER MONEY BACK GUARANTEE TO MY CLIENTS AGAINST STANDARDS' COMPLIANCE! With over 9 years of experience, I am focused on delivering high-quality, cost-effective solutions aligned with international standards and client business objectives. My expertise lies in auditing, compliance, cybersecurity risk assessments, and framework implementation across various industries including finance, healthcare, telecom, SaaS, and government sectors. ๐ What I Offer: โ๏ธ Gap Analysis against ISO 27001, ISO 42001, SOC 2, NIST 800-53, NIST CSF, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, CTDISR, SAMA, and more. โ๏ธ Risk Assessments and mapping controls to identified risks and business impacts. โ๏ธ Policy & Procedure Development aligned with technical environments and compliance standards. โ๏ธ Audit Support including pre-audit preparation, internal control reviews, and remediation planning. โ๏ธ Compliance Reporting with Capability Maturity Model (CMM) levels and detailed findings. โ๏ธ Research-based Recommendations for compliance โ๏ธ Research on Cybersecurity Topics including but not limited to GRC domain ๐ฏMy Commitment: I focus on understanding the unique needs and business context of each client to suggest practical, effective solutions, not just checklists. Whether you are seeking compliance certification, risk reduction, or security posture enhancement, I ensure: โ๏ธ Timely delivery of quality work โ๏ธ Cost-effective and scalable solutions โ๏ธ Alignment with business goals โ๏ธ Clear and actionable documentation โ๏ธ Confidentiality and professionalism at every step ๐ ๏ธ Technical Expertise: โ๏ธ Security audit reporting & control evaluation โ๏ธ Internal and external audit coordination โ๏ธ Data classification and control mapping โ๏ธ Regulatory research and control development โ๏ธ Writing research papers and technical documentation ๐ Certifications: โ๏ธCertified Information Privacy Professional-Europe (CIPP/E) โ๏ธISO 27001:2022 Lead Auditor (CQI | IRCA) โ๏ธISO 42001 AI Governance Implementation Roadmap (UKAS) โ๏ธ(ISC)ยฒ Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) โ๏ธ ISO 20000, ISO 9001, ISO 27001 Associate Certifications ๐ Standards & Frameworks I Work With: ISO 27001 | ISO 42001 | ISO 22301 | ISO 27011 | ISO 15408 (Common Criteria) | SOC 2 | NIST 800-53 | NIST CSF | CIS Controls | PCI DSS | HIPAA | GDPR | SAMA | CTDISR | PDPL ๐ Keywords: Internal Audit | Cybersecurity GRC | Risk Assessment | Gap Analysis | ISO 27001 | SOC 2 | Compliance | NIST CSF | GDPR | HIPAA | AI Compliance | Policy Development | Audit Reporting | Remediation Planning | Cost-effective Security Solutions | ISO 42001 | CTDISR | CIS Controls | AI Risk Management| SAMA| PDPL| CTDISR| Risk Management| Audit Documentation| Policy Review and Update| Research| CIPP/E
- Information Security Audit
- ISO 27001
- IT Compliance Audit
- Risk Management
- Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
- Policy Development
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- NIST SP 800-53
- Gap Analysis
- Compliance Consultation
- GDPR Compliance Review
- Artificial Intelligence
- Privacy Impact Assessment
- Certified Information Privacy Technologist
Lahore, Pakistan
I build browser extensions for SaaS companies, from architecture to Chrome Web Store submission. I help SaaS companies ship production-ready browser extensions - from architecture to Chrome Web Store - so their product works where their users actually spend their day. SaaS teams hire me when they need a browser extension built right - not just working, but architected to scale with their product. I specialize in Manifest V3, cross-browser compatibility, and extensions that integrate cleanly with existing SaaS backends and APIs. 8+ years, 100+ extension projects, all major browsers. I've built everything from lightweight UI overlays to full AI-integrated extensions shipped on the Chrome Web Store.
- Information Security Audit
- Google Chrome Extension
- JavaScript
- Front-End Development
- Front-End Development Framework
- Solution Architecture
- OpenAI API
- Browser Automation
- Firefox Plugin Development
- TypeScript
- React
- API Integration
- ChatGPT API Integration
- SaaS
- Architectural Design
Islamabad, Pakistan
Upwork Top Rated ยท 100% Job Success ยท CISM Certified ยท 10 Years Experience I help SaaS and cloud-native companies reach audit-ready status for SOC 2, ISO 27001, ISO 42001 and GDPR โ on schedule, without disrupting your product roadmap or slowing down your sales cycle. I have led compliance programmes across the full lifecycle โ from initial gap assessment and policy design through to auditor coordination and surveillance audit preparation. My engagements cover every department that auditors touch: IT, HR, Legal, Finance, DevOps, and Procurement โ so nothing falls through the cracks and you walk into audit day confident. โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ WHAT I DELIVER โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ โธ SOC 2 Type I & II Readiness Full gap assessment, control mapping, policy library, and auditor coordination โ from kickoff to clean audit report. โธ ISO 27001 Certification & Surveillance Support ISMS design and implementation, Statement of Applicability, risk register, internal audit programme, and evidence preparation for certification and surveillance audits. โธ GDPR Compliance Data mapping, Records of Processing Activities (RoPA), DPIAs, privacy notices, Data Processing Agreements, and breach notification procedures. โธ AI Governance & ISO 42001 Emerging framework โ policy design and readiness assessments for organisations integrating AI into their products and workflows. โธ Security Policy Library 30+ audit-ready policies written in plain language โ policies your engineers will actually read and follow, not 40-page documents that sit on a shelf. โธ Vendor & Third-Party Risk Management Supplier security assessments, due diligence questionnaires, contract security clauses, and ongoing monitoring frameworks. โธ Audit Coordination & Evidence Management I act as your single point of contact with external auditors โ managing evidence requests, Information Request Lists (IRLs), and auditor communications so your team can stay focused on the product. โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ FRAMEWORKS & STANDARDS โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ SOC 2 ยท ISO 27001:2022 ยท GDPR ยท PCI DSS ยท NIST CSF ยท ISO 42001 ยท HIPAA ยท CIS Controls ISO 9001 ยท ISO 20000-1 โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ WHY CLIENTS CHOOSE ME โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ โ I understand your stack before you explain it I work exclusively with SaaS and cloud-native teams on AWS, GCP, and Azure. I speak the language of your engineers, not just your auditors. โ I write policies people actually follow Every policy I deliver is proportionate, readable, and built around your actual workflows โ not copied from a template library. โ I cover the full scope โ not just one layer Most consultants focus on IT controls. I work across HR, Legal, Finance, DevOps, and Procurement โ the departments auditors always reach into and that always catch companies off guard. โ I have coordinated with major audit firms I have prepared evidence packages and managed IRL submissions for surveillance and certification audits coordinated with firms including - so I know exactly what auditors look for and what they push back on. โ I deliver structure, not just advice Every engagement produces working artefacts: trackers, dashboards, policy documents, risk registers, and roadmaps โ not slide decks with recommendations you have to figure out how to implement. โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ WHO I WORK WITH โโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโโ I work primarily with SaaS companies preparing for their first SOC 2 or ISO 27001 audit, and with established companies managing surveillance audits or expanding their compliance scope into GDPR or AI governance. Typical client profile: โ 20โ300 employees โ Cloud-native infrastructure (AWS / GCP / Azure) โ Small or no internal security team โ Facing an enterprise customer security review or upcoming audit โ Compliance is blocking a deal or a funding round
- ISO 27001
- SOC 2
- PCI DSS
- GDPR
- Privacy Policy Writing
- Privacy Impact Assessment
- California Consumer Privacy Act
- Risk Management
- IT Compliance Audit
- SaaS
- Data Privacy
Lahore, Pakistan
I help startups and enterprises achieve audit-ready security and pass certifications like ISO 27001, HIPAA, GDPR, and PCI-DSS on the first attempt. If you need compliance, documentation, penetration testing, or cloud hardening โ I deliver fast, clear, audit-approved results. ๐Services I Provide Compliance & Audit Preparation * ISO 27001 Implementation (ISMS Build, Documentation, Audit Support) * GDPR, HIPAA, PCI-DSS & NIST CSF Frameworks * Gap Analysis, SoA, Risk Register, Compliance Roadmaps * Security Policies (Access Control, IRP, BCP/DRP, AUP, etc.) Security Testing & Hardening * Penetration Testing (Web Apps, Networks, Cloud Environments) * Vulnerability Assessment (4,000+ vulnerabilities analyzed) * Red Team Engagements & Phishing Simulation * Incident Response Planning & Threat Mitigation Cloud Security * AWS / Azure / GCP Hardening & Misconfiguration Fixes * Zero Trust Controls & Secure Architecture * On-Prem + Hybrid Infrastructure Security Proven Results * FinTech SaaS::ISO 27001 certification in 8 weeks, 0 non-conformities * Healthcare SaaS::HIPAA + SOC2 alignment โ saved $15K+ in audit prep * E-Commerce / PCI-DSS:: Level 1 compliance restored โ secure payment flow * Cloud Security::200+ misconfigurations eliminated across AWS/GCP โญ Why Clients Choose Me โ Clear, non-technical communication (no jargon confusion) โ Auditor-approved templates to save 100+ hours of workload โ Actionable pentest reports โ real fixes, not scanner dumps โ 24/7 critical support options available โ 100% satisfaction guarantee โ zero risk to start
- Information Security
- Incident Response Plan
- Vulnerability Assessment
- Cybersecurity Management
- Security Policies & Procedures Documentation
- Content Writing
- NIST SP 800-53
- Incident Management
- Information & Communications Technology
- ISO 27001
- Ethical Hacking
- Certified Information Security Manager
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- Cybersecurity Tool
- Security Analysis
Islamabad, Pakistan
With over 5 years of experience as a cybersecurity professional, I help businesses protect their digital assets by identifying, analyzing, and mitigating security threats across networks, applications, and infrastructure. My core expertise includes: Penetration Testing (Web, Mobile, Network) Vulnerability Assessment Information Security Management Compliance Oversight (CMMC Level 2, NIST SP 800-171/800-53, ISO 27001, GDPR, SOC 2) CASA Tier 2 Security Testing I have worked with companies across the US, UK, Germany, and Canada, delivering security solutions that meet rigorous international standards. Security Automation I build custom Security Automation Tools to streamline vulnerability management, threat detection, and compliance reporting helping organizations scale their security posture efficiently. Technical Toolkit Security Tools: Burp Suite, Metasploit, OWASP ZAP, Nessus, Nmap, SonarQube, Bandit, Veracode, Appknox Infrastructure & WAF: Firewall Configuration, Cloudflare, Imperva, Access Control Management, Database Security Programming (for automation & testing): Python, Bash, Node.js, Java, React, Next.js, Nuxt.js Why Clients Choose Me โ 5+ Years of Experience โ Individual developer no agencies, no handoffs โ Support across all time zones (including full EST overlap) โ Unlimited revisions โ 100% Refund Guarantee if expectations aren't met, no questions asked Let's secure your environment message me to get started.
- Information Security
- Computer Network
- Network Penetration Testing
- Penetration Testing
- Testing
- Software Testing
- Malware Removal
- Digital Forensics
- Web App Penetration Testing
- Security Testing
- Cloud Testing
- Cloud Security
- Compliance
- SOC 2
- IT Compliance Audit
- AI Compliance
- GDPR Compliance Review
- SOC 2 Report
- Compliance Consultation
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