I am a Cybersecurity Analyst specializing in Vulnerability Assessment and Ethical Hacking, helping organizations identify security weaknesses and reduce cyber risks before they are exploited.
I conduct authorized and structured security assessments to detect vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, and security gaps across networks and systems. My goal is to deliver clear, actionable reports that help clients strengthen their security posture and make informed decisions.
I strictly follow ethical hacking principles, ensuring all testing is performed only on authorized environments and in compliance with legal and professional standards.
🔐 What I Can Do for You:
Vulnerability Assessment & Risk Analysis
Network Security Scanning & Analysis
Penetration Testing (Authorized Environments Only)
Windows Security Fundamentals Review
Security Documentation & Professional Reporting
I value accuracy, confidentiality, and clear communication, and I approach every project with responsibility and integrity.
If you are looking for a reliable cybersecurity professional who focuses on ethical practices and real security improvement, I am ready to support your security objectives.
Vulnerability Assessment
Network Security
Cybersecurity Management
Security Analysis
Network Penetration Testing
Risk Assessment
Windows Administration
Network Architecture
Cybersecurity Tool
Digital Forensics
Data Protection
Ethical Hacking
Malware Detection
Cyber Threat Intelligence
Security Operation Center
Abdul Waheed K.
Hafizabad, Pakistan
$20/hr
5.0
10 jobs
As a seasoned Cybersecurity Specialist and Penetration Tester with 15+ years of hands-on experience, I secure startups, SaaS companies, and enterprise cloud infrastructure before malicious actors exploit them. Do you want to know that your web apps, APIs, or AI workflows vulnerable to data breaches?
Invite me to your "JOB" to schedule a free consultation call.
I hold the prestigious OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional) and CEH certifications, validating my ability to execute deep, manual ethical hacking under intense technical standards. I go beyond automated scans to manually reverse-engineer exploits and secure your digital assets.
🛡️ Core Security Specializations
1. Web, Mobile, & API Penetration Testing
• Deep-dive manual application testing adhering strictly to OWASP Top 10 and PTES methodologies.
• Comprehensive API security testing (REST, GraphQL) ensuring data integrity and authorization logic controls.
• Native and hybrid Mobile App security testing for iOS and Android environments.
2. AI Agent Workflows & LLM Application Security
• Mitigating novel AI risks: Prompt injection vectors, training data poisoning, and unauthorized tool execution.
• Securing autonomous AI Agent workflows and API-integrated AI models against system exploitation.
• SaaS application security architecture reviews to prevent tenant data cross-contamination.
3. AWS Cloud Security & Architecture Audits
• Misconfiguration detection, strict IAM least-privilege role reviews, and VPC network isolation mapping.
• Deployment and optimization of AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, and IAM Access Analyzer.
4. Compliance Readiness (SOC 2 Type II, NIST 800-53)
• Translating complex regulatory auditor requirements into practical, engineer-friendly tasks.
• Evidence collection architecture to streamline your SOC 2 or NIST audit without the guesswork.
🧰 Technical Frameworks & Tools Used Daily
• Assessment Engines: Kali Linux, Parrot OS, Metasploit, Nmap, Netcat.
• Web & App Scanning: Burp Suite Professional, OWASP ZAP, Nessus, OpenVAS.
• Cloud & Automation: AWS CloudTrail, GuardDuty, custom Python/Bash automation scripting.
🤝 Transparent Client Delivery Pipeline
1. Scoped Discovery: We define your infrastructure environment, target testing bounds, and rules of engagement.
2. Transparent Execution: Live updates via Slack, Jira, or ClickUp. Zero black-box testing.
3. Actionable Remediation Reports: Every deliverable includes an Executive Summary, step-by-step Proof of Concept (PoC) reproductions, and clear mitigation blueprints your development team can implement immediately.
4. Patch Verification: I provide complimentary follow-up support to review, re-test, and verify your engineers' security fixes before going live.
I bridge the gap between high-level security and practical software development. Let’s secure your perimeter.
Vulnerability Assessment
Penetration Testing
Web App Penetration Testing
AI Security
Cloud Security
Application Security
Web Application Security
Information Security
Network Security
Mobile App Testing
API Testing
OWASP
Ethical Hacking
Security Assessment & Testing
Network Penetration Testing
Cybersecurity Tool
WordPress Security
Website Audit
Website Security
Manual Testing
Mustafa Z.
Islamabad, Pakistan
$15/hr
5.0
19 jobs
I’m a specialist in Network Security, OSINT, Dark Web Monitoring, Reverse Engineering, Python Scripting, Automation, Malware Analysis, Malware Removal, Software Testing and Code Refactoring. I also deliver secure and reliable web development solutions.
Services I Provide:
- Network Security & Penetration Testing: audits, vulnerability assessments, malware analysis, malware removal
- SIEM & Incident Response: log monitoring, threat detection, rapid response
- OSINT, Dark Web Monitoring & Digital Forensics: investigations, digital footprint analysis, dark web searches and exposure monitoring, forensic evidence collection and analysis.
- Python Automation & Scripting: web scraping, data collection, workflow automation
- Programming Languages: html, css, javascript, php, mysql, c++, c
- Software Testing & QA: functional, security and performance testing
- Secure Web Development: web apps with security-first design
- Network Simulation & Configuration: cisco packet tracer, gns3
I provide clear communication, actionable reports, and practical solutions. Let’s secure your systems, automate tasks or build your next web project!
Vulnerability Assessment
Reverse Engineering
Digital Forensics
Malware Detection
Linux
Network Security
Computer Network
Artificial Intelligence
Information Security
Security Operation Center
Docker
Python
Cybersecurity Tool
Malware Removal
C++
C
Cloud Computing
Software Testing
Web Development
Computing & Networking
Raja U.
Rawalpindi, Pakistan
$5/hr
5.0
5 jobs
Hello,
I'm a Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and WordPress Developer specializing in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, website security, and secure WordPress development.
My goal is to help businesses identify security weaknesses before attackers do and build websites that are secure, reliable, and optimized for performance.
I have experience in assessing web applications, identifying vulnerabilities, analyzing security risks, and providing detailed remediation recommendations. Alongside cybersecurity services, I develop and secure WordPress websites for businesses, startups, and personal brands.
Cybersecurity Services
✔ Web Application Penetration Testing
✔ Vulnerability Assessment
✔ Security Audits
✔ OWASP Top 10 Testing
✔ WordPress Security Assessment
✔ Security Hardening
✔ Malware Detection & Cleanup
✔ Security Reports with Remediation Guidance
WordPress Services
✔ Custom WordPress Website Development
✔ WordPress Security Implementation
✔ Elementor & Page Builder Development
✔ WooCommerce Setup & Configuration
✔ Theme & Plugin Customization
✔ Website Migration
✔ Speed Optimization
✔ Bug Fixes & Maintenance
What You Can Expect
Detailed and professional reporting
Clear communication throughout the project
Focus on security best practices
Timely delivery
Practical recommendations that improve security and performance
Whether you need a penetration test for your web application, a security review of your WordPress website, or a complete WordPress solution with security built in from the start, I am ready to help.
Let's discuss your project and find the best solution for your business.
Vulnerability Assessment
WordPress
Cybersecurity Management
Web App Penetration Testing
Penetration Testing
Network Penetration Testing
Remote IT Management
IT Support
Kali Linux
Ethical Hacking
Information Security
Web Application Security
Bug Bounty
Cybersecurity Tool
OWASP
WordPress Development
WordPress Website
Jahanzaib H.
Islamabad, Pakistan
$8/hr
5.0
1 jobs
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🎓 About Me
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Hi, I’m Jahanzaib Hassan — a BS Cyber Security graduate and Google Certified penetration tester focused on web application and API security. I find real-world vulnerabilities, replicate attacker techniques, and deliver audit-ready reports with practical remediation steps that developers and managers can act on. Whether you’re a startup or an enterprise, I help make your web systems resilient against modern threats.
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🏆 Certifications, Courses & Training
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✅ APIsec University — Certified API Penetration Tester
✅ Cisco CCNA
✅ Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate
✅ IBM Cybersecurity Analyst
✅ TryHackMe — Junior Penetration Tester
✅ Hack The Box — CBBH & CPTS
➡️ Working knowledge of ISO 27001 concepts and controls
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🌐 Core Expertise
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🔹 Web Application Pentesting — OWASP Top 10, auth flaws, business logic, data leaks
🔹 API Security Testing — REST & GraphQL issues, broken auth, injections, sensitive data leak
🔹 Network & Infrastructure — open ports, misconfigurations, privilege escalation checks
🔹 Cloud Security Reviews — IAM, exposed assets, common misconfigurations (AWS/Azure)
🔹 Active Directory & Authentication Logic — common weaknesses & exploitation paths
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🔧 Tools & Techniques
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🔹 Burp Suite Pro — manual web testing & request manipulation.
🔹 OWASP ZAP — automated scanning & fuzzing.
🔹 Postman / Insomnia — API exploration & request crafting.
🔹 Nmap — port & service enumeration.
🔹 sqlmap — automated SQLi discovery & PoCs.
🔹 Amass / Subfinder — subdomain & asset discovery.
🔹 Gobuster / Dirb — directory and file brute-forcing.
🔹 Wireshark / tcpdump — packet capture & analysis.
🔹 Metasploit (select modules) — PoC exploitation (selective).
🔹 Burp Extensions & Scripting (Python/JS) — automation & custom scans.
🔹 BloodHound (AD) — AD mapping & attack-paths.
🔹 AWS CLI / Azure CLI — cloud config checks & audits.
🔹 Nessus / OpenVAS — vulnerability scanning & triage.
🔹 Custom Python / Bash Scripts — automation & reporting helpers.
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📜 Standards & Reporting
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I produce clear, actionable reports aligned with OWASP, NIST, and PTES practices that serve both technical teams and executives.
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📄 Deliverables You’ll Receive
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Executive summary for stakeholders
Detailed technical findings with severity ratings
Proof-of-Concept (PoC) evidence (requests, screenshots)
Risk & business impact assessment
Step-by-step remediation guidance
Optional retest to validate fixes
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🚀 Why Hire Me
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✅ Focused expertise in web security
✅ Audit-ready, easy-to-follow remediation guidance
✅ Strong hands-on tooling & manual testing (Burp Suite, Nmap, custom scripts)
✅ Clear communication & reliable delivery
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🎯 Let’s Secure Your Web Apps & APIs
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If you need a focused web/API penetration test, security review, or compliance-ready report, message me with your scope or asset list — I’ll propose a tailored plan and timeline.
📩 Message me to get started.
Vulnerability Assessment
Penetration Testing
Web App Penetration Testing
Network Penetration Testing
Information Security
Compliance
API Testing
Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
Security Assessment & Testing
Cybersecurity Monitoring
Hamza K.
Islamabad, Pakistan
$40/hr
5.0
5 jobs
Passionate IT and cybersecurity professional with almost 6 years of experience , specializing in network and information security. I began my career as a Network Architect, designing and building enterprise networks, before moving into Network Security Engineering and, most recently, an Information Security Analyst role. In this capacity, I focus on incident management, developing enterprise security strategies, strengthening endpoint security, and leveraging SASE frameworks to secure modern workforces. With hands-on expertise in SD-WAN, NGFW, Endpoint Security and SASE, I am dedicated to delivering scalable, resilient, and business-aligned security solutions that safeguard organizations against evolving threats.
Vulnerability Assessment
Firewall
Network Security
Network Engineering
Palo Alto Firewalls
Check Point
Computing & Networking
Fortinet
Information Security
Email Security
Internet Security
Cybersecurity Tool
OKTA
Enterprise Risk Management
Incident Management
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