I help SaaS companies and fintech platforms identify critical vulnerabilities before they become breaches or compliance failures. Recent findings include privilege escalation (viewer → full admin), IDOR exposing financial data, and broken session management enabling account takeover. Real vulnerabilities acknowledged by Cambridge University, Delta Controls, and paid bug bounty programs. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT: • Comprehensive Manual Security Testing (not automated scans) • Detailed Vulnerability Reports with CVSS Scoring • Proof-of-Concept Validation for Every Finding • Risk-Based Prioritization • Clear Remediation Guidance Your Developers Can Act On • Free Re-Test After Fixes Are Applied • Executive Summary for Stakeholders Services: 🔴 WEB APPLICATION PENETRATION TESTING ✅ OWASP Top 10 Testing (SQLi, XSS, CSRF, SSRF, IDOR) ✅ Authentication & Session Management Testing ✅ JWT Token Analysis & Manipulation ✅ Privilege Escalation (Horizontal & Vertical) ✅ Business Logic Flaw Identification ✅ API Security Testing (REST & GraphQL) ✅ OAuth 2.0 / Login with Amazon Security Review ✅ Multi-Tenant Data Isolation Testing ✅ File Upload & Storage Security Testing ✅ Input Validation & Injection Testing ✅ CSRF Protection Verification ✅ Rate Limiting & Anti-Automation Testing ✅ Security Headers & TLS Configuration Review ✅ Credential Storage & Encryption Review ✅ CAPTCHA Bypass Testing 🟠 INFRASTRUCTURE & NETWORK TESTING ✅ External Perimeter Testing ✅ Network Segmentation Validation ✅ Azure/AWS/Cloud Configuration Review ✅ Firewall & Security Group Audit ✅ VPN Security Assessment ✅ Server Hardening Review ✅ Port Exposure & Service Enumeration ✅ Active Directory Security Review ✅ Cisco/Meraki SD-WAN Security Assessment 🟡 SPECIALIZED TESTING ✅ AI/LLM Security Testing (Prompt Injection, Data Leakage) ✅ Chrome Extension Security Review ✅ Mobile App Penetration Testing (iOS & Android) ✅ CTF Challenge Solving & Walkthroughs ✅ Supabase RLS Privilege Escalation Audit ✅ AWS Serverless Security (Lambda, API Gateway, Cognito, S3, RDS) ✅ Node.js/Express Security Review ✅ React/TypeScript Application Security ✅ NestJS Security Assessment ✅ Redis Cache Security Testing 🟢 COMPLIANCE & REPORTING ✅ CVSS v3.1 Severity Scoring ✅ OWASP ASVS-Aligned Testing ✅ NIST SP 800-115 Methodology ✅ Amazon SP-API Audit-Ready Reports ✅ SOC 2 Readiness Testing ✅ Executive Summary for Stakeholders ✅ Prioritized Remediation Roadmap ✅ Proof of Concept with Screenshots ✅ Step-by-Step Reproduction Steps ✅ Free Re-Test After Remediation 🔵 TOOLS USED ✅ Burp Suite Professional ✅ OWASP ZAP ✅ Metasploit ✅ Nmap ✅ Nessus ✅ Wireshark ✅ SQLMap ✅ Postman ✅ Kali Linux ✅ Browser Developer Tools 🔴 WORDPRESS MALWARE REMOVAL ✅ Casino spam & Japanese SEO cleanup ✅ Hidden PHP backdoor detection & removal ✅ Cloaking malware removal (Googlebot-only spam) ✅ Database malware injection cleanup ✅ Fake admin user identification & removal ✅ Malicious cron job investigation (server-level) ✅ wp-config.php & .htaccess injection removal ✅ Uploads folder PHP backdoor scan ✅ Core file integrity verification (checksums) ✅ Reinfection root cause analysis ✅ Manual forensic audit (not just plugin scans) ✅ Google Search Console spam recovery ✅ Hosting suspension resolution 🟠 SECURITY HARDENING ✅ Wordfence / Sucuri installation & configuration ✅ Two-factor authentication (2FA) setup ✅ File permission lockdown (644/755) ✅ wp-config.php & .htaccess hardening ✅ XML-RPC disable or rate-limit ✅ Directory indexing prevention ✅ WordPress core, plugin & theme updates ✅ Unused plugin/theme removal ✅ Admin username & password rotation ✅ Database prefix change ✅ Off-server backup configuration ✅ SSL/TLS verification 🟢 SITE FIXES & RESTORATION ✅ wp-admin 500 error fix ✅Website errors - too many requests ✅ White screen of death recovery ✅ Login page recovery (locked out admin) ✅ Hacked site restoration (with or without backup) ✅ Spam content & injected posts removal ✅ Broken link & redirect cleanup ✅ Site unsuspension support 📋 DELIVERABLES ✅ Cleanup report: every infected file listed ✅ Root cause identified & entry point closed ✅ Re-scan confirming site is clean ✅ Hardening summary & prevention steps ✅ Free re-test after fixes applied ✅ 24-48 hour turnaround

🎖 AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional 🎖 AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate 🎖 CISA Certified Information Security Expert 🎖 16+ Years in Cloud Security, Compliance & AI-Driven Automation 💡 Track Record: ✅ 6,900+ Hours on Upwork ✅ 200+ Successfully Delivered Projects ✅ Top Rated Plus Freelancer When businesses need to secure their cloud infrastructure, pass a compliance audit, or build AI-powered DevSecOps pipelines — they come to me. I'm a CISA-certified Cloud Security and Compliance Expert with 16+ years of experience helping startups, enterprises, and regulated industries build systems that are secure, audit-ready, and future-proof. What sets me apart today is my ability to combine deep compliance and security expertise with modern AI capabilities — including Agentic AI workflows, prompt engineering, and intelligent automation — to deliver faster results with fewer manual bottlenecks. Over 200+ projects and 6,500+ hours on Upwork, I've helped organizations across the US, Europe, and Middle East strengthen their security posture, achieve certifications, and ship secure products without slowing down their engineering teams. 🤖 AI & Intelligent Automation Skills (New & In-Demand) ✅ Agentic AI Development — Design and deploy autonomous AI agents for compliance monitoring, security alerting, and audit evidence collection using LangChain, AutoGen, and CrewAI frameworks ✅ Prompt Engineering — Craft production-grade prompts for security analysis, policy generation, risk assessment automation, and compliance documentation using GPT-4, Claude, and open-source LLMs ✅ AI-Powered DevSecOps — Integrate AI-driven code scanning, vulnerability detection, and automated remediation into CI/CD pipelines ✅ Intelligent Compliance Automation — Build AI workflows that continuously monitor controls, flag gaps, and generate audit-ready evidence — reducing manual compliance effort by up to 70% ✅ LLM Integration & Development — Integrate large language models into security dashboards, internal tools, and compliance platforms via REST APIs and SDKs 🔐 Core Expertise: Security, Compliance & Governance ✅ IT Compliance & Audit Readiness HIPAA, PCI-DSS, GDPR, ISO 27001, SOC 1 & SOC 2 implementation and audit support DPDP Act compliance frameworks and governance Risk assessments, gap analysis & security control mapping Policy development, security documentation & AI-assisted monitoring ✅ Security Audits, VAPT & Risk Mitigation Comprehensive security audits with detailed, actionable reporting Cloud Security Audits across AWS & Azure environments Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT) CIS Benchmarks and NIST framework enforcement Enterprise-wide vulnerability management & remediation planning ✅ DevSecOps & Cloud Security Engineering DevSecOps with Zero Trust architecture and AI-assisted threat detection Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, Inspector Azure Security Center & governance policies Secure CI/CD pipeline automation with built-in AI-powered security controls ☁️ Cloud & DevOps Engineering Cloud Platforms AWS (EC2, ECS, EKS, Lambda, IAM, S3, Route 53, RDS, CloudFormation) · Microsoft Azure (AKS, VMs, VNets, Azure DevOps, Azure Monitor) · Kubernetes · Docker · Terraform · Helm · GitOps · Ansible · Jenkins CI/CD & Infrastructure as Code GitHub Actions · GitLab CI/CD · Azure Pipelines · Terraform · CloudFormation · Automated deployments & release management Monitoring, Observability & Incident Response Prometheus · Grafana · OpenTelemetry · AWS CloudWatch · ELK Stack · Datadog · AI-assisted threat monitoring · Disaster recovery & business continuity planning 💡 What You Get Working With Me ✅ Compliance-ready security frameworks built for audit day ✅ AI agents and automation that cut manual compliance work dramatically ✅ End-to-end security audits with clear, prioritized remediation plans ✅ Secure, scalable cloud infrastructure with proactive AI-powered monitoring ✅ DevSecOps pipelines with security and intelligence baked in from day one ✅ A single expert who speaks both security and AI — no need to hire two people 📞 Available now for cloud security audits, SOC 2 / ISO 27001 compliance, DevSecOps implementation, VAPT, Agentic AI development, and intelligent compliance automation. 🚀 Let's talk about how I can help you build a system that's secure, compliant, and ready for the AI-driven future.

I help companies deliver reliable, high-quality software through a combination of manual and automation testing, ensuring bugs are identified before they impact users. Over the past 6+ years, I've worked with startups and enterprises across SaaS, FinTech, Insurance, eCommerce, Travel, Healthcare, and Enterprise applications, helping teams improve product quality, streamline testing processes, and release with confidence. I've worked on everything from new product launches to large scale platforms requiring continuous testing, automation, and long term quality assurance. Most clients come to me in one of two situations: - You're building a new product and want to ensure it's production ready. I validate requirements, test end-to-end user journeys, identify edge cases, and build a structured QA process that helps prevent issues before launch. - Or you already have an application that's experiencing bugs, inconsistent behavior, or frequent regressions. I quickly understand the product, identify high risk areas, perform thorough testing, automate repetitive test scenarios where appropriate, and provide developers with clear, actionable bug reports that speed up fixes. I'm comfortable with both. What I can help you with - Manual Testing - Automation Testing - Functional, Regression, Smoke & Exploratory Testing - Web, Mobile & SaaS Application Testing - API Testing using Postman - Test Automation using Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium - Cross-browser & Cross-device Testing - UI/UX & User Journey Validation - Performance & Compatibility Testing - Test Planning, Test Cases & QA Documentation - Bug Reporting & Defect Tracking (Jira, Azure DevOps, Trello, ClickUp, etc.) - CI/CD Integration for Automated Testing My approach to QA Great software isn't built by simply checking whether features work, it's built by understanding how real users interact with the product. I combine manual testing to uncover usability issues, business logic gaps, and unexpected edge cases with automation testing to ensure critical workflows remain stable across every release. My focus is always on: - Identifying critical issues before customers do - Understanding business requirements, not just test cases - Writing clear, developer friendly bug reports - Improving release confidence through repeatable testing - Helping teams ship faster without compromising quality Projects I've worked on - Vita Virtues Provided end-to-end QA for an insurance quotation platform that enables agents to create, manage, and share personalized insurance proposals. Performed functional, regression, and API testing, documented test cases, tracked defects, and improved QA workflows to support reliable feature releases. - CertDigital Performed quality assurance for a digital certification platform by validating authentication workflows, certificate generation, user journeys, APIs, and platform functionality to ensure secure and reliable operations. - Diola Executed functional, usability, and cross-platform testing across core platform features, identifying UI inconsistencies, usability issues, and performance bottlenecks to improve the overall user experience. - Blackbook Travels Validated customer facing travel booking workflows, search functionality, payments, and end-to-end user journeys, ensuring a smooth and reliable booking experience across web and mobile platforms. - SecureNow Contributed to quality assurance for an insurance technology platform by testing policy management workflows, business rules, APIs, and customer journeys, helping deliver a stable and secure user experience. What you can expect working with me - Clear, proactive communication throughout the project - Well structured bug reports with reproduction steps, screenshots, and logs - Strong understanding of business requirements and user workflows - Reliable support throughout development, testing, and release cycles - A QA partner who focuses on product quality, not just finding bugs Whether you need manual testing, automation testing, API validation, regression testing, or a complete QA strategy, I can help ensure your product is stable, reliable, and ready for production. If you're looking for a QA Engineer who takes ownership of product quality and helps your team release with confidence, I'd love to discuss your project.

Cybersecurity and SQA professional with 4+ years of hands-on experience helping businesses secure their systems, find vulnerabilities before attackers do, and ensure software works exactly as it should. I have worked with real clients across web, mobile, and network environments and currently lead a penetration testing team at Yumaj Technologies in Islamabad. If you need someone to test your web application for security flaws, audit your network, assess your mobile app, or run quality assurance on your software, I can help. I bring both the technical depth and the communication skills to make sure you actually understand what was found and what needs to be fixed. Here is what I work with on a daily basis: Tools and Technologies: Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Nessus, SQLMap, WFuzz Wireshark, Bettercap, BeEF, Splunk Python (LLM security scripting), React.js, Node.js Huawei Cloud, Microsoft Azure (AZ-500), Google Cloud OWASP ZAP, Selenium, Postman, JIRA (QA and security testing workflows) Certifications and Awards: Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst (CySA+) Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) Microsoft Azure Security Engineer Associate (AZ-500) IBM and Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Fortinet, Cisco and Google Cybersecurity Credentials ISTQB Usability Tester Certification Preparation ISTQB Technical Test Analyst Certification Preparation Infosec OWASP Top 10 (2021) 4x Dean's Honor at Capital University of Science and Technology (GPA: 3.78 to 3.90) I have also taught cybersecurity at the university level, mentored interns, and managed security teams, so I understand how to communicate findings clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. I take every project seriously, deliver on time, and make sure my clients walk away with clear results and real value. If you are looking for a reliable, certified, and experienced cybersecurity and SQA professional, feel free to reach out and we can talk about what you need.

I am a certified cybersecurity professional specializing in Penetration Testing, VAPT, and Digital Forensics with extensive hands-on experience securing Web, Mobile, API, Network, and Server environments. I help businesses identify real-world vulnerabilities, investigate cyber incidents, recover critical evidence, and strengthen their overall security posture with clear, actionable, and professional reports. 🛡️ Penetration Testing & VAPT Services I provide manual + automated security assessments with detailed findings, including: ✔️ OWASP Top 10, SANS 25 & 4000+ vulnerability checks ✔️ SQL Injection, XSS & Business Logic Testing ✔️ API Security & Endpoint Analysis ✔️ Network & Server Penetration Testing ✔️ Code Review Support (where applicable) ✔️ Custom Mitigation Guidance ✔️ Detailed PDF Report: Description, Impact, POC/Exploitation Steps, Root Cause & Fixes 🕵️‍♂️ Digital Forensics & Cybercrime Investigation I conduct in-depth forensic examinations to identify, recover, and preserve digital evidence: ✔️ Cybercrime Investigations & Incident Response ✔️ Malware Analysis ✔️ Data Recovery (deleted/corrupted files) ✔️ Forensic Imaging & Analysis (.E01, .RAW, .IMG, .OVA, etc.) ✔️ Log Analysis & Timeline Reconstruction ✔️ Email Fraud, Phishing & Spoof Analysis ✔️ Corporate Cybersecurity Consultation ✔️ Professional Forensic Reporting for Legal Use 📄 Document Authenticity & Tampering Detection I analyze both physical and digital documents for fraud, forgery, and manipulation: Physical Documents: ✔️ Ink & Paper Analysis ✔️ Watermarks, Indentations, Aging Patterns ✔️ Detection of Erasures, Alterations & Page Substitution Digital Documents: ✔️ Metadata Examination ✔️ File Signature Analysis ✔️ Detection of Hidden or Modified Content Handwriting & Signature Verification: ✔️ Pattern & Stroke Analysis ✔️ Comparison with Known Samples 💬 Have Questions? Feel free to message me — I reply quickly and provide free initial consultation.

I help organizations build secure, scalable, and compliance-ready digital ecosystems where security is not an afterthought, but a core part of architecture, design, and execution. With 15+ years in Enterprise & Solution Architecture and 9+ years specializing in Cybersecurity, GRC, and Compliance, I bridge the gap between business goals, technical architecture, and security governance. My focus is simple: Design it right Secure it from day one Make it audit-ready without slowing business down I’ve worked across government, regulated industries, and large enterprises, delivering solutions that meet strict compliance requirements while staying practical for engineering teams to implement. What I Help You Build & Secure I work with organizations that need more than just advice; they need real, implementable security and architecture solutions. Secure enterprise & cloud architecture from ground up Audit-ready compliance programs (NIST, ISO, PCI DSS, GDPR, HIPAA) Zero Trust security frameworks & implementation roadmaps Strong identity & access control systems (IAM-first design) Cloud transformation with built-in security (AWS, Azure, Hybrid) Risk reduction strategies without disrupting operations Architecture clarity for engineering and leadership teams Core Expertise Cybersecurity & GRC (Governance, Risk & Compliance) NIST SP 800-53 / 800-53A Control Design & Assessment ISO 27001 Gap Analysis & Implementation Support Risk Assessments, TARA & Security Maturity Evaluation Audit Preparation, Evidence Mapping & Control Validation Security Policies, Standards & Governance Frameworks Vendor & Third-Party Risk Assessments Continuous Compliance & Monitoring Strategy Cloud & Security Architecture Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) design & execution AWS & Azure Cloud Security Architecture IAM Architecture (Okta, ForgeRock, Azure AD) Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Management Strategy Incident Response Architecture & Security Integration Secure-by-Design cloud migration planning Enterprise & Solution Architecture End-to-End Solution Architecture Design Application, Infrastructure & Network Architecture High-Level & Low-Level Design (HLD / LLD) Enterprise Modernization & Migration Strategy Data Center & Hybrid Architecture Design Architecture Diagrams, RFPs & Technical Documentation Technology Evaluation & Vendor Selection Support Frameworks & Technologies I Work With NIST SP 800-53 • NIST CSF • ISO 27001 • FISMA • PCI DSS • GDPR • HIPAA • CIS Benchmarks • Zero Trust (NIST) • TIC 3.0 AWS • Azure • Hybrid Cloud • Kubernetes • CI/CD • IAM • Enterprise Networking • Security Architecture • Cloud Infrastructure Why Clients Work With Me Clients choose me when they need clarity, security, and execution not just theory. 15+ years in enterprise architecture & system design 9+ years deep experience in cybersecurity & compliance Strong background in government & regulated environments Practical, engineering-friendly solutions (not just documentation) Ability to align business, security, and technical teams Fast communication & structured delivery approach Focus on real-world implementation, not just recommendations My Working Philosophy I believe security and architecture should enable business growth not block it. So every solution I design is: ✔ Secure by default ✔ Scalable for future growth ✔ Fully aligned with compliance standards ✔ Easy for engineering teams to implement 📩 Let’s Work Together If you’re building, securing, or modernizing your infrastructure, I can help you design a system that is secure, compliant, and future-ready from day one. Message me and let’s discuss your project. I'll help you identify risks, improve architecture, and build a stronger security foundation.

Need a professional penetration test for your website, web application, or API? I help businesses identify and remediate security vulnerabilities before they can be exploited by attackers. As an OSCP+ and CISSP-certified security professional, I conduct manual penetration testing and security assessments that go beyond automated scans to uncover real-world risks. Every engagement includes: • Manual security testing performed by an experienced penetration tester • A clear executive summary for management and stakeholders • Detailed technical findings with proof of concept • Risk ratings and prioritized remediation guidance • Post-assessment support to answer questions and review fixes My goal is simple: help you understand your security risks and provide actionable recommendations to reduce them.

✅ Amongst the Top 1000 hackers worldwide Web Pentesting | Mobile App Pentesting | API Pentesting | Vulnerability Assessment | Python & Bash Automation I work with companies to make their digital assets secure and provide solutions to enhance their security parameters. I create cybersecurity content on hackingloops.com explaining the practicalities and how-tos of the vulnerability and exploitation Part-time bug bounty hunter at Bugcrowd & Intigriti. Feel free to contact me for your queries and security-related issues.

I am currently a fifth year student at the Rochester Institute of Technology set to graduate in 2026 with a BS/MS in Computing Security, as well as a previous information security intern for Factory Mutual, Wegmans, and AmTrust Financial. I have extensive experience in Information Technology, Information Security, Systems Administration, and Cybersecurity. Previous work I have done for clients: - Full corporate network penetration testing and remediation recommendations, finding vulnerabilities across servers, desktops, point-of-sale systems, routers, and IOT devices (such as security cameras) - Search engine enumeration of domain, identifying easily accessible file footprint and highlighting sensitive metadata - Security Information and Event Management tool implementation at all steps of the process, from importing data sources to creating alerts and triage documentation - Red team engagement with custom tooling and break scheduling for competition use

Are you looking to identify security vulnerabilities, strengthen your cloud infrastructure, or improve your organization's cybersecurity posture? I help organizations protect their digital environments through penetration testing, cloud security assessments, Zero Trust architecture, vulnerability management, compliance consulting, and cybersecurity strategy development. With 15+ years of experience in cybersecurity, network security, and cloud infrastructure, I have designed and secured complex enterprise environments for organizations across multiple industries, including supporting security initiatives for large-scale environments such as AT&T, Amazon, USDA, and T-Mobile. My expertise includes: ✓ Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Assessments – Identifying security weaknesses, analyzing risks, and providing actionable remediation recommendations. ✓ Cloud Security Architecture – Securing AWS, Azure, and GCP environments through IAM, access controls, security monitoring, and best practices. ✓ Zero Trust Security Implementation – Designing secure access models based on identity verification, least privilege, and continuous security validation. ✓ Network Security & Infrastructure Hardening – Firewall configuration, VPN security, secure network architecture, and threat prevention. ✓ Security Compliance & Risk Management – Supporting frameworks including NIST, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR, and FedRAMP requirements. ✓ SIEM, SOAR & Threat Detection – Improving security monitoring, incident response, and threat intelligence capabilities. ✓ Fractional CISO Advisory Services – Helping organizations develop cybersecurity strategies, policies, risk management plans, and security roadmaps. How I help clients: ✔ Perform cybersecurity assessments to identify vulnerabilities before attackers exploit them. ✔ Review and improve cloud security posture across AWS, Azure, and GCP environments. ✔ Design secure enterprise architectures aligned with industry standards. ✔ Support compliance readiness and security improvement initiatives. ✔ Provide practical security recommendations backed by real-world enterprise experience. My approach combines deep technical expertise, industry best practices, and business-focused security solutions. I focus on understanding your environment, identifying risks, implementing effective controls, and delivering clear recommendations that improve your security posture. Certifications: • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Whether you need a penetration test, cloud security review, vulnerability assessment, compliance guidance, or ongoing cybersecurity advisory, I can help you build a more secure and resilient environment.