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name: Muhammad Rayan
location: Gujranwala, Pakistan
education: BSCS @ University of the Punjab

career_focus:
  - Red Teaming
  - Penetration Testing
  - Ethical Hacking
  - Offensive Security

secondary_focus:
  - GRC
  - Security Policy
  - ISO 27001
  - Network Security

programming:
  - Python
  - C
  - C++

spoken_languages:
  - English
  - Urdu
  - Punjabi

current_status: Building practical cybersecurity experience

Basic Track

Working with security governance and GRC concepts including:

• Security Policy Review
• ISO 27001 Annex A Mapping
• Gap Analysis
• Remediation Planning
• Compliance Documentation
• Security Governance

Internship Completed

Built practical exposure to cybersecurity concepts, technical security practices and professional security workflows.

My mission is simple: understand how systems fail, learn how attackers think, and use that knowledge to make systems stronger.

I'm currently building my foundation toward a career in Red Teaming and Penetration Testing, combining programming, networking, Linux, vulnerability assessment and offensive-security methodology.

Nmap Metasploit Burp Suite Wireshark Hydra Nikto Kali Linux

• Reconnaissance
• Enumeration
• Port Scanning
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Exploitation Fundamentals
• Web Security Fundamentals
• Penetration Testing Fundamentals

• Security Awareness
• Phishing Awareness
• Detection & Response Fundamentals
• Network Security
• Threat & Vulnerability Fundamentals
• Security Risk Management

• Security Policy Review
• ISO 27001
• Annex A Mapping
• Gap Analysis
• Remediation Planning
• Compliance Documentation

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Python is currently my primary language for cybersecurity tooling and automation.

Studied:

• Foundations of Cybersecurity
• Security Risk Management
• Networks & Network Security
• Linux & SQL
• Assets, Threats & Vulnerabilities
• Detection & Incident Response
• Python Automation for Cybersecurity
• Cybersecurity Job Readiness

Completed / studied:

• Cyber Security Training / Introduction
• Offensive Security Intro
• Defensive Security Intro
• Getting Started with Cisco Packet Tracer

• Cisco Packet Tracer
• Networking Fundamentals
• CCNA-oriented learning

Environment:
    Kali Linux
    VMware
    Metasploitable2
    Vulnerable Lab Targets

Workflow:
    Reconnaissance
        ↓
    Scanning
        ↓
    Enumeration
        ↓
    Vulnerability Identification
        ↓
    Controlled Exploitation
        ↓
    Documentation
        ↓
    Remediation / Learning

All offensive-security experimentation is performed in controlled, authorized environments.

[x] Completed Decode Labs cybersecurity internship
[x] Gained GRC internship experience at The Arzens
[x] Built multiple cybersecurity tools with Python
[x] Built a vulnerability scanner
[x] Built a packet sniffer
[x] Built a custom port scanner
[x] Built a password strength checker
[x] Built phishing-awareness tooling
[x] Completed security policy review project
[x] Practiced ISO 27001 Annex A mapping
[x] Completed TryHackMe cybersecurity training
[x] Practiced Cisco Packet Tracer
[x] Built a personal cybersecurity portfolio
[x] Developed practical Linux/security skills

[x] Cybersecurity Fundamentals
[x] Networking Fundamentals
[x] Linux Fundamentals
[x] Python Security Tooling
[x] Security Projects
[x] GRC / ISO 27001 Practice
[x] Decode Labs Internship
[x] TryHackMe Security Training
[~] Advanced Web Security
[~] Active Directory Lab
[~] Privilege Escalation
[ ] eJPT
[ ] CCNA
[ ] OSCP
[ ] Professional Red Team / Pentesting Role

goal = "RED TEAMER"

while goal:
    learn()
    build()
    lab()
    break_things_ethically()
    document()
    improve()

Learn the technology. Understand the weakness. Think like the attacker. Defend like the professional.

🐙 GitHub: github.com/rayan-407 💼 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/YOUR-LINKEDIN-HANDLE