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Ahmad Tahir

Summary

Experienced IT Professional in Web Development and Networking with following comprehensive training in network architecture, protocols, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching and security. Experienced in design, configuration, troubleshooting and optimization of network infrastructures. Familiar with network management tools and various operating systems.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

TRAINEE SECURITY ENGINEER

PAKISTAN AIR FORCE
, Pakistan
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Major accomplishments:
  • Created Risk Assessment / Vulnerability Assessment Reports for Assets.
  • Gave User Awareness Training on Cyber Security to Non-IT staff.
  • Performed Information Security Audits on Client Premises.
  • Setting up security tools on client infrastructure.

NETWORK INTERN

Corvit Systems
, Pakistan
02.2022 - 08.2022
  • Utilized Cisco tools to monitor and assess network performance, implemented proactive measures for optimization.
  • Attained fundamental knowledge in CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) networking concepts.
  • Executed network upgrades and hardware installations to maintain and improve overall system performance.
  • Identified and troubleshooted basic network connectivity issues, ensuring uninterrupted network operations.
  • Enhanced network security through the implementation of VLANs (Virtual Local Area Networks).

FRONT END WEB DEVELOPER

Octave Bytes
, Pakistan
04.2021 - 01.2022
  • Created custom websites by harnessing HTML, CSS and JavaScript skills.
  • Designed web pages to enhance branding and navigation.
  • Participated in cross-functional brainstorming sessions, contributing creative ideas for product improvement.
  • Collaborated effectively as a team player with experience in Agile and Scrum methodologies.
  • Performed detailed code reviews to improve code quality.
  • Worked with UX/UI designers to implement visually appealing and user-friendly interfaces.

Education

Master of Science - MS (IT)

University of West of Scotland, London Campus
United Kingdom
05.2023 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Lahore
Pakistan
09.2016 - 02.2021

Skills

  • Proficient in C# for Unity development, with JavaScript expertise for interactive features
  • Familiar with Python and PowerShell for scripting
  • Proficient in HTML and CSS for web development
  • Proficient in (MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Google Drive)
  • Linux commands and system administration tasks, including file management and package installation
  • Network Security, Network Monitoring and Management
  • Cloud Security & Assessment (EC2, RDS, S3, IAM, VPC, CF, ES, LAMBDA, ELB)


Certification

  • Udemy: AWS Solution Architect Associate
  • CBT Nuggets: Network Plus
  • CBT Nuggets: Linux Fundamentals

Affiliations

  • Aside from my studies I like to play a range of sports such as badminton, cricket and have even represented my secondary school in national badminton

Projects

  • Spam Email Detection Using Machine Learning Algorithm
  • Hospital Management in system project (Using PHP, HTML, SQL).
  • Car Parking system (programming language JAVA).
  • 3D-Run Mobile Game (programming language C#), Unity Engine.
  • Final Year Project: Counterfeit Medicine Detection Using (Blockchain, HTML, CSS, JavaScript).

Timeline

Master of Science - MS (IT)

University of West of Scotland, London Campus
05.2023 - 05.2024

TRAINEE SECURITY ENGINEER

PAKISTAN AIR FORCE
09.2022 - 03.2023

NETWORK INTERN

Corvit Systems
02.2022 - 08.2022

FRONT END WEB DEVELOPER

Octave Bytes
04.2021 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

University of Lahore
09.2016 - 02.2021
  • Udemy: AWS Solution Architect Associate
  • CBT Nuggets: Network Plus
  • CBT Nuggets: Linux Fundamentals
Ahmad Tahir