Abdus Samad Khan

Abdus Samad Khan

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Cybersecurity Specialist | Network Engineer | MSc in Cybersecurity with Distinction | GCC | CC | Sec+ | CNSS | Passionate about Building Resilient Digital Defenses

  • Education

    • NED University of Engineering and Technology

      2016 - 2020
      Bachelor of Engineering Computer and Information Systems
    • Northumbria University

      2021 - 2023
      Master's degree Cybersecurity A

      Activities and Societies: London Campus Modules include:Information Governance and Cyber Security, Big data and CloudSecurity and Computer Networks and Security.Thesis:investigating the resilience of cryptography and encryption algorithms in 5gnetworks and devices against attacks and breaches

    • INTO City, University of London

      2021 - 2021
      Postgraduate diploma Informatics A

      Modules include:Computer and Information Systems, Academic Skills and a JavaBased Research Project

  • Experience

    • Network Edge Academy & Consultants

      May 2019 - Nov 2019
      Information Technology Help Desk

      ● Delivered unmatched technical support, resolving complex hardware, software, and network issues with an astonishing 95% first-contact resolution rate.● Revolutionised IT support processes, cutting response times in half and ensuring 100% uptime for critical systems, significantly boosting end-user productivity.● Orchestrated seamless collaboration with cross-functional teams, ensuring the swift resolution of high-priority technical issues and minimising business disruption.● Maintained comprehensive, meticulously detailed records of all support interactions, providing actionable insights that drove continuous improvement in IT policies and procedures.● Promoted and enforced IT security protocols to protect organisational data and systems, while educating users on best practices for maintaining security. Show less

    • Motiventive

      Jul 2021 - Jul 2022
      Junior Cyber Security Analyst

      ● Vigilantly monitored network traffic using SIEM solutions like Splunk and LogRhythm, intercepting and neutralising hundreds of potential cyber threats before they could cause damage.● Architected robust firewall configurations, creating an impenetrable barrier that thwarted external attacks, reducing security breaches by over 80%.● Collaborated with top-tier security teams to devise and implement advanced risk mitigation strategies, fortifying the organisation against the most sophisticated cyber threats.● Executed comprehensive vulnerability assessments using industry-leading tools like Nessus, Nmap, and Metasploit, identifying and resolving critical vulnerabilities across the entire network infrastructure.● Analysed vast amounts of system log data, uncovering and addressing suspicious patterns, thereby eliminating potential breaches and bolstering overall security. Show less

    • Chevalier Tech Limited

      Sept 2023 - Apr 2024
      Assembly Technician
  • Licenses & Certifications