
Abdus Samad Khan
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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 - 2020Bachelor of Engineering Computer and Information Systems
Northumbria University
2021 - 2023Master's degree Cybersecurity AActivities 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 - 2021Postgraduate diploma Informatics AModules include:Computer and Information Systems, Academic Skills and a JavaBased Research Project
Experience

Network Edge Academy & Consultants
May 2019 - Nov 2019Information 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 2022Junior 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 2024Assembly Technician
Licenses & Certifications
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ICSI | CNSS Certified Network Security Specialist
ICSI, UK (International CyberSecurity Institute)Jun 2020 
Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA)
Cisco- View certificate

IOS & Swift - The Complete iOS App Development Bootcamp
UdemyApr 2025 - View certificate

Javascript
HackerRankApr 2025 - View certificate

RestAPI
HackerRankApr 2025 - View certificate

Generative AI: The Evolution of Thoughtful Online Search Next steps
LinkedInJul 2024 - View certificate

Google Cybersecurity Certificate
GoogleAug 2023 - View certificate

Certified in Cybersecurity
ISC2Aug 2023
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