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Professional
Experience

Building AI-powered security solutions, SIEM integrations, and scalable systems with expertise in machine learning and cybersecurity

04 POSITIONS · 2021 — PRESENT

3+ Years
2 Companies
2 Publications
§ 01 RECORD 04 ENTRIES

Work History

Sep 2024 - Oct 2025 REC 01 / 04

Graduate Research Assistant

National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST)

Islamabad, Pakistan · Hybrid · Part-time

Conducted breakthrough research in Byzantine-robust federated learning and privacy-preserving ML, producing two papers under peer review.

Key Achievements

  • Designed A3 aggregation algorithm achieving 94.99% accuracy with only 0.71% variance across 5 Byzantine attack types
  • Outperformed state-of-the-art: TrimmedMean (2.62% variance), Multikrum (54% variance)
  • Conducted systematic review analyzing 100+ federated learning papers (2022-2025)
  • Validated on CIC-IDS2017 dataset with 2.8M network flow records
Technologies
TensorFlowPyTorchPythonFederated LearningByzantine RobustnessNetwork Intrusion DetectionStatistical Analysis
Aug 2023 - Present REC 02 / 04

Security Engineer

Cyber Silo

Islamabad, Pakistan · On-site · Full-time

Architect and develop AI-powered security solutions that transform how SOC teams detect and respond to threats. Lead initiatives in conversational AI for security operations and anomaly detection systems.

Key Achievements

  • SOC-AI Platform: Designed conversational AI system with LangChain and FastAPI enabling natural language security queries and automated threat analysis
  • Built multi-layer architecture with Orchestration, Reasoning, Tools, and Memory layers for intelligent security workflows
  • ML-Based Anomaly Detection: Developed autoencoder-based models for detecting unusual login patterns and network anomalies in real-time
  • Advanced Security Automation: Extended Wazuh SIEM with ML-powered threat correlation and intelligent alerting system
  • Research Integration: Applied federated learning principles and Byzantine-robust aggregation to distributed security monitoring
  • Impact: Reduced mean time to threat investigation, improved anomaly detection accuracy, enabled SOC teams to scale operations
Technologies
PythonTensorFlowPyTorchLangChainFastAPIScikit-learnWazuhDockerElasticsearchPostgreSQLBashAngular
Mar 2022 - Aug 2023 REC 03 / 04

Python Developer

Cyber Silo

Islamabad, Pakistan · On-site · Full-time

Developed Python-based security automation and SIEM integrations for the ThreadHawk Security Platform, focusing on extending Wazuh open-source SIEM capabilities.

Key Achievements

  • Built Python APIs interfacing with Wazuh backend for custom security workflows
  • Created Angular-based dashboards for security event visualization
  • Developed batch scripts and automation tools for security operations
  • Implemented custom detection rules and active response integrations
  • Simplified Wazuh deployment and configuration for security teams
  • Impact: Enabled security teams to use enterprise-grade SIEM capabilities without requiring deep Wazuh expertise
Technologies
PythonFastAPIWazuh SIEMAngularBashElasticsearchPostgreSQLDockerLinux
Dec 2021 - Feb 2022 REC 04 / 04

Web and App Developer

HTML5 Solutions

Pakistan · On-site · Full-time

Developed cross-platform mobile and web applications during undergraduate studies, building foundational skills in full-stack development.

Key Achievements

  • Built Flutter-based mobile applications with Firebase backend integration
  • Developed Python APIs for backend services
  • Implemented real-time data synchronization and RESTful API integrations
  • Created responsive web interfaces and mobile app UI/UX
Technologies
FlutterDartPythonFirebaseREST APIsMobile Development
§ 02 EXPERTISE 04 CATEGORIES

Skills & Technologies

01

Security & SIEM

Wazuh SIEMSOC AutomationThreat DetectionAnomaly DetectionSecurity AnalyticsThreat Correlation
02

AI & Machine Learning

TensorFlowPyTorchLangChainScikit-learnFederated LearningByzantine Robustness
03

Backend & Databases

PythonFastAPIAngularPostgreSQLElasticsearchREST APIs
04

DevOps & Tools

DockerLinuxBashFirebaseFlutterMobile Dev