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Security-minded software engineer

Software engineer and cybersecurity fresh graduate with hands-on experience in threat monitoring, vulnerability assessments, and cybersecurity governance. Contributed to initiatives that strengthened security practices and increased community engagement across projects with organizations including MCIT, WEF, and IEEE. Co-authored a research study on solar panels, investigating materials, including a comparative analysis, application methods, and real-world performance. Brings a foundation in incident response, secure coding, and applied research, and is seeking to apply technical and leadership skills.

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Experience

06/2025 – 08/2025
Riyadh
Cybersecurity Analyst Trainee
Ministry of Communication and Information Technology

Supported the GRC department, contributing to 2 projects. Maintained SOC monitoring of cyber threats. Collaborated with R&D and PT&VA, and created a cybersecurity project in PMO.

04/2025 – 07/2025
Saudi Arabia
Section Leader, IEEEXtreme 19.0
IEEE

Increased Saudi Arabia's participation by more than 45% through targeted coordination and engagement across all universities.

01/2025 – 05/2025
Jeddah
Quality Assurance Manager
Google Developer Group | UBT Student Club

Helped deliver and enhance 9 workshops; more than 130 students benefited.

02/2024 – Present
Jeddah
Global Shaper, Curator of Jeddah Hub 26/27
World Economic Forum

Drove a 20% increase in community engagement by launching a digital outreach strategy for the Tech J Shore initiative.

02/2024 – 10/2025
Jeddah
Student Council Member
University of Business & Technology

Collaborated with university administration to expand the student research department by 20%.

03/2020 – 09/2020
Remote
Penetration Tester
Zoom

Performed 3 vulnerability assessments and penetration tests on Zoom's network infrastructure during the data leakage incident.

Education

BSc Software Engineering [Cybersecurity]
University of Business & Technology, Jeddah
01/2019 – 10/2025 · GPA 4.07 / 5

Certifications

CompTIA Security+CompTIA Network+Junior Penetration Tester (INE)Introduction to Cybersecurity (KAUST)Introduction to AI (KAUST)Project Management Practicals (AAPM)

Skills

CybersecurityKali LinuxPythonNext.jsReactJavaScriptCSSC++PostgreSQLSIEM ToolsIncident ResponseThreat IntelligenceSecurity ComplianceNetworkingLocal AI trainingDiscrete Systems