Lina

Hijaab Sikander- - Hijaab Sikander I am a cybersecurity professional with a proven track record in penetration testing and vulnerability assessments, utilizing tools like Burp Suite and Metasploit. I possess a strong understanding of secure coding practices and specialize in identifying and mitigating vulnerabilities, particularly XSS. Driven by a passion for continuous learning and a commitment to enhancing cybersecurity posture, I am eager to contribute my skills and expertise to a collaborative team focused on building and maintaining robust and resilient digital environments. Education Bachelors In Software Engineering (Last Semester) 2021 - 2025 DHA Suffa University CGPA 3.6 Skills Symantec, Trend Micro, Active Directories ISO 270001, GDPR, PCI DSS, SOC 2 NIST, HIPAA, CIA Triad, Python, Linux waafw00f, Dnsrecon, Dmitry Metasploit, Burp suite, nmap, AORT Eavesfropping = WireShark, Putty, Cryptography Kali Linux, wpscan, amaas Steganography Threat Detection, Network Security EDR, MDR, XDR, SIEM GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) Machine Learning Techniques + AI Java (Software Design And Architecture) Java (Object Oriented Programming) Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, BootStrap, React), UI / UX, WordPress C Programming Language. MySQL (Database Management System) Projects Phishing URL Detection Tool - Python Tool for: - Python a. Password strength evaluation with visual indicators. b. Suggestions for improving weak passwords. c. A secure random password generator. Tool for: - Python a. Port Scanning b. HTTP Header Analysis c. DNS Lookup Tic-Tac-Toe game - C Washing company Website - HTML, CSS, JavaScript, BootStrap Hekto - HTML, CSS, JavaScript, BootStrap Enercon Management Services Website - WordPress GPA Calculator - Java Employee Management System - Java Language Library Management System - MySql + PHP Banking Application - SpringBoot - MySql Parking Management System - Java Mobile Application UI / UX - Figma My Final Year Project focused on enhancing email security by developing a system to detect malicious content concealed within email attachments using steganography. This project leveraged AI/ML techniques to analyze suspicious files and identify hidden patterns indicative of malicious activity, contributing to a more secure email communication environment. I have actively worked on discovering and documenting multiple XSS (Cross-Site Scripting) vulnerabilities across various websites, enhancing my understanding of web security and vulnerability identification. Each discovery allowed me to further refine my skills in ethical hacking, particularly in securing web applications against reflected and stored XSS attacks. My findings are shared on LinkedIn to contribute to the cybersecurity community and spread awareness about the importance of securing digital infrastructures. This ongoing work is driven by a commitment to ethical practices and protecting user data, which aligns with my focus on continuous learning and professional growth in cybersecurity. Experience SECUREBEANS LLC - InfoSec Engineer Brainwave Matrix Solutions - Cyber Security Internship ITSOLERA PVT LTD - Cyber Security Internship Techzach - Web Developer January 2025 - Present November 2024 - December2024 November 2024 - January 2025 September 2024 - Nvember 2024 Appsnation - Frontend Developer Freelance Penetration Tester, Bug Hunter, Graphic Designer, Website Designer Developer & WordPress - Fiverr April 2024 - August- - Present Fiverr Level 2 Seller: Completed professional penetration testing orders on Fiverr, specializing in securing WordPress websites through vulnerability scanning and XSS detection. Expert in graphic design, website, and WordPress development, delivering projects with high client satisfaction. Specialized Skills: Proficient in creating engaging designs and functional websites that boost brand presence. Certifications Google Cybersecurity - Coursera Intrusion Detection and Prevention Cisco Network Security - Cisco Network Security - LinkedIn Learning Foundation In CyberSecurity - CISCO The Cybersecurity Threat Landscape - LinkedIn Learning Network Mastery For Ethical Hackers - Udemy Introduction to Bash Scripting - Datacamp ISO/IEC 27001:2022 INFORMATION SECURITY ASSOCIATE™ Introduction to SQL - Datacamp Intermediate SQL - Datacamp HTML, CSS, and Javascript for Web Developers - Coursera Java (Basic) - HackerRank Spring MVC, Spring Boot and Rest Controllers - Coursera