Experienced information security analyst skilled in managing and resolving cyber incidents through proactive SIEM monitoring. Proficient in utilizing a range of security tools to conduct thorough security analytics on network device logs. Adept at identifying and addressing potential vulnerabilities while ensuring seamless communication across diverse networks.
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Nauman Qadeer Ashraf
Jhelum
Summary
Overview
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Pakistan Armed Forces
Cyber Security Officer
05.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Performed security assessment of different branches of the organization based on multiple geographic setups
- Delivered information security awareness to the organization's staff
- Reviewed information security policies of the organization
- Configured and maintained networks for units of organization
- Applied physical security controls in the units of the organization
- Worked on Firewall Configurations with diverse Military Installations
- Served as a Technical, Project, and Cyber Security Officer in the Pakistan Army.
- Performed Human Resource and administration duties at formation level.
Cyber Academy
Project:APT Attack Simulation with Wazuh Detection
12.2024 - 01.2025
Job overview
- Simulated Advanced Persistent Threat (APT) techniques on Windows Server, focusing on Command & Control (C2) and Persistence using APT Simulator.
- Monitored and analyzed malicious activity using Wazuh SIEM, mapping attacker behavior to the MITRE ATT&CK framework.
- Simulated real-world tactics scheduled tasks, registry edits, and PowerShell payloads to test endpoint detection.
- Collected and correlated logs with Sysmon + Wazuh, identifying indicators of compromise (IOCs) and detection gaps.
- Created a full technical report with setup steps, executed commands, screenshots, and analysis of findings.
- Tools: Wazuh | APT Simulator | PowerShell | Sysmon | MITRE ATT&CK | Windows Server | VirtualBox | Kali Linux
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
National University of Sciences and Technology
Computer Software Engineering (InfoSec Domain)
09.2017 - 06.2021
Job overview
Education
National University of Sciences and Technology
COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING from INFOSEC DOMAIN
06.2021
University Overview
Skills
- OSInt
- Wazuh
- SIEM
- Kali Linux
- Incident Response
- Security Operation Centers (SOC)
- GRC
- Cryptography
- Endpoint security
- SIEM Logging und Monitoring
- Python
- Risk Assessment & Threat Modeling
- Human Resources
- Cyber
Hobbies and Interests
Hobbies and Interests
- Badminton
- Cricket
- Table Tennis
- Travelling
- Movies
Personal Information
Personal Information
Nationality: PakistaniTimeline
Project:APT Attack Simulation with Wazuh Detection
Cyber Academy
12.2024 - 01.2025
Cyber Security Officer
Pakistan Armed Forces
05.2022 - Current
Computer Software Engineering (InfoSec Domain)
National University of Sciences and Technology
09.2017 - 06.2021
National University of Sciences and Technology
COMPUTER SOFTWARE ENGINEERING from INFOSEC DOMAIN
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