Professional Resume

Experienced cybersecurity professional with proven expertise in network security, penetration testing, and enterprise security architecture.

Jaberfarooqi@hotmail.com
+44(0)7745690989
London, United Kingdom
jaberfarooqi.com

Professional Experience

Proven track record in cybersecurity across prestigious organizations including PwC, University of Westminster, and leading financial institutions.

January 2025 - Present

Student IT Assistant

University of Westminster

London, United Kingdom
Part-time

Supporting IT operations and learning about network security implementations.

Key Achievements:
  • Assisting with network monitoring and basic security implementations
  • Supporting faculty and students with technical issues
  • Learning about enterprise network infrastructure
  • Participating in cybersecurity awareness programs
Technologies Used:
Windows ServerActive DirectoryNetwork Monitoring ToolsHelp Desk Systems
July 2024 - August 2024

Technology Consulting Intern

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)

Doha, Qatar
Internship

Coordinated with major technology stakeholders for national digital transformation initiatives.

Key Achievements:
  • Collaborated with Google and Microsoft on government cloud migration strategies
  • Conducted comprehensive cybersecurity risk assessments for critical infrastructure
  • Developed security frameworks for national digital identity systems
  • Presented findings to C-suite executives and government officials
Technologies Used:
Google Cloud PlatformMicrosoft AzureRisk Assessment ToolsCompliance Frameworks
May 2024 - June 2024

Cyber Security Intern

Sidra Holding LLC

Doha, Qatar
Internship

Specialized in network security monitoring and threat detection for financial services.

Key Achievements:
  • Monitored network traffic for 200+ endpoints using advanced SIEM solutions
  • Identified and mitigated 15+ potential security threats during internship
  • Developed automated threat detection scripts reducing response time by 60%
  • Created comprehensive incident response procedures for the security team
Technologies Used:
Splunk EnterpriseWiresharkNessusMetasploitPython scripting
May 2023 - August 2023

IT Department Intern

Qatar International Islamic Bank

Doha, Qatar
Internship

Provided technical support and cybersecurity assistance in banking environment.

Key Achievements:
  • Supported 1000+ banking staff with technical issues and security protocols
  • Implemented endpoint protection solutions across 500+ workstations
  • Conducted security awareness training sessions for bank employees
  • Assisted in developing disaster recovery procedures for critical banking systems
Technologies Used:
Windows ServerActive DirectoryEndpoint ProtectionBanking Security Systems