Zahir Tariq

Highly motivated Cyber Security Consultant with a strong focus on Penetration Testing and Cyber Threat

Intelligence. Proficient in developing and securing Web applications, APIs, and Android applications using Python,

Bash, Java, and other programming languages. A quick learner with a broad knowledge of diverse cyber security fields. Recognized for outstanding performance in local and global Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions,

including Cyber Talents and Black Hat Middle East and Africa. Acknowledged by renowned companies like Sony,

US Department of Defense, Lenovo, and MTN Group for successful contributions to bug bounty programs.

Additionally, I founded and led a dynamic cyber security community at Sudan University, empowering students through engaging workshops and knowledge sharing. A natural leader committed to nurturing talent and fostering a collaborative learning environment.

performed cyber security tasks and consulting services Includes:

•Infrastructure and application penetration tests, as well as physical security review and social engineering tests for our global clients.

•web application, mobile application and network penetration tests.

•Developed processes and implemented tools and techniques to perform ongoing security assessments of the environment.

•Analyzed security test results, draw conclusions from results and developed targeted testing as deemed necessary.

•Provided technical consultation on Security Tools and Technical Controls.

•Developed security standards, policies, automation scripts.

•Worked with application developers to validate, assess, understand root cause and mitigate vulnerabilities

Information technology at Sudan University of science and technology