
Hasnain Bhatti
Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics Expert
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Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics professional with comprehensive experience across SOC, NOC, Offensive Security, and Digital Forensics. Completed a 6-month onsite internship at Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB), conducting security audits, vulnerability assessments, and incident response drills. As a Top-Rated Freelancer on Fiverr (2 years), delivered 50+ global projects in penetration testing, digital forensics, and SIEM implementation.
Currently applying AI/ML techniques to threat detection, forensic log analysis, and adversary simulation. Committed to solving complex security challenges through technical expertise and strategic problem-solving.
Experience
SOC & Forensics Analyst - Security Expert PVT LTD - Islamabad, Pakistan
(2025-11)
Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) – A government organization under Pakistan's Ministry of IT, mandated to promote IT exports and strengthen national cybersecurity resilience.
- Assisted in security audits and vulnerability assessments of PSEB's internal infrastructure and member companies; identified misconfigurations in firewalls, Active Directory, and web servers
- Contributed to the development of cybersecurity awareness materials and conducted workshops for IT staff, resulting in a measurable decrease in phishing click rates
- Supported incident response drills by simulating real-world attack scenarios (ransomware, DDoS) and documenting lessons learned for the board's security playbooks
- Collaborated with the compliance team to map existing controls against ISO 27001 and NIST CSF frameworks, helping PSEB move toward certification readiness
Cybersecurity Analyst & Penetration Tester | SOC | Digital Forensics - Fiverr - Remote
(2024-08)
A freelance platform for cybersecurity projects and consultancy
- Delivered 70+ successful cybersecurity projects to international clients, maintaining a 5-star rating and achieving "Top Rated" seller status
- Conducted comprehensive penetration tests on web applications, networks, and mobile apps; identified critical vulnerabilities (SQLi, XSS, privilege escalation) and provided actionable remediation plans
- Developed custom SIEM use cases and correlation rules (Splunk, ELK) for clients lacking in-house SOC capabilities, improving threat detection accuracy by over 40%
- Automated reconnaissance and reporting tasks using Python and PowerShell, reducing manual effort by 20+ hours per project
Education
Bachelor's - Cybersecurity and Digital Forensics - Islamia University of Bahawalpur (2021-09 - 2025-09)
