Hussain Cheema.
FRESH GRADUATE
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Results-driven IT graduate from Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF) with hands-on experience in full-stack development, machine learning, and cybersecurity. Demonstrated ability to design and deploy complex, production-grade systems through an AI-powered cybersecurity platform built as a final year project, alongside independent bug bounty research uncovering real-world vulnerabilities. Seeking to leverage a strong academic foundation and practical project experience in a professional software or cybersecurity engineering role.
Experience
Bug Bounty Hunter (Independent Security Researcher) at Independent
Conducted independent web application security research using HackTheBox (HTB) Labs and TryHackMe to build and sharpen practical offensive security skills.
- Discovered and reported 2 real-world Reflected Cross-Site Scripting (RXSS) vulnerabilities through hands-on bug hunting.
- Performed vulnerability assessment and penetration testing on web applications, identifying input validation and sanitization flaws.
- Handled incident management by investigating, documenting, and escalating identified security issues in line with responsible disclosure practices.
- Analyzed attack vectors and exploitation techniques to strengthen understanding of real-world threat scenarios.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Information Technology – Government College University Faisalabad (GCUF) (2022 – 2026)