Ethical Hacker - Corvit Systems Ltd. - Lahore
(2026-02)
Deutsche (GIZ) sponsorship
- Performed OSINT-based reconnaissance using passive and active information gathering techniques including footprinting and enumeration
- Conducted vulnerability assessments and reporting, identifying and analyzing security weaknesses in controlled lab environments
- Practiced system hacking techniques, including password cracking and exploitation using tools like MSFVenom
- Gained hands-on experience in malware analysis, including behavior monitoring using Procmon, Procdot, and Regshot, and identifying obfuscation/packing techniques
- Simulated social engineering and steganography techniques using tools such as OpenPuff and DeepSound
- Executed DDoS attack simulations in isolated environments using Python and Go scripts for understanding attack patterns and mitigation
- Configured and deployed Snort3 IDS/IPS, including writing custom detection rules for network threats
- Implemented SIEM solutions using Splunk Enterprise and Wazuh, including agent deployment and real-time monitoring (Security Operations Center — SOC)
Routing & Switching - Corvit Systems Ltd. - Lahore
(2026-02)
Deutsche (GIZ) sponsorship
- Configured and analyzed TCP/IP networking, including IP addressing, subnetting, and protocol behavior (TCP vs UDP)
- Designed and simulated enterprise networks using GNS3 and EVE-NG with real-world topologies
- Implemented LAN, WAN, and VLAN architectures, including VLAN segmentation and trunking
- Configured routers for DHCP, NAT, and ACL-based security controls
- Built multi-router networks using RIP and OSPF routing protocols, including tunnel and virtual link configurations
- Configured Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, including VTP modes and inter-VLAN routing
- Applied network security concepts including firewalls, loop prevention (RSTP), and access control mechanisms
- Switching Protocols, Border Gateway Protocol
