Zainab Altaf
Internee
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About
Cyber Security graduate from COMSATS University Islamabad with practical exposure to network security, network scanning, penetration testing fundamentals, risk management and information security practices. Experienced through internships at SCO and 10Pearls, with hands on familiarity with Nmap/Zenmap, Kali Linux and Ubuntu, along with an understanding of the CIA triad, ISO 27001, and risk registers. Interested in entry level cybersecurity opportunities where I can apply my technical foundation, strengthen my security operations skills and contribute to identifying and addressing security risks.
Experience
Internee - SCO - Rawalpindi, Pakistan
(2023-01 - 2023-02)
Gained practical exposure to basic networking, telecom infrastructure and network security, while developing an understanding of the CIA triad and its role in protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of information.
Internee - SCO - Rawalpindi, Pakistan
(2023-06 - 2023-08)
Received exposure to media transmission, billing systems, customer care and call centre operations, information technology, GSM and CDMA technologies, gaining a broader understanding of telecommunications and IT environments.
Internee - 10Pearls - Karachi, Pakistan
(2024-07 - 2024-08)
Gained practical exposure to ISO 27001, risk registers, Zenmap and Nmap, penetration-testing fundamentals and general security practices. This experience strengthened my understanding of security assessment, network reconnaissance and information security risk management.
Management Team - Cyber Hacktivators Club - Islamabad
(2022-10 - 2026-06)
Contributed to the management and coordination of club events, interacted with members and followers to encourage community engagement and collaboration, coordinated promotional activities with partner organizations, and participated in training sessions that support continued development in management and cybersecurity.
Education
BS - Cyber Security - COMSATS University Islamabad
FSc - Pre-Medical - APS Multan
Matriculation - Pre-Medical - APS Hamza Camp Rawalpindi
