CISCO CERTIFIED · OPEN TO REMOTE PROJECTS

KHURRAM SHAHZAD

Ethical HackerPenetration TesterDefensive AnalystSoftware DeveloperWeb App Developer

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Portrait of Khurram Shahzad

01 // what I do

Expertise

🎯Cisco Certified

Ethical Hacking

Offensive security methodology — reconnaissance, vulnerability discovery, and exploitation techniques applied with authorization to expose weaknesses before attackers do.

  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Reconnaissance
  • Exploitation
  • Security Mindset
🔓Break it to secure it

Penetration Testing

Structured security testing of web applications and systems — mapping attack surfaces, probing for OWASP Top 10 flaws, and documenting findings clearly.

  • Web App Pentesting
  • OWASP Top 10
  • Attack Surface Mapping
  • Reporting
🛡️Blue-team thinking

Defensive Analysis

Cybersecurity fundamentals from the defender's chair — threat awareness, hardening, and data-privacy principles baked into everything I build.

  • Cybersecurity
  • Threat Awareness
  • Hardening
  • Data Privacy
⚙️4+ years shipping

Software Development

Custom software built around real business needs — PHP and MySQL backends, JavaScript frontends, clean maintainable code with documentation to match.

  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • JavaScript
  • SQL
  • Clean Code
🌐Idea → production

Website Development

End-to-end website delivery — custom sites and web apps, WordPress builds, e-commerce, API integrations, and ongoing maintenance, all built to be secure.

  • Custom Websites
  • WordPress
  • E-Commerce
  • API Integrations
  • Maintenance

02 // verified

Certifications

Ethical Hacker badge issued by Cisco

Ethical Hacker

Cisco · Issued Jul 2026

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  • Ethical Hacking
  • Penetration Testing
  • Offensive Security
Introduction to Cybersecurity badge issued by Cisco

Introduction to Cybersecurity

Cisco · Issued Jul 2026

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  • Cybersecurity
  • Information Privacy
  • Defense Fundamentals

03 // the arsenal

Tools & techniques

// RED-TEAM

Offensive Security

ARMED
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Penetration Testing
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Reconnaissance
  • OWASP Top 10
  • Exploitation
  • Defensive Analysis

// BUILD

Development Stack

READY
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • WordPress
  • Web Applications
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • Java
  • SQL
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • API Integrations

04 // initialize contact

Need someone who can build it and break it?

Open to remote projects in security, web development, and full-stack engineering.