Curriculum Vitae

Currently pursuing a degree in Cyber Security, maintaining a high GPA while participating in various security competitions and research projects.

• Coursework includes: Network Security, Cryptography, Secure Software Development, Ethical Hacking, and Digital Forensics
• Participated in the Hackersprey Web Pentesting CTF competition
• Participated in the Chartered Institute of Highways and Transport Dubai hackathon

Completed a comprehensive program covering the fundamentals of cybersecurity, including network security, penetration testing, and security analysis.

• Developed practical skills in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities
• Completed hands-on projects in secure system configuration and vulnerability assessment
• Received distinction for final capstone project on secure network design

Worked as part of the development team to create responsive and secure web applications, with a focus on implementing security best practices.

• Developed front-end components using modern JavaScript frameworks
• Implemented secure authentication and authorization systems
• Conducted security audits and vulnerability assessments of existing applications
• Collaborated with senior developers to optimize application performance and security

Worked on Python development projects, gaining practical experience in software development and cybersecurity implementation.

• Developed and maintained Python applications
• Implemented security features in existing applications
• Collaborated with team members on code reviews and testing
• Gained experience with Python frameworks and libraries

A local-first AI workspace that turns lecture files (PDF/DOCX/PPTX) into organized, searchable, exam-ready materials.

• FastAPI + Celery backend, React 19 / TypeScript frontend, PostgreSQL + pgvector, Redis, Docker, AWS Terraform
• 6-stage processing pipeline (ingest → classify → extract → summarize → index → assets) with semantic search + RAG Q&A and source citations
• SM-2 spaced-repetition flashcards, a quiz/exam engine, and a D3 knowledge graph
• Multi-provider AI (Claude CLI / Anthropic / OpenAI / Ollama); ~1,200 tests across 38 data models and 111 API endpoints

github.com/alcybersec/StudyAIO

Self-hosted financial transaction intelligence — ingests SMS (Tasker) and email (Proton Bridge), parses bank notifications, and serves an analytics PWA. Data stays on your hardware.

• FastAPI backend with a React + Vite PWA frontend, PostgreSQL, and Redis/RQ, fully Dockerized
• Pluggable bank adapters and local-only AI via Ollama
• MIT-licensed and shipped as a tagged v1.0.0 release

github.com/alcybersec/transaction_intelligence_app

Infrastructure-as-Code for a 22-host Proxmox homelab — Ansible automation, full observability, and layered security.

• 10 Ansible playbooks / 8 roles automating 22 hosts
• Observability with Prometheus, Grafana, and Loki — 23 scrape targets, 17 alert rules, 5 dashboards
• Layered security with Caddy, CrowdSec, Authelia, and Infisical

github.com/alcybersec/homelab-infrastructure

Five production n8n workflows powering AI incident response, daily infrastructure digests, Docker update orchestration, and security correlation.

• AI auto-remediation with a kill switch (Ollama llama3.2)
• CVE-gated deploys via Trivy scanning, with alerting through Prometheus/Alertmanager and Telegram
• SSH-driven orchestration across the homelab

github.com/alcybersec/n8n-homelab-automation