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Kamran S.

Cybersecurity & AI Security Consultant | Penetration Tester | SOC 2

Cybersecurity & AI Security Consultant | Penetration Tester | Digital Forensics In an era of AI-driven threats, "basic security" is no longer enough. I am a Cybersecurity Consultant with over 4 years of hands-on experience bridging the gap between traditional infrastructure defense and emerging Generative AI risks. Whether you need to harden your cloud environments with Zero Trust Architectures (ZTA) or ensure your new LLM application is safe for production, I provide comprehensive protection. I specialize in traditional network penetration testing, digital forensics, and advanced AI Red Teaming (aligning with the OWASP Top 10 for LLMs and MITRE ATLAS). I don't just find vulnerabilities; I help you build resilient systems that protect your most valuable data from both legacy threats and next-generation attacks. What I Offer: Comprehensive Cybersecurity Strategy Risk Assessment & Mitigation Secure Network Design & Configuration Ethical Hacking & Pen Testing Security Awareness Training Security Audits & Compliance My Expertise: GRC & Compliance Strategy: SOC 2, HIPAA, GDPR, and ISO 27001 readiness. M365 & Cloud Hardening: Entra ID, Intune, Microsoft Defender optimization to prevent lateral movement, Identity & Access Management(IAM) and Privilege Access Management(PAM) . Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing(VAPT): Manual exploitation of Web, API, and Network layers to find logic flaws that automated tools (Nessus/OpenVAS) miss. Network Security & Firewall Management: Intrusion Detection System and Intrusion Prevention System(IDS/IPS) Snort, Next Generation Firewall(NGFW), Suricata and MikroTik etc. Incident Response & Forensics: EDR/XDR Deployment (SentinelOne, CrowdStrike), SIEM Monitoring, Incident Response (DFIR) and Malware Removal. Tech Stack: Kali Linux, Burp Suite Pro, Metasploit, Wireshark, Python (Custom Tooling), Nessus. Testing for: Direct/Indirect Prompt Injection, Jailbreaking, Excessive Agency, and RAG Data Leakage. Tools Utilized: Microsoft PyRIT, NVIDIA Garak, and Promptfoo. Recent Client Feedback: "Kamran is an excellent cybersecurity expert with top communication skills." Let's Collaborate: Whether you're a small business or a large enterprise, I'm here to help you stay one step ahead of cyber threats. Let's work together to create a robust security infrastructure and ensure your peace of mind. Don't wait for an attack to happen. Protect your digital world as soon as possible.

🇵🇰Islamabad, Pakistan$40/hr100% JSS4.92 (19)Since Jan 2021

Earnings and projects

MRR
$41

Last 6 months ÷ 6

World#154,111 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#22,440 / 52.9k
Revenue, last 30 days
$0

Last 6 months: $247

Total earnings
$4k

Billed in all: $4.2k

World#273,255 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#31,865 / 52.9k
Per project
$168

$124 in the last 6 months

World#276,732 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#36,288 / 52.9k
Projects, last 6 months
2
100% fixed0% hourly
World#88,918 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#17,051 / 52.9k
Projects in all
24

Across 30 contracts

67% fixed33% hourly
World#116,630 / 412k
🇵🇰Country#19,248 / 52.9k

Earnings, last 30 days

$4.2kNothing earned in the last 30 daysBilled in all, before Upwork's fee · drag across the chart to see what was earned in any stretch
$4,100$4,150$4,200$4,250Oct 8Oct 23Nov 7

Skill rankings: Top 31% in CyberARK

Ranked by MRR among everyone on Upwork with the skill.

  1. #5CyberARK16 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #1Top 31%
  2. #54Incident Response Plan120 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #12Top 45%
  3. #77Information Security Audit217 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #16Top 35%
  4. #87Web Application Security246 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #18Top 35%
  5. #93SOC 2200 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #14Top 47%
  6. #109Cybersecurity Monitoring277 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #14Top 39%
  7. #126ISO 27001326 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #26Top 39%
  8. #159Data Privacy359 freelancers · 🇵🇰 #32Top 44%