Mukarram Khalid

Principal Security Consultant at SEC Consult Group

Mukarram Khalid has a diverse work experience that spans over multiple companies and roles.

From May 2022 to the present, they have been working as a Principal Security Consultant at SEC Consult Group. Prior to this role, from October 2020 to July 2022, they served as a Senior Security Consultant at the same company.

In 2019, Mukarram joined Synack Red Team, where they worked as a Synack Red Team Member. Mukarram continues to be associated with this company.

In 2018, Mukarram served as a Lead Security Engineer at Ebryx (Pvt.) Ltd., a role they held from June 2018 to June 2019.

From 2017 onwards, they have been a Freelancer on Upwork, where they undertake various projects.

Before that, from August 2015 to July 2017, Mukarram worked at Rozee.pk as an IT Auditor & Penetration Tester. Their responsibilities included identifying technical security vulnerabilities, conducting penetration testing, and performing IT compliance testing.

Their earliest experience was at Wateen Telecom, where they worked as a Warid RAN Optimization NOC Engineer from May 2013 to August 2015. In this role, they were responsible for monitoring and supervising the Optimized Radio Access Network (RAN), handling issue escalation, and coordinating with field maintenance engineers and vendors for troubleshooting.

Mukarram Khalid received their education in a chronological order as follows:

From 1993 to 2005, Mukarram attended Cathedral School no.1 Sialkot, where they completed their High School degree in the field of Mathematics and Physics.

From 2005 to 2007, they pursued an Associate's Degree in Engineering from Govt Murray College Sialkot.

Finally, from 2007 to 2012, Mukarram enrolled at the University Of Central Punjab, where they obtained an Engineer's Degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering.

In addition to their formal education, Mukarram obtained several certifications in the field of cybersecurity. These certifications include Red Team Operator from Zero-Point Security Ltd in February 2023, Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE) from Offensive Security in January 2020, Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP) from Offensive Security in February 2019, Burp Suite Certified Practitioner from PortSwigger in November 2021, CREST Registered Penetration Tester from CREST - www.crest-approved.org in October 2020, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) (Practical) from EC-Council in August 2020. Mukarram also holds certifications in Application Security from Micro Focus and CCNA and HCNA-HNTD from Cisco and Huawei Technologies respectively, but the months and years of their acquisition are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Principal Security Consultant

    May, 2022 - present

  • Senior Security Consultant

    October, 2020