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  • Education

    1. University of Toronto

      Toronto, Canada

      Sep 2021 — Jun 2025

      Honours Bachelors of Science in Computer Science and Mathematical Sciences

      Relevant Courses: Algorithm Design, Analysis & Complexity, Data Structures and Analysis, Operating Systems, Computer Security, Image Understanding, Databases, Machine Learning, Web Programming, Systems Programming.
      cGPA: 3.92/4.0

    2. New Millennium School

      Bahrain

      2007 — 2021

      High School Diploma

      Subjects in Class 12: Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Computer Science, English.
      CBSE Board Class 12 Result - 97%
      Subjects in Class 10: Science, Social Science, Mathematics, French, English.
      CBSE Board Class 10 Result - 95.2%

    Experience

    1. Teaching Assistant for CSC427 - Computer Security

      University of Toronto

      Jan 2025 — Apr 2025

    2. Teaching Assistant for CSC347 - Introduction to Information Security

      University of Toronto

      Sept 2024 — Dec 2024

      » Conducted weekly tutorials and practical sessions for 80+ undergraduate students on topics including software security, systems security, network security, and cryptography.
      » Graded and provided detailed feedback on assignments and tests for 200+ students, ensuring timely completion and alignment with course schedules.

    3. IT Security Intern

      Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait, Bahrain

      Jun 2024 — Aug 2024

      » Utilized Trend Micro Vision One to identify and assess vulnerable assets, prioritizing remediation efforts.
      » Deployed packages using Lansweeper to automate system configuration changes, mitigate 1500+ security risks, and update software across 4000+ assets silently.
      » Performed server hardening on Ubuntu 22 servers to ensure STIG compliance, enhancing overall security posture.
      » Created and updated group policies and firewall rules to reinforce network security and compliance standards.

    4. I&IT Transit Summer Student

      Metrolinx, Toronto

      May 2023 — Aug 2023

      » Enhanced data observability by developing Grafana and Prometheus-based dashboards, providing real-time insights into GO Trains and Buses, leveraging transit system telemetry components.
      » Added custom metrics for IoT devices to C# and node.js web services and implemented application monitoring systems for multiple apps and APIs using Prometheus and Grafana.
      » Assisted with creating alerts on said metrics reducing MTTD (mean time to detection) of incidents from hours to minutes (by over 75%) and aiding teams with investigation.
      » Contributed to Real-Time & Schedule Information enhancements, including Schedule Manager and HTTPS updates.

    Honours and Awards

    1. UofT Dean's List Scholar

      University of Toronto

      Awarded in Winter of 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025.

      This designation is given to U of T Mississauga degree students having a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.50 or higher, at the end of the Fall/Winter or Summer Session in which the fifth, tenth, fifteenth, and twentieth credit offered by the university has been passed.

    2. UofT Renewable Entrance Scholarship

      University of Toronto

      Awarded in Sep 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

      Awarded $3,000 per year for having 95%+ average in high school and maintaining a 3.7+ CGPA in university.

    3. UofT Scholars Award

      University of Toronto

      Sep 2021

      The University of Toronto Scholars Program provides recognition to U of T’s outstanding students, at admission. Approximately 900 outstanding domestic and international secondary school students are considered automatically for these awards on the basis of their average at the time of admission.