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name: Muhammad Abdullah Bin Tariq
role: DevSecOps Engineer
location: Pakistan 🇵🇰
education: Cybersecurity & Cloud Computing
ethos: "Get better every day, conquer yourself, then the World 💪"
motto: "الله ورسوله أولاً، ثم عائلتي"
current_mission: |
Building secure, scalable cloud infrastructure
while advancing DevSecOps best practices
approach: |
Security-first mindset in everything I build
Automation over manual intervention
Continuous learning and improvement- 🔐 Mastering: Terraform for Infrastructure as Code, Ansible for Configuration Management
- ☸️ Deepening: Kubernetes Security, Service Mesh (Istio/Linkerd), and Cloud-Native Security
- ☁️ Architecting: Multi-cloud strategies across AWS, GCP, and Azure
- 🛡️ Specializing: Red Team, Blue Team, and Purple Team operations
- 📝 Sharing: Writing technical articles on Medium about DevSecOps and Cloud Security
- 🌱 Learning: Advanced threat modeling, zero-trust architecture, and SBOM (Software Bill of Materials)
- ☁️ Cloud Security Architecture (AWS/GCP/Azure)
- 🔐 DevSecOps Pipeline Implementation
- ☸️ Kubernetes Security & Hardening
- 🛡️ Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Assessment
- 🔴 Red Team, 🔵 Blue Team, 🟣 Purple Team Strategies
- 🐳 Container Security & Supply Chain Security
- 📊 Security Monitoring & Incident Response
- 🔧 Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Ansible)
- 🏅 Youngest CISSP Graduate at Age 22 - Aiming to be the youngest CISA and CISM certified professional
- 🔐 DevSecOps Expertise - Successfully implemented security automation across CI/CD pipelines
- ☁️ Multi-Cloud Architecture - Designed and deployed secure infrastructure across AWS, Azure, and GCP
- 📝 Technical Writer - Regular contributor to cybersecurity and DevOps communities on Medium
- 🌍 Open Source Advocate - Active contributor to security and DevOps open-source projects
🚀 Click to Expand/Collapse Technical Skills
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| Project | Description | Tech Stack |
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| 🛡️ Cloud Security Automation | Automated security scanning and remediation for multi-cloud environments | Python, Terraform, AWS, Azure |
| 🐳 Container Security Pipeline | Complete DevSecOps pipeline with container scanning and policy enforcement | Docker, Kubernetes, Trivy, OPA |
| 📊 Security Monitoring Platform | Centralized security monitoring and incident response system | Prometheus, Grafana, ELK, Wazuh |
| 🔧 IaC Security Templates | Secure Infrastructure as Code templates with built-in compliance | Terraform, CloudFormation, Ansible |
| 🚨 Automated Threat Detection | ML-based threat detection and response automation | Python, TensorFlow, SIEM Integration |
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📚 Recent Articles on Medium
| Title | Topic | Date |
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| 🔐 DevSecOps Best Practices in 2024 | Security, DevOps | Latest |
| ☁️ Multi-Cloud Security Architecture | Cloud, Security | Recent |
| 🐳 Container Security Deep Dive | Kubernetes, Security | Recent |
| 🛡️ Zero-Trust Implementation Guide | Security, Architecture | Recent |
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🛠️ Monitoring & Logging Arsenal (Click to expand)
- Grafana - Visualization and analytics
- Prometheus - Metrics and alerting
- Zabbix - Enterprise monitoring
- Nagios Core - Infrastructure monitoring
- Thanos - Prometheus long-term storage
- Jaeger - Distributed tracing
- Loki - Log aggregation
- Alertmanager - Alert handling
- VictoriaMetrics - Time series database
- Weave Scope - Container monitoring
- Netdata - Real-time performance monitoring
- Node Exporter - Hardware and OS metrics
- cAdvisor - Container metrics
- Kube-Prometheus - Kubernetes monitoring stack
- Kibana - Log visualization
- Fluentd - Log collection
- Fluent Bit - Lightweight log processor
- Splunk - Enterprise log management
- LogicMonitor - Infrastructure monitoring
- Site24x7 - Application performance monitoring
- New Relic - Application performance monitoring
- Sysdig - Container intelligence
- OpenTelemetry - Observability framework
- Sentry - Error tracking
🔒 Network Security & Penetration Testing Tools (Click to expand)
- pfSense - Open source firewall
- OPNsense - Firewall and routing platform
- Cisco ASA - Enterprise firewall
- PacketFence - Network access control
- OpenVAS - Vulnerability scanner
- Qualys - Cloud security & compliance
- Nessus - Vulnerability scanner
- Burp Suite Pro - Web application security
- OWASP ZAP - Web app security scanner
- Metasploit - Penetration testing framework
- Kali Linux - Penetration testing distribution
- Parrot OS - Security testing platform
- BlackArch Linux - Penetration testing distribution
- Atomic Red Team - Security testing framework
- Wireshark - Network protocol analyzer
- NMAP - Network discovery
- Trivy - Container vulnerability scanner
- ClamAV - Antivirus engine
- OSSEC - Host-based intrusion detection
- Tripwire - File integrity monitoring
- Samhain - HIDS and file integrity checker
- AWS GuardDuty - Threat detection service
- Webmin - Web-based system administration
- Auvik - Network management
- ManageEngine OpManager - Network monitoring
- Observium - Network monitoring platform
- LibreNMS - Auto-discovering network monitoring
- Icinga 2 - Monitoring system
- Checkmk - IT monitoring
- Munin - Network monitoring
- NetXMS - Network management system
- Ntopng - Traffic analysis
- OpenNMS - Network management
- Ganglia - Distributed monitoring system
- Monit - Unix system monitoring
- Shinken - Monitoring framework
🏗️ Infrastructure & Management Platforms (Click to expand)
- MeshCentral - Remote management
- RPort - Remote access solution
- Rust Desk - Remote desktop software
- Guacamole - Clientless remote desktop gateway
- PiKVM - KVM over IP
- Snipe-IT - IT asset management
- GLPI - IT service management
- ERPNext - Enterprise resource planning
- Plane - Project management
- Portainer-CE - Container management
- Docker Compose - Multi-container orchestration
- Velero - Kubernetes backup
- Vaultwarden - Password management
- Authentik - Identity provider
- Netbird - VPN platform
- NextCloud - File hosting
- Atera - IT management platform
- NinjaOne - IT operations software
- AppNeta PathTest - Network testing
🔄 CI/CD & DevSecOps Ecosystem (Click to expand)
- Jenkins - Automation server
- GitLab CI/CD - Built-in CI/CD
- GitHub Actions - Workflow automation
- CircleCI - Continuous integration
- Travis CI - CI service
- ArgoCD - GitOps continuous delivery
- Tekton - Cloud-native CI/CD
- Octopus - Deployment automation
- Docker - Containerization
- Kubernetes - Container orchestration
- Helm - Kubernetes package manager
- Istio - Service mesh
- Linkerd - Service mesh
- Telepresence - Local Kubernetes development
- Trivy - Container security scanner
- Snyk - Developer security platform
- SonarQube - Code quality analysis
- Vault - Secrets management
- Sysdig - Container security
- Aqua Security - Container security platform
- Prometheus - Monitoring system
- Grafana - Visualization platform
- New Relic - Application monitoring
- Sentry - Error tracking
- OpenTelemetry - Observability framework
- Terraform - Infrastructure provisioning
- Ansible - Configuration management
- CloudFormation - AWS infrastructure as code
- Pulumi - Cloud infrastructure as code
- Velero - Kubernetes backup
- Restic - Backup program
- Duplicati - Backup solution
💻 Command Line Tools & Utilities (Click to expand)
- AWS CLI - Amazon Web Services command line
- Azure CLI - Microsoft Azure command line
- GCP CLI (gcloud) - Google Cloud Platform command line
- eksctl - Amazon EKS command line
- az - Azure resource management
- docker - Container management
- kubectl - Kubernetes command line
- helm - Kubernetes package manager
- k9s - Kubernetes TUI
- Podman - Daemonless container engine
- crictl - Container runtime interface CLI
- git - Version control
- vim/nvim - Text editor
- tmux - Terminal multiplexer
- screen - Terminal multiplexer
- htop - Interactive process viewer
- btop - Resource monitor
- bash - Bourne Again Shell
- zsh - Z Shell
- fish - Friendly Interactive Shell
- python - Python interpreter
- node - Node.js runtime
- go - Go programming language
- curl - Transfer data with URLs
- wget - Network downloader
- nmap - Network exploration tool
- netcat (nc) - Networking utility
- tcpdump - Network packet analyzer
- dig - DNS lookup utility
- traceroute - Network path tracer
- ping - Network connectivity test
- ss - Socket statistics
- ip - Network configuration
- ssh - Secure Shell
- gpg - GNU Privacy Guard
- openssl - SSL/TLS toolkit
- fail2ban - Intrusion prevention
- ufw - Uncomplicated Firewall
- top - Process monitoring
- iotop - I/O monitoring
- nethogs - Network bandwidth monitor
- iftop - Network traffic monitor
- dstat - System statistics
- ansible - Automation tool
- terraform - Infrastructure as code
- vagrant - Development environments
- packer - Image builder
- jenkins-cli - Jenkins command line
- gh - GitHub CLI
- gitlab-cli - GitLab command line
- argocd - ArgoCD CLI
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الله ورسوله أولاً، ثم عائلتي
Translation: Allah and His Messenger first, then my family
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الحمدلله على كل حال Alhamdulillah for everything |
"وَوَجَدَكَ ضَالًّا فَهَدَىٰ" Surah Ad-Duha: 7 |
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"أَنتَ ومالُكَ لِأَبِيكَ" Sunan Ibn Majah: 2291 |
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- 🔐 Security Consulting - DevSecOps implementation and cloud security architecture
- ☁️ Cloud Migration - Secure cloud transformation and optimization
- 🛡️ Security Audits - Comprehensive security assessments and penetration testing
- 🎓 Training & Workshops - DevSecOps and cybersecurity training programs
- 🤝 Open Source - Contributing to security and DevOps projects
"Get better every day, conquer yourself, then the World 💪"
— Monarch+_+MAT
Made with ❤️ and ☕ by Muhammad Abdullah Bin Tariq
Last Updated: November 2025