Muzaffar Hussain

MD, United States ad262a@r.postjobfree.com 240-***-**** in/muzaffar-mxh359/ Security Clearance: TOP SECRET/SCI - Active CERTIFICATIONS

CompTIA Security + SY0-601

CompTIA • 2023

• Verification code: 98KB7DGR2EB4Q6WS - http://verify.CompTIA.org - Compliance with Regulations: CompTIA Security+ is compliant with ISO 17024 standards and approved by the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) to meet directive 8140/8570.01-M requirements1. AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate

Amazon Web Services • 2021

• The certification process involves gaining a deep understanding of various AWS services, architectural principles, and best practices. This knowledge is valuable not only for passing the exam but also for real-world application in designing and implementing AWS solutions. SKILLS

AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, Python, PowerShell, Jenkins, GitLab CI, AWS CloudFormation EXPERIENCE

Cloud Security Engineer

DAWSON (D7), LLC November 2021 - Present, Bethesda, Maryland

• Implemented and enforced data classification policies within Google Cloud environments, resulting in a 30% reduction in instances of improperly labeled Personally Identifiable Information (PII).

• Configured and managed Google Cloud's Audit Logging, achieving 100% compliance with regulatory requirements for access monitoring to PII and reducing audit response times by 20%.

• Implemented proactive monitoring using Google Cloud Monitoring and Logging, resulting in a 15% reduction in the average time to detect and respond to unauthorized access or data breaches within the Google Cloud environment.

• Coordinated the documentation of computer security and emergency measure policies, procedures, and tests, ensuring a 40% improvement in the accessibility and clarity of security documentation for cross-functional teams.

• Developed comprehensive documentation for security policies, procedures, and best practices related to PII protection in Google Cloud. Junior DevOps Engineer

Applied Insight, LLC February 2020 - March 2022, Tysons Corner, Virginia

• AWS Implementation: Implemented AWS using EC2, S3, RDS, ECS, Elastic Load Balancer, and Auto Scaling groups, resulting in a 30% improvement in infrastructure scalability and a 20% reduction in operational costs.

• Lambda Scripts Management: Updated Lambda scripts in Python for a team of four developers, leading to a 25% decrease in deployment errors and a 20% improvement in overall software deployment efficiency.

• Microservices Development: Built microservices using the Flask framework in Python, resulting in a 15% increase in application modularity and a 20% improvement in scalability, contributing to enhanced system responsiveness. System Administrator

Applied Insight, LLC October 2018 - February 2020, Tysons Corner, Virginia

• Developed and implemented organizational procedures to monitor and maintain 50+ network devices, ensuring peak performance across the IT infrastructure.

• Increased system performance by 50% by optimizing network traffic and adjusting computer configurations accordingly to ensure compliance with performance standards.

• Streamlined incident response processes to ensure rapid resolution and reduced mean time of resolution by 90%. EDUCATION

Master of Science in Cybersecurity

Georgia Institute of Technology • Atlanta, Georgia • 2025 Bachelor of Science – Computer Networks & Cybersecurity University of Maryland Global Campus • Largo, Maryland • 2021 • 3.9 GPA Honors: Dean’s List - Cum Laude

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences: Physiology & Neurobiology University of Maryland • College Park, Maryland • 2018

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