Malak Sohail Nasar
862-***-**** *************@*****.*** www.linkedin.com/in/msnasar github.com/Malaknasar1 Technical Skills
Languages Visualization: Python, C/C++, SQL (Postgres), JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Power BI, Tableau Frameworks: React, Node.js, WordPress
Developer Tools: Azure, Visio, Figma Jira, Git, Docker, Google Cloud Platform, VS Code, PyCharm, IntelliJ, SQL Server
Cyber Tools: Nessus, Burp Suite, Wireshark, Metasploit, Splunk, Kali Linux, OWASP ZAP, Nmap, Snort Others: SDLC, Agile, Waterfall, System Documentation, API Concepts, UAT Education
Montclair State University, Montclair, NJ Aug 2023 – May 2025 Master of Science in Cybersecurity GPA – 3.8
International Islamic University, Islamabad Sep 2018 – Aug 2022 Bachelor of Science in Software Engineering GPA – 3.12 Experience
Cisco Jan 2025 – Apr 2025
Business Intelligence Intern San Jose, CA
• Built scalable ETL pipelines using Python/Alteryx; improved cloud data flow efficiency by 60%.
• Created AWS Glue/Athena dashboards; enabled real-time insights via Power BI and Tableau.
• Delivered data solutions that enhanced forecast accuracy and executive engagement. Hewlett Packard Jun 2024 – Aug 2024
Business Research Analyst Intern Houston, TX
• Gathered business needs via JAD sessions; reduced requirement gaps by 40%.
• Drafted BRDs/PRDs/FSDs and optimized claims workflows, boosting efficiency by 20%.
• Managed ADO-based sprints; improved team delivery coordination by 30%. SkyIT Services Jan 2024 – Apr 2024
Cybersecurity Intern Alberta, Canada
• Performed risk assessments and incident analysis; improved threat response readiness by 20%.
• Supported IT security initiatives and trained staff in best practices. Pixelio Technologies Oct 2018 – Jun 2023
Project Manager / Analyst Islamabad, PK
• Managed cross-functional teams for healthcare IT solutions and FACETS/EDI deployment.
• Created BRDs, led Agile ceremonies, and maintained product backlogs in Jira/ADO.
• Oversaw UI/UX delivery and ensured HIPAA-compliant system integration. Projects
Echoes of Aurora – Capstone Figma, Jira, HTML/CSS, Git, PostgreSQL, Docker Sep 2024 – May 2025
• Led design and deployment of an educational web platform combining Indigenous stories and space weather data.
• Managed full SDLC and delivered UI/UX prototypes, ensuring accessibility and stakeholder engagement.
• http://echoesofaurora.com
File Integrity Management Tool (HMAC) Python Feb 2024 – Apr 2024
• Built and documented a hash-based integrity tool using Python to validate data accuracy across files.
• Conducted extensive file testing and troubleshooting cryptographic implementation. Ransomware Detection Analysis Cybersecurity Research Aug 2023 – Dec 2023
• Studied and documented ransomware attack patterns and mitigation strategies.
• Used security tools to simulate threats and evaluated protection techniques in lab environments. Certifications
Google Cybersecurity Professional Certificate 2024 Coursera
• Gained practical experience with network security, risk management, GRC, and security operations tools.