Abdullah Siddique

AI Engineer and Offensive Security Consultant

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan

Sid

About

With extensive experience in cybersecurity, I am a skilled OffSec Experienced Pentester (OSEP) and OffSec Certified Professional (OSCP), adept in red team operations and anti-virus evasion. My software development expertise includes JavaScript and Python, highlighted by creating the widely-used Discord OffSec Hints bot. As a content creator, I regularly stream and produce videos on cybersecurity, enhancing my role as a Student Mentor at OffSec, where I guide and assist learners in their cybersecurity education. My passion lies in embracing challenges, improving cybersecurity resilience, and making impactful contributions through workflow optimization and automation.

Awards and Certifications

CORE Award Winner - December

CORE Award LinkedIn Post
Our CORE (Creating Outstanding Results Everyday) Award recognizes team members excelling in their roles and aligning with our organization's mission and values. December's CORE Award winner is Abdullah Siddique! Sid leads efforts in using AI to support our team and enhance the learning experience. Additionally, Sid shows great promise as a live instructor, capable of leading multiple PEN-200 modules. Sid, your positive can-do attitude is infectious, and you are a key part of the Student Mentoring team at OffSec. You are CORE. Thank you!

OffSec Experienced Penetration Tester (OSEP)

Certification recognizing advanced skills in penetration testing.

OffSec Certified Professional (OSCP)

Certification demonstrating proficiency in ethical hacking and penetration testing.

Work Experience

OffSec - New York, USA - Remote
Remote

2021 - Present

Senior Student Mentor

Currently support OSCP, OSEP, OSED, OSMR, OSEE, OSDA, OSWA exams. UAT testing and maintenance of Course modules and Labs. Consulting Services for Content and Labs Team. Exam grading (OSCP & OSEP). Technical support through Zendesk Live Chat and Tickets. Student mentoring and guidance through Discord. Updating and maintaining Discord Bots (Discord.js and Discord.py). Creation and maintenance of automated exploitation scripts.

Pakistan Stock Exchange - Karachi, Pakistan

2018 - 2019

Data Vending Officer - Product and Research

Capital stock market data dissemination. Market Analysis and Investor report generation. Index creation and maintenance. Research on Financial Securities and Product. Daily and weekly generation and dissemination of Order Books.

Education

Institute of Business Management

BBA - Accounting and Finance

Lahore University of Management Sciences

BA - LLB, Law

Skills

JavaScript
Python
TypeScript
React
UI/UX Development
Frontend UI Design
Backend API Development
Database Pipeline Management

Projects

OffSec KAI

OffSec KAI is an innovative AI-powered learning assistant designed to transform the cybersecurity education landscape. By offering personalized learning assistance, OffSec KAI adapts to individual learning styles and provides instant support and precise answers. It enhances the educational process with interactive, real-time assistance, making complex cybersecurity concepts more accessible and engaging for learners of all levels. This project aims to make cybersecurity education more effective and tailored to the unique needs of each student.

AI
Python

OffSecGPT Zendesk Integration

Successfully deployed an AI integration for Zendesk, enhancing team productivity and customer interactions.

AI
Zendesk API

Offsec OSCAR

OSCAR is a chatbot powered by a generative artificial intelligence (AI) system to assist OffSec learners and customers. It provides support for general inquiries, orders, registrations, and other related services.

AI
Python

OffSec Hints V2

Enhanced OffSec Hints with custom interaction handlers and database migration, expanding the hint catalog significantly.

AI
JavaScript
Python

Maintenance of All Discord Bots

Ongoing maintenance of various Discord bots using Python and JavaScript, ensuring seamless operation.

Python
JavaScript

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