OPEN TO IT & CYBERSECURITY OPPORTUNITIES

Hello, I'm

Muhammad Munir

Cybersecurity Graduate · IT Support Professional

First-Class Cyber Security graduate from Buckinghamshire New University, combining hands-on IT support experience with practical security labs, systems troubleshooting and customer-focused service.

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⌁Security mindsetDetect · Investigate · Respond
IT operationsSupport · Maintain · Improve
SECURE SYSTEMS. BETTER EXPERIENCES.
BASED IN THE UNITED KINGDOMCYBERSECURITY × IT SUPPORT × CUSTOMER SERVICESCROLL TO EXPLORE ↓
1stClass Honours
Cyber Security
4 yrsIT support / supervisory
experience (2018–2022)
3Professional roles
listed in CV
4Featured practical
security projects

01 / THE PERSON BEHIND THE PROFILE

About me.

Technical curiosity, dependable support and a people-first approach.

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Technology should work securely — and work for people.

I am a First-Class Cyber Security graduate from Buckinghamshire New University with professional experience in first- and second-line IT support, systems maintenance, network troubleshooting and operational coordination.

My background also includes customer-facing work across telephone, email and SMS channels, resolving enquiries and complaints, supporting colleagues, and helping people use business systems effectively. I enjoy investigating problems, communicating clearly and continually developing my technical skills.

02 / TECHNICAL TOOLKIT

Skills & capabilities.

A selection of tools and knowledge areas listed in my CV.

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IT Support & Systems

Windows, macOS, Linux, Windows Server, Active Directory, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, Intune.

SupportTroubleshootingEndpoint
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Security Operations

Log analysis, SIEM monitoring, alert triage, incident escalation, IOC investigation and SOC reporting.

SIEMAlert triageIncident reports
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Networking

TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewalls, routing and switching fundamentals.

TCP/IPDNSFirewalls
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Cloud & Platforms

Microsoft Azure, AWS (EC2, IAM, CloudWatch), Defender, M365 Security and GitHub.

AWSAzureDefender
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Security Learning Tools

Splunk (basic), LetsDefend, TryHackMe, Wireshark and Cisco Packet Tracer.

WiresharkTryHackMeSplunk (basic)
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Professional Skills

Analytical thinking, problem-solving, communication, teamwork, time management and continuous learning.

CommunicationCoordinationTeamwork

03 / PROFESSIONAL JOURNEY

Experience that connects.

IT operations, team support and customer communication.

AUG 2020 — AUG 2022

2nd Line Support Technician / Operations Coordinator

The Servicing Master Centre Ltd · Reading, UK

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  • Delivered IT support for hardware, software and network systems across multiple environments.
  • Managed Microsoft 365 security, endpoint configuration and system patching.
  • Monitored infrastructure and implemented preventative technical measures.
  • Maintained documentation, user access controls and asset management records.
  • Supported technical operations in high-pressure, deadline-driven scenarios.
AUG 2018 — AUG 2020

1st Line Support Technician / Supervisor

Green Metro Cars Reading Ltd · Reading, UK

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  • Provided customer support by phone, email and SMS, resolving queries professionally and promptly.
  • Led the IT team in maintaining infrastructure, physical servers and the dispatch system.
  • Monitored PCs and systems for suspicious activity, supporting data security and performance.
  • Maintained printers, phone systems, PCs, Driver App and Passenger App functionality.
  • Managed operational records, bookings, customer queries, complaints and transactions.
  • Supported company policies, service standards and operational targets.
MAY 2011 — JUL 2013

Receptionist

Loddon Cars · Twyford, Wokingham, UK

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  • Responded to customer enquiries by phone and email with prompt, professional communication.
  • Built positive working relationships with customers and drivers.
  • Trained staff and drivers on Auto Cab Dispatch, Driver App and Customer App software.
  • Used Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook for bookings and internal reporting.
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A PEOPLE-FIRST STRENGTH

Customer service is part of my technical toolkit.

Professional experience handling customer queries through telephone, email and SMS, maintaining records, supporting users and helping teams use operational software. Additional face-to-face and online text-message experience can be added with your confirmation of the roles and examples.

04 / HANDS-ON LEARNING

Selected projects.

Practical work and simulated environments described in my CV.

01◈SECURITY OPERATIONS

SOC / ALERT INVESTIGATION

LetsDefend SOC Simulations

Analysed security alerts, investigated phishing and malware events, triaged SIEM logs and generated incident reports.

Alert triageLog analysisReporting
02⌁THREAT DETECTION

TRYHACKME LAB

Threat Detection Lab

Detected and mitigated simulated cyberattacks using threat intelligence and network monitoring exercises.

Threat intelligenceMonitoring
03⌘NETWORK DEFENCE

CISCO PACKET TRACER

Network Defence Project

Designed a secure LAN with VLAN segmentation, IDS configuration and firewall rules using Cisco Packet Tracer.

VLANsIDSFirewall rules
04☁CLOUD SECURITY

AWS

Cloud Security Setup

Configured IAM roles, enabled logging and implemented monitoring using Amazon CloudWatch.

IAMCloudWatchLogging

05 / EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT

Learning with purpose.

2022 — 2025BSc

BSc (Hons) Cyber Security

Buckinghamshire New University · High Wycombe, UK

First-Class Honours
2011 — 2013L4

BTEC Electrical & Electronics Engineering — Level 4

The London College (LCUCK) · London, UK

2010 — 2011L3

BTEC Business — Level 3

Oxford College of London · London, UK

06 / CERTIFICATIONS

Credentials & ongoing study.

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Introduction to CybersecurityCisco · Issued

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TryHackMe Level 4As listed in CV

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LetsDefend SOC Fundamentals & Hands-On Alert AnalysisOngoing in CV

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CompTIA Tech+Listed in CV

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CompTIA A+Ongoing in CV

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CompTIA Security+Ongoing in CV

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AWS Certified Cloud PractitionerOngoing in CV

Certification status is reproduced from the CV. Please verify the current status and exact award titles before publishing.

07 / START A CONVERSATION

Let's make technology work better.

Interested in IT support, cybersecurity, SOC or technical operations opportunities? I'd be pleased to connect.