Cybersecurity graduate with internship experience in automotive embedded systems security (ISO/SAE 21434 compliance) and strong background in IT service management, incident handling, and system support.
Skilled in Kali Linux, network penetration testing (Nmap, Wireshark, Aircrack-ng), vulnerability scanning and threat analysis (Trivy, KES Endpoint), encryption technologies (AES, DES, RSA), security protocols (HTTPS, SSH, SSL/TLS, DNS), log analysis, OWASP, and SIEM.
Cybersecurity Intern — DANA TM4 (Jan 2025 – Apr 2025)
Supported Lead Cybersecurity Engineer in defining product cybersecurity building blocks for automotive embedded systems. Conducted TARA and threat modeling in line with ISO/SAE 21434, performed attack path analysis, and documented cybersecurity requirements.
Tools & Technologies: ISO/SAE 21434, TARA, Threat Modeling, Jira, Black Duck, Azure DevOps
System Support Specialist — Eastern Bank PLC (Mar 2020 – Nov 2023)
Managed 3000+ user accounts with Active Directory and Kaspersky, reduced unauthorized access incidents, and improved incident resolution time. Handled IT incidents via Service Manager, supported 30–40 daily calls, and managed procurement and vendor coordination.
Tools & Technologies: Active Directory • Kaspersky Endpoint Security • System Center Service Manager (SCSM) • Windows 10/11 • Windows 365 • LAN/WAN • Patch Management • Access Control • Device Control • Remote Support Tools • Vendor Management • IT Asset Management
MEng Information Systems Security (Jan 2024 – Apr 2026)
Concordia University, Montreal, QC
Relevant courses: Cryptography, OS Security, Network Security, Malware Analysis, Crypto Protocols
BSc Computer Science & Engineering (2016 – 2019)
Chittagong Independent University, Bangladesh
Thesis: Bengali License Plate detection using Deep Learning • Merit scholarship 30% waiver
Real-Time Bangla License Plate Recognition using Faster-RCNN and SSD. Published in an IEEE Conference.
Tools & Technologies:
Deep Learning, Computer Vision, TensorFlow, Keras, OpenCV,
Python (Pandas, Numpy, Matplotlib, Regex), Anaconda Environment
Email: tariqulislam2594@gmail.com.ca
Email: tariqul.islam@mail.concordia.ca
