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Mr. Qasim Qayyum

Lab Instructor
Department of Cyber Security

Profile summary

Qasim Qayyum is a passionate and dedicated Cyber Security professional with strong hands-on experience in penetration testing, digital security tools, malware detection, and security operations. He is currently working with ITSolera as a Web Penetration Tester, where he performs vulnerability assessments, security audits, and practical testing of web applications. He has previously completed multiple internships in Cyber Security at GenWizz RYK, and has teaching experience as a Cyber Security Instructor at Omni Academy Karachi, delivering labs, practical sessions, and beginner-to-intermediate security training. His experience also includes digital marketing, content development, customer services, and student mentoring. Qasim is completing his BS Cyber Security from KFUEIT, where he has been actively involved in clubs, events, technical workshops, and academic activities. His Final Year Project focuses on Bi-Phase Spam and Malicious Email Detection. He continues to build his expertise in penetration testing, threat analysis, web security, networking, and modern AI-powered security approaches.

Qualification

Degree Field Institution Year
BS Cyber Security Khwaja Fareed University of Engineering & IT (KFUEIT), Rahim Yar Khan 2021 – 2025
F.Sc (ICS) Computer Science Government Post Graduate College, Rajanpur 2017 – 2019
Matriculation Science Govt. M.T. Shaheed Higher Secondary School, Kot Mithan 2015 – 2017

Teaching experience

Position Institution Duration
Lab Instructor Shifa Tameer-e-Millat University, Islamabad Since October 2025
Web Pentest Trainer ITSolera, Islamabad Since November 2025
Cyber Security Instructor Omni Academy, Karachi Nov 2023 – Feb 2024

Professional experience

Position Organization Duration
10-Month Internship GenWizz RYK 2025
6-Week Internship GenWizz RYK 2023

Management experience

No. Role / Activity
1. Head Co-Curricular, Cyber Security Club, KFUEIT (2023–2024)
2. Event Manager, Cyber Security Club, KFUEIT (2022–2023)
3. Organized technical events, seminars, exhibitions, and cultural festivals
4. Managed team coordination and departmental activities

Research areas / interests

No. Research Area / Interest
1. Web Penetration Testing
2. Malware Detection & Email Security
3. Cyber Threat Analysis
4. Networking & Intrusion Detection
5. AI Tools for Cyber Security
6. Digital Forensics

Certifications & courses

No. Category Certification / Course
1. International Certifications Microsoft Security, Compliance & Identity Fundamentals (SC-900)
2. International Certifications Huawei Tech Essentials
3. Cisco Networking Academy Introduction to Cyber Security
4. Cisco Networking Academy CEH Basics
5. Cisco Networking Academy Intro to Modern AI
6. Cisco Networking Academy Cyber Threat Management
7. Cisco Networking Academy Endpoint Security
8. Cisco Networking Academy Network Support & Security
9. Cisco Networking Academy Networking Basics
10. Cisco Networking Academy Python Essentials
11. Other Courses Fundamentals of Cyber Security – Coursera
12. Other Courses Networking & Network Security – Coursera
13. Other Courses Manage Security Risk – Coursera
14. Other Courses Certified Ethical Hacking (CEH) – MRGT Institute, Rawalpindi
15. Other Courses Computer Applications & Office Professional – PVTC (2018–2019)
16. Other Courses Short-Hand Course (6 Months)
17. Other Courses Hack The Box & TryHackMe Modules (Completed Multiple Labs)