Ahnaf

Md Ahnaf Shariar

Associate CISSP

Certified in Cybersecurity

Cybersecurity Analyst

IT Security Analyst

Cybersecurity Teaching Assistant

About Me

Thinker, Problem Solver, Doer

I'm Ahnaf, a Cybersecurity Analyst,

with Postgraduate certifications in Cybersecurity and Bachelors in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, built a strong foundation in both Engineering and IT systems. I specialize in digital forensics, incident response, and secure network architecture, with hands-on experience in SOC environments, threat hunting, and vulnerability management.

Holding certifications like Associate CISSP and (ISC)² CC, I approach security with a balance of traditional discipline and forward-thinking strategy—committed to solving real-world problems with integrity, precision, and purpose.

If you’re here to collaborate, connect, or just explore some of my work—welcome.

ResidenceCanada
AddressToronto, Ontario
E-mailmdahnaf.shariar@georgebrown.ca
Phone+1 (416)-871-0737

Area of Expertise

Digital Forensics and Incident Response

In my program, I had the chance to delve into digital forensics and conduct malware analysis, memory analysis, and the development of IDS and IPS.

Security Operation Center

I have experience working with SIEM tools to ingest logs and create alerts, IPS, and IDS rules to detect malicious traffic in a system.

Vulnerability Testing

Through my practical work and tasks, I've gained understanding that the offensive domain involves identifying, analyzing, and managing system vulnerabilities.

Information Security Management

My projects and case studies highlight the practical application of information security policies, bridging the gap between theoretical security management models and real-world outcomes.

Game Development

With a solid background in game development as a technical visualization artist, I have honed my skills in creating immersive and visually compelling digital experiences.

Robotics

During my undergraduate studies, I gained extensive robotics experience by participating in competitions and working on numerous projects, enhancing my technical and problem-solving skills.

IoT

I developed a strong understanding of IoT by engaging in multiple projects and competitions during my undergraduate studies, which enriched my knowledge of interconnected systems and innovative technology solutions.

BCI

My interest in Brain-Computer Interfaces (BCI) is demonstrated through my publication in the ITU Journal, where I explored innovative applications of BCI technology.

Fun Facts

Projects Worked

17+

Sleepless Nights

4,320

Competitions and Grants Won

Publications

Resume

3 Years of Experience

Education

2024

Wireless Networking

George Brown College

I'm currently pursuing a Graduate Certificate in Wireless Networking at George Brown College.

2024

Cybersecurity

George Brown College

I have completed Graduate Certificate in Cybersecurity at George Brown College, where I've gained essential skills needed for protecting digital systems from cyber threats.

2021

Electrical and Electronic Engineering

BRAC University

I hold a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical and Electronic Engineering from BRAC University, renowned for its focus on education and research. My curriculum spanned various topics like circuits, systems, and intricate electronics.

Experience

Sep 2024 - Current

Infrastructure Support Engineer

Mjolnir Security

I serve as an Infrastructure Support Engineer at Mjolnir Security, ensuring seamless operations across client-facing and internal systems. I am Responsible for supporting the wargaming platform, his responsibilities include infrastructure management, password administration, client troubleshooting, and proactive support to maintain and enhance the reliability of critical IT environments.

Sep 2024 - Dec 2024

Teaching Assistant - Cybersecurity

George Brown College

I empower 35+ aspiring cybersecurity professionals by guiding them through hands‑on SIEM tool configurations and troubleshooting exercises. My support has reduced troubleshooting times dramatically, ensuring that students gain practical, real‑world skills in digital forensics and incident response.

Jun 2022 - Jun 2023

Technical Visualization Artist

OpenHaus LTD.

I developed and implemented a streamlined project pipeline that reduced delivery time by over 80% through automation and improved process management. By training five new team members in version control and standardizing workflows using Git and collaborative tools, I helped cut deployment errors to just one per project. Additionally, I introduced a QA procedure that significantly reduced integration errors—from five to one per release—across 12 successful rollouts.

Jun 2021 - Jun 2022

Technical Visualization Artist

Auleek LTD

I specialized in real-time 3D visualization using Unreal Engine, creating high-fidelity simulations and immersive experiences for real estate projects. From modeling detailed properties and interiors to implementing realistic lighting, textures, and materials, I ensured visual precision and optimized performance across platforms. I managed version control through Git for smooth team collaboration, conducted thorough testing to eliminate bugs, and continuously refined visual outputs to maintain accuracy and user satisfaction.

Sep 2020 - Jun 2021

Intern

Auleek LTD

With hands-on experience in Unreal Engine, I specialized in architectural visualization—applying advanced lighting techniques to create lifelike rendering and immersive visual experiences. I optimized performance across platforms, ensuring compatibility and responsiveness for diverse devices. Working closely with architects, designers, and developers, I aligned visual outcomes with project goals while proactively adopting new tools and techniques. I consistently addressed technical challenges within the Unreal Engine framework and continuously advanced my expertise through hands-on problem-solving and professional development.