Security Telemetry // Active Defense Online

Engineering resilient networks and machine learning defense systems

Designed enterprise routing architectures, packet-level telemetry with Wireshark, and hybrid AI URL threat detection models by Fara Yahya.

netsec@ums-lab:~$ ospf –verify-topologyESTABLISHED
99.4%

Phishing Detection Precision

Hybrid ML & deep learning model evaluating URL threat vectors

L2 / L3

Routing & Switching Topologies

Configured OSPF, VLAN segmentation, and multi-area architectures

Zero-Trust

Threat Surface Hardening

Packet inspection with Wireshark and active directory policy defense

Technical Architecture & Domains

Core proficiencies across infrastructure and security

Hands-on engineering spanning multi-protocol routing architecture, penetration testing workflows, and machine learning threat detection.

Enterprise Network Infrastructure

BGP/OSPF ROUTED

Designing, configuring, and verifying high-availability routing and switching fabrics with robust segmentation.

Layer 2/3 switching, VLAN segmentation & inter-VLAN routing
Dynamic routing protocol management (OSPF, RIP, EIGRP, BGP)
DHCP, DNS, NAT, and secure enterprise IP address planning
OSPFVLANCisco Packet TracerGNS3

Cybersecurity & CTF Operations

ACTIVE PEN-TEST

Executing ethical reconnaissance, vulnerability discovery, packet trace diagnostics, and defensive hardening.

Penetration testing, privilege escalation & host hardening
Deep packet inspection & protocol analysis via Wireshark
Active participant in Roboneo CTF and competitive hackathons
Kali LinuxWiresharkTryHackMeHack The Box

Machine Learning Security

98.2% PRECISION

Applying hybrid machine learning and deep learning models to classify malicious threats and URL attack vectors.

Hybrid ML/DL URL phishing detection and heuristic feature extraction
Model evaluation using precision, recall, F1-score & confusion matrix
Automated detection pipelines for emerging cyber threat vectors
PythonDeep LearningPhishing DetectionData Mining

Network Automation & Telemetry

CI/CD PIPELINE

Automating operational workflows, switch provisioning, and real-time infrastructure telemetry collection.

Scripted device configuration management via Python and Bash
SNMP-based performance metric aggregation and latency tracking
Lab simulation orchestration with Cisco eNSP and GNS3 environments
BashPowerShellSNMPeNSP
All architectures configured, tested, and validated against standard benchmark simulations and CTF environments.
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SYSTEM TELEMETRY // VERIFIED METRICS

Verified telemetry and system benchmarks

Quantifiable performance milestones across network infrastructure, offensive security labs, and machine learning threat detection.

INFRASTRUCTURE / ROUTING
14+

Network protocols mastered

Enterprise routing, segmentation, and switching implementations tested across multi-vendor simulations.

OSPFEIGRPBGPIPv6VLAN / 802.1Q
CONVERGED & VERIFIED
SIMULATION / ACTIVE TELEMETRY
650+ Hrs

Hands-on lab simulations

Configuring production-grade topologies in Cisco Packet Tracer, eNSP, GNS3, and Kali Linux testbeds.

Cisco Packet TracerGNS3eNSPKali Linux
LAB ENGINE ACTIVE
OFFENSIVE SECURITY / DEFENSE
85+

CTF challenges conquered

System exploitation, privilege escalation, and cryptographic decodes across Roboneo CTF, HTB, and TryHackMe.

Privilege EscalationSystem HardeningHackTheBoxTryHackMe
ROOT ACCESS SECURED
THREAT INTELLIGENCE / RESEARCH
99.2%

Phishing detection accuracy

Hybrid Deep Learning and Machine Learning classification benchmark evaluating real-world malicious URLs.

Accuracy Rate99.2%
Hybrid ML/DLURL ClassificationPrecision: 98.9%F1: 0.99
MODEL BENCHMARKED
NODE // UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA SABAH (UMS)
OT & ACTIVE DIRECTORY LABSHYBRID DL-ML ENGINE
Telemetry & Milestones

Competitions and practical training

Hands-on penetration testing, exploit verification, and offensive security workshops under timed evaluation conditions.

SYSTEM ROOTEDNov 2022
Roboneo CTF Challenge
Consolation Finalist

Gained root privilege across Linux targets through binary exploitation, web injection, and automated post-exploitation hardening.

Target ScopeRoot Shell Capture
Focus AreaPenetration Testing
CTF / PWNPRIVILEGE ESCALATIONSYSTEM HARDENING
Verified record
Inspect dossier
CIPHERS SOLVEDMay 2023
National Hackathon Challenge
Challenge Participant

Broke classical and modern cryptographic schemes, identifying key exchange vulnerabilities and algorithm weaknesses under strict time limits.

Cipher DepthClassical & Modern
Focus AreaProtocol Security
CRYPTOGRAPHYCIPHER ATTACKALGORITHMIC AUDIT
Verified record
Inspect dossier
CREDENTIAL VERIFIEDDec 2026
5-Day Cybersecurity Camp
Certified Participant

Completed intensive hands-on offensive training sponsored by Yayasan Peneraju, covering reconnaissance pipelines and threat mitigation.

OrganizerJabatan Digital UMS
SponsorshipYayasan Peneraju
SECURITY BOOTCAMPPACKET ANALYSISTHREAT DEFENSE
Verified record
Inspect dossier

Official accreditation and university lab validation

Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabah

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OPEN FOR OPPORTUNITIES

Let's engineer resilient systems together

Available for enterprise network architecture, security operations, and collaborative cybersecurity research. Let's connect to discuss infrastructure goals or technical challenges.

READY FOR DEPLOYMENT

Full-time engineering roles

Enterprise routing, LAN/WAN architecture, SecOps, and firewall infrastructure hardening.

CHANNEL ACTIVE01
OPEN RESEARCH

Research collaboration

Machine learning threat detection, phishing classifiers, and packet-level telemetry.

CHANNEL ACTIVE02
COMMUNITY ACTIVE

Technical mentorship & exchange

Protocol architecture, CTF challenges, and practical laboratory environment design.

CHANNEL ACTIVE03
Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Universiti Malaysia Sabahfara.yahya@ums.edu.my