Muhammed Nashid

About Muhammed Nashid

Cybersecurity professional with hands-on experience across offensive and defensive security, including Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT), malware analysis, and blue team operations. I work at the intersection of security research and engineering, focusing on identifying, analyzing, and mitigating real-world threats.Alongside security research, I have strong development experience as a Python, Bash, and MERN stack developer, enabling me to build, test, and secure applications with a practical, end-to-end security mindset. I regularly leverage scripting and automation to improve detection, analysis, and response workflows.My work has been recognized through multiple Hall of Fame acknowledgements and international vulnerability disclosure and security programs, reflecting consistent contributions to improving security posture across diverse environments.I’m particularly interested in roles involving security research, penetration testing, SOC/blue team operations, and secure application development, and I value environments that emphasize continuous learning, ethical security practices, and real-world impact.

Experience

1. Cyber Security Analyst

   Forage

   Jun 2024 — Present · Kochi, IN

   Completed an intensive, hands-on cybersecurity virtual experience focused on real-world security workflows and industry-aligned problem solving.Conducted Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT) on simulated enterprise environments, identifying and prioritizing security risksPerformed malware analysis and threat investigation, including behavioral analysis and indicator identificationApplied blue team techniques such as log analysis, incident triage, and security hardeningUsed Python and Bash scripting to automate security tasks and support analysis workflowsCollaborated within structured scenarios that mirrored professional security team operations and reporting standardsSkills:Cybersecurity · VAPT · Malware Analysis · Blue Team Operations · Incident Response · Python · Bash · Security Reporting

Education

• University of Calicut

  Bachelor of Computer Application, Gvhss Pullunnr

  2024