Farjad Mahmud

Cyber Security Analyst

Cyber security professional with hands-on SOC experience and end-to-end GRC certification delivery. Bachelor of Cyber Security (Distinction Average) from the University of Technology Sydney. Combines security operations, threat analysis, and automated workflows to strengthen organizational security posture.

Selected Projects

ISO 27001 ISMS Implementation

Led end-to-end ISMS implementation across 25+ employees, authoring 25+ security policies. Redesigned the corporate risk matrix and successfully achieved ISO 27001:2022 certification.

Enterprise Phishing Simulation

Designed and executed an enterprise phishing simulation through Proofpoint against 300+ staff, identifying vulnerabilities and informing the rollout of targeted security awareness training.

Advanced Home Lab Network

Self-hosted Docker infrastructure on headless Debian. Deployed WireGuard-based Tailscale for zero-trust remote access, Pi-hole for DNS filtering, and Ollama (Llama 3.1) for offline AI workflows.

Work Experience

Security & Automation Analyst Lote Consulting
Mar 2026 - Present
IT Administrator Lote Consulting
Oct 2024 - Feb 2026
Information Security Analyst Intern Australian Radio Network
Oct 2024 - Mar 2025