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Fawaz-Khan/README.md

πŸ‘‹ Hey, I'm Fawaz Arshed Khan

πŸŽ“ MSc in Computer Engineering : University of Central Florida
πŸ” GRC | IT Audit | Data Analytics | Security Engineering

πŸ” About Me

I'm a cybersecurity specialist and data engineer passionate about bridging the gap between security, compliance, and business insights. With a strong foundation in NIST, ISO 27001, SOC, SOX, and cloud security, I thrive in roles that demand both technical depth and strategic GRC alignment.

From securing university systems at UCF to auditing IT infrastructure in the Middle East, I bring a hybrid background of IT audit, data analytics, and access control engineeringβ€”wrapped in clear documentation and sharp reports.


πŸ”§ Core Skills & Tools

Security & Governance:

  • ISO 27001, NIST 800-53 & 800-171, SOC 2, SOX, HIPAA, COBIT
  • IAM, RBAC, PIM, PoLP, SIEM (Sentinel, Splunk), EDR, SOAR

Data & Analytics:

  • SQL, Power BI, Tableau, Azure Data Factory
  • Excel Power Query, PivotTables, ETL Pipelines
  • Data storytelling and KPI reporting for business stakeholders

Cloud & Infrastructure:

  • Azure, AWS, VMware, VPN, TCP/IP, Firewall & Proxy Reviews
  • Role-based access auditing and anomaly detection pipelines

Languages & Tech Stack:

  • Python, PowerShell, SQL
  • FPDF, Flask, Linux CLI, Git, ServiceNow

πŸš€ Highlight Projects

πŸ›‘οΈ CortexPhish – AI-Based Phishing Detection Tool

A full-stack app combining static heuristics and OpenAI-driven reasoning to detect phishing URLs. Includes threat mapping, AI verdicts, and downloadable PDF reports.

Built with Flask, JS, OpenAI, FPDF, and security heuristics.

πŸ“Š Cybersecurity Breach Analytics Dashboard

Built an interactive Power BI dashboard for visualizing breach trends, metrics, and regulatory response timelines using public threat intelligence data.

βš™οΈ SOAR-EDR Response Automation

Designed a security automation playbook connecting LimaCharlie EDR to Tines for real-time Slack alerts, response prompts, and automated quarantine.


πŸ“œ Certifications

  • CompTIA Security+
  • ISO/IEC 27001:2022 Lead Auditor
  • CISA (In Progress)

πŸ“« Connect With Me


Always aligning cybersecurity with business value.
If you can’t measure it, you can’t secure it.

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  1. CortexPhish CortexPhish Public

    AI-driven phishing detection tool

    Python 1

  2. Fawaz-Khan Fawaz-Khan Public

  3. Finance_Dashboard Finance_Dashboard Public

  4. Sentinel-AIVoiceAssistant Sentinel-AIVoiceAssistant Public

    Python