Passionate CS student at FAST National University building real-world solutions in web development, cybersecurity, and AI-integrated systems.
Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Computer Science (BCS) at FAST National University. I've completed 3 semesters with a focus on programming, data structures, algorithms, and computer systems.
From building AI-powered dashboards and security toolkits to crafting C++ GUI games, I turn ideas into real, impactful solutions.
Deep expertise in C++, Python, Java, JavaScript with a focus on efficient and scalable solutions.
WordPress, Firebase, AI integration, and modern web tools for dynamic, scalable web apps.
Network security, vulnerability assessment, ethical hacking, and Linux-based security tooling.
These are the companies I'm actively targeting for internships and full-time roles after graduating from FAST NUCES.
Completed 3 semesters with focus on programming, data structures, algorithms, and computer systems. Active in project development and cybersecurity research.
Selected for the National Ambassador Program at CodeAlpha — representing the organization and helping promote technology learning opportunities within the student community across Pakistan.
Built EduVoice at the Trillet.ai Hackathon — an advanced AI voice agent functioning as a virtual teacher for Kindergarten to PhD level, adaptive to user's country and curriculum.
Hands-on internship focused on C++ development, emphasizing real-world problem-solving and object-oriented programming concepts.
Developed and maintained responsive websites using modern web technologies in a remote team environment.
Hands-on exposure to cloud computing concepts and infrastructure services in a professional remote internship setting.
Active member contributing to youth development initiatives, leadership seminars, and positive community engagement.
Providing freelance software development services — web development, C++ projects, and technical solutions for global clients.
Delivering software development projects for global clients across web and systems development on Upwork's platform.
Founded and manage a YouTube channel sharing coding tutorials, tech insights, and development content for aspiring developers.
Writing about technology, coding, cybersecurity, and student life since 2021 — sharing knowledge and experiences with the developer community.
AI-powered scanner using Groq LLaMA-3 — detects open ports, HTTP issues, explains vulnerabilities with attack scenarios and fixes.
All-in-one OSINT & security toolkit for Linux — IP geolocation, email breach checks, port scanning, DNS leak detection, and social profiling.
AI-powered global intelligence dashboard simulating GDP, CO₂, population trends — with radar comparisons, strategic AI insights and PDF export.
Professional menu-driven Linux SOC tool monitoring system health, threats, security audits with configurable email alerts and CPU/network tracking.
High-performance Tetris in C++ & SFML featuring modern UI, smooth animations, ghost-piece system, and full gameplay mechanics.
Modern platformer recreation with smooth physics, vibrant pixel art, and addictive gameplay with power-ups and procedural levels.
Modern arcade brick-breaker with stunning visual effects, responsive physics, multi-ball challenges, power-ups, and boss levels.
Terminal IP geolocation tool for Kali Linux — fetches location, ISP, city, region via ipinfo.io API with a sleek hacker-aesthetic UI.
Denial of Connectivity toolkit with Wi-Fi deauth, Bluetooth flood, and TCP SYN flood modules. For ethical hacking education only.
Simple, interactive calculator with clean UI for all basic math operations. Hosted live on Netlify.
Console OOP app to add, search, edit, delete contacts with file handling — a foundation for advanced data management projects.
Collection of C++ command-line utilities and tools for various programming tasks. Open source and actively maintained.
"Arif is a hardworking student with strong problem-solving skills and a great passion for learning new technologies. Always delivers quality work ahead of deadlines."
"Working with Arif on programming projects has always been a great experience. He is focused, dedicated to quality code, and brings innovative ideas to every project."
"Arif shows excellent commitment to his studies and demonstrates strong analytical thinking in technical subjects. One of the most self-driven learners I've encountered."
My CV includes full details of my education, projects, certifications, and skills — formatted professionally for tech recruiters.
Whether you have a project in mind, want to collaborate, or just want to connect — I'm always open to interesting conversations.
From a small town in Sindh to cracking one of Pakistan's top CS universities — here's how it happened.
Completed Certificate of IT at SBTE Sindh — first formal exposure to computers, MS Office, CorelDRAW, and the world of technology. The spark that started everything.
Passed Matriculation from Govt. High School Umer Daho Sarhad with Science stream. Started self-studying programming on the side — YouTube tutorials, online courses, curiosity-driven learning.
Completed WordPress Development and Freelancing courses through DigiSkills Pakistan. Built first client websites. Started understanding the value of skills in the digital economy.
Completed Intermediate Engineering from GHSS Umer Daho Sarhad and earned a Diploma in IT from SBTE simultaneously. Applied to FAST NUCES — the dream university.
Got admitted to National University of Computer & Emerging Sciences (FAST) — one of Pakistan's most competitive CS universities. A dream fulfilled through years of self-discipline and hard work.
Completed 4 Google Cybersecurity courses, built the Linux SOC Monitor, ArifSec-Pro OSINT toolkit, and AI Vulnerability Scanner. Emerging as a hands-on security practitioner alongside university studies.
Earned AWS Generative AI badge, Google Data Analytics cert, and AI Security certification. Built TerraMetrics Nexus — an AI-powered global intelligence dashboard. 3 Semesters at FAST completed.
Graduate from FAST NUCES with BCS. Land a role at a top-tier tech company as a Software Engineer or Security Researcher. Contribute to open source. Keep building, keep learning.
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Sharing what I learn about cybersecurity, web development, and computer science.
A deep dive into combining AI language models with traditional port scanning to explain security vulnerabilities in plain English...
How I recreated the classic Tetris game using C++ and SFML graphics library with smooth animations and ghost pieces...
The story of how a student from a small town in Sindh used free online resources, certifications, and persistence to get into Pakistan's top CS university...
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