Summary
Muhammad Arif is a Senior Threat Detection Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience building scalable cloud architectures, big data pipelines, and intelligent security systems. As a founding member of StrongestLayer he led development of a production-grade Malware Detection System that combines ML and system-level telemetry to detect evolving AI-driven threats. Comfortable across Python, Apache Spark, and system programming, he brings a rare blend of data engineering and cybersecurity expertise that spans model development to cloud deployment and automation. His background includes delivering Big Data solutions and web systems as a freelancer on Fiverr, sharpening his ability to ship end-to-end products under tight timelines. Currently pursuing an MS in Data Science, he pairs academic rigor with practical, threat-focused engineering. Based in Abbottabad, Pakistan, he’s driven by building resilient, adaptive defenses that anticipate attacker innovation rather than simply reacting to it.
8 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Data Science, Master of Science - MS, Data Science at National University of Computer and Emerging Sciences
Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Software Engineering at University of Engineering & Technology Peshawar