Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Soft Skills
Languages
Work Preference
Timeline
Rifat Bin Islam

Rifat Bin Islam

New York,NY

Summary

Motivated and resilient graduate student in Cybersecurity with a background in Computer Science and real-world experience as a Business Process Officer. Passionate about ethical AI, secure systems, and legacy-driven technology. Balancing academic research with family and personal responsibilities, including autism caregiving and disability support. Currently developing a vision-driven AI assistant (RIFAT) while contributing to advanced course-based cybersecurity projects. Seeking campus opportunities and research roles to expand skills and impact.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Business Process Officer

My Outsourcing Ltd. (for Coca-Cola Bangladesh)
11.2022 - 01.2024
  • - Coordinated operational workflows for Coca-Cola BDs field operations
  • - Processed logistical and personnel data; ensured quality reporting
  • - Managed customer and distributor communications

Education

Master of Science - Cybersecurity

The City College of New York (CCNY)
06.2026
Admission: Fall 2024 | Expected Graduation: Spring 2026

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science and Engineering

Daffodil International University
03.2023
Graduation: March 27, 2023

Skills

  • Languages: Python (basic), C (basic)
  • Tools: Wireshark, Autopsy, VMware, Kali Linux, Linux CLI, ChatGPT prompt engineering
  • Productivity: MS Word, PowerPoint
  • In Progress: scikit-learn, OpenAI API (planned), Bash scripting

Certification

  • Udemy - Learn Ethical Hacking From Scratch (Zaid Sabih, zSecurity) - Ongoing
  • Covers ethical hacking principles, penetration testing, and system security

Soft Skills

• Teamwork 

• Leadership 

• Emotional Intelligence 

• Adaptability Under Pressure 

• Empathy 

• Responsibility

Languages

English
Professional Working
Bengali
Native or Bilingual

Work Preference

Work Type

Part TimeInternship

Work Location

RemoteHybridOn-Site

Important To Me

Career advancementFlexible work hoursWork from home optionPaid time off

Timeline

Business Process Officer - My Outsourcing Ltd. (for Coca-Cola Bangladesh)
11.2022 - 01.2024
Daffodil International University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science and Engineering
The City College of New York (CCNY) - Master of Science, Cybersecurity
Rifat Bin Islam