Hire Me: Entry-Level Cybersecurity, Linux, and Automation Expert

Hire Me: Entry-Level Cybersecurity, Linux, and Automation ExpertHire Me: Entry-Level Cybersecurity, Linux, and Automation Expert

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Ibrahim Alhasanat

• 10h

One month ago, I decided to learn cybersecurity from zero.

I had no Linux experience. No Bash. No Python.

Today:

10+ Linux commands on muscle memory

Built my first Bash script: System Info Collector

Captured and analyzed HTTP traffic with Wireshark

Documented every step (terminal logs, notes, reflections)

GitHub portfolio is live

Why I'm posting this: I'm looking for automation work, Linux support, or QA testing.

If you need help or know someone who does, I'd appreciate a connection.

GitHub: https://github.com/heema-dev-hash/security-learning.git

#Cybersecurity #Linux #Bash #Automation #CareerChange

Kali Linux Python Bash

Melancholy Sky

• 7h

Congrats on your journey so far & best of luck with finding work 🙌

Stan Kapts

• 4h

Solid first month, the system info collector script is a good starting project since it forces you to touch subprocess/os basics early. One tip from the automation side: once you're comfortable with Bash, Python's subprocess + argparse will make these scripts portable across machines, worth a look for your next project.

Noor ul Hassan Malik

• Jul 3

SwiftPath TMS is a complete, production-ready transport management system — not a demo, not a tutorial project. It handles everything a real logistics business needs in one platform: fleet management, real-time driver tracking on live maps, route planning, automated SMS alerts via Twilio, Stripe payment processing, and role-based access for admins, drivers, and clients.

Every feature is connected end-to-end. A client books a trip → driver gets assigned → SMS fires instantly → map updates in real time → payment processes through Stripe. Built with React, Flask, and SQLite, with JWT authentication securing every endpoint.

If you're a logistics startup, fleet operator, or transport business that needs a custom backend system — this is exactly the kind of work I do.

Completed work

Backend Development Full Stack Development Web Development PostgreSQL Python React

Ethan Okawa

pro

• Jul 6

Perfect

Umaima Iqbal

• Jul 3

Hi everyone! 👋

I'm new to @Contra, so I thought I'd introduce myself.

I'm Umaima Iqbal, a Computer Engineering student at UET Lahore with a strong interest in AI, automation, and web development.

I'm currently focused on learning by building real projects, improving my skills every day, and sharing my journey along the way.

Some of my recent offline AI automation projects include: • Aura Sort • Aura Chat • Aura Sum • Aura Extract

Each project is designed to work completely offline, with a focus on privacy, efficiency, and practical use cases.

I'm excited to connect with developers, creators, and professionals, learn from the community, and contribute through meaningful projects.

Looking forward to connecting with you all! :

offlinetools AI Automation Python

Ethan Okawa

pro

• Jul 6

Perfect

Jasper Rexford

pro

• Jul 3

So I turned my Claude Code setup into a product.

Most people running Claude Code are leaving a lot on the floor, and it's not about prompts. It's the configuration layer: hooks, skills, MCP servers, allowlists, context strategy. That's where the real leverage lives and almost nobody sets it up properly.

The pack is literally what I run every day. My annotated settings.json, five production skills, the four MCP servers actually worth installing, and a 40-page context engineering playbook covering the stuff that took me months to learn. Updated quarterly for a year, because this tooling moves fast.

$49, one time. First product on my profile, link's there.

What's the one Claude Code trick you wish you'd known on day one?