hey, i am zain tariq:)

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i build secure web apps and care about cybersecurity.

hello! i'm zain tariq, a second-year bsc student in web development & cybersecurity at the university of northampton. my passion is creating secure, thoughtful web applications with strong data protection.

outside of academics, i work on projects like dynamic sites and scalable platforms to sharpen my skills. my goal is to help build a safer, more accessible internet through solid design and security practice.

  • walkietalkie mobile app: two people talk to each other over voip in real time — no traditional phone call ui, just live voice between devices.
  • huzz dating app — profiles, matching, and messaging. github
  • article and news publishing website dynamic publishing with auth, content management, and moderation; built with modern web tech and security in mind.
  • video and music streaming platform full backend, secure uploads, streaming, and performance-focused ux.
cybersecurity consultant (intern), oeson learning sep 2024 – present
vulnerability assessments, penetration testing support, secure coding practices, and training content.
retail assistant, asda express aug 2023 – present
inventory and customer operations in a fast-paced environment.
trading assistant, city mobiles 2021 – 2022
records, client communication, and operational support.
web dev team member, uon tech society sep 2024 – present
responsive ui, apis, and workshop support.

i'm open to collaboration and roles in web development and cybersecurity.

zain tariq · zain.tariq@mail.com · +447774068884