Hi, I’m Muhammad Asif, a Dubai-based automation and cybersecurity professional with a strong background in industrial automation, IoT, and web technologies. I specialize in bridging hardware and software—programming PLCs, SCADA, VFDs, and DCS, while also designing low-code workflows with n8n, Make.com, and Zapier to streamline business processes. I’m passionate about securing digital ecosystems, reducing downtime, and delivering automation solutions that scale across industries and daily life. In my work I collaborate with clients to design and troubleshoot PLC/SCADA/HMI systems across sectors like food, plastics, cosmetics, pharma, water and HVAC. I enjoy turning complex automation challenges into reliable, cost-efficient solutions and leveraging predictive maintenance with IoT to improve plant performance.

Muhammad Asif

Hi, I’m Muhammad Asif, a Dubai-based automation and cybersecurity professional with a strong background in industrial automation, IoT, and web technologies. I specialize in bridging hardware and software—programming PLCs, SCADA, VFDs, and DCS, while also designing low-code workflows with n8n, Make.com, and Zapier to streamline business processes. I’m passionate about securing digital ecosystems, reducing downtime, and delivering automation solutions that scale across industries and daily life. In my work I collaborate with clients to design and troubleshoot PLC/SCADA/HMI systems across sectors like food, plastics, cosmetics, pharma, water and HVAC. I enjoy turning complex automation challenges into reliable, cost-efficient solutions and leveraging predictive maintenance with IoT to improve plant performance.

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Hi, I’m Muhammad Asif, a Dubai-based automation and cybersecurity professional with a strong background in industrial automation, IoT, and web technologies. I specialize in bridging hardware and software—programming PLCs, SCADA, VFDs, and DCS, while also designing low-code workflows with n8n, Make.com, and Zapier to streamline business processes. I’m passionate about securing digital ecosystems, reducing downtime, and delivering automation solutions that scale across industries and daily life.

In my work I collaborate with clients to design and troubleshoot PLC/SCADA/HMI systems across sectors like food, plastics, cosmetics, pharma, water and HVAC. I enjoy turning complex automation challenges into reliable, cost-efficient solutions and leveraging predictive maintenance with IoT to improve plant performance.

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Experience Level

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Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Industrial Automation Engineer / Automation Specialist
January 1, 2023 - Present
Collaborated with clients such as LogicPath, Escon and Al Hamra to design, program and troubleshoot PLC, SCADA, VFD and HMI systems across food, plastics, cosmetics, pharma, water and HVAC sectors. Integrated complex industrial processes using Modbus and Profibus networks; improved system reliability and reduced downtime by designing fault-tolerant control logic. Deployed industrial IoT solutions to monitor equipment health and energy consumption, enabling predictive maintenance and reducing operational costs. Leveraged n8n and Python to automate reporting workflows and remote alerts, enhancing situation awareness for plant managers.

Education

Technical Diploma in Cybersecurity (CEH) at RedTeam Hacker Academy
January 1, 2024 - January 26, 2026
Professional Diploma in Industrial Automation at IPCS Global
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024
Diploma in Electronics and Communication Engineering at MGM Polytechnic
January 1, 2019 - January 1, 2022
Vocational Higher Secondary – Electrical and Electronics Technology at Mulamana VHSS
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019

Qualifications

CEH Certification (in progress)
January 1, 2024 - January 26, 2026

Industry Experience

Manufacturing, Energy & Utilities, Life Sciences, Professional Services, Media & Entertainment