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Certification
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Websites, Portfolios, Profiles
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Ahmed Ibrahim

Alexandria

Summary

Experienced in safeguarding digital assets and minimizing cyber risks for diverse companies. Skilled in developing robust security strategies, implementing advanced technological solutions, and conducting comprehensive risk assessments. Adept at collaborating across teams and simplifying complex technical concepts for broader understanding. Committed to staying current with emerging threats while adhering to industry standards to ensure system reliability under all circumstances.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Cyber Assessments Engineer

Paymob
11.2024 - Current
  • Executing comprehensive penetration testing and source code reviews for all web applications, mobile applications, internal/external network, cloud assets and APIs, identifying vulnerabilities, verifying security measures, and evaluating potential business risks before deployment.
  • Carrying out routine network penetration tests on infrastructure and wireless networks to pinpoint weaknesses and recommend effective mitigation tactics.
  • Providing detailed, customized reports highlighting security findings and remediation steps for technical teams, executives, and stakeholders.
  • Monitoring applications codebase to promptly detect and address any security-related changes introduced by development teams.

Senior Security Consultant

Buguard
10.2021 - 10.2024
  • Conducted regular audits of client networks, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Enhanced security incident response by developing automated tools for threat detection, analysis, and remediation.
  • Enhanced security measures by conducting comprehensive risk assessments and recommending appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • Creating new methods/scripts to identify vulnerabilities.

Bug Bounty Hunter

HackerOne
09.2020 - Current
  • Conduct In-Depth Vulnerability Research: Perform reconnaissance and testing using advanced methodologies and custom tools to uncover potential exploits, zero-day threats, and overlooked weaknesses.
  • Collaborate with Security Teams: Coordinate directly with each organization’s internal teams to validate discovered vulnerabilities, discuss severity and impact, and track resolution progress.
  • Maintain Continuous Skill Development: Stay informed about emerging threats, cutting-edge hacking techniques, and evolving security best practices to refine testing approaches and maintain expertise.
  • Remote

Education

Bachelor Degree of Commerce - Commerce

Alexandria University
06.2022

Skills

  • Network Security
  • Active Directory
  • Threat Modeling
  • Configurations Review
  • VDI Assessments
  • Mobile Security
  • Security Auditing
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Incident Response
  • Security Awareness Training
  • Team Collaboration
  • Relationship Building
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Self-Motivation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Active Listening
  • Report creation
  • Automation scripts
  • Critical thinking
  • Project management
  • Project planning
  • Technical reporting
  • Time management

Certification

  • Business Development Strategist Issued Jan 2024
  • Certified AppSec Pentesting eXpert (CAPenX) Issued Dec 2024
  • ELearnSecurity Mobile Application Penetration Tester (eMAPT) Issued Feb 2023
  • Certified Red Team Professional (CRTP) Issued Nov 2022

Languages

Arabic: Native language
English: Advanced (C1)

Security Contributions

  • Apple
  • Coinbase
  • Hackerone
  • Automattic
  • Caterpillar
  • Consensys
  • U.S. Department of Defense
  • IBM
  • SEGA
  • Expidia Group
  • Basecamp
  • Epam
  • Marriott Bug bounty
  • Logitech
  • Telekom
  • Veeam
  • Service Now

Websites, Portfolios, Profiles

  • Https://www.linkedin.com/in/ahmedimostafa/
  • Https://hackerone.com/mrmax404
  • Https://github.com/MrMax4o4/
  • Https://medium.com/@mrmax404

Timeline

Senior Cyber Assessments Engineer

Paymob
11.2024 - Current

Senior Security Consultant

Buguard
10.2021 - 10.2024

Bug Bounty Hunter

HackerOne
09.2020 - Current

Bachelor Degree of Commerce - Commerce

Alexandria University
Ahmed Ibrahim