Aleksa Ristic
@aleksaristic
Experienced Penetration Tester and SecOps Engineer with expertise in cybersecurity.
What I'm looking for
Aleksa Ristić is a dedicated cybersecurity professional with a Master's degree in Security Information from the Metropolitan Faculty in Belgrade. My academic background, combined with certifications like Practical Network Penetration Tester and Ethical Hacker, has equipped me to tackle complex security challenges.
Professionally, I've served as a Penetration Tester and SecOps Engineer at HTEC Group, where I conducted penetration testing across various applications and infrastructures, including cloud environments. I've also managed SOC operations, analyzing security incidents and performing malware analysis. My experience at Generali Insurance Group involved implementing security measures like MDM and 2MFA, as well as performing vulnerability management and penetration testing.
My technical expertise spans programming languages such as Java, Python, and C, along with proficiency in web development, database management, and mobile development. I'm well-versed in pentesting tools like Kali Linux, Nmap, and BurpSuite, and I'm passionate about ethical hacking and continuous professional development through platforms like HackTheBox and TryHackMe.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Penetration Tester, SecOps Engineer
HTEC Group
Oct 2022 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Worked as a Penetration Tester and SecOps Engineer, focusing on penetration testing for various applications and infrastructure, as well as SOC operations including security incident management and threat modeling.
Analyst
Generali Insurance Group a.d.
Jan 2021 - Sep 2021 (8 months)
Served as an Analyst, responsible for implementing MDM solutions, administering security measures, and conducting penetration testing on internal infrastructures and applications.
Exchange Officer
Qubiq Total Exchange
Jan 2016 - Jan 2021 (5 years)
Worked as an Exchange Officer, managing currency exchange operations and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Metropolitan Faculty in Belgrade
Master's studies, Security Information
2021 - 2022
Metropolitan University in Belgrade
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology
2016 - 2020
Authorized Exchange officer
Certificate
2016 - 2016
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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