ƏƏƏli Əhmədov
@lihmdov
Dedicated penetration tester with expertise in network security.
AzerbaijanWhat I'm looking for
As a passionate penetration tester, I have honed my skills in web and mobile application security, focusing on identifying vulnerabilities and enhancing security measures. Currently, I work at Cyberpoint LLC, where I conduct thorough penetration testing for web applications and APIs, ensuring robust security for our clients.
My journey in cybersecurity began with a Bachelor's degree in Information Security from Azerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University, complemented by specialized training in Cyber Security and Network Security. I have gained valuable experience as a Network Security Engineer, where I designed and implemented advanced VPN solutions and managed firewalls, including Palo Alto and F5. My commitment to continuous learning is reflected in my certifications, including PCNSA and OSWA.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
CLPenetration Tester
Cyberpoint LLC
Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)
Conducting web and mobile application penetration testing, including SAST and DAST. Responsible for vulnerability management and source code analysis.
Network Security Engineer
COP29 and Cyberpoint LLC
Oct 2023 - Nov 2023 (1 month)
Managed PaloAlto firewall configurations and web application firewalls. Designed and supported advanced VPN solutions.
Junior Network Security Engineer
Cyberpoint LLC
Jul 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 2 months)
Implemented and deployed PaloAlto Networks firewalls, planned and migrated firewall configurations, and maintained networking equipment.
Cyber Security Analyst Intern
Prosol LLC
Apr 2022 - Jul 2022 (3 months)
Performed security monitoring using SIEM technologies, conducted log analysis, and worked with EDR, XDR, and IDS/IPS systems.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
AUAzerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University
Pro-Academy, Cyber Security
2022 - 2023
Completed a professional program in Cyber Security, gaining practical skills and knowledge in protecting information systems.
AUAzerbaijan State Oil and Industrial University
Bachelor, Information Security
2019 - 2023
Studied Information Security, focusing on various aspects of cybersecurity, including network security and risk management.
SAStep IT Academy
Course, Network and Cyber Security
2021 - 2022
Participated in a course focused on Network and Cyber Security, enhancing skills in network defense and security protocols.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
AzerbaijanAuthorized to work in
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