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Sofiane MEDERBEL

@sofianemederbel1

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Senior Cyber Security Consultant specializing in penetration testing.

Algeria

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that challenges my skills in cybersecurity, offers opportunities for growth, and allows me to work on innovative projects.

I am a Senior Cyber Security Consultant with extensive experience in penetration testing and information security. Currently, I work at DTS Solution, where I specialize in Active Directory and web application penetration testing. My journey in cybersecurity began with a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, followed by a Master's in Security of Systems and Information. I have developed a strong foundation in evaluating vulnerabilities and implementing effective security measures.

Throughout my career, I have successfully conducted penetration tests for various organizations, focusing on web and mobile applications. My expertise extends to OSINT, phishing, social engineering, and internal penetration testing. I am passionate about developing new testing methods to identify vulnerabilities and enhance security protocols. My Master's final project involved designing a medical data management platform utilizing blockchain technology, showcasing my commitment to innovative solutions in cybersecurity.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Active Directory Penetration Testing Specialist

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DTS Solution

Jul 2023 - Present (1 year 11 months)

Specialized in penetration testing with a focus on Active Directory, web applications, and mobile applications. Conducted comprehensive OSINT and internal penetration testing, enhancing organizational security.

Active Directory Penetration Testing Web Testing Mobile App Testing OSINT Phishing Information Security Forensics

Cyber Security Consultant

WEBHELP

Oct 2019 - Jan 2022 (2 years 3 months)

Worked on e-health applications, utilizing various technologies to identify vulnerabilities and improve security measures. Collaborated with teams to enhance application security.

Security Consulting Application Security Team Collaboration Risk Assessment Information Security Cryptography Forensics Ethical Hacking

Trainee

CERIST

Jan 2020 - Jul 2020 (6 months)

Involved in the development of a secure travel agencies directory web application as part of a thesis project. Gained hands-on experience in web security and blockchain technology.

Web Development Blockchain Security Testing Vulnerability Assessment Teamwork Project Management Research Application Security Database Management Programming

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Université Saad Dahleb Blida

Master's in Security, Security of Systems and Information

2021 - 2023

Continued education in Security of Systems and Information, focusing on advanced topics in pentesting, cryptography, and forensics. Engaged in team projects and developed skills in various security technologies.

Université Saad Dahleb Blida

Master's in Security, Security of Systems and Information

2019 - 2021

Pursued a Master's degree in Security of Systems and Information, focusing on pentesting different organizations, security awareness, and mobile applications pentesting. Worked on a final project developing a medical data management platform based on blockchain technology.

Université Saad Dahleb Blida

Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science

2016 - 2019

Studied Computer Science with a focus on working as part of a team. Completed a thesis involving the study of several technologies and the creation of a secure travel agencies directory web application.