Ethical Hacker & InfoSec Specialist

I ethically break systems to strengthen them.

Ethical Hacker Profile

About Me

Who I Am

I'm a certified Ethical Hacker and Information Security Specialist with over 8 years of experience in penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and security operations. My mission is to help organizations identify and mitigate security risks before they can be exploited by malicious actors.

With a hacker's mindset and a defender's approach, I specialize in thinking like an attacker to find vulnerabilities that others might miss. My work has helped numerous companies strengthen their security posture and comply with industry regulations.

Certified Ethical Hacker
OSCP Certified
Security+

My Skills

Penetration Testing 95%
Vulnerability Assessment 90%
SOC Analysis 88%
Incident Response 85%
Security Consulting 92%
Burp Suite
Metasploit
Nmap
Wireshark
Splunk
QRadar

My Services

Comprehensive cybersecurity services to protect your digital assets and infrastructure

Red Team Operations

Simulate real-world attacks to test your organization's detection and response capabilities. Identify security gaps before attackers do.

Penetration Testing

Comprehensive security assessments for web applications, APIs, mobile apps, and network infrastructure to uncover vulnerabilities.

Web & API Security

Specialized testing for web applications and APIs to prevent common vulnerabilities like SQLi, XSS, CSRF, and broken authentication.

SOC Monitoring

Security Operations Center services including log analysis, threat detection, and incident response to protect your environment 24/7.

Security Awareness

Training programs to educate your staff about cybersecurity best practices and how to recognize social engineering attacks.

Risk Assessment

Comprehensive evaluation of your security posture with prioritized recommendations to mitigate risks effectively.

My Portfolio

Selected projects demonstrating my expertise in ethical hacking and security assessments

E-commerce Web App Pentest

Comprehensive security assessment for a high-traffic e-commerce platform processing sensitive customer data.

Burp Suite SQLi XSS

Result: Identified 12 critical vulnerabilities including payment processing flaws, leading to complete security overhaul.

Financial Institution Red Team

Simulated advanced persistent threat against a regional bank to test their detection and response capabilities.

Cobalt Strike Lateral Movement Privilege Escalation

Result: Gained domain admin access in 48 hours, leading to improved monitoring and response procedures.

Mobile Banking App Security

Security assessment for a mobile banking application with over 1 million downloads on Android and iOS.

Frida OWASP MASVS Reverse Engineering

Result: Discovered insecure data storage and broken cryptography, preventing potential data breaches.

API Exploitation Simulation

Security assessment of a REST API powering a SaaS platform with sensitive business data.

Postman JWT Vulnerabilities Rate Limiting

Result: Found critical authorization flaws allowing access to other customers' data, leading to API redesign.

Corporate Network Assessment

Internal penetration test for a Fortune 500 company with 50,000+ endpoints across global offices.

Nmap Metasploit Active Directory

Result: Compromised domain within 72 hours, leading to improved patch management and network segmentation.

Cloud Security Audit

Comprehensive security review of AWS infrastructure hosting sensitive healthcare data.

AWS IAM S3 Security

Result: Discovered misconfigured S3 buckets and excessive IAM permissions, preventing potential HIPAA violations.

Client Testimonials

What my clients say about my work and professionalism

Client

Michael Johnson

CTO, FinTech Solutions

"The penetration test uncovered vulnerabilities we never knew existed. The detailed report and remediation guidance were invaluable in strengthening our security posture."

Client

Sarah Williams

Security Director, HealthCorp

"Our red team engagement was eye-opening. The realistic attack simulation helped us improve our detection capabilities and incident response procedures significantly."

Client

David Chen

VP Engineering, RetailTech

"The API security assessment prevented what could have been a catastrophic data breach. The consultant's depth of knowledge in modern web vulnerabilities is exceptional."

My Certifications

Industry-recognized credentials validating my expertise in cybersecurity

CEH

Certified Ethical Hacker

OSCP

Offensive Security Certified Professional

Security+

CompTIA Security+

CISSP

Certified Information Systems Security Professional

CISM

Certified Information Security Manager

Security Insights

Recent articles and thoughts on cybersecurity trends and best practices

June 15, 2023 • 5 min read

How I Bypassed a WAF in a Recent Pentest

Exploring advanced techniques to circumvent web application firewalls and what organizations can do to strengthen their defenses.

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May 28, 2023 • 8 min read

Understanding SOC2 Compliance for Startups

A practical guide for tech startups navigating SOC2 compliance requirements without breaking the bank on security consultants.

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April 10, 2023 • 6 min read

The Rise of API Security Vulnerabilities

Analysis of the increasing API security threats and practical recommendations for developers and security teams to mitigate risks.

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Get In Touch

Interested in working together or have security questions? Reach out to me.

Contact Information

Location

San Francisco, CA

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