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Derek J.

Yorkton, Canada

$80/hr
5.0
36 jobs

๐Ÿ”’ Cybersecurity | Penetration Testing | Server Hardening | System Administration | Secure Web Development I am the owner of LTH Cybersecurity, and I help businesses secure their infrastructure and eliminate vulnerabilities before attackers find them. As a Top Rated cybersecurity specialist with real-world experience in pentesting, system administration, and web application security, I combine deep technical expertise with a practical, business-first approach to protection. ๐Ÿงฐ My Core Skills Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Assessment: OWASP-aligned testing for web apps, APIs, WordPress, and cloud environments. Server Administration & Hardening: Linux/Windows configuration, firewall setup, SSH lockdowns, patch management, and intrusion monitoring. Secure Web Development: Hardened backend logic, input validation, and security-by-design principles for Python (Flask/Django) and PHP applications. Automation & Scripting (Python): Custom scanners, log parsers, alert systems, and API integrations for security monitoring or compliance. Incident Response & Forensics: Log analysis, compromise detection, and recovery planning. โš™๏ธ Why Clients Hire Me Iโ€™ve helped organizations across Canada and the US identify and remediate high-risk vulnerabilities before they were exploited. I donโ€™t just run tools โ€” I explain the findings in clear language, deliver actionable recommendations, and help teams implement fixes. Every engagement ends with a professional report, mitigation plan, and optional retest. ๐Ÿš€ Letโ€™s Secure Your Environment Whether you need a penetration test, server audit, or custom security automation, I can help you strengthen your defenses and meet compliance goals. Send me a message โ€” Iโ€™ll review your setup and outline a security plan that fits your scope and budget.

  • Penetration Testing
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Web App Penetration Testing
  • PyCharm
  • Linux
  • System Security
  • Python
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Website Traffic Report
  • Website Security
  • Malware Removal
  • Ransomware Mitigation
  • OWASP
  • Kali Linux
  • Metasploit
  • HTTPS
  • Android
  • Wireshark
  • WordPress Malware Removal
Emmanuel O.

Calgary, Canada

$25/hr
4.9
25 jobs

Certified Network Defender | Penetration Tester | SOC Analyst with expertise in advanced security protocols, risk assessments, and agile incident response. experience in BurpSuite, OpenVas, Nessus, Metasploit, Splunk, Wireshark, Snort, Nmap, SQLmap, Suricata, and more. Proven ability in threat intelligence analysis, Malware analysis, vulnerability management, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Committed to staying ahead of evolving cyber threats. Ready to fortify networks and mitigate risks for innovative organizations. โœ…Web-Application Penetration Testing based on OWASP TOP 20 โœ…Any Website's Malware Removal (WordPress, Drupal, Joomla, Wix) โœ…Ethical Hacking - Securing mobile & Pc, running tests for vulnerabilities & Provide Security against hacker โœ…Network Penetration Testing / Hacking โœ…Clean malware-hosting server. โœ…protect your online accounts from hackers. โœ…wordpress protection solution. โœ…Social Engineering. โœ…Malware Analysis- Dissecting Malicious Software โœ…Location Tracking โœ…Vulnerability Analysis โœ…SQLi Injection Web Attacks test โœ…Computer Forensics Investigation โœ… Expertise(Cyber Security And Ethical Hacking): โœ…Ethical Hacking(CEH)/Malware Researcher/Bug Hunter โœ…Website Security Testing/Penetration Testing/Recover Hacked Website โœ…Japanese SEO Spam Removal, German , Russian or Pharma-Hacked SEO Spam Removal from Google Search โœ…Redirection to Malicious Website Malware Removal From Website And Database โœ…Hosting Account Suspension Removal โœ…Fix Google Ads Disapproval Problem Due to Malicious Software โœ…Google Safe Browsing Blacklist /Red Warning Remove โœ…McAfee / Norton blacklist Remove โœ…Shells, Viruses, Trojans, Backdoors Remove โœ…Fix โ€œThis site may be hackedโ€ problem from Google search โœ…Best WordPress Security Setup โœ…Any Error Fixing of Website/WordPress Error โœ…Change Your Default WordPress login URL โœ…Protect your .htaccess, 404, config, admin, functions.php files โœ…Setup google ReCaptcha and Protection against Spam โœ…DDoS, Man in The Middle Attack Protection. Why Choose Me: ๐Ÿ’ผ Proven Track Record: Successfully secured networks for diverse clients across industries. Consistently received accolades for effective security implementations. ๐Ÿ” Client-Centric Approach: Tailor solutions to meet unique business needs and objectives. Collaborate closely with clients to ensure alignment with their cybersecurity goals. In an era of heightened cyber threats, partnering with a cybersecurity expert is not a luxury but a necessity. Together, we can fortify your digital infrastructure and navigate the complex landscape of cybersecurity. Ready to elevate your security posture? Let's connect and discuss how I can bring my expertise to safeguard your digital assets.

  • Information Security
  • SOC 3
  • Cybersecurity Monitoring
  • Government Reporting Compliance
  • Compliance
  • Social Media Management
Seemant Kumar C.

Montreal, Canada

$27/hr
4.2
10 jobs

I'm a freelance individual with over 3 Years of Penetration Testing Experience. I have a strong knowledge of Cyber Security, Network Security, Web Application Vulnerability Assessment, and Server & Network Configuration. I'm familiar with most of the Web application development languages used( Particularly HTML, JAVASCRIPT, and PHP). Since 2019 I'm a Certified Ethical Hacker(C.E.H). For new projects, I like to understand needs, requirements, and desired outcomes to ensure my work meets or exceeds expectations. Before I start tests, May I ask you for evidence that you are the site owner or to show me that you have admin access. I'm looking forward to working with you. Happy Hacking

  • Penetration Testing
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Firewall
  • Information Security
  • Network Security
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Web App Penetration Testing
  • Web Application Security
  • Kali Linux
  • Digital Forensics
  • Security Testing
  • Information Security Audit
Crystal M.

St. Thomas, Canada

$56/hr
5.0
19 jobs

Hello there! I'm Crystal, a Certified Rรฉsumรฉ Strategist, and I'm excited to assist you in creating a strong marketing document that will help you land interviews! With around 9 years of experience as a Talent Acquisition Specialist and Human Resources Professional, I bring a wealth of knowledge to the table. Currently, I work as a Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist for a Cybersecurity company in Canada, which allows me to stay up-to-date on the hiring market and trends. While I'm proficient in creating rรฉsumรฉs for any industry, my passion lies in the tech and cybersecurity fields. I understand the unique requirements and nuances of these industries, enabling me to craft tailored documents that effectively highlight your skills and experiences. In addition to rรฉsumรฉ writing, I can also assist you with crafting compelling cover letters and optimizing your LinkedIn profile. These elements play a crucial role in attracting the attention of potential employers and networking within your industry. Job seeking can certainly be challenging, but with my expertise, I can help you secure more interviews and increase your chances of landing your desired role. Let's work together to make your job search a success!

  • LinkedIn Recruiting
  • Resume Screening
  • Recruiting
  • Cover Letter Writing
  • LinkedIn Profile
  • Targeted Cover Letter
  • Resume Development
  • LinkedIn Profile Creation
  • Resume Writing
  • Cover Letter
  • LinkedIn Profile Optimization
  • Resume Design
Arvin M.

Finch, Canada

$110/hr
5.0
4 jobs

Iโ€™m a full-stack developer with a focus on performance, clean code, and modern web tools. I specialize in Rust, JavaScript, and Vue/Nuxt, building everything from web apps to browser extensions. What I do: โ€ข Fast, responsive frontends (Vue/Nuxt, Tailwind, Vite) โ€ข Backend APIs & tools (Rust, PostgreSQL) โ€ข Blockchain, automation, and custom dev tools I move fast, write clean code, and keep communication clear. Letโ€™s build something cool.

  • NFT
  • Blockchain Architecture
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Mobile App
  • Web Application
  • Web Development
  • Rust
  • Nuxt.js
  • Vue.js
  • Solidity
  • Smart Contract Development
  • Git
Amitoj Singh A.

Windsor, Canada

$60/hr
5.0
9 jobs

"Hi there! I am a software engineer specializing in web and mobile app development, with extensive industry and freelancing experience comprising 4+ years of experience. I have won multiple national-level competitions and have a proven track record of delivering high-quality work globally. Ihave experience working with different phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), which includes planning, analysis, design, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance. With a commitment to excellence and a passion for technology, I deliver solutions that exceed client expectations." ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿ’ป ๐๐ซ๐จ๐ ๐ซ๐š๐ฆ๐ฆ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐‹๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฎ๐š๐ ๐ž๐ฌ: C, C++, JAVA, Go, Javascript, TypeScript, Rust, C#, Shell Scripting ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐ŸŽจ ๐…๐ซ๐จ๐ง๐ญ-๐ž๐ง๐: HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, React.js, TypeScript, Next.js, Redux ๐ŸŒ ๐๐š๐œ๐ค-๐ž๐ง๐: Python, Java, GO, Rust, MongoDB, Node.js, MySQL, PHP, WordPress,. ๐Ÿ“ฑ ๐Œ๐จ๐›๐ข๐ฅ๐ž ๐ƒ๐ž๐ฏ๐ž๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐ž๐ง๐ญ: JAVA, React Native, and Flutter, Kotlin. โ›“๏ธ ๐–๐ž๐›๐Ÿ‘: Solidity, Solana, Infura, Polygon, Ethereum, Web3.js, Wallet ๐Ÿ’ฟ ๐ƒ๐š๐ญ๐š๐›๐š๐ฌ๐ž: MongoDB, MySQL, SQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, SQL server โ˜๏ธ ๐‚๐ฅ๐จ๐ฎ๐ ๐’๐ž๐ซ๐ฏ๐ข๐œ๐ž๐ฌ ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ญ๐Ÿ๐จ๐ซ๐ฆ๐ฌ: Azure, AWS, CI/CD, Windows, Linux, Mac Os, Android, Unity 3D ๐Ÿ”„ ๐•๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ข๐จ๐ง ๐‚๐จ๐ง๐ญ๐ซ๐จ๐ฅ: Git, Gitlab, Github, Bitbucket, Jira, Agile, Trello, Jenkins, SDLC As a ๐’๐จ๐Ÿ๐ญ๐ฐ๐š๐ซ๐ž ๐„๐ง๐ ๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ž๐ซ, I pride myself on my ability to take on complex projects and find innovative solutions to difficult problems. I am a versatile programmer with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget. Whether you are looking to build a custom web application, a mobile app, or an e-commerce platform, I have the skills and expertise to help bring your vision to life. So, if you are looking for a skilled and experienced developer who is passionate about creating top-quality work, then look no further. Let's work together to bring your project to life!" ๐‚๐ž๐ซ๐ญ๐ข๐Ÿ๐ข๐œ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ: ๐ŸŽ“ Junior Penetration Tester ๐ŸŽ“ Microsoft Technology Associate: Security Fundamentals ๐ŸŽ“ MERN(Mongo DB, Express, React, Node js) Full stack Devlopment ๐ŸŽ“ React Native Mobile Development ๐ŸŽ“ Android Development in JAVA ๐ŸŽ“ HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, MYSQL, and PHP full stack development All certificates can be found on my LinkedIn profile.

  • Python
  • PHP
  • MySQL
  • MongoDB
  • React
  • Node.js
  • MERN Stack
  • WordPress
  • Back-End Development
  • Git
  • Front-End Development
  • Bootstrap
  • ExpressJS
  • Django
  • Web Development

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