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Aklilu H.

Adama, Ethiopia

$50/hr
5.0
20 jobs

⭐️⭐️⭐️💪💪💪 Partner with me to establish a robust cybersecurity posture. 💪💪💪⭐️⭐️⭐️ ⭐️I'm a passionate cybersecurity engineer committed to safeguarding your digital assets. I'll confidently identify and address potential threats, ensuring your business's resilience. My expertise in risk assessment, network security, data privacy, and incident response will provide you with tailored solutions to protect your valuable information. Let's collaborate to build a secure digital future. 🎖️ Over my career, I have reduced security risks by implementing physical access controls and a multi-layer security system that includes antispyware and antivirus software. 🌟 My area of expertise lies in— ✅ Designing and implementing an incident response plan, conducting risk assessments, and developing business continuity plans. ✅ Identifying and exploiting security vulnerabilities in computer systems and networks. ✅ OT Cybersecurity Analyst (SCADA / ICS / Network Security) ✅ Preventing data breaches and protecting the privacy of businesses and customers. ✅ Worked on several penetration testing engagements, including source code reviews, wireless assessments, and vulnerability assessments. ✅ Skilled in security tools such as Nessus, Netcat, Wireshark, Acunetix, HostedScans, and Metasploit. ✅ Incident response tools such as SEIM, EDR, XDR, MDR, IDS, and IPS. ✅OSINT Research and investigation ✅ Hands-on experience in specific areas, including ethical hacking, vulnerability assessment, and network security. ✅SOC (System and Organization Controls) 2 Audits. ✅Business Resilience Plan ✅Excellent knowledge of security regulations such as PCI-DSS, HIPAA, SEC, and NIST. ✅ Web Application Penetration Testing ✅ Infrastructure and Database Management with Continuous Monitoring ✅ Mobile app (Android & IOS) penetration testing ✅ API Penetration Testing ✅ Network Penetration Testing ✅ Troubleshooting Server and Network issues ✅ OpenVAS and OWASP Top 10 I invite you to collaborate with me, as I will implement streamlined frameworks, methods, and processes to ensure a smooth workflow. By partnering together, we can develop efficient strategies that facilitate seamless execution and enhance our overall effectiveness. With a focus on delivering structured methodologies, I am committed to fostering a collaborative environment that drives success and achieves our goals.

  • Web Application Security
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Penetration Testing
  • Web App Penetration Testing
  • Network Penetration Testing
  • Security Assessment & Testing
  • Cybersecurity Tool
  • WordPress Malware Removal
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Malware Removal
  • Network Security
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Cybersecurity Monitoring
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Security Testing
Hanamariam Y.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$10/hr
4.2
1 jobs

Overview 🏆 Top Rated Full-Stack & QA Specialist 🚀 Expert in Security-First Software Engineering 🛠️ Comprehensive Manual & Automated Testing Frameworks 🔒 Specialized Stream in Cyber Security (AAiT Graduate) ✨ End-to-End Digital Solutions with 100% Data Integrity ★★★★★ I am a professional Full-Stack Software Engineer and QA Automation Specialist with a deep-rooted expertise in secure application development. Graduating with a specialized stream in Cyber Security from Addis Ababa University (AAiT), I bridge the gap between building high-performance digital products and executing bulletproof Quality Assurance. Whether you need clean, scalable code written from scratch or a rigorous security and test automation pipeline established, I ensure your application is functional, resilient, and ready for deployment. Key Skills 🟩 Quality Assurance & Automation: Test case design, Functional, API, Integration, and Comprehensive Regression Testing. 🟩 Security & Vulnerability Analysis: OWASP Top 10 auditing, Security diagnostics (Wireshark, Burp Suite, Nmap, OWASP ZAP). 🟩 Backend Development: Python, Node.js, PHP, JavaScript, REST APIs, and Secure Database Architectures. 🟩 Frontend & Mobile Development: React, Flutter, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Figma (UI/UX prototyping). Why choose me? ⭐ QA-First Mindset: I prioritize Quality Assurance and testing to catch vulnerabilities and structural logic flaws before they reach production. ⭐ Natively Secure Applications: Thanks to my cybersecurity specialization, the systems I build are robustly defended against external threats. ⭐ Full-Stack Competency: I can jump across the entire stack—mapping out smooth UI/UX flows in Figma, writing semantic code, and managing backends seamlessly. ⭐ Clear Communication: Active collaboration and structured precision brought directly to your engineering pipeline. Ready to secure, optimize, and scale your next web or mobile project? Let’s collaborate! Message me today.

  • Front-End Development
  • Penetration Testing
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Software Debugging
  • QA Testing
  • Engineering & Architecture
  • Software
  • Game UI/UX Design
  • Graphic Design
Jibril K.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$20/hr
4.4
8 jobs

🔐 Web & API Penetration Tester | VAPT Specialist I am a dedicated Application Security and Penetration Testing specialist focusing on Web Applications, APIs, and enterprise systems security. I help organizations identify and fix real-world vulnerabilities before attackers exploit them. I currently work in a banking environment where I perform Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) on web applications, mobile systems, and APIs aligned with OWASP Top 10 and OWASP API Security standards. My core expertise includes manual penetration testing, secure code review, and security validation of enterprise Java (Spring Boot) applications and REST APIs. 🛡️ Core Security Expertise Web Application Penetration Testing (OWASP Top 10) API Security Testing (OWASP API Top 10) Authentication & Authorization Testing (JWT, Session, Access Control) Business Logic Vulnerability Discovery Secure Code Review (Java / Spring Boot) Banking & Enterprise Application Security Testing ⚙️ Tools & Techniques Burp Suite | OWASP ZAP | Postman | Nmap | Wireshark | Check Point Security Tools 🏢 Enterprise Experience I have conducted security testing across 20+ enterprise systems including banking applications, internal control systems, fraud management platforms, and large-scale APIs serving millions of users. 📊 What you will receive Manual security testing (not automated scan reports) Clear vulnerability explanations with proof of exploitation Risk rating based on real business impact Actionable remediation steps developers can implement Professional penetration testing report (client-ready) 🎯 My focus I specialize in helping companies secure: Banking systems Fintech applications Enterprise APIs SaaS platforms

  • Web Application Security
  • Penetration Testing
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • OWASP
  • Secure SDLC
  • API Testing
  • Security Testing
  • Network Penetration Testing
  • Kali Linux
  • Mobile App Testing
Nebiyou E.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$15/hr
4.8
8 jobs

Hey there I’m a Security Engineer and co-founder of Menas Cyber Solutions, a cybersecurity firm based in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. With a degree in Computer Science and Engineering and over three years of experience in Cybersecurity, Ethical Hacking, and development. I specialize in: ✔ Mobile Application Penetration Testing ✔ Web Application Penetration Testing ✔ Active Directory Security Assessment ✔ API Security Testing ✔ Threat Hunting ✔ Automation I hold the CompTIA PenTest+ (PT0-003) certification, validating my expertise in identifying and mitigating security vulnerabilities. My hands-on experience ensures that I deliver thorough security assessments, helping businesses fortify their digital assets. Working with me guarantees on-time delivery and quality work, ensuring your project is completed to the highest standards. P.S. I work with a team of Ethical Hackers with different backgrounds, so you get a broad range of expertise to your specific needs. Experience as a team We have experience in top bug bounty sites like Intigriti, where we go by the handle "hundaol" or "bejitu," and have contributed to major companies such as Swiss Federal Railways, Toyota Motor Europe, Storio Group, and DataCamp

  • Network Security
  • Encryption
  • Content Writing
  • Digital Forensics
  • Web App Penetration Testing
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • SQL
  • Back-End Development
  • Ethical Hacking
  • MySQL
  • Penetration Testing
  • Python
Ermiyas T.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$23/hr
5.0
3 jobs

My name is Ermiyas Tilahun and I am a Cybersecurity Expert and Cybersecurity Consultant with over 10 years of experience helping organizations secure their digital assets, prevent cyber threats, and achieve regulatory compliance. With deep expertise in cybersecurity, GRC, PCI DSS, ISO 27001, and hands-on penetration testing, I deliver actionable solutions that strengthen security posture, reduce risk, and ensure compliance for businesses of all sizes. Cybersecurity Services I Provide: 🛡️Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Assessment (VAPT): Conducting thorough testing of web applications, networks, and IT systems using Nmap, Burp Suite, Nessus, Metasploit, and OWASP best practices to proactively identify and remediate vulnerabilities. 🛡️GRC & Compliance Consulting: Expert GRC Consultant services to implement, audit, and manage ISO 27001, PCI DSS, SOC 2, NIST, including policy creation, risk assessment, control validation, and audit readiness. 🛡️Risk Management & Security Strategy: Performing gap analysis, control testing, and security risk assessments, providing strategic recommendations and incident response planning. 🛡️Tools & Technologies: Experienced with Vanta, ServiceNow, Nessus, Qualys, Burp Suite, Metasploit, Splunk, Wireshark, and other leading cybersecurity and GRC platforms. Why Clients Choose Me: 🔒 10+ years of proven experience as a Cybersecurity Expert delivering secure, compliant, and resilient IT environments. 🔒 Experienced Cybersecurity Consultant & GRC Consultant with hands-on knowledge of PCI DSS and ISO 27001 compliance. 🔒 Clear, actionable reporting with strategic, risk-based recommendations. 🔒 Focused on proactive cybersecurity to protect critical assets and reduce organizational risk. Whether you need a penetration test, cybersecurity consulting, or GRC compliance support, I provide expert guidance, advanced tools, and practical solutions to secure your organization and achieve peace of mind.

  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Information Security
  • Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
  • Compliance Consultation
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Penetration Testing
  • Configuration Management
  • Malware Removal
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Risk Assessment
  • Corporate Governance
  • Information Security Governance
  • IT Compliance Audit
Dagmawi N.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

$25/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I’m a Full Stack Developer and Cybersecurity Specialist with experience building fast, secure, and scalable web applications for small and medium-sized businesses. I specialize in: Developing responsive frontends with React and Next.js Building robust backend APIs with Laravel and Python Integrating third-party services and automating workflows Securing websites and performing malware cleanup I have delivered real-world projects including dashboards, automation systems, and secure web platforms. I focus on clear communication, reliable solutions, and on-time delivery.

  • Web Development
  • Software Development
  • Web Design
  • Ethical Hacking
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Cyber Threat Intelligence
  • Python
  • Laravel

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