Professional Summary
Candidate is an Application Security Engineer with over 6 years of experience specializing in secure application development, penetration testing, and cloud security. Experienced in integrating security controls into the software development lifecycle, ensuring secure-by-design principles in fintech platforms, identity management systems, and cloud-based applications. Skilled in conducting security testing, vulnerability management, and incident response to protect against emerging cyber threats. Adept at working with development teams to enhance security postures, reduce attack surfaces, and implement secure authentication frameworks
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Portfolio
Education
Tbilisi State University / Master’s Degree, Cybersecurity
2017 - 2019
Tbilisi State University / Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
2013 - 2017
Certifications and Trainings
Experience
Application Security Engineer
Industry: Cybersecurity
Mar 2023 – Present
Implementing security measures in application architectures to protect against OWASP Top 10 vulnerabilities.
Conducting API security assessments to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches.
Collaborating with development teams to integrate DevSecOps principles into CI/CD pipelines.
Automating security testing processes to improve detection and response times.
Security Engineer
Industry: Web Security
Jun 2019 – Dec 2020
Conducted penetration tests and simulated cyberattacks to uncover security weaknesses.
Developed security policies and procedures to protect against phishing and social engineering attacks.
Security Consultant
Industry: AI Security
Mar 2017 – May 2019
Provided security assessments for AI-powered applications, ensuring ethical and safe AI development.
Advised teams on adversarial attacks and AI-specific security threats.