Hi, I'm
ELIAS HAYKAL
Senior Technical Consultant
Cybersecurity advocate with over 12 years experience in different IT sectors including Security, Networking, Infrastructure and Software Integration
Technical Skills
Computer Networks
Planned, Designed, Implemented networks of various sizes. Configured and hardened a wide variety
of devices including routers, switches, servers, endpoints, and access points.
Information Security
Planned, Designed and Implemented projects using a wide variety of technologies such as NGFW,
IPS/IDS, SIEM, Encryption solutions, WAFs, Messaging Gateways, Endpoint Security agents, Data Loss
Prevention
Computer Infrastructure
Handled deployments relating to servers, workstations, storage, virtualization, backup, racks,
telephony and video conferencing. Built environments with High-Availability and Redundancy
capabilities.
Software Development
Delivered software solutions directed towards digital transformation for enterprises. I worked with different middleware technologies, APIs,
versioning, web servers and database vendors. Implemented custom scripts and code to automate
processes for optimal efficiency.
Project Management
Managed projects starting with initial requirement
gathering to HLD/LLD, execution, documentation
and client handover.
CyberSecurity
Completed courses related to penetration testing and web application hacking using tools such as Kali, Nmap, BurpSuite and Metasploit.
Personal Skills
Written and Oral Skills
Solo and Team Player
Passionate and Continuous Learner
Effective Listener
Working Under Pressure
Extreme Attention to Detail
Vendors Worked With
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Certifications
| Comptia | CySA+ (CyberSecurity Analyst) | ||
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| Cisco | CCNA | CCNP | |
| Microsoft | Microsoft Active Directory | Microsoft Exchange | Microsoft Lync |
| Fortinet | Fortinet Certified Network Security Associate | ||
| Palo Alto | Palo Alto Accredited Configuration Engineer | ||
| IBM | IBM Datacap | ||
| Symantec | Symantec PGP | Symantec DLP | Symantec Endpoint |
| EC-Council | Certified Ethical Hacker v10 (Ready to submit on demand) |
Computer Skills
| Programming / Scripting | Python/Regex | HTML/CSS/Javascript/JSON/XML | Powershell/Bash/Batch/GIT | ||
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| Operating Systems | Windows Workstation/Server Editions | Linux Red Hat/Kali/Debian/CentOS | VMWare ESX/Workstation Microsoft HyperV |
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| Databases | Microsoft SQL | MySQL | IBM DB2 | ||
| Software | Microsoft Office Suite | Adobe Products (Photoshop/Lightroom/Premiere) | Security Tools (Nmap, Wireshark, BurpSuite) | ||
Other Achievements
- CINETRAK: With over 1 million downloads on the PlayStore and AppStore, CineTrak is the best tool to help you manage all your Movies and TV Shows. I handled everything from project management, design, QA testing, and developer communication (Source: CineTrak)
- 727News: News aggregator site that combines sources relating to Technology, News, Entertainment and Video Games (Source: 727News)
Languages
Hobbies
English
Arabic
French
Cinema
Music
Technology
Nature