Yahia Elsayed
Security Consultant at Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Gothenburg, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
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Top SchoolYahia Elsayed is a seasoned Security Consultant and DevOps-focused security engineer with 9 years of hands-on experience building and integrating security solutions across telecom, enterprise, and cloud environments. Currently at AWS after driving cloud-native security work at Ericsson, he has deep expertise in SIEM, network security, incident response, and custom security tooling (DomainWatcher, SMTPAnalyzer, DNS Sinkholer). His background includes telecom-grade firewall architectures, penetration testing, forensic analysis, and automating security audits—skills reinforced by a Master’s in Information Security and SANS training. Based in Gothenburg, he blends research-minded curiosity with pragmatic engineering, often turning open-source components into production-ready defenses. Less obvious: he pairs instructor experience in Linux with a track record of migrating investigative toolsets into scalable, cloud-native workflows.
10 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Information Security, 3.86, Master's degree, Information Security, 3.86 at Nile UniversitySecurity Analyst, Information Security, Security Analyst, Information Security at SANS InstituteB.Sc. of Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering, B.Sc. of Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at Minufiya UniversityDiploma in Cyber Security, Communication and Information Technology, Diploma in Cyber Security, Communication and Information Technology at Information Technology Institute
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Github Skills (10)
permutation9
scanner9
phishing9
idn8
threat-hunting7
threat-intelligence7
homoglyph6
phishing-attacks6
fuzzing6
dns5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
YahiaKandeel/ironport-correlator
Mar 2019 - Jun 2020
Contributions:24 commits, 12 pushes, 4 tags in 1 year 3 months
YahiaKandeel/dnstwist
Apr 2017 - Jun 2020
Contributions:2 pushes in 3 years 2 months
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