Abdulellah Alsaheel
Managing Consultant at Independent Consultant
Riyadh, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia
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Top SchoolAbdulellah Alsaheel is a cybersecurity executive and technical leader with 14 years of experience spanning incident response, ICS/OT security, reverse engineering, and both offensive and defensive research. He has led malware analysis teams and high-impact consulting engagements with partners like Dragos and SIRAR, and now advises clients as an independent managing consultant from Riyadh. His PhD from Purdue focused on cyber-physical system security and causal threat modeling, underpinning national-level strategy work across IT, OT, 5G telecom, and cloud domains. A published author at USENIX SECURITY and Black Hat and holder of certifications including CISSP and OSEE, he blends rigorous research with hands-on tool development and vulnerability prototyping. Notably, his career bridges embedded C/microcontroller development and large-scale incident response, giving him rare visibility from device firmware to enterprise and telecom networks.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Science, B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Science at Imam Muhammad ibn Saud Islamic UniversityDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science at Purdue UniversityM.Sc. in Computer Science, Computer Science, M.Sc. in Computer Science, Computer Science at King Saud University
Github Skills (87)
deobfuscation10
performance-tuning10
reverse-engineering10
abstract-interpretation9
symbolic-execution9
simulator9
python9
security9
profiling9
deep-learning9
program-analysis9
cuckoo9
attestation9
icmp9
debug9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
cssaheel/dissectors
Jan 2012 - Jun 2019
Contributions:23 commits, 1 push, 1 issue in 7 years 6 months
pythoncuckoopopsshtelnet
purseclab/ATLAS
Nov 2021 - Sep 2022
Contributions:9 commits, 18 pushes, 1 branch in 9 months
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