Summary
Ahmad Almorabea is a Senior Penetration Testing Consultant with a decade of hands-on experience across DFIR, exploit development, malware reverse engineering, and cryptographic research. He has led VAPT and incident response teams at KAUST and secured enterprise environments in banking and government, pairing practical offensive testing with deep familiarity of EDRs, SIEMs, mail gateways, FireEye appliances and firewalls. Ahmad also reviews and hardens backend code, writes proof-of-concept exploits for real-world vulnerabilities, and contributes to open source and the security community. His academic background—an MS in Cyber Security and Computer Forensics and published cryptography papers—complements a practitioner’s instinct for bridging theory and operational defense. Based in Saudi Arabia, he combines investigative rigor with tooling expertise to turn complex compromise scenarios into actionable remediation.
10 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems, Bachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems at King abdulaziz university
Master's degree, Cyber Security and Computer Forensics, Excellent, Master's degree, Cyber Security and Computer Forensics, Excellent at University of Jeddah
Arabic, English