Summary
Amir Sharif is a tenure-track researcher and security specialist with eight years of experience focused on Identity and Access Management, Single Sign-On protocols (OAuth, OpenID Connect), mobile identity, image encryption, and steganography. Holding a PhD in Secure and Reliable Systems from Università degli Studi di Genova, he has driven developer-focused methodologies for secure OAuth/OpenID Connect implementations while advancing IAM solutions at Fondazione Bruno Kessler. He balances rigorous academic research with practical engineering, regularly exploring Self-Sovereign Identity and Verifiable Credentials in his spare time. Based in Trentino–Alto Adige, Amir brings deep protocol-level expertise and a habit of turning complex security requirements into actionable guidance for developers.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Secure Comunication, Master's Degree, Secure Comunication at Imam Reza International University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Secure and Reliable System, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Secure and Reliable System at Università degli Studi di Genova
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Information Technology, Bachelor of Science (BSc), Information Technology at University of Birjand
English, Persian