Summary
Amirhossein Aliakbarian is a Senior Application Security Engineer with 11 years of hands-on experience in information and network security, software design, and web development, currently shaping AppSec at Booking.com. He progressed from network and system administration roles to senior engineering positions, blending low-level C/kernel work, pentesting, DevOps, and secure software architecture across CERT teams and commercial firms. His background includes advanced academic study toward a PhD and an M.Sc. in Information Security, reflecting deep theoretical grounding paired with practical delivery. Known for designing security solutions and leading vulnerability assessments, he brings an uncommon mix of kernel-level familiarity and large-scale application security practice. Based in the Netherlands, he reliably translates complex security requirements into pragmatic, auditable controls for global platforms.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD (Not completed) Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD (Not completed) Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at University of Isfahan
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance at Sharif University of Technology
English, Persian