Summary
Armanuzzaman Tomal is an assistant professor and systems security researcher with nine years of professional experience, currently transitioning from a postdoctoral role at Northeastern University to a faculty position at The University of Texas at El Paso. He earned a Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University at Buffalo with a focus on compilers, vulnerability analysis, and secure embedded systems, and began his career as a software engineer in industry. His work blends offensive-defensive research, student mentorship, and grant-writing to translate academic findings into practical cybersecurity improvements. He holds an eCTF Attack Phase Completion certification from MITRE Engenuity, highlighting hands-on skill in identifying and exploiting embedded-system weaknesses. Based in El Paso, he combines rigorous theoretical training with applied lab experience to drive high-impact, publishable research and real-world security solutions. A consistent thread across his career is mentoring and building cross-disciplinary teams to move secure-systems research from prototype to deployment.
9 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Engineering, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science and Engineering at Khulna University of Engineering and Technology
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Science at University at Buffalo
Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C), Science, 5.00, Higher Secondary Certificate (H.S.C), Science, 5.00 at Bir Shreshtha Noor Mohammad Public College
Secondary School Certificate (SSC), Science, 5.00, Secondary School Certificate (SSC), Science, 5.00 at SETABGANJ PILOT MODEL HIGH SCHOOL
Bengali, English