Summary
Bilgehan Turan is a seasoned cyber security expert with 8+ years at EUROCONTROL’s EATM-CERT and over two decades of progressive experience across defense, telecom and finance sectors. He holds a dense portfolio of certifications (CISSP, CISSP-ISSAP, OSCP, OSWP, GCFA, GMOB, ISO27001 LA, CCNA/CCNAS, AZ-900) that underline a hands-on blend of offensive and defensive capabilities plus governance expertise. His background ranges from leading security teams and incident response to managing development infrastructure and large-scale IT operations, reflecting both technical depth and operational leadership. Bilgehan’s academic path—MS in Information Systems and PhD work in Computer Engineering (on hold)—complements practical experience with formal systems thinking. Based in Belgium, he brings cross-border incident coordination experience in critical aviation systems and a penchant for bridging research-level security techniques with pragmatic, auditable controls. A detail not obvious from titles: he has repeatedly moved between hands-on technical roles and strategic leadership, making him effective at translating complex security risks into actionable program-level decisions.
8 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Phd, Computer Engineering, on-hold, Phd, Computer Engineering, on-hold at TOBB Ekonomi ve Teknoloji Üniversitesi
BS., Mathematics, BS., Mathematics at Orta Doğu Teknik Üniversitesi / Middle East Technical University
English Preparatory School, English, English Preparatory School, English at Middle East Technical University
Primary School
Yahya Kemal Beyatlı High School