Ceylan Bozoğullarından is an offensive security researcher with 11+ years of hands-on experience spanning penetration testing, security engineering, academic leadership, and applied research. She has led university-wide cybersecurity operations protecting 45,000+ users while building and tuning SIEM, WAF, and ASM pipelines, and now focuses on improving DAST accuracy and reducing false positives at NightVision. Her background bridges offensive and defensive perspectives—discovering novel vulnerabilities via source-code review, automating exploit workflows, and crafting custom detection checks and Nuclei templates. Certified (OSWE, CEH Practical, eWPTXv2, TSE) and pursuing a PhD, she’s exploring AI-driven defenses and previously published a Chrome extension (PhishHunterAI) that used deep learning for phishing detection. Fluent in Python and tooling automation, she combines academic rigor with product-oriented security R&D across both enterprise and bug-bounty environments.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
ERASMUS+ Exchange Student, Computer Engineering, ERASMUS+ Exchange Student, Computer Engineering at University of Miskolc
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Engineering at Erciyes University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computer Engineering at Erciyes Üniversitesi
Contributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 5 pushes in 8 months
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Ceylan Bozoğullarından - Offensive Security Researcher at NightVision