Joseph Rapley
Security Consultant And Founder at Cyberoptic Security Limited
New Zealand
Summary
Joseph Rapley is a New Zealand-based security consultant and founder with over two decades of hands-on IT experience and eight years focused on cybersecurity and penetration testing. He built deep infrastructure and systems expertise across desktop support, servers, and ops before transitioning to red-team and consultancy roles at Nettitude, CyberCX, and other firms. At Cyberoptic Security he advises tech companies on practical, risk-based testing tailored to how their products actually run in production, prioritising useful, focused findings over theoretical checklists. He’s comfortable operating under the hood—an advantage when uncovering realistic attack paths that teams can remediate. Passionate about supporting local New Zealand innovators, he combines technical depth with a pragmatic, consultative style that helps growing businesses harden their products and reputations. Colleagues know him for delivering actionable security assessments grounded in operational reality rather than abstract models.
7 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (74)
scanner9
shodan9
security9
security-scanner9
dsl9
vulnerability-assessment8
yaml8
http-authentication8
vulnerability-detection8
scoring8
responder8
vulnerability8
static-analysis7
mdns7
matching7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
joefizz/autofindomain
Jun 2020 - Jan 2021
Contributions:1 release, 293 commits, 277 pushes in 7 months
joefizz/ceplus
Sep 2018 - Aug 2019
Contributions:9 commits, 9 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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