Ryan Shah
Data Protection Officer
City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolRyan Shah is a cybersecurity specialist and Data Protection Officer with 11 years’ experience bridging academic research and practical security consulting. He holds a PhD in Network Security and Privacy focused on the operational privacy and metrological integrity of robotic systems, and has translated that deep technical expertise into hands-on advisory work across ISO 27001, DORA, NIS2 and the NCSC Cyber Assessment Framework. At Sapphire he combines roles in senior consulting, product ownership for third‑party risk, and data protection, delivering auditable compliance programmes and capability-building collateral. Formerly a senior postdoc and MSc course developer, he brings a rare mix of research rigour, teaching experience and industry pragmatism to threat modelling and security assurance. Based in Edinburgh, he maintains an active technical presence through GitHub and a personal site, reflecting a continual focus on reproducible security research and tooling.
11 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
PGCert Researcher Professional Development, PGCert Researcher Professional Development at University of StrathclydeHeriot-Watt University Edinburgh CampusA-Level, A-Level, ICT: A*; Mathematics: B; Physics: B; Psychology (AS): B, A-Level, A-Level, ICT: A*; Mathematics: B; Physics: B; Psychology (AS): B at Dubai English Speaking College
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Github Skills (66)
esoteric-language10
stack-based10
meta10
robot10
robotics9
compiler9
programming-language9
operating-system9
wavelet8
keras8
toolbox7
language-design7
deep-learning7
machine-learning7
openflow7
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
ryankshah/skyrimcraft
Apr 2021 - Jan 2023
Contributions:36 commits, 13 pushes, 3 branches in 1 year 8 months
ryankshah/ryankshah.github.io
Feb 2021 - Aug 2024
Contributions:2 PRs, 46 pushes, 3 branches in 3 years 6 months
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