Summary
Victor Azzam is a Security Engineer with eight years of hands-on experience in offensive and defensive cybersecurity, currently securing cloud and enterprise systems at gridX. A first-class graduate in Digital Forensics and Cyber Security with a Master's focus in Enterprise and IT Security, he pairs academic rigor with practical research experience from Offenburg University. An active CTF competitor, former TU Dublin Ethical Hacker Society systems lead and challenge writer, he brings a maker’s curiosity—breaking and rebuilding technologies—to threat modeling, penetration testing, and tooling. Having worked across consulting and research roles in Ireland and Germany, he blends cross-cultural adaptability with a track record of building and running security infrastructure and events. Outside work he’s an avid programmer, conference speaker and traveller, often turning insights from competitions into concrete security improvements for teams.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
First Class Honours Bachelor of Science, Digital Forensics and Cyber Security, 3.29, First Class Honours Bachelor of Science, Digital Forensics and Cyber Security, 3.29 at Technological University Dublin
Master's degree, Enterprise and IT Security, Master's degree, Enterprise and IT Security at Offenburg University of Applied Sciences
English, French, Arabic