AmrMoAdel
Amr Mohammed
" It's a Journey - From 0x00 to 0x01"
~$whoami
Computer Science graduate with a strong focus on offensive security and hands-on experience in Web and Network Penetration Testing. Ranked in the Top 1% on TryHackMe and HackTheBox Academy. Completed multiple internships, real-world security projects, and delivered technical training as a cybersecurity instructor.
Skilled in identifying, exploiting, and reporting vulnerabilities using industry-standard tools like Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, and custom Python scripts. Passionate about continuous learning, CTFs, and bug bounty hunting, and eager to bring value to professional security teams as a Cyber Security Engineer or Penetration Testing Specialist.
~$Experience
Cyber Security Trainee
Information Technology Institute (ITI), Remotely Aug 2024 - Sep 2024
Completed a comprehensive 120-hour training program covering Computer Network Fundamentals, Advanced Networks, Cyber Security Essentials, Ethical Hacking, Palo Alto Networks Certified Cybersecurity Entry-level (PCCET), and FortiGate NSE4. Gained hands-on experience with enterprise security solutions and network defense strategies.
Penetration Tester
HackersForYou, Remote, Internship FEB 2024 - May 2024
Completed a focused 3-month internship covering 13 key topics in penetration testing, including reconnaissance, vulnerability analysis, web application testing, and scripting. Gained hands-on experience with real-world projects focused on exploitation and post-exploitation. Applied industry standards like OWASP Top 10 and SANS Top 25 and concluded with a final project demonstrating reporting and presentation skills.
Web Application Penetration Tester
Security Meter, Remote, Training Mar 2023 - Dec 2023
Trained in conducting comprehensive web application security testing, utilizing various tools and techniques to identify vulnerabilities. Provided detailed remediation recommendations based on findings and learned advanced web application security assessment methodologies.
Cyber Security Trainee
Trend Micro - CyberTalents, Remotely Jul 2022 - Sep 2022
Completed training on essential cybersecurity concepts, covering threats, OS security, web application security, data encryption, and network fundamentals. Built foundational knowledge in cybersecurity principles and best practices.
~$Projects
SASTify - AI-Powered Security Testing Platform
Graduation Project | Team Leader | Grade: Excellent Oct 2024 - Jul 2025
Features: AI-powered SAST (offline sandboxed), Dual interfaces (Web & CLI), GitHub integration, multi-language support, AI-driven remediation mapped to CWE/OWASP, detailed HTML/PDF reports, role-based collaboration, interactive dashboard with analytics, and full project/report history management. Includes Educational Platform (VulnPlayground, CyLearn).
Tech Stack: Python (Flask), JavaScript, AI/ML integration, RESTful APIs
CyLearn Educational Platform
Founder & Instructor Sep 2024 - Present
Founded and developed an educational cybersecurity platform providing hands-on training materials, vulnerable applications for practice, and comprehensive learning paths for aspiring security professionals.
~$Certificates & Training
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eLearnSecurity Junior Penetration Tester V2 (eJPTv2)
INE | Verify -
INE Certified Cloud Associate (ICCA)
INE | Verify -
Certified Penetration Testing Specialist (CPTS) Path
HTB Academy | In Progress -
Certified Bug Bounty Hunter (CBBH) Path
HTB Academy | In Progress -
Practical Ethical Hacker (PEH)
TCM Security | Verification ID: cert_2vcys8cw -
CompTIA Security+ (SY0-601)
CompTIA -
CompTIA Linux+ (XKO-005)
CompTIA | Verification ID: UC-d972561c-b372 -
CompTIA Network+ (N10-008)
CompTIA | Pluralsight Badge -
Black Hat Bash for Hackers
Specialized bash scripting for security professionals -
Automate Boring Stuff with Python
Advanced Python automation techniques
~$CTF Experience & Achievements
Platform Rankings & Statistics
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TryHackMe – LEGEND Rank (Top 1%)
150+ rooms completed | Advanced penetration testing scenarios -
HackTheBox Academy – Top 1%
220+ targets compromised | Enterprise-level security challenges -
Cyber Talents – World Rank #180
165+ challenges solved | International cybersecurity competitions -
Port Swigger – 55% completion
150+ labs solved | Web application security expertise -
Over The Wire
Bandit Wargame, Natas (Web-security), Leviathan completed -
Additional Platforms:
HackTheBox, Pico CTF, VulnHub, PentesterLab, Root Me, and more
~$Honors & Awards
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Best Vice-Head Technical in Google DSC Al-Azhar
Issued by Google DSC Al-Azhar · May 2023
Recognized for outstanding technical leadership during 2022-2023 season -
Bronze Medal in HUAWEI ICT Competition 2023
Issued by Huawei · Jan 2023
Achieved bronze medal in the Huawei ICT competition networking track -
Best Instructor in Google DSC Al-Azhar
Issued by Google DSC Al-Azhar · Dec 2022
Highest evaluation rate from attendees for cybersecurity training sessions
~$Leadership & Community Involvement
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Founder & Instructor
CyLearn Educational Platform Sep 2024 - Present
Founded cybersecurity education platform, developing curriculum and training materials -
Technical Lead & Head Cyber Security
Google DSC Shorouk Academy Aug 2023 - Sep 2024
Led technical initiatives and cybersecurity education programs -
Vice-Head Cyber Security
Google DSC Al-Azhar Feb 2023 - Jul 2023
Coordinated cybersecurity workshops and mentored junior members -
Cyber Security Instructor
IEEE SHA S.B. Oct 2022 - Sep 2023
Delivered hands-on cybersecurity training to university students
~$Technical Arsenal
Security Tools & Frameworks
Penetration Testing: Burp Suite, Metasploit, Nmap, Wireshark, Nessus, SQLmap, Nikto, FFUF
Post-Exploitation: Mimikatz, Impacket, Crackmapexec, Linpeas/Winpeas
Password & Hash Analysis: Hydra, Hashcat, John the Ripper
Code Analysis: Semgrep, Custom SAST tools
Programming & Scripting
Languages: Python (Flask), C/C++, C#, Java, PHP, JavaScript, SQL, Bash
Specializations: Security automation, Exploit development, Web applications
Operating Systems & Networks
Systems: Linux (Advanced), Windows, Network Administration
Cloud: AWS, Azure fundamentals (ICCA certified)