KITS AB
Norra Allégatan 8
413 01 Göteborg
www.kits.se
Mohammed Belcaid
Cyber Security Consultant
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Mohammed is a Cyber Security Consultant and Developer at KITS AB, Enthusiast by Web
App Security and Reverse Engineering.
Mohammed enjoys penetration testing systems and networks, and hunts during his free time
for interesting vulnerabilities on bug bounty programs. He loves challenges and problem
solving especially in Cyber Security field. He participates in many international CTF (Capture
the Flag) competitions which are known by Hacking Challenges in different categories like
Web App Security, Reverse Engineering, Binary Exploitation, Forensics, Cryptography.
Mohammed has also completed several internships within the Cyber Security field during his
student career where he learned many new technologies and new vulnerability types.
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Profile
Specialty
Application servers
Web App Sec, IT-Security, Reverse
Engineering, Bug Bounty
Nginx, Apache, Tomcat
Roles
IT-Security Specialist, Developer
Programming Languages
Databases
MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB
Experiences
2020 –
Linux, Windows, OS X
KITS AB
2019 – Cybersprint (6 months)
2018 – VUL9 Security Solutions (6 months)
2017 – Ptrace Security GmbH (6 months)
2016 – Regional Department of Equipment,
Transport and Logistics –
Moroccan Government (2
months)
2015 – TIBCO Maroc (1 month)
2015 - WARSH Electronics (1 month)
Frameworks
Education
Spring Boot, Django, Flask
2017 – 2019
Python, JavaScript, Java, SQL, LaTeX
Developer Tools
IntelliJ IDEA, Git, Docker, Vagrant
Software Development
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Platforms
JavaScript-frameworks
jQuery, React, NodeJs, Electron
Security Tools
Burp, Kali, IDA, Wireshark, Metasploit,
Nmap, SQLMap, APKTool, GDB, Ffuf,
GoBuster.
Agile Methodologies
Scrum
Communication Skills
English (Fluent), Swedish (Basic), French
(Fluent), Arabic (Fluent)
2015 – 2017
Master of Science, IoT and
Mobile Services, National
School of Computer Science
and System Analysis
(ENSIAS), Rabat - Morocco
Bachelor, Computer Systems
Administration and Networks
Security, Abdelmalek Essaadi
University, Tétouan Morocco
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Projects
2020-01 Ongoing
Cyber Security Specialist, KITS, Göteborg
Performs penetration tests and code review on system integrations and
web applications. Help customers achieve better overall security
posture by improving policies and defense against different types of
attacks. Uses a white box approach in order to dig deep into an
application. Builds and presents courses in application security.
Role: Cyber Security Consultant
Technologies: Java, React, OWASP, Micro Services, Forensics.
2020-07
Incident Investigation – Patrix, Göteborg
Respond to and investigate security incidents. Extract and analyze
information from Windows- and Linux based systems. Present
timelines and mitigation options.
Role: Cyber Security Analyst
Technologies: Java, Forensics
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Web Development – Batchman v0.5
Develop a REST API for managing external cron jobs. Purpose of
Batchman is to monitor and alert if scheduled jobs do not check in as
expected.
Role: Developer
Technologies: Java, Spring Boot, Maven, Git, Docker, PostgreSQL,
JUnit.
2020-03
Penetration test – Patrix, Göteborg
Perform penetration tests and code review on web applications. Help
customers achieve better overall security posture by improving policies
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and defense against different types of attacks. Uses a white box
approach in order to dig deep into an application.
Role: Penetration Tester
Technologies: Java, Spring Boot, OWASP, Burp.
2020-11
Incident Investigation – Patrix, Göteborg
Respond to and investigate security incidents. Linux server’s logs.
Present timelines and mitigation options.
Role: Cyber Security Analyst
Technologies: Forensics, Log Analysis
2020-01 –
Developer – Log Lady
2020-06
Develop software that analyzes log files. The program is based on
Electron and can ingest local files for analysis. My team and I worked
according to agile principles.
Role: Developer
Technologies: JavaScript, NodeJS, React, Electron, Git.
2021-01
Penetration test – Plint with Assured AB, Göteborg
Perform penetration tests and code review on web applications. Help
customers achieve better overall security posture by improving policies
and defense against different types of attacks. Uses a white box
approach in order to dig deep into an application.
Role: Penetration Tester
Technologies: OWASP, Burp.
2021-01
Incident Investigation – Patrix, Göteborg
Respond to and investigate security incidents. Proxy Access Logs
Analysis. Present timelines and mitigation options.
Role: Cyber Security Analyst
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Technologies: Forensics, Log Analysis
2021-02
Incident Investigation – Patrix, Göteborg
Respond to and investigate security incidents. WebServer Infection
Analysis (Ransomware Attack). Present timelines and mitigation
options.
Role: Cyber Security Analyst
Technologies: Forensics, Log Analysis
2021-03
Penetration test – Validoo (Katmai AB) with Assured AB,
Göteborg
Perform penetration tests and code review on web applications. Help
customers achieve better overall security posture by improving policies
and defense against different types of attacks. Uses a white box
approach in order to dig deep into an application.
Role: Penetration Tester
Technologies: OWASP, Burp.
2021-04 Ongoing
Server Hardening and Logs Monitoring – Patrix, Göteborg
Respond to and investigate security incidents. Monitor the customer’s
logs servers. Present timelines and mitigation options in case we found
any security attack.
Role: Cyber Security Analyst
Technologies: Forensics, Log Analysis
2021-09
Incident Investigation – Patrix, Göteborg
Respond to and investigate security incidents. WebServer Infection
Analysis (CryptoMiner Attack). Present timelines and mitigation
options.
Role: Cyber Security Analyst
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Technologies: Forensics, Log Analysis
2021-11
Penetration test – Patrix, Göteborg
Perform penetration tests and code review on web applications. Help
customers achieve better overall security posture by improving policies
and defense against different types of attacks. Uses a white box
approach in order to dig deep into an application.
Role: Penetration Tester
Technologies: Java, Spring Boot, OWASP, Burp.
2021-12
Penetration test – Patrix, Göteborg
Perform penetration tests and code review on web applications. Help
customers achieve better overall security posture by improving policies
and defense against different types of attacks. Uses a white box
approach in order to dig deep into an application.
Role: Penetration Tester
Technologies: Java, Spring Boot, OWASP, Burp.