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Indipendent Security Researcher at Immunefi

Albert Z has a diverse work experience in the field of cybersecurity. π˜Όπ™‘π™—π™šπ™§π™© started their career as a Bug Bounty Hunter at HackerOne in 2018, where they proactively identified and reported vulnerabilities in various systems. During this time, they developed expertise in vulnerability assessment and ethical hacking.

In 2019, Albert worked as a Security Operations Center Analyst at Melbourne Polytechnic, where they played a crucial role in maintaining a secure IT environment. Their responsibilities included monitoring security access, conducting security assessments, and collaborating with IT teams to implement security policies.

Albert then joined the Level Crossing Removal Project in 2021 as an Information Security & Compliance Analyst. π˜Όπ™‘π™—π™šπ™§π™© focused on incident and threat response, analyzing and responding to security incidents, managing third-party assessments, and ensuring compliance with security standards.

In 2022, Albert worked as an Independent Security Researcher at Immunefi, where they conducted freelance smart contract audits. π˜Όπ™‘π™—π™šπ™§π™© reviewed and analyzed smart contract code to identify vulnerabilities and ensure adherence to best practices.

Currently, Albert is working as a Smart Contract Auditor (Warden) at Code4rena. π˜Όπ™‘π™—π™šπ™§π™© continues to apply their expertise in auditing smart contract code to identify potential vulnerabilities and exploits.

Throughout their work experience, Albert has continuously updated their knowledge and skills in cybersecurity, staying up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies. π˜Όπ™‘π™—π™šπ™§π™© has made valuable contributions to improving the security posture of the organizations they have worked with.

Albert Z's education history includes the following:

- From 2023 to 2033, Albert attended SANS Technology Institute, where they completed a program in SEC554: Blockchain and Smart Contract Security, focusing on the field of study in blockchain.

- Between 2005 and 2010, Albert studied at Politecnico di Milano, earning a Master of Computer Applications (MCA) degree in Computer Science.

- In 2020-2021, Albert pursued a Higher National Diploma in CyberSecurity at Melbourne Polytechnic.

- In 2023, Albert enrolled in the Ethereum Developer Bootcamp at Alchemy University, specializing in the study of ABI (Application Binary Interface).

Albert also holds various certifications, including Python from HackerRank, Strategic Cybersecurity Management from AttackIQ, Cs50 from HarvardX, Junior Penetration Tester from eLearnSecurity, Splunk 7.x Fundamentals from Splunk, Certified in Cybersecurity (CC) from (ISC)Β², CompTIA Security+ ce Certification, and CompTIA Network+ ce Certification. Additionally, Albert has achieved the Persistence Challenge - RangeForce Challenge Series certification from RangeForce.

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  • Indipendent Security Researcher

    November, 2022 - present