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Cybersecurity Engineer
IT Systems Manager & Certified Trainer
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Enterprise security, resilient infrastructure, and application development for organizations across Iraq.
View LinkedIn profileI’m Huzayfa N. Hassan, a cybersecurity engineer, IT systems manager, and certified trainer.
I work across enterprise security deployments, infrastructure management, and application development, supporting corporate, healthcare, and government organizations across Iraq.
2024 — Present
Cyber Code Technologies
Industry certifications
· CNSP · CSCRB · CCEP
Speaking & knowledge sharing
Speaker at DevCon, Flutter Festival, and Google Dev MENA. Technical and cybersecurity training for teams, students, and professionals.
2024 — Present · Cyber Code Technologies
Vulnerability assessments, EDR/XDR, email security and SIEM operations. Secure code reviews, reverse engineering, application analysis, and guidance for development teams. Server, virtualization, and cloud security management.
2023 · West Eye Hospital
Hospital infrastructure, virtual machines, technical support, backup compliance, and staff training.
2023 · Erbil Institute
Taught Python, CEH, and Security+ concepts through practical security and programming lessons.
2021 — 2023 · Index
Led technology operations and projects, mentored teams, developed coding programs for children, and improved internal IT systems.
2021 — 2022 · Genesis AI
SAST/DAST assessments, secure architecture, threat modeling, system monitoring, and security training for AI/ML teams.
Community leadership
2018 — 2022 · University of Sulaimany
01 · Cybersecurity
Application security, penetration testing, exploitation, vulnerability assessment, WAF, EDR/XDR, SIEM, SentinelOne, email security, and security policies & compliance.
· Barracuda · Tenable · Fortify · Microsoft
02 · IT & Infrastructure
Windows Server, Active Directory, Exchange, Office 365, VMware/Hyper-V, LAN/WAN, routing & switching, backup & restore, and asset management.
03 · Development & Automation
· Python · Flutter · GitHub · Security scripting · Automation
04 · Leadership & Training
Problem solving, analytical thinking, time management, adaptability, public speaking, team leadership, training, and mentoring.
01 · Government e-services
Built a web application for Halabja municipality covering public e-services, internal document management, and system audit logging.
· PHP · MySQL · Tailwind CSS
02 · Document tracking
Built a batch processing system to embed QR codes and UUIDs in official government PDFs for document tracking.
· PHP · FPDF · FPDI
03 · Education platforms
Customized a school management application, adapting deployment jobs and middleware for manual database provisioning on shared hosting.
· Laravel · Multi-tenancy
04 · Hosting infrastructure
Configured VPS hosting, SSL certificates, and DNS A/MX records.
· Docker · Nginx Proxy Manager · DNS
Broader impact
IT modernization and digital transformation work for organizations including Qaiwan Group, Halabja Group, Asia Cell, Central Bank of Iraq, Arab Service Payment, Tabadul, Karbala International Airport, and Alwarith ICI.
Let’s talk about cybersecurity, resilient infrastructure, application development, or technical training.
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