Professional Summary
Passionate IT and Cloud Computing professional with specialized expertise in cybersecurity and penetration testing. Recently completed intensive training at DataProtect, gaining hands-on experience in network, web, and mobile penetration testing. Skilled in cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, OpenStack), infrastructure automation, and security hardening. AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner with a proven track record in deploying secure, scalable cloud solutions and managing hybrid environments. Highly motivated to contribute to innovative projects that transform how organizations leverage cloud technologies securely.
Core Technical Skills
☁️ Cloud Platforms
🔒 Cybersecurity
💻 Programming
🖥️ Systems Administration
🗄️ Databases
🐳 DevOps & Containers
🌐 Networking
⚙️ Virtualization
🏆 Professional Certifications
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Foundational understanding of AWS Cloud services, architecture, security, and billing practices
TryHackMe Cyber Security 101
Introduction to fundamental cybersecurity concepts, tools, and methodologies for aspiring security professionals
TryHackMe Pre Security
Comprehensive coverage of cybersecurity fundamentals and pre-requisite security knowledge
OPSWAT Introduction to CIP
Critical Infrastructure Protection concepts and best practices for securing essential systems
ALX Professional Foundations
Comprehensive professional development covering technical foundations and essential soft skills
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Certified Foundations
Comprehensive understanding of OCI services, architecture, and cloud infrastructure management
OCI for Sunbird Ed Speciality
Expert-level certification in educational technology platform deployment on Oracle Cloud
Cisco: Python Essentials 1
Foundational Python programming skills for network automation and infrastructure scripting
Featured Projects
Cloud Attack Surface Detector
Automated Security Analysis Tool
Developed an automated tool to analyze cloud environments and identify vulnerable points and exposed configurations. Helps organizations strengthen security posture before external threats can exploit weaknesses. Implements comprehensive scanning across multiple cloud platforms with detailed reporting.
Cloud-Native Microservice Stack
Scalable Containerized Architecture
Designed and implemented a set of microservices optimized for cloud-native deployment. Features flexible deployment options, dynamic auto-scaling capabilities, and simplified maintenance workflows for modern applications. Built with containerization best practices and CI/CD integration.
Private Cloud Infrastructure
OpenStack Multi-tenant Environment
Architected and deployed comprehensive private cloud solution using OpenStack, enabling centralized management of virtual machines, containers, and network services. Ensures security, performance, and scalability while providing an internal platform tailored to organizational needs.
Azure DDoS Protection Plan
Cloud Security Infrastructure
Configured and tested Microsoft Azure's DDoS Protection Plan to secure cloud applications against distributed denial-of-service attacks. Implemented real-time traffic monitoring, threat detection, and automatic protective measures to ensure continuous service availability.
Professional Experience
DevSecOps Intern | Procia
Casablanca, Morocco
Designed and implemented an AI-driven penetration testing agent using an MCP server architecture to automate security assessments and vulnerability analysis. Currently customizing a Linux distribution for enterprise-grade deployment with a focus on hardening, minimal attack surface, and operational efficiency. Upcoming work includes Kubernetes security, container orchestration hardening, and cloud-native security practices.
Cyber Security Intern | DataProtect
Casablanca, Morocco
Completed comprehensive cybersecurity training with focus on offensive security. Implemented networks, administered Windows Server and Linux systems, and managed security projects. Applied cybersecurity standards, conducted risk analysis, and learned cryptography fundamentals. Specialized in penetration testing across network, web, and mobile platforms, including countermeasures. Developed professional soft skills and gained practical experience through company immersion.
Help Desk Advisor | Concentrix
Fez, Morocco
Provided technical assistance and user support by responding to service requests and troubleshooting hardware issues. Managed incidents efficiently while meeting SLA requirements. Collaborated with Level 2/3 teams to escalate and resolve complex technical issues. Improved overall user satisfaction through clear documentation and proactive problem-solving.
IT Intern | Faculty of Science and Technology
Fez, Morocco
Set up Proxmox environment for WordPress site development and configured OpenVPN in a container for secure remote access. Independently configured and tested Azure DDoS Protection Plan to secure cloud networks. Implemented Proxmox solutions for efficient resource management and isolation, gaining hands-on experience in virtualization and cloud security.
Education
Certificate in AWS Cloud Computing
ALX Africa, Casablanca, Morocco
Bachelor's Degree in Systems, Databases and Cloud Administration
Supemir, Casablanca, Morocco
Diploma in Digital Infrastructure - Cloud Computing Option
OFPPT, Fez, Morocco
Homelab & Continuous Learning
Advanced Homelab Environment
Maintaining sophisticated homelab Linux-based homelab for testing and learning new technologies. Current focus includes Docker and Kubernetes cluster management, advanced networking configurations, and security hardening practices complemented by comprehensive monitoring.
Jr Penetration Tester
Currently enrolled in the TryHackMe Junior Penetration Tester Path, where I am gaining in-depth knowledge and practical skills in cybersecurity, penetration testing, and network security. This training provides hands-on experience with real-world scenarios, equipping me to identify vulnerabilities, assess security risks, and apply ethical hacking techniques to secure systems effectively.
IT Consultant – Cloud, Linux & Security
I'm preparing to launch my freelance IT services, specializing in cloud computing, infrastructure automation, linux administration and penetration testing. Whether you need help securing your infrastructure, managing cloud environments, or optimizing Linux-based systems, I’ll be available to support individuals and businesses, stay tuned — professional support is on the way!
Career Goals & Vision
Long-term Vision: To become a recognized leader in cloud security and DevSecOps practices, driving secure digital transformation initiatives and mentoring the next generation of cybersecurity professionals.
- Technical Excellence: Achieve advanced certifications including Practical Junior Penetration Tester (PJPT), Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) and OSCP (Offensive Security Certified Professional)
- Security Leadership: Transition into security leadership roles, managing penetration testing teams and strategic security architecture decisions
- Innovation Focus: Contribute to open-source security tools and develop innovative solutions for cloud security challenges
- Knowledge Sharing: Establish thought leadership through security research, technical writing, conference speaking, and community involvement
- Emerging Technologies: Stay at the forefront of cloud-native security, zero-trust architectures, and AI-powered threat detection
- Professional Impact: Launch freelance IT consulting services specializing in cloud security, penetration testing, and infrastructure optimization
Let's Connect
Ready to discuss your next cloud or security project?
I'm always interested in challenging opportunities and collaborative projects in cloud computing and cybersecurity.
📍 Casablanca, Morocco | 🌍 Available for Remote Work | 🚗 Driver's License: Class B
🗣️ Languages: Arabic • English • French