Mohammed Amaan
About Mohammed Amaan
Mohammed Amaan is a dedicated Security Researcher with a focus on threat detection and incident response in the cybersecurity field. He has a diverse background, including experience as a Data Analyst and as the Founder of a startup, and is committed to continuous learning and collaboration within the cybersecurity community.
Work at Bugcrowd
Mohammed Amaan currently holds the position of Security Researcher at Bugcrowd, a role he has been in since 2023. In this capacity, he engages in various cybersecurity initiatives, contributing to the company's mission of enhancing security through crowd-sourced testing and vulnerability disclosure. His work involves identifying security weaknesses and collaborating with other professionals in the field to develop effective solutions.
Education and Expertise
Mohammed Amaan has a solid educational background in Computer Science. He studied at Kristu Jayanti College Autonomous, where he earned a Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) with a focus on Analytics from 2020 to 2023. Prior to that, he completed his Predegree in Computer Science at Hidhayathul Islamic Higher Secondary School from 2018 to 2020. He is also actively upgrading his skills as a Certified Infrastructure and SOC Analyst at RedTeam Hacker Academy.
Background
Mohammed Amaan has a diverse professional background in cybersecurity and data analysis. He founded Brandowl.in, where he worked for four years from 2019 to 2023. He also held a position as a Data Analyst at Excelerate for one month in 2023. Additionally, he has experience as an ISC2 Candidate in 2024. His current roles include being a CTF Player at TryHackMe and HackTheBox - Dr. AITH, as well as training as a Security Operations Center Analyst at LetsDefend.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Mohammed Amaan has demonstrated a commitment to hands-on experience in cybersecurity. He actively participates in Capture The Flag (CTF) competitions, enhancing his practical skills in threat detection and incident response. His passion for exploring IoT devices and integrating them into cybersecurity practices reflects his dedication to staying updated with the latest trends and technologies in the field.