Kamal L.
About Kamal L.
Kamal L. is a Senior Security Specialist based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, with extensive experience in cybersecurity and security engineering. He holds a Master of Engineering in Information Systems Security from Concordia University and has worked in various roles, including Security Engineer and Manager of Security Strategy and Relations.
Current Role at Confidential
Kamal L. serves as a Senior Security Specialist at Confidential, a position he has held since 2023. Based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, he focuses on enhancing cybersecurity measures through innovative security engineering and cloud security solutions. His responsibilities include overseeing various security functions and contributing to the organization's overall security posture.
Previous Experience in Security Management
Kamal L. previously worked at an undisclosed company as Manager of Security Strategy and Relations from 2022 to 2023. During this 9-month tenure in Montreal, Quebec, he was responsible for developing and implementing security strategies. He also held the position of Senior Security Engineer at the same company for 3 months in 2022, further solidifying his expertise in security management.
Experience at Deserve
At Deserve, Kamal L. held multiple roles, including Security Engineer and Manager of Threat Intelligence. He worked as a Security Engineer from 2019 to 2020 for 5 months in India, and again from 2020 to 2021 for 7 months. In 2021, he transitioned to the role of Manager of Threat Intelligence in Palo Alto, California, where he contributed to threat assessment and intelligence strategies for 11 months.
Educational Background in Information Security
Kamal L. is pursuing a Master of Engineering (MEng) in Information Systems Security at Concordia University, a program he began in 2022 and is expected to complete in 2024. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Chandigarh University, where he studied IBM Information Security from 2016 to 2020. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in cybersecurity.
Certifications and Professional Affiliations
Kamal L. is certified in Cloud Security Knowledge (CCSK) and eLearnSecurity Junior Penetration Tester (EJPT). He has been an active member of the OWASP® Foundation since 2022, contributing to the organization's mission to improve software security. His certifications and involvement in professional organizations reflect his commitment to continuous learning and advancement in the field of cybersecurity.