Michael Davies
About Michael Davies
Michael Davies is a CPE Security Engineer with extensive experience in security testing tools and a background in telecommunications engineering. He has worked at Liberty Global since 2016 and previously held various engineering and testing roles at Virgin Media for 15 years.
Work at Liberty Global
Michael Davies has been employed at Liberty Global as a CPE Security Engineer since 2016. In this role, he utilizes his expertise in security testing tools and methodologies to ensure the integrity and security of customer premises equipment. His responsibilities include conducting security assessments and implementing best practices to mitigate vulnerabilities.
Previous Experience at Virgin Media
Prior to his current position, Michael Davies worked at Virgin Media for 15 years, from 2001 to 2016. During his tenure, he held various engineering and testing roles, which provided him with a broad range of experience in telecommunications and network security. This background has contributed to his current skill set in security engineering.
Education and Expertise
Michael Davies studied Telecommunications Engineering at Croydon College, where he achieved an HND in Electronic and Engineering Switching Principles from 1988 to 1992. He also completed his O Levels in Computer Engineering at Southfields Community School. Additionally, he is trained to Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) standards, enhancing his capabilities in cybersecurity.
Security Testing Skills and Tools
Michael possesses a strong understanding of various security testing tools, including Burp, Nessus, and Kali. He is skilled in conducting security assessments and has independently trained in Wi-Fi testing. His proficiency in working within a Linux environment further supports his role as a security engineer.
Achievements in Security Training
Michael Davies was awarded a medal in the SANS Course 542 for Web Penetration Testing in London. This recognition highlights his commitment to advancing his skills in cybersecurity and his proficiency in web security testing techniques.