Suzan Yılmaz
About Suzan Yılmaz
Suzan Yılmaz is an Application Security Engineer with a background in computer technology and cybersecurity. She has worked for various companies, including Akbank, Sony Electronics, and Deloitte Turkey, and holds a Master's degree in Cyber Security from Sabanci University.
Current Role at SoSafe
Suzan Yılmaz is currently employed as an Application Security Engineer at SoSafe Cyber Security Awareness. She has been in this role since 2021, contributing to the company's focus on enhancing cybersecurity awareness and practices. Her work involves implementing security measures and ensuring the integrity of applications within the organization.
Previous Experience in Cyber Security
Before joining SoSafe, Suzan Yılmaz held several positions in the field of cyber security. She worked as an Application Security Architect at Akbank from 2018 to 2021, where she focused on application security strategies. Prior to that, she served as an Associate Security Engineer at Sony Electronics from 2016 to 2018, and as a Cyber Security Consultant at Deloitte Turkey for six months in 2016.
Education and Expertise
Suzan Yılmaz holds a Master of Science in Cyber Security from Sabanci University, which she completed in 2021. She also earned her Bachelor's degree in Computer Technology and Information Systems from Bilkent University, studying there from 2009 to 2014. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in both technology and security practices.
Internships and Early Career
Suzan Yılmaz began her career with internships that laid the groundwork for her expertise in cyber security. She interned at Cybersoft in 2013 for four months and at İdea Teknoloji Çözümleri for one month the same year. These early experiences contributed to her understanding of the industry and prepared her for subsequent roles.