Alican Kiraz
About Alican Kiraz
Alican Kiraz is a Security Researcher with extensive experience in cybersecurity roles, currently working at Hackerone in San Francisco. He has a background in management and computer science, having studied at multiple universities in Turkey.
Work at HackerOne
Alican Kiraz has been employed at HackerOne as a Security Researcher since 2016. In this role, he focuses on identifying and addressing security vulnerabilities. His work contributes to enhancing the security posture of various organizations by leveraging his expertise in cybersecurity.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Prior to his current role at HackerOne, Alican Kiraz held several positions in the cybersecurity field. He worked as a Junior Cyber Security Engineer at Infoway Bilişim Teknolojileri A.ş. for three months in 2018. He also served as a Cyber Security Engineer and Researcher at Sybercode for three months in the same year. Additionally, he worked as a SOC Analyst at Logsign for seven months in 2019 and currently holds a position as SOC Tier 2 Analyst at Logsign.
Education and Expertise
Alican Kiraz has a diverse educational background. He studied Mathematics and Computer Science at Eskişehir Osmangazi Üniversitesi from 2012 to 2015. He then pursued Management at Anadolu University from 2017 to 2021. Furthermore, he attended Istanbul Bilgi University from 2016 to 2019, where he expanded his knowledge in various subjects related to his field.
Background in Customer Service
Before entering the cybersecurity sector, Alican Kiraz worked as a Call Center Specialist at Turkcell Superonline for six months in 2014. This experience provided him with foundational skills in customer service and communication, which are beneficial in his current roles.