I'M ALI KABA

Cybersecurity Leader

Protecting My Clients Business

ABOUT ME

Seasoned cybersecurity leader with 18 years of experience in IT and cybersecurity at Fortune 100 companies. Expertise in vulnerability management, security compliance, and secure development operations. Proven ability to align security practices with business goals, manage complex security projects, and lead teams to enhance cybersecurity posture and drive compliance with industry standards.

Citizenship: United States
Residence: Austin, TX
Language: French, English

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EXPERIENCE

2022 - 2024

Sr. Security Engineer, Tesla

2021 - 2022

Infrastructure Security Lead, Ally

2019 - 2021

Global Threat & Vulnerability Management Consultant, IBM

2018 - 2019

HackerOne Security Technical Program Manager, IBM

2017 - 2018

DevSecOps Engineer Lead, IBM

2016 - 2018

DevOps Engineer, IBM

2015 - 2016

Technical Support Engineer, IBM

2013 - 2015

Product Support Engineer, Tangoe

2009 - 2012

Deskside Support Team Lead, IBM

2006 - 2008

Deskside Support, IBM

EDUCATION

2025

MBA | Texas McCombs School of Business

2016

MS in Cybersecurity | Sacred Heart University

2014

MS in Information Technology | Sacred Heart University

2011

BS in Communication Technology | Sacred Heart University

Certifications

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), ISC2
Offensive Security Certified Expert (OSCE), Offensive Security
Offensive Security Wireless Professional (OSWP), Offensive Security
Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP), Offensive Security
Site Reliability Engineering: Measuring and Managing Reliability, Google Cloud
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SKILLS

Operating Systems (Windows, Mac OS, UNIX, Linux)
Cloud Platforms (IBM/Google Cloud, AWS, Azure, Heroku)
Compliance & Security Standards (PCI-DSS, GDPR, SSVC, CVSS, CWE, OWASP)
Scripting (Python, JavaScript, Bash)
Databases (SQL, NoSQL)
Fluent (English, French)
Security Assessment (Qualys, Nessus, Rapid7, ZAP)
Pen Testing (Metasploit, Burp Suite, Nmap)
App Testing (Selenium, Cypress, Jest, BrowserStack)
Endpoint Protection (Crowdstrike, VirusTotal, Recorded Future)
Code Management & DevOps (GitHub, Ansible, Container)
System Monitoring & Operations (Armis, Datadog, Sentry)
Project Management (ServiceNow, JIRA)
Productivity Suites (Microsoft Office, Confluence, SharePoint)