Professional Summary
Candidate is a Security Software Developer with over 7 years of experience specializing in secure coding practices, cryptographic implementation, and vulnerability mitigation. Experienced in designing and developing security-first applications for fintech platforms, digital identity services, and secure cloud infrastructures. Skilled in integrating security into software development lifecycles, conducting static and dynamic code analysis, and implementing threat modeling to mitigate risks. Strong background in DevSecOps methodologies, ensuring security best practices are embedded in CI/CD pipelines. Proficient in multiple programming languages, including Python, Java, and Rust, to develop secure APIs, authentication mechanisms, and cryptographic protocols
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Portfolio
Education
Tbilisi State University / Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
2014 - 2018
Certifications and Trainings
Advanced Cryptography Certification – Coursera
Cloud Security Professional Certification – AWS Security Academy
Experience
Security Software Developer
Industry: Cybersecurity
Apr 2023 – Present
Developing security-hardened software solutions for digital identity and authentication platforms.
Integrating encryption mechanisms and secure key management to enhance data protection.
Conducting static code analysis to identify and remediate security vulnerabilities in real-time.
Collaborating with security teams to implement DevSecOps best practices within CI/CD pipelines.
Senior Software Engineer – Security
Industry: Fintech
Feb 2021 – Mar 2023
Developed secure payment processing APIs, ensuring compliance with PCI DSS standards.
Implemented role-based access controls and multi-factor authentication in financial applications.
Conducted security audits and code reviews to identify and patch potential exploits.
Optimized cryptographic algorithms to improve transaction security and performance.
Software Security Engineer
Industry: Cloud Security
Jul 2019 – Jan 2021
Designed and implemented secure authentication protocols for cloud-based applications.
Assisted in securing containerized environments by integrating runtime protection and network segmentation.
Performed penetration testing and security assessments on cloud services and applications.
Application Security Analyst
Industry: Web Security
Mar 2017 – Jun 2019
Conducted application security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities in web applications.
Provided security recommendations and training for development teams on OWASP best practices.
Assisted in the mitigation of zero-day vulnerabilities within enterprise applications.