Faris is a security engineer with a strong background in software engineering, offensive security and defensive security. He has previously worked as an SOC Analyst & Engineer and currently as an Offensive Security Engineer. He excels in both web and mobile penetration testing, having previously tackled multi-platform penetration testing engagements and successfully identifying platform-specific vulnerabilities. With a strong knowledge in software engineering, he gives valuable vulnerability prevention and remediation insights to engineering teams that are approachable and developer-oriented. As an automation enthusiast, he likes to build automation tools to assist in daily tasks. On top of that, he is also skilled in the field of cloud computing and cloud security, having previously done red team engagements in the cloud, finding exploitation pathways that can lead to full compromise of a cloud platform organization. In addition, he is also knowledgeable in the domains of network penetration testing involving on-premises devices and Active Directory/LDAP environments.