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General Information

Full Name Teklit Haphtu Gebremariam
National Ethiopian
Address Weert, Netherlands
Email initial(firstname) dot initial(middlename) dot lastname@gmail.com
Languages English, Tigrigna, Amharic, Dutch(Between A1 and A2)

Education

  • 2023-2025
    Engineering Doctorate (EngD) - Software Technology
    Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands
    • EngD (Engineering Doctorate) program combines advanced academic and professional training with real-world industry experience.
    • Among the courses and workshops that are interesting:-
      • Software Architecture Foundation, Software Quality, System Thinking, Requirement Engineering, Testing, Agile, Model Driven Engineering, Model Based System Engineering.
  • 2021-2023
    Master of Science (M.Sc) - Cyber Security
    University of Twente, Enschede, Netherlands
    • Course Program
    • Courses that interests me most are:-
      • Cyber Risk Management (CRM), Security and Cryptography(Crp), Software Security (SoS), Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technology(BCT), Privacy Enhancing Technology (PET), Secure Cloud Computing (SCC), Secure Data Management (SDM), System Security (SyS), and Cyber Security Management (SCM) .
  • Oct 2010- Jul 2015
    Bachelor of Science (B.Sc) - Computer Science and Engineering
    Mekelle Institute of Technology (MIT), Mekelle, Ethiopia(CGPA:- 3.89/4.00)
    • Mekelle University
    • General Courses Covered
      • Engineering Mathematics I, II and III, Discrete Mathematics, Data Structures, Design and Analysis of Algorithms, System Analysis and Design, Software Engineering, Computer Networks, Distributed Systems, Cryptography and Network Security, Database Management System, Microprocessors, Microcontrollers, Embedded Systems, Operating Systems.

Experience

  • 2023 - Current
    Engineering Doctorate (EngD) - Software Technology.
    Eindhoven University of Technology, Eindhoven, Netherlands
    • Project 1 - Root cause analysis log (ASML).
      • Role:- Test Manager
      • Contribution:- I fully automated the test process of the core algorithm using Pytest framework (See blog...).
    • Project 2 - Digital Twin for Festo factory line(BIC, HTC).
      • Role:- Scrum Master.
      • Contribution:- Successfully facilitated agile software development using a combination of tools like Miro, Teams, Jira, and Microsoft Forms.
  • 2022 - 2023
    Security Analyst
    Novito B.V., Enschede, Netherlands
    • This is where I apply the Microsoft Azure and Sentinel knowledge I got from one of M.Sc courses called Secure Cloud Computing.
    • Among the tasks that I did:-
      • Wrote security alert rules to enable proactive threat detection and response.
      • Assessed current security posture of the company.
      • Enforce Multi Factor Authentication (MFA) for critical services and products.
  • 2021-2022
    Technical Project Manager
    Adey Meselesh GmbH · Part-time.
    • Key Achievements:-
      • Lead a team of 4+ remotely to develop a web application.
      • Design and implement LIFO algorithm for stock management of the web application.
      • Play significant role in architecting the web app project.
  • 2020-2021
    Co-Founder and Technical Manager
    Saferoad Technology PLC · Self-employed - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
    • Key Achievements:-
      • Lead overall operation of the company and resource allocation.
      • Secured a $20,000 deal for GPS device with Shenzhen Yituowulian System Co., Ltd., China.
      • Troubleshooted technical problems and lead design and development of a GPS tracking platform for the Ethiopian Road Authority.
  • 2015-2020
    Cyber Security Engineer
    Information Network Security Agency (INSA) · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
    • Key Achievements:-
      • Perform vulnerability assessment report for Ethiopian Defence Minister Network and United Nations Economic Commission for Africa mail server.
      • Developed a comprehensive cyber influence framework for INSA within context of Ethiopia.
      • Built an email phishing tool to collect OAuth tokens and an automated email data retrieval tool.
      • Gave training for new trainee on Programming Paradigm.
      • Created "Vscan," a C/C++ code vulnerability scanner using Python for internal usage.
  • 2019-2020
    Technical Lead (Part-time)
    Vanguard Cyber Solutions · Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
    • Key Achievements:-
      • Customized an open-source GPS tracking platform (Traccar) to meet specific client needs.
      • Troubleshooted a critical integration issue between a GPS device and the live system.

Certificates and Awards

Academic Interests

  • Security.
    • Privacy Enhancing Technologies and Cryptography.
    • System Security.
    • Securing IIoT and Industry 4.0
  • Software Engineering.
    • Design Pattern.
    • Object Oriented Programming.
    • Data Structure and Algorithm.

Other Interests

  • Hobbies: Swimming, Football, CTF.