Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Awards
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Phyo WaThone Win

Phyo WaThone Win

Yangon

Summary

Certified cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in penetration testing, vulnerability management, and cybersecurity training. Proven track record in enhancing security measures for various organizations, including financial institutions and educational institutions. Recognized for contributions to security research and acknowledged by multiple prestigious organizations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Freelance Bug Bounty Hunter and Pentester

09.2021 - Current
  • Conducted application, website, API, and network penetration testing on platforms like Bugcrowd and Hackerone.

Instructor and Freelance Pentester

ALFA Network Security
01.2021 - Current
  • Conducted penetration testing and cybersecurity courses.
  • Provided ethical hacking services and penetration testing.

IT Security Specialist (Pentesting - Supervisor)

AYA Bank
08.2023 - 03.2024
  • Conducted vulnerability assessments and penetration testing for systems, networks, and applications.
  • Ensured PCI DSS compliance and created vulnerability assessment reports.
  • Collaborated with the SOC team to address cybersecurity incidents and implemented SIEM solutions.

Cyber Security Analyst

ONOW Myanmar
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Developed and implemented device and password security policies.
  • Conducted phishing tests and social engineering assessments.
  • Performed internal and external penetration testing and vulnerability management.
  • Provided user awareness training on cybersecurity best practices.
  • Remote

Instructor

Lat Twae Space
11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Delivered training courses on cybersecurity and Linux.

Freelance Penetration Tester and Ethical Hacker

04.2018 - 08.2022
  • Performed penetration testing for Android, network, and websites.
  • Provided detailed reports and received acknowledgment letters from clients.

Networking, ITPEC & Security Lecturer and Pentester

M.S.T (Myanmar Skill of Technology University)
01.2020 - 07.2022
  • Conducted training courses on computer systems, ITPEC, CEH, and cybersecurity.
  • Provided hardware and software troubleshooting, network installation, and maintenance.
  • Performed penetration testing and vulnerability assessments.

Education

Higher National Diploma (SQA, UK) - Computer Science

M.S.T College
01.2019

B.Sc (Hons) - Cyber Security and Networking

University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)
02.2023

Skills

  • Expertise in security assessments
  • Manual code review expertise
  • Proficient in vulnerability assessment software
  • Proficient in analyzing source code: Python, Bash
  • Knowledge of PCI-DSS standards
  • Familiarity with MITRE ATT&CK and OWASP frameworks
  • Experienced in managing multiple operating systems: Unix, Linux, Mac, and Windows
  • Skilled in utilizing Elastic and TrendMicro for security operations
  • Effective communication strategies
  • Bug bounty program participation

Certification

  • Certified Red Team Professional (CRTP)
  • Certified Mobile Pentester (CMPen)
  • Certified Red Team Analyst (CRTA)
  • Multi-Cloud Red Team Analyst (MCRTA)
  • Certified Mobile Application and Penetration Testing
  • Practical Ethical Hacking
  • ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security Associate
  • Network Defences Essentials
  • Digital Forensics Essentials
  • Certified Network Security Specialist

References

  • +959783555784, M.S.T Institute, Founder
  • Maythu@onow.com, ONOW Myanmar, HR
  • Tinhutunaung@ayabank.com, AYA Bank, Team Manager

Awards

  • Singapore Government Technology Agency: Received swag for reporting high vulnerability.,
  • U.S. Department of Homeland Security: Listed in Security Hall of Fame.,
  • U.S. Department of Labor: Listed in Security Hall of Fame., State of California Government: Listed in Security Hall of Fame.,
  • U.S. Department of Defense: Listed in Security Hall of Fame.,
  • U.S. Government Records Community (National Archives Government): Certificate of Security Acknowledgement Letter.,
  • U.S. Department of Education (DoED): Security Certificate of Recognition.,
  • NASA: Listed in Security Hall of Fame., Google: Received monetary reward and listed in Security Leaderboard., Binance: Received bounty and listed in Security Hall of Fame.,
  • SANS: Listed in Security Hall of Fame.,
  • EC-Council: Listed in Security Hall of Fame and received appreciation certificate.,
  • Trend Micro: Listed in Security Researcher Hall of Fame.,
  • IBM: Listed in Security Hall of Fame.,
  • Dell: Received reward for reporting vulnerability.

Timeline

IT Security Specialist (Pentesting - Supervisor)

AYA Bank
08.2023 - 03.2024

Instructor

Lat Twae Space
11.2022 - 05.2023

Cyber Security Analyst

ONOW Myanmar
07.2022 - 08.2023

Freelance Bug Bounty Hunter and Pentester

09.2021 - Current

Instructor and Freelance Pentester

ALFA Network Security
01.2021 - Current

Networking, ITPEC & Security Lecturer and Pentester

M.S.T (Myanmar Skill of Technology University)
01.2020 - 07.2022

Freelance Penetration Tester and Ethical Hacker

04.2018 - 08.2022

B.Sc (Hons) - Cyber Security and Networking

University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)

Higher National Diploma (SQA, UK) - Computer Science

M.S.T College
Phyo WaThone Win