Amir Sharif

Amir Sharif is a Cyber Security Specialist at Carleton University since September 2019, where solutions designed have reduced system vulnerabilities by 18% and enhanced incident response playbooks have decreased resolution times by 25%. Previously, Amir served as a Software Developer at Ciena from March 2021 to January 2022, focusing on scalable Kubernetes solutions and implementing security measures within CI/CD pipelines. From January 2016 to August 2019, Amir was a Security Analyst at NET-ATTITUDE, performing security audits and digital forensic analyses that led to a 15% reduction in breach incidents and an 18% decrease in critical vulnerability exposure. Academic credentials include a PhD in System and Computer Engineering from Carleton University, a Master’s degree in Computer Software Engineering from Azad University, and a Bachelor's degree in the same field from the same institution.