Experience

Experience

Work Experience

InTheCyber Group

Red Team Operator | Penetration Tester
Milan, Italy · Nov 2023 – Present
As part of the Red Team, I conduct adversary simulation and security assessments, covering both red teaming and penetration testing activities.

Red Teaming: Reconnaissance (OSINT), Social Engineering (phishing, vishing), Physical Security (badge cloning, access control bypass, covert implants for internal pivoting), Active Directory & Network Exploitation (initial access, lateral movement, privilege escalation)

Penetration Testing: Mobile & Web Application Security, Network & Infrastructure Security, Wireless Security

Communication Valley Reply

Red Team Operator | Penetration Tester
Milan, Italy · Sep 2019 – Nov 2023
Red Team Leader
Mar 2023 – Nov 2023
Led and presented security assessment activities, including red teaming and penetration testing of web, mobile, network, and IoT systems.
Red Team Member
Jan 2021 – Mar 2023
Conducted penetration testing assessments across different security domains.

IoT Penetration Testing: Hardware security analysis (PCB inspection, UART, SPI, I²C, JTAG/SWD), Firmware extraction, reverse engineering, and debug interface analysis, Wireless and RF protocol security assessments (Wi-Fi, BLE, ZigBee, RFID, GSM/GPRS interception via SDR), Custom protocol analysis and proprietary communication testing

IT Penetration Testing: Mobile and Web Application Security, Network & Infrastructure Security
Security Analyst
Nov 2019 – Jan 2021
Worked in the SKY Italia security team, focusing on Vulnerability Assessment, Web Application Penetration Testing, and Vulnerability Management (asset scanning, prioritization, remediation tracking).

Education

CyberChallenge.IT 2019

University of Perugia
Feb – Jun 2019
National cybersecurity training program with theoretical lessons and hands-on challenges (Crypto, Pwn, Web, Forensics, Reversing, Boot2Root).

Master's Degree in Computer Science Engineering

La Sapienza – University of Rome
2016 – 2019 · 110/110 with honors · Cyber Security
Thesis: "TrustyTerm 2.0: a Trusted Web-based SSH Client"
Secured an SSH-over-HTTPS Proxy architecture against data tampering on a compromised proxy by customizing OpenSSH and developing integrity verification tools.

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Engineering

La Sapienza – University of Rome
2013 – 2016 · 103/110 · Computer Science
Thesis: "Fill Bill, an e-commerce application"
Developed a Ruby on Rails web application with social login and API integrations (Google, Twitter, Facebook, eBay, Amazon).