Youssef Hamed

Youssef Hamed

A System Administrator and Network Operator

• About Me

My name is Youssef Hamed. I am a passionate and experienced freelancer specialising in system administration with a proven track record of success. I am proud to be the first individual and Egyptian citizen to operate an autonomous system.



• Professional Skills

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• Work Experience

System Administrator Freelancer
January, 2015 - Present
I am delighted to serve as a system administrator, responsible for managing and maintaining various technical systems, including those on Windows, Linux, and MacOS platforms, to ensure smooth operations.
Customer Support Hybrid
March, 2016 - Present
I have served as a customer support agent for various hosting companies, acquiring substantial expertise in customer interaction and resolving their concerns which has refined my skills in providing exceptional service and adeptly managing various customer-related aspects.
Network Operator AS207740
December, 2019 - Present
I am delighted to be the first individual citizen in Egypt to operate an ASN, using the BGP protocol and drawing upon my networking skills, all for the purposes of gaining experience and conducting research.
Cybersecurity
March, 2023 - Present
I have achieved multiple certifications in various cybersecurity domains, including both defensive and offensive. Specifically in Penetration Testing, Incident Response and Forensics, MITRE ATT&CK, and Malware Analysis. Moreover, I also participate in solving challenges on platforms such as HackTheBox, TryHackMe, WeChall and others.
Bright Network Course - Remote
July, 2023 - September, 2023
Completing the Bright Network course has provided me with important insight into effective teamwork, strategic planning, resourceful idea generation, and efficient research techniques. Moreover, the course has also enhanced my proficiency in Python programming.
CyberTalents Course - Remote
August, 2023
Participating in the CyberTalents course has significantly broadened my knowledge in the realm of Cybersecurity and system administration, empowering me with valuable insight and practical skills.
AFRINIC Course - Remote
August, 2023
During my participation in the AFRINIC course, I gained extensive insight into IPv6, encompassing its operational principles, strategic planning, and deployment strategies.

• Certificates

IPv6 Certificate Hurricane Electric
November, 2018
Penetration Testing, Incident Response and Forensics IBM / Coursera
May, 2023
Foundations of Operationalizing MITRE ATT&CK AttackIQ
June, 2023
Malware Analysis Fundamentals MaharaTech - ITIMooca
June, 2023
Computer Network Fundamentals MaharaTech - ITIMooca
June, 2023
IEUK 2023 On Demand: Technology Bright Network
July, 2023
IPv6 Deep-Dive Masterclass AFRINIC
August, 2023
Cybersecurity Bootcamp CyberTalents
August, 2023
Couch to Coder - Python Bright Network
September, 2023
AWS Cloud Quest: Cloud Practitioner Amazon Web Services
October, 2023