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Open to senior security & AI-safety roles

Ahmed Alderai

ICT Security Specialist & AI-Safety Researcher

13+ years securing finance and telecom infrastructure — now focused on AI safety and LLM red-teaming. UAE Golden Visa holder, Arab Security Conference speaker, builder of the loom evaluation platform.

13+ yrs
InfoSec — finance & telecom
Speaker
Arab Security Conference (2021)
Golden Visa
UAE — specialised talent
MSc
Computer Science (in progress)

// Where I focus

From defending networks to defending models

Now

AI-Safety & LLM Red-Teaming

Building loom — a model-evaluation platform — and researching adversarial robustness, jailbreak resistance and EU AI Act Article 15 testing on in-house RTX PRO 6000 compute.

Career

Security Assurance & Incident Response

Over a decade at Vodafone Group and in financial services: security assurance, risk & governance, penetration testing, incident response and compliance (ISO 27001, PCI DSS, NIST, GDPR) — including AI/ML, IoT and 5G security.

Foundations

Penetration Testing & Offensive Security

Hands-on offensive security — web and network penetration testing, malware analysis and red-team tooling — grounded in an ITI Cyber Security diploma and continuous certification.

// Expertise

What I bring to a team

AI Safety & ML

LLM red-teamingAdversarial robustnessModel evaluationSecure MLPrompt-injection defence

Security Operations

Incident responseThreat huntingDigital forensicsDetection engineeringMalware analysis

Tooling

Splunk ESCrowdStrikeCortex XSOARYARASigmaVolatilityZeek

Frameworks

MITRE ATT&CKNIST CSFISO 27001PCI DSSOWASP LLM Top 10

Let's talk

I'm open to senior roles in security and AI safety, and to research collaborations. Work-authorised in Ireland/EU (Stamp 4) and the UAE (Golden Visa) — open to remote and relocation.