Giga A.
Owner @ QeeqBox | Director of Cybersecurity Bachelor\'s Degree @ Clark College | Tenured Cybersecurity Professor @ Clark College | CSIE
- Role
- Owner at Qeeqbox
- Location
- Vancouver, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Giga A.
Giga Alqeeq is a cybersecurity expert with over two decades of industry experience. His interest in technology began in elementary school when he completed a challenge and was gifted an MSX system. After learning the ins and outs of the software, he disassembled and assembled the computer on multiple occasions, sparking a lifelong interest in reverse engineering. Throughout his career, he has served as a consultant in various areas of cybersecurity, traveled to numerous continents, formed friendships, and learned about different cultures. In 2014, he and his family settled in Washington State, where he decided to pursue educational opportunities. He obtained industry certifications, an associate\'s degree in information technology, and a bachelor\'s degree in cybersecurity. While in the U.S, he worked in the malware analysis and security research fields. His open-source projects are utilized by top agencies and information security professionals around the world. Additionally, he created open educational resources to help anyone interested in learning more about cybersecurity. In 2021, he joined academia to encourage students to enter the cybersecurity field. When the opportunity arose to teach in the Cybersecurity Bachelor\'s degree program at Clark College, he pursued it. During his tenure, he had the opportunity to revamp the curriculum and develop nine cybersecurity courses using his open educational resources, incorporating principles from Universal Design for Learning (UDL) and Transparency in Learning and Teaching (TILT).
Experience
Owner
Apr 2019 — Present · Vancouver, WA, US
Building state-of-the-art opensource projects and services for red, purple, and blue teams
Education
Clark College
Bachelor of Applied Science Degree, Cybersecurity
2021 — 2023
Everett Community College
Computer Technician - Professional Certificate, Information Technology
2015 — 2016
Everett Community College
System Specialist - Professional Certificate, Information Technology
2016 — 2017
Everett Community College
Associate in Technical Arts Degree, Information Technology
2015 — 2017
Everett Community College
Network Specialist - Professional Certificate, Information Technology
2016 — 2017
Skills
- Windows
- Computer Science
- Web Development
- C++
- Malware Analysis
- Perl
- Networking
- Network Security
- Computer Security
- Software Development
- Python
- Linux
- Assembly Language
- Reverse Engineering
- C
- Tcp/Ip
- Penetration Testing
- Security
- Operating Systems
- Troubleshooting
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