Security Manager, FlashFood
Information Technology, Bachelor of Arts (BA) 2019

Hunain Amir is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with 8+ years of experience working with top companies like Herjavec Group, RBC, Rogers Telecommunications, Binance.US, and FlashFood. Skilled in defensive and offensive security, he is OSCP and OSWP certified, specializing in proactive cybersecurity solutions. As the founder of Syfera, Hunain delivers tailored strategies to fortify businesses' digital infrastructures. Through his mentorship initiative, "Cyber Sensei," he provides free one-on-one guidance to aspiring cybersecurity professionals, fostering growth in the industry. Hunain’s expertise and dedication continue to shape the cybersecurity landscape, driving innovation and empowering the next generation of talent.

Throughout my academic journey at York University, the Information Technology Program has been pivotal for my professional growth. The program's extensive curriculum provided a solid foundation in programming, network administration, cybersecurity, and data management. Practical, hands-on projects and courses offered real-world experience, navigating the rapidly changing IT landscape. The emphasis on experiential learning, through group projects and peer collaboration, not only enhanced technical skills but also fostered vital cooperation and communication abilities essential in the fast-paced IT industry.

Grateful for these experiences, I am poised to contribute meaningfully as I embark on a successful career in Cyber Security.