AlShimaa Mohammed

Al-Azhar University Student | Aspiring Cybersecurity Specialist | Passionate about Pentesting, Exploitation Basics & Linux/Windows Systems | IEEE Volunteer.

Al Jizah, Egypt

About

​I am Al-Shimaa Mohammed, a student of Islamic Studies at Al-Azhar University (Department of Usul el-Deen), driven by a deep passion for the world of technology and digital security. Currently, my entire focus and dedication are directed toward Cybersecurity and Penetration Testing, blending analytical thinking with practical problem-solving. ​Through intensive self-study and hands-on practice, I am building a solid foundation in understanding systems and exploring the offensive side of security. Alongside my technical journey, my active background in volunteering (including IEEE) has deeply honed my communication, teamwork, and leadership skills. ​⚙️ Technical Skillset & Foundations: ​Cybersecurity: Introduction to Cyber, Pentesting Basics, Reconnaissance & Information Gathering. ​Systems & Tools: Linux Fundamentals, Windows Fundamentals, and Metasploit Framework. ​Networking: Computer Networking Fundamentals. ​🚀 Current Goal: Building a solid bridge between my academic roots and the cybersecurity industry, always seeking new challenges to learn and grow. ​Student by day, tech-explorer by night! 🌟

Experience

  • cyber security track member at IEEE Al-Azhar
    Dec 2025 - Present · 8 mos

    ​Active member in the Cybersecurity track, participating in technical workshops and hands-on sessions. Focused on learning and applying network security, Linux fundamentals, and basic penetration testing methodologies while contributing to team projects and community technical awareness.