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Hi, I'm Ahmet Koç, a Computer Science Graduate at the University of Texas at Dallas with a passion for cybersecurity and software development. I’m driven by curiosity and a desire to solve challenging problems while making an impact in the tech world.

Education

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science

  • Graduated: December 2025

  • Level 1 Comet Scholarship

Coursework

  • Database Systems

  • Operating System Concepts

  • Advanced Algorithm Design and Analysis

  • Software Engineering

  • Computer Networks

  • UNIX/LINUX Environments

  • Data Structures and Algorithm Analysis

  • Computational Theory

  • Computer Architecture

  • Logic Design

What We Do In CybeReview

I coordinate Weekly Cyber Review Meetings, bringing the team together to analyze recent cyber threats, review security incidents, and discuss emerging trends. These sessions ensures the team stay informed, refine response strategies, and enhance overall preparedness through collaborative problem-solving and knowledge sharing.

Cyber Review Meetings
Mentorship Leader

As a Cybersecurity Team Lead, I create a collaborative learning environment by mentoring peers, conducting threat analyses using OSINT tools like Any.run and VirusTotal, and enhancing team readiness through regular discussions on attack trends, ransomware, and real-world cybersecurity practices. My role focuses on skill development, proactive incident response, and strengthening the team’s expertise in addressing evolving cyber threats.

Technical Skills

  • Programming Languages: Python, Java, C++, SQL

  • Cybersecurity Tools: Kali Linux, Wireshark, OWASP ZAP, Defender for Cloud, Sentinel, Splunk

  • Operating Systems: Windows, Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS), UNIX

  • Web Development: HTML, CSS, JavaScript

  • Frameworks & Libraries: React, Flask

  • Cloud Technologies: AWS (Amazon Web Services), Azure

  • Database Management: MySQL, MongoDB

  • Other Tools: Git, Docker, Jenkins, BlackDuck, WIZ Solution, Azure AI Foundry, n8n, Entra ID (AAD)

Personal Interests

  • I enjoy participating in cybersecurity challenges and hackathons, where I can test my skills in real-world scenarios and learn new techniques.

  • Outside of tech, I’m passionate about fitness and often spend time at the gym working on my health and well-being. I also enjoy volunteering at my community’s cultural center, helping children develop their creativity

Mission/Goal

  • My mission is to become a cybersecurity expert who creates innovative solutions to protect organizations from emerging threats. I aim to make technology safer for everyone by staying ahead of the curve and continuously improving my skills.

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a few chairs with a table and a computer

  • Curious to learn more about my journey or have a project you’d like to collaborate on? Visit my LinkedIn page and let’s connect!

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Fun Facts

  • My favorite programming project involved building a number guessing game in C during my first year of college.

  • I once tripled a warehouse’s efficiency as a manager, combining my tech skills with strategic planning.

  • My favorite cybersecurity tool is Kali Linux—it’s amazing how much you can do with it!

  • I’ve always been fascinated by math puzzles, which led me to pursue a career in technology.