KITSANA T.
Johannesburg, Gauteng · Penetration Tester & Vulnerability Researcher · Stealth Startup – Ai FinchTech
Cisco Networking Academy
About
HTB CPTS certified penetration tester and NASA-acknowledged vulnerability researcher with hands-on offensive security experience across Active Directory, web application, and network environments. Proven capability in full attack chain execution aligned with MITRE ATT&CK, from initial access through domain compromise, with structured documentation and executive ready remediation reporting. Seeking a penetration testing or security operations role to operationalize red team capabilities within enterprise security programs.
Skills
- Metasploit
- Cobalt Strike
- Burp Suite Professional
- OWASP ZAP
- SQLMap
- Hashcat
- John the Ripper
- BloodHound
- CrackMapExec
- Impacket (ntlmrelayx, secretsdump, psexec)
39 skills in total
Experience
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Penetration Tester & Vulnerability Researcher
Stealth Startup – Ai FinchTech
May 2026 — Present
Remote
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Synk
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Network Engineer Consultant
Jan 2024 — Sep 2025
Johannesburg - Gauteng
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Cybersecurity Intern
Jan 2023 — Dec 2023
Johannesburg - Gauteng
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Education
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Cisco Networking Academy
Specialization in Network Engineering
Jan 2024 — Dec 2024
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Boston Institute of Analytics | BIA
Diploma, Advanced Specialization in Cybersecurity & Computer Science
Feb 2026
4 education entries in total