Mehdi Messaoudi

Mehdi Messaoudi is a skilled cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in penetration testing and red teaming. Currently serving as a Senior Penetration Tester at Rakuten since March 2023, Mehdi has a strong background that includes a role as a Cybersecurity Consultant at EY, where responsibilities included security audits and cyber threat intelligence. Previous experience at Siemens involved the design of a secure video flow prototype for remote train control, along with a project at CEA focused on optimizing an Android application for message encryption. Additionally, Mehdi has demonstrated leadership skills as the Secretary General for the student association at École des Mines de Saint-Étienne. Educational qualifications include a Master 2 in IoT, Networks & Telecommunications from Aix-Marseille University, complemented by a prior degree from École des Mines de Saint-Étienne.