Shahin Aliyev is leading the Cybersecurity Platform, which has taken on the mission of developing the field in our country, training personnel, learning from international experiences, developing national products, and preparing cybersecurity projects.
Shahin Aliyev was born in October 1995 in the village of Calud, Oghuz district. He completed his secondary education in Baku and continued his studies in the Republic of Turkey. During his education, he participated in various large-scale projects in this field.
He began his professional career as a volunteer and team leader at the Baku 2015 European Games during 2015-2016 and continued in various roles between 2017-2019 with leading organizations and companies such as Apple Turkey, Logo Yazılım, BerqNet, Uzmanlar Federasyonu, DHMİ Sabiha Gökçen Airport, and Erse Bilgisayar, focusing on information technology and management.
Between 2018 and 2019, he embarked on entrepreneurial activities for the first time in Turkey and founded Meder Bilişim, a company operating in the fields of information technology and cybersecurity in Istanbul. After returning to the country in 2019, Shahin Aliyev established the Azerbaijan Cybersecurity Platform, a professional cybersecurity center. He has been the leader and founder of significant cybersecurity projects such as HackBaku 2022 and Cyber Cafe. Additionally, he established the "Cybersecurity Academy," the first academy created under the Platform, supporting the development of many young professionals in the field and actively participating in the organization of various social projects aimed at their personal growth.
He is a co-founder of the KTLAB project, which is the first initiative in our country aimed at creating national products in cybersecurity and information security. Shahin Aliyev is a team leader with four years of professional experience in IT Service Management and three years in Information Security. He currently serves as the Executive Director of the Azerbaijan Cybersecurity Platform.
Certificates: Cisco CCNA, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH v9), Apple Certified iOS Technician, IBM Cybersecurity Analyst Assessment, cPanel Professional Certification, IBM Security Operations Center (SOC), Palo Alto Networks Cybersecurity Foundation, Network Defense Essentials (NDE), Ethical Hacking Essentials (EHE), Cybersecurity for Businesses – The Fundamental Edition, Aligning Asset and Risk Management (ISC2).