Amal Sayari

AI & Cybersecurity Consultant | PhD Researcher

Salaire / Taux journalier

Paris, France

Freelance, ouvert au CDI

Expertises

CybersécuritéIAPythonMachine LearningDeep LearningNLP / Natural Language ProcessingNeo4jELK StackSplunkPlaywrightGitNumPypandasTensorFlowPyTorchKerasHTMLCSSRequêtes SQLMySQLFirebaseWindowsLinuxGitHubGitLabDockerAWSLLMs / Large language models

Langues

Arabe (Maternelle)Français (Courant)Anglais (Courant)Allemand

À propos

Introduction

AI & Cybersecurity Consultant specializing in cyber threat intelligence, proactive cyber defense, and applied artificial intelligence.Telecommunications Engineer and PhD Researcher in Information and Communication Technologies through an industry-funded Mobidoc program, conducting research on cyber deception, AI, and game theory for next-generation defense strategies.Also involved in cybersecurity teaching, project supervision, and scientific publications. Open to connecting with professionals, researchers, and organizations driving innovation in cybersecurity.

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Expérience de travail

SAMA PARTNERS Business Solutions SARL

mai 2024 - mars 2026

1 an 11 mois

AI & Cybersecurity Consultant

mai 2024 - mars 2026

1 an 11 mois

• Designed AI-driven cybersecurity solutions focused on cyber risk assessment, predictive analytics, and threat intelligence automation. • Built predictive models to identify vulnerability co-exploitation scenarios and support remediation prioritization using graph analytics, machine learning, and Neo4j knowledge graphs. • Designed and implemented multi-source web scraping pipelines to automatically collect CTI reports, cybersecurity news, and threat data from heterogeneous online sources using Requests, BeautifulSoup, Playwright, and automation frameworks. • Engineered Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) automation pipelines for data collection, processing, and enrichment from multiple open sources. • Developed cybersecurity NLP solutions using SecBERT, BiLSTM-CRF, and NER models to extract threat actors, malware, CVEs, IOCs, and mitigation data. • Built MITRE ATT&CK classification engines to automatically map CTI reports to tactics and techniques. • Led technical architecture documentation, model optimization, and data quality improvements. • Tech stack: Python, Neo4j, Machine Learning, Deep Learning, NLP, SecBERT, STIX 2.1, MITRE ATT&CK, Git, SonarQube, Scaleway.

Final-Year Project Supervisor

juil. 2024 - juil. 2025

1 an 1 mois

• Provided strategic and technical supervision for final-year engineering projects in Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence. • Defined project scopes, guided implementation phases, reviewed deliverables, and ensured alignment with industry standards. • Supported the industrialization and integration of project outcomes into real-world application environments. • Supervised AI-driven CTI projects focused on automated mapping of threat intelligence reports to MITRE ATT&CK techniques using DistilBERT multi-label classification models. • Mentored cybersecurity deception projects involving personalized honeytoken recommendations based on attacker profiles using MITRE Engage and D3FEND. • Guided advanced research projects on adaptive cyber deception using Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning (MARL), game theory, and Proximal Policy Optimization for attack-defense optimization. • Promoted best practices in AI model evaluation, and technical documentation.

Scientific Reviewer

Evaluate scientific papers

juil. 2022 - août 2024

2 ans 2 mois

- Review scientific papers for international peer-reviewed journals and conferences. - Evaluate submissions for scientific quality, methodological rigor, originality, relevance, and technical contribution. - Provide constructive feedback to support publication standards and research improvement. - Reference: International Journal of Information Security (2022), Journal of Intelligent Systems – Hindawi (2023), IEEE ComNet (2024).

PhD Researcher in ICT

SAMA PARTNERS Business Solutions SARL

févr. 2021 - mars 2024

3 ans 2 mois

- A MOBIDOC thesis with cooperation of Communication Networks and Security (CN&S) Research Lab at SUP'COM and SAMA PARTNERS Business Solutions SARL. - Thesis Subject: Adaptive and Intelligent Deployment of Deception Resources for Cyber Defense - Key Contributions: • Designed innovative proactive cyber defense mechanisms based on cyber deception. • Modeled attacks and adversarial behaviors using multi-layer attack graphs. • Developed intelligent approaches based on Reinforcement Learning (RL), Deep Reinforcement Learning (DRL), and Game Theory for the adaptive optimization of defensive strategies. • Leveraged Cyber Threat Intelligence (CTI) and Natural Language Processing (NLP) for the automated extraction of actionable intelligence from threat reports. • Integrated MITRE ATT&CK, D3FEND, and Engage frameworks to guide the selection of defensive countermeasures. • Investigated deception mechanisms applied to the security of quantum communications. • Authored and submitted scientific publications (Conferences: AINA 2022, UNet 2024, NCA 2024, AINA 2025; Journal: IJACSA 2025). - Thesis Keywords: Cyber Deception, Cyber Denial, Cyber Threat Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence, Game Theory, Reinforcement Learning, Attack Modeling, MITRE ATT&CK, MITRE D3FEND.

SUP'COM

nov. 2021 - janv. 2024

2 ans 3 mois

Supervisor

nov. 2022 - janv. 2024

1 an 3 mois

- Supervision of tutored projects for both Professional Master's and Engineering students (135h). - Projects: - Cyber-attack scenario generation for critical infrastructures using CICAT and MITRE ATT&CK-aligned simulations. - Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) and Network Traffic Analysis (NTA) using IDS/IPS solutions and signature automation. - Vulnerability Management & Remediation integrating Vulcan, Qualys, Action1, and REST APIs. - Security Audit & Certification of SOAR platforms including static/dynamic testing and ISO 27001 alignment. - IOC Management with attack classification, TTP enrichment, and OpenCTI / IntelOwl integration. - Attack pattern extraction from CTI reports using NLP, NER, STIX conversion, and knowledge graphs. - User Behavior Analytics (UBA) and SIEM integration using machine learning models and ELK stack. - Active Directory threat monitoring using Splunk, Sysmon, dashboards, and detection of Pass-the-Hash / privilege escalation attacks. - Real-time SOC threat detection and response automation using Wazuh, TheHive, and Cortex.

Teacher

nov. 2021 - janv. 2024

2 ans 3 mois

- Teaching course and labs on Security Certification CyberOps for both Professional Master's and Engineering students in English and French (105h) at SUP'COM. - Teaching course and labs on Intrusion Detection and Alert Correlation for Engineering students in English and French (21h) at TEK-UP.

Visiting PhD Researcher

UQAM | Université du Québec à Montréal

sept. 2023 - déc. 2023

4 mois

- Conducted research on game theory models for cyber deception, including Stackelberg games, signaling games, and POMDP-based decision frameworks. - Simulated attacker–defender interactions and evaluated defensive strategies using attack graph modeling and scenario analysis.

Visiting PhD Researcher

Universität Passau

juin 2022 - oct. 2022

5 mois

Arrondissement de Passau

- A research internship in topics related to cyber deception, reinforcement learning and game theory. - Participation in the 11th International Workshop on Cryptography, Robustness, and Provably Secure Schemes for Female Young Researchers (CrossFyre 2022) in Passau. - Participation in the cybersecurity conference (2022) of SAMA PARTNERS Business Solutions GmbH company in Mannheim.

Graduation internship

SAMA PARTNERS Business Solutions SARL

févr. 2020 - oct. 2020

9 mois

- Exploiting the artificial intelligence methods, mainly the natural language processing (NLP), in the task of deriving value from unstructured, non-standardized forms of cyber threat data, and putting them in a consumable and structured way such as STIX, and MAEC. - Keywords: Cyber Threat Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, STIX, MAEC, Python.

Engineer Internship

Amazus Consulting

juil. 2019 - août 2019

2 mois

Ariana, Tunisie

- Implementation of a GED : computerized process to manage the sources of information and the documents of the company. - Software that guarantees indexing, filing, archiving, research and diffusion documents, business process management and secure access.

A week-long study trip

Study Trip

juin 2019 - juil. 2019

2 mois

Munich, Allemagne

- Get an overview of the latest technological developments through visits to the companies: Mitakus, Motius, and Siemens.

Internship

Tunisie Télécom

juil. 2018 - juil. 2018

1 mois

Ariana, Tunisie

- Discover the work environment and the different parts of the communication chain.


Formation

SUP'COM

Telecommunications Engineering

2017 - 2020

3 ans 1 mois

- Main school for educating engineers in telecommunications in Tunisia. - CTI Accreditation. - Speciality: Cybersecurity and Defense.

IPEIT - Institut Préparatoire aux Etudes d'Ingénieurs de Tunis

2015 - 2017

2 ans 1 mois

- Physics - Chemistry , Rank : 63 - First cycle university degree.


Licences et certifications

TOEIC

Délivré le : juin 2026

Certifié par Amideast/Tunisia

CCNA Cybersecurity Operations

Délivré le : juin 2026

Certifié par Cisco

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