Johann LAHOUD
Project Manager | Cybersecurity Professional
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Paris, France
Freelance
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About me
Intro
Passionate cybersecurity professional uniting project leadership, offensive security, and compliance to drive sustainable resilience. At AXA IM, I lead DORA implementation, penetration testing and red team operations, along with compliance initiatives. Beyond the corporate world, I author Cyberwithjohann, sharing sharp, actionable insights with a global community of 10,000+ security professionals.
Work experience
Cybersecurity Author and Influencer
cyberwithjohannFreelance
Jul 2025 - Present
1 year 4 months
Paris, France
Tiktok / instagram Influencer of offensive Security Author of "Complete Guide to starting a Cybersecurity Career"
AXA Investment Managers
Sep 2021 - Present
5 years 2 months
France · Hybrid
Cybersecurity Project Manager & Information security officer
Sep 2023 - Present
3 years 2 months
France · Hybrid
• Spearheaded the implementation of the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) Regulation, ensuring compliance across the organization. • Managed pentesting, red team, and purple team operations to enhance security posture and threat detection capabilities. • Developed and executed comprehensive Cyber Crisis Tests, significantly improving incident response readiness. • Managed awareness training, Active Directory security followup and data diligence protection.
Information Security Officer (GISO) - Governance and Controls
Sep 2021 - Oct 2023
2 years 2 months
Paris, France
• Ensured the implementation and maintenance of technical security controls, enhancing overall security posture. • Led the development of an automated security tool, streamlining processes and improving efficiency. • Conducted regular security assessments, identifying vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with governance standards. • Collaborated with security application owners to facilitate effective communication and governance practices.
Education
Ajman University
Artificial Intelligence Summer School Program
2023 - 2023
2 months
EPITA: Ecole d'Ingénieurs en Informatique
Diplôme d'Ingénieur
2019 - 2023
4 years 1 month
Transport and Telecommunication Institute (TSI)
Management and entrepreneurship summer school program
2022 - 2022
2 months
Lebanese University - Faculty of Engineering 2 (ULFG2)
Prepa
2017 - 2019
1 year 7 months
Licenses & certifications
TOEIC
Issued: Sep 2025
Communication orale et prise de parole
Issued: Sep 2025
Cybersecurity Essentials
Issued: May 2021
SecNum Académie
Issued: Feb 2021
"Road" Entrepreuneurship Program
Issued: Jan 2018