Certifications
The credentials I hold, with their current status and a link for independent verification. Like the rest of the site: don't trust, verify.
Every badge below (Fortinet and CyberDefenders) is verifiable on my public Credly profile:
Fortinet — certification tracks
| FCSS in Cloud SecurityFortinet Certified Solution Specialist Cloud Security | Fortinet | valid · until Sep 2026 |
| FCP Secure NetworkingFortinet Certified Professional Secure Networking | Fortinet | expired · Sep 2026 |
Fortinet — NSE (legacy format)
| NSE 7 — Cloud SecurityFortinet NSE 7 Certified in Cloud Security | Fortinet | valid · until Sep 2026 |
| NSE 6 — Secure NetworkingFortinet NSE 6 Certified in Secure Networking | Fortinet | expired · Sep 2026 |
| NSE 4 — FortiOSFortinet NSE 4 Certified in FortiOS | Fortinet | valid · until Sep 2026 |
Fortinet — product & administration
| Cloud Security 7.2 ArchitectFortinet Cloud Security 7.2 Architect | Fortinet | issued · Sep 2024 |
| FortiAnalyzer 7.4 AdministratorFortinet FortiAnalyzer 7.4 Administrator | Fortinet | issued · Sep 2024 |
| FortiSIEM 6.3 AdministratorFortinet FortiSIEM 6.3 Administrator | Fortinet | issued · Apr 2024 |
| FortiEDR 5.0 AdministratorFortinet FortiEDR 5.0 Administrator | Fortinet | issued · Sep 2023 |
| FortiGate 7.0 AdministratorFortinet FortiGate 7.0 Administrator | Fortinet | issued · Oct 2022 |
Blue team · hands-on
| Certified CyberDefender — Level 2 (CCDL2)Certified CyberDefender Level 2 (CCDL2) | CyberDefenders | issued · Mar 2024 |
Other certifications & training
No Credly badge — listed here for the record, not verifiable on this page.
| NSE 6 — FortiWeb 6.1 | Fortinet | issued · Jul 2021 |
| NSE 6 — FortiMail 6.2 | Fortinet | issued · Dec 2020 |
| NSE 5 — FortiSIEM 5.2 | Fortinet | issued · Jan 2022 |
| NSE 5 — FortiClient EMS 6.2 | Fortinet | issued · Mar 2021 |
| Applied Skills: Administer AD DSAdminister Active Directory Domain Services | Microsoft | issued · Dec 2024 |
| Firewall Essentials (EDU-110)Firewall 9.0 Essentials: Configuration and Management | Palo Alto Networks | issued · Jun 2020 |
| SEC504 · Incident HandlingHacker Tools, Techniques and Incident Handling | SANS Institute | issued · Nov 2022 |
| Ransomware Summit | SANS Institute | issued · Jun 2022 |
| CloudSecNext Summit | SANS Institute | issued · May 2022 |
| Blockchain Security Summit | SANS Institute | issued · Sep 2022 |
| Cyber Defense Forum | SANS Institute | issued · Oct 2020 |
| Digital Forensic & Incident Response Summit | SANS Institute | |
| Advanced Penetration Testing | Cybrary | issued · Feb 2020 |
| Practical Ethical Hacking | Udemy | issued · Jun 2020 |
| Offensive Security Engineering | Udemy | expired · Jun 2023 |
| Windows Privilege Escalation | Udemy | |
| Docker for the Absolute Beginner | Udemy | |
| Python Network Programming | Udemy | |
| Cidadão Ciberseguro | CNCS | issued · Sep 2019 |