Maxim Anikeev-External Lecturer (Privatdozent)

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External Lecturer (Privatdozent)
Technische Universität Darmstadt
Supervised the course Software Engineering for Bachelor students and delivered lectures.
Senior Researcher
Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology
- Conducted research on IT security and data protection
- Engineered software solutions for scientific and applied projects using Python
- Executed tasks within the Fraunhofer SOC, including vulnerability management and incident/malware analysis
- Performed comprehensive network security audits
- Integrated zero trust access mechanisms for group members to safeguard resources
- Trained IT-security professionals utilizing the CyberRange platform
- Prepared grant proposals and reports, ensuring the accessibility of up-to-date information resources in terms of content and software
Director of South Russian Educational and Research Center for IT-Security
Southern Federal University
Oversaw retraining courses and research initiatives in IT-Security.
Fostered collaboration with contractors and managed internal operations.
Associate Professor
Southern Federal University
Facilitated university-level education, conducted research, and supervised graduation projects in the domain of IT-Security.
Senior Researcher
Southern Federal University
- Performed research and developed software (C++, C#, Java for Windows and Linux) for industrial clients in various domains: OCR, pattern recognition, computational linguistics, intrusion detection, and biometric authentication
- Authored technical reports
- Continuously enhanced OCR system text recognition quality by implementing AI models and computational linguistics across Latin, Cyrillic, and Arabic scripts from 2009 to 2019.
Researcher
Southern Federal University (formerly Taganrog State University of Radio Engineering)
- Conducted research and developed software (C++, Java/WIN32, Linux) for industrial partners: OCR, pattern recognition, computational linguistics, intrusion detection, and biometric authentication
- Compiled technical reports.
Software Developer
Taganrog State University of Radio Engineering
Developed software (Delphi, C++/WIN32) for industrial contractors in projects related to OCR, pattern recognition, intrusion detection, and biometric authentication.
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Experienced in Information Technology and Education.
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Experienced in Research and Development, Information Technology, Product Development, and Operations.
Summary
Accomplished Senior Researcher with over 15 years of expertise in IT security and data protection, specializing in software development using Python and C++ technologies. Successfully trained IT-security professionals and managed vulnerability assessments. Equipped with a PhD in Computer Science, ready to leverage extensive research and teaching experience to drive innovation and secure solutions in fast-paced environments.
Skills
General
- Teaching, Curriculum Development, Research, Algorithms, Software Development, Security Operations, Network Management, Data Analysis, Machine Learning, Malware Analysis, Vulnerability Management, Security Assessment, Mathematical Simulation
It-Security
- Firewalls, Ids/Ips, Vpn, Network Segmentation, Secure Coding Practices, Incident Management, Digital Forensics, Malware Analysis, Mitre Att&Ck, Symmetric And Asymmetric Cryptography, Pki, Isms, Risk Analysis, Business Continuity Management, Iso 27001/22301, Bsi-Grundschutz, Gdpr
Soft Skills
- Critical Thinking, Analytical Reasoning, Independent Work Training/Mentoring, Written And Oral Reporting For Different Audiences, Team Work In Multicultural Environment
Programming Languages / Platforms
- C++, C, C#, Python, Sql, Java, Pascal
- Windows, .Net, Linux, Javavm
Frameworks / Libraries
- Tensorflow, Pandas, Numpy/Scipy, Flask, Opencv, Boost, Mpi, Openmp, X10, Cuda
Office / Web
- Latex, M365, Moodle, Typo3, Joomla!, Wordpress
Maths / Statistics
- Matlab, Sagemath, Lammps/Ovito, Gmsh, Jupyter, Orange Data Mining
Development Tools
- Git, Svn, Docker, Visual Studio, Delphi
Administration
- Windows, Linux, Apache, Nginx, Mysql, Cisco, Bastionzero
Security Tools
- Tenable.Sc/Nessus, Qradar, Splunk, Wireshark, Nmap, Cuckoo Sandbox, Kali Linux, Verinice, Hiscout
Languages
Education
Taganrog State Radio Engineering University (now Southern Federal University)
MSc · Computer Science · Taganrog, Russian Federation · Honors
Taganrog State Radio Engineering University (now Southern Federal University)
BSc · Computer Science · Taganrog, Russian Federation
Southern Federal University
PhD · Computer Science · Taganrog, Russian Federation
Certifications & licenses
BCM Officer according to ISO/IEC 22301 and BSI Standard 200-4
DE-DSB
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Maxim is based in Darmstadt, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Maxim speaks the following languages: Russian (Native), English (Advanced), German (Intermediate).
Maxim has at least 25 years of experience. During this time, Maxim has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 4 years and 6 months. Note that Maxim may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Maxim would be well-suited for roles such as: External Lecturer (Privatdozent), Senior Researcher, Director of South Russian Educational and Research Center for IT-Security.
Maxim's most recent position is External Lecturer (Privatdozent) at Technische Universität Darmstadt.
In recent years, Maxim has worked for Fraunhofer Institute for Secure Information Technology.
Maxim is most experienced in industries like Information Technology and Education.
Maxim is most experienced in business areas like Research and Development, Information Technology, and Product Development. Maxim also has some experience in Operations.
Maxim has recently worked in industries like Information Technology.
Maxim has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology and Research and Development.
Maxim holds a Doctorate in Computer Science from Southern Federal University, a Master in Computer Science from Taganrog State Radio Engineering University (now Southern Federal University) and a Bachelor in Computer Science from Taganrog State Radio Engineering University (now Southern Federal University).
Maxim has 3 certificates. These include: BCM Officer according to ISO/IEC 22301 and BSI Standard 200-4, IT Baseline Protection Practitioner according to the examination conditions version 1.2 of 22.11.2024 of the Federal Office for Information Security (BSI), and Information Security Officer according to ISO/IEC 27001/27002 and BSI IT Baseline Protection.
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