Rukevwe Ovuowo

5G Security Research Engineer @ Keysight Technology

Limburg, Belgium

Erasmus Mundus Scholar with dual Master’s degrees in Cybersecurity, I am a hands-on cybersecurity engineer with expertise in SOC automation, penetration testing, AI/ML security, and 5G network security. I focus on protecting enterprise systems and networks from advanced threats. My work spans building detection pipelines, executing adversarial attacks, and securing complex systems in IoT, telecom, and enterprise environments.

Top roles

Security Engineer< 2 years

Machine Learning Specialist< 2 years

Back-end

Python

Elasticsearch

Systems

VCS - GIT

VCS - Microsoft TFS

Network/Telecom

SOAP

Miscellaneous

Security

Language

Native English

English

Native

French

Average

Dutch

Average

Work experience

Since 2021

5G Security Research Engineer @ Keysight Technology

01 February 2025 - 01 August 2025

Performed security testing on EU 5G program facilities hosting 5G testbeds. Tested 5G implementations following 3GPP standards, identifying protocol-level vulnerabilities.

ML Security Engineer @ New York University

01 May 2024 - 01 August 2024

Conducted security assessments on Machine Learning models (GoogLeNet, VGG, ResNet), identifying vulnerabilities.

SOC Automation & Threat Detection @ self-employed

01 January 2023 - 31 December 2023

Built multiple SOC environments with ELK, Splunk, and Wazuh, implementing dashboards, alerts, and SOAR workflows.

SOC analyst @ FactoSecure

01 May 2021 - 31 January 2023

Developed endpoint alerting scripts for malware, phishing, and brute-force attacks, reducing analyst workload by 30%.

Education experience

Since 2016

Cybersecurity @ Université libre de Bruxelles

01 September 2024 - 01 September 2025

Master's degree in Cybersecurity.

Cybersecurity @ Université Bretagne Sud

01 September 2023 - 01 September 2024

Master's degree in Cybersecurity.

Computer Science @ Federal University of Petroleum Resources

01 September 2016 - 01 June 2019

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.