Michael Eru

DevOps Manager

Eti Osa, Lagos State, Nigeria3 yrs 1 mo experience

Key Highlights

Expert in penetration testing and cloud security.
Proven track record in red team operations.
Certified in multiple cybersecurity domains.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity expert specializing in penetration testing and cloud security.

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Skills

Core Skills

Red TeamingVulnerability Assessment And Penetration Testing (vapt)CybersecurityData PrivacyApi SecurityPenetration TestingTelecommunications

Other Skills

cloud pentestLinuxAuditingSecurityTenable NessusPython (Programming Language)API Security TestingApplication SecurityVulnerability AssessmentIT System ReviewAPI TestingInformation SecuritySession Initiation Protocol (SIP)FreeswitchLinux Server

About

Michael Eru is a seasoned cybersecurity professional with deep expertise in penetration testing, cloud security, and application security. He currently serves as a Lead Penetration Tester at Moniepoint Inc. Previously, Michael worked with KPMG, delivering high-impact security assessments and red team operations for enterprise clients, where he focused on identifying critical vulnerabilities and strengthening defenses across complex cloud and application environments. His certifications include Professional Cloud Security Engineer (PCSE), Professional Cloud Architect (PCA), Certified API Security Analyst (CASA), API Security Architect (API Academy), among others. With strong technical skills in cloud security, web, mobile, and API security—as well as offensive security testing more broadly, Michael is recognized as a trusted advisor in helping organizations design, validate, and secure their systems.

Experience

Moniepoint group

2 roles

Manager - Lead Penetration Tester

Promoted

Mar 2026 – Present · 0 mo · Remote

Senior Penetration Tester - Red Team Lead

Sep 2024 – Mar 2026 · 1 yr 6 mos · Remote

Red TeamingVulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT)cloud pentest

Kpmg nigeria

3 roles

Experienced Officer - Cyber Security and Data Privacy

Promoted

Aug 2023 – Sep 2024 · 1 yr 1 mo

LinuxAuditingSecurityTenable NessusCybersecurityData Privacy

Project Officer - Cyber Security and Data Privacy

Feb 2023 – Aug 2023 · 6 mos

Python (Programming Language)API Security TestingPenetration TestingApplication SecurityData PrivacyLinux+6

Cyber Security and Data Privacy

Jun 2022 – Feb 2023 · 8 mos

API TestingPenetration TestingData PrivacyLinuxAuditingVulnerability Assessment+4

Virtually testing foundation

Information Security Administrator

Sep 2022 – Nov 2022 · 2 mos · Remote

Information SecurityCybersecurity

Tech4mation limited

Voip Network Engineer

Apr 2022 – May 2022 · 1 mo · Lagos State, Nigeria

TelecommunicationsSession Initiation Protocol (SIP)FreeswitchLinux ServerVoice over IP (VoIP)

Virtual nigeria

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Jan 2022 – Mar 2022 · 2 mos · Lagos State, Nigeria

Access to Red Hat Technical courses.
Hands-on Training on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Linux

Lcc-lekki concession company limited

Engineering Intern

Aug 2019 – Jan 2020 · 5 mos · Lagos

Maintained the traffic lights at different intersections in the Lekki-Epe expressway.
Installed, troubleshoot traffic lights at different intersections.
Installed solar charge controllers and batteries.

Engineering

Princevera computer services

Computer Operator

Jun 2014 – Aug 2015 · 1 yr 2 mos · Delta State, Nigeria · On-site

Computer repairs.
Operated computer systems, including hardware, software, and network components
Performed routine maintenance tasks, such as installing software updates and running antivirus scans.
Taught Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel and Corel Draw.