Available for collaborations

Tadi Kadango

Penetration Tester & Security Engineer

Security is hard. I am on a mission to make it more accessible at every organizational level and easier to implement for security teams.

For collaborations, get in touch on the contact page

What I'm Building

Navigating Security
Offensive Security Resources

A collection of roadmaps and labs to help beginners land your first pentesting or offensive security role. Regular emails with project and research ideas you can add to your resume.

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YouTube @Tadii
Cybersecurity Content

Videos based on my journey into cybersecurity and how you can start your own career. Subscribe for practical, beginner-friendly guidance.

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Where I've Worked

  • Penetration Tester @ GoSecure
    2024 – Present
  • Founder & Creator @ Navigating Security
    2022 – Present
  • Community Builder @ Cyberwox
    2024 – Present
  • Application Security Engineer @ Certus
    2022 – 2024
  • Security Analyst Intern @ /dev/null
    2021 – 2022
  • Software Developer Intern @ Wall‑E
    2021

Credentials

  • Offensive Security Web Expert (OSWE)
  • Offensive Security Certified Professional (OSCP)
  • Certified Red Team Professional (CRTP)
  • Practical Network Penetration Tester (PNPT)
  • Offensive AWS Security Professional (OAWSP)
  • Junior Penetration Tester (eJPT)
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CCP)

Academic Background

  • Lindenwood University
    BS Cybersecurity
    2023
  • University of Cape Town
    BS, Information Systems & Computer Science
    2021

Company Blogs, Talks, Podcasts

  • AWS IAM Best Practices [Blog‑2023]
  • How To Become A Penetration Tester [Podcast‑2023]
  • Getting into Offensive Cybersecurity [YouTube‑2023]
  • OffSec Cybersecurity Awareness Month – A Learning Journey [Webinar 2022]