Laravel Development & Security
I build secure, high‑performance Laravel applications with clean architecture, API‑first design, and security‑driven development.
What I Do
- Laravel 11 applications (monoliths or API‑first)
- Secure authentication, RBAC, and access control
- REST APIs with proper validation, rate limiting, and logging
- Performance tuning, caching, queues, and jobs
- Database design (MySQL) and query optimization
Security‑First Approach
- Input validation and strong request rules
- Secure file uploads and storage policies
- CSRF, XSS, and SSRF protections
- Secrets management and environment hardening
- Audit trails and monitoring hooks
Laravel Security Deep‑Dive
Security is baked into every layer: routing, validation, auth, storage, and data access. I focus on real‑world risks and provable fixes.
- Auth & Access: Sanctum/Passport, RBAC, policy gates, and least‑privilege roles.
- Validation: Form requests, strict DTOs, server‑side constraints, and safe defaults.
- Data Layer: Parameterized queries, Eloquent guards, and hardened model mass‑assignment.
- API Security: Rate limiting, throttling, input shaping, and structured error handling.
- Storage: Signed URLs, private disks, MIME checks, and secure upload flows.
- Logging: Audit trails, sensitive data redaction, and alerting hooks.
- Infrastructure: Env hardening, secrets rotation, and queue isolation.
Common Risks I Mitigate
- Broken access control and IDORs
- Insecure file uploads and path traversal
- Injection, SSRF, and unsafe deserialization
- Weak auth flows and token misuse
- Misconfigured CORS and API exposure
Tech Stack
Laravel 11 • PHP 8.2 • MySQL • Redis • Queues • Blade • Tailwind CSS • REST APIs
Explore Topics
Engagement Options
- New builds and MVPs
- Legacy Laravel upgrades
- Security reviews and hardening
- Bug fixes and performance work
FAQ
Do you follow a bug bounty mindset?
Yes. I start with recon, move to deep manual analysis, then validate impact with reproducible proof.
Do you use automated scanners only?
No. Automation helps scale, but manual testing and logic analysis find the real bugs.
Can you secure an existing Laravel app?
Yes. I audit auth flows, controllers, requests, storage, and APIs, then harden weak paths.
Do you build APIs and dashboards?
Yes. I build REST APIs, admin dashboards, and reporting systems with security‑first defaults.
Do you provide performance optimization?
Yes. I optimize queries, caching, queues, and reduce latency across critical endpoints.
