Hi, I'm Dr. Faisal Mohammed, a dedicated Network Security Engineer at the forefront of safeguarding digital landscapes. I transform security challenges into robust defense mechanisms. Member of Saudi Engineer Society, researcher in Computer science, AI, cybersecurity, Academic adviser & Cybersecurity consultants.My academic journey began at Edinburgh Napier University, where I obtained a B.Eng. in Computer Networks and Distributed Systems. I further honed my expertise with an MSc in Computer Network Security from Liverpool John Moores University, culminating in a PhD in Network Security from the University of Liverpool. These experiences laid the foundation for my passion in the field, combining rigorous academic training with a keen eye for practical applications.Professionally, my path has been diverse and rewarding. As the Head of the Department at the College of Engineering and Information Technology in Saudi Arabia, I've led initiatives that bridge academic excellence with real-world applications, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. My role entails strategic planning, curriculum enhancement, and forging industry partnerships, all while managing departmental operations to align with global standards.Parallel to my academic leadership, I've served over a decade with Ring of Software Engineers (ROSE) UK Ltd as a Customer Service Manager, where my contributions have significantly improved process efficiencies through technology. This role has sharpened my skills in translating complex financial data to actionable insights, further reinforcing my ability to bridge gaps between different professional spheres.My tenure as a Cyber Security Specialist with STC in Riyadh was a defining period in my career, allowing me to develop and oversee comprehensive security strategies to combat evolving cyber threats. This experience, combined with project management roles, has equipped me with a unique skill set to address security from a holistic perspective.Teaching has always been close to my heart, reflected in my time as a Teacher Assistant at both the Saudi Electronic University and the University of Liverpool. These roles have allowed me to contribute to the academic and personal growth of students, preparing the next generation of engineers and IT professionals.In essence, my career is a blend of education, leadership, and a relentless pursuit of excellence in network security and technology management. I'm always on the lookout for new challenges and collaborations that drive innovation and make a tangible impact in the tech world.