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Waterloo, Ontario, Canada

Jubail

Jubail

Team member of Global Information Security service delivery team Saudi largest petrochemical company, ensure critical security controls are in place to provide optimal security to SABIC information and business critical data from internal and external cyber threats. Responsibilities:Identification of security risks to infrastructure and work with different security departments to mitigate them.Worked on SABSA based IT Security Management Framework (IT- SMF)Developing dashboards for security operations metrics to reflect security control effectivenessOperation lead for security projects, responsibilities including design and architecture recommendation and review of project documentation for technical correctness and completion.Management of SABIC network security infrastructure to ensure security controls are in place and working optimally which include following Platform►Next Generation Firewalls from multiple vendors►Legacy and Next Generation IPS from market leading vendors►NAC and ACS solutions►Load Balancers►Web Application firewalls.►SSL VPN ►Web Gateways►Access control solution►Data Intelligence and logging tools►Firewall Access Control List optimization tools►Network Monitor toolsEvaluate and recommend security solutions and new technology for organization Cyber security challengesClosely work with threat management teams for incident response and remediationAssist SABIC affiliates by providing technical recommendation to comply with Cyber Security standards.Work with Compliance and Risk management teams for risk assessment, internal and external auditsDeveloped security policies and procedure for firewall and security appliances management.Ensure compliance with established configuration standard, policies and architecture models.

Dhahran

Information Security Officer at King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals.Information Security: o Manage the information security function in accordance with the established policies and guidelines.o Conduct the information security risk assessment program. o Review compliance with the information security policy and associated procedures.o Coordinate security orientation and security awareness programs.o Establish and maintain information security standards and procedures in compliance with information security and risk management policies, standards and guidelines.o Information Security Incident Handling.o Vulnerability Management (McAfee Foundstone 6.0)o Information Security Incident Handling.Network Securityo Possessed hands-on experience of performing firewall configuration, administration, and troubleshooting in a multi-vendor environment (Palo Alto NGFW 4050, Cisco ASA 5500 series firewalls and Fortinet). o Responsible for migration from Cisco ASA 5540 perimeter firewall to Palo Alto NGFW 4050 firewall.o Member of Datacenter Cisco ASA 5585X firewall implementation team.o Design and implemented network device hardening policy.o Design, implementation, configuration and troubleshoot of multi-vendor endpoint protection solution (Symantec, Kaspersky and Trend Micro).o Server Auditing.

Master'S Degree, Computer Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Electronics