Samer Shennar, Head of  Information Technology, CISSP, ITIL Expert

Samer Shennar

Head of Information Technology, CISSP, ITIL Expert

Royal Charity Organization

Lieu
Bahreïn - Manama
Éducation
Master, Computer Engineering
Expérience
26 years, 7 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :26 years, 7 Mois

Head of Information Technology, CISSP, ITIL Expert à Royal Charity Organization
  • Bahreïn - Manama
  • Je travaille ici depuis septembre 2005

Established and continuously managed the IT team and environment. Represented IT in several strategic planning projects. Aligned IT to business strategy resulting in quality, efficiency, and huge cost savings. Successfully executed an initiative that made the organization one of the pioneering governmental organizations in achieving the level 2 of governmental CyberTrust certification in IT security, which also resulted in a high level of protection and very low incident counts. Created the IT policies and IT security polices for the organization. Established the organization’s Intranet on SharePoint for document management and collaboration. Designed and implemented ITIL based service desk solution, which proved highly efficient. Established a simplified, yet, robust, document archiving solution using local resources which saved the organization thousands. Analyzed, optimized, and documented organizational processes, which helped departments better understand and manage their business. Having extensive technical background, engaged deeply in projects and operations, which resulted in better outcomes, and less spending. Delivered many academic and practical courses in general IT and IT security.

Part Time Lectrurer à New York Institute of Technology
  • Bahreïn - Manama
  • janvier 2006 à janvier 2014

Delivered NYIT courses in IT and electrical engineering for 8 years. Topics include Programming, networks, Web technologies, electrical engineering, Mobile communications, and Math.

Network Engineer à University of Bahrain
  • Bahreïn - Manama
  • octobre 1997 à août 2005

Managed the 2 campus network and participated in design/implementation in the many expansion projects. Managed the data center and servers. Established, distributed, and managed user accounts for 20, 000+ students and 2000+ staff. Introduced the 1st Firewall in the university. Participated in the 1st eLearning project. Introduced several technologies.

Éducation

Master, Computer Engineering
  • à New York Institute of Technology
  • septembre 2005

Included designing campus wireless Network. Graduated with distinction.

Baccalauréat, Electronic Engineering
  • à University of Damascus
  • août 1995

Specialties & Skills

IT Service Management
IT Transformation
IT Operations
IT Infrastructure Management
Cyber Security
IT Service Managment
Cyber Security
Data Center Management
Strategic Plannig
Risk Analysis
Process Analysis/Automation
IT Operations

Langues

Anglais
Expert
Arabe
Expert

Adhésions

ISC2
  • Active Member
  • February 2018
Bahrain Cyber Hawks
  • Member
  • January 2015

Formation et Diplômes

ITIL Expert (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
July 2012
CISSP (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
February 2018
Certified Novell Engineer (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
January 1997
Valide jusqu'à:
May 1997
CCNA (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
February 2003
Valide jusqu'à:
September 2003
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
January 2000
Valide jusqu'à:
January 2001