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Abdulaziz Alhomoud, Cyber Security Analyst

Abdulaziz Alhomoud

Cyber Security Analyst·KIPIC

Kuwait

Master's degree, Advanced Computer Science

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 5 months

Cyber Security Analyst

January 2016 - Present

KIPIC

Hawali, Kuwait

January 2016 - Present

• Worked as Analyst Cyber Security and Risk Analyst to prepare execute ISO/IEC 27001 internal audits for Symantec business units.
• Plan to remediates IT security risks and vulnerabilities.
• Create Risk Assessment Report and provide a feedback to senior team members and management.
• Leading the process of governance administration and maintenance; ensuring compliance with Symantec Information Security policies, standards, procedures and best practices.
• Security Awareness and vulnerability assessment.
• Planning and Conducting ISO 27001 Compliance assessments for Iaas, Paas and Saas.
• Conducting vulnerability assessment and remediation plan

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Project Manager

January 2016 - January 2019

ASC

Al Kuwait, Kuwait

January 2016 - January 2019

• Supporting in a project with (15M K.D) in 5 Years contracts for Kuwait Airways (KAC).
• Supervised 9 staff across 3 divisions: Security Operations Centres (SOCs), IA and Compliance, and Information Security.
• Worked closely with CEO in the development of ERM balance scorecards, IT Security Governance, and executive dashboards for key security metrics.
• Partnered with organization management and administration, Privacy Oversight Committee, and legal counsel to design, implement, and update privacy policies/procedures. Confirmed ongoing compliance with all contractual security requirements and applicable government regulations.
• Continually monitored security metrics of logical/physical systems for controlling building and system access. Architected remediation controls to neutralize system vulnerabilities.
• Conducted reviews and oversaw enterprise security training for users and IT administrators. Directed small security team charged with implementing for many clients some Cybersecurity solutions and more.
• Provided expert consultation to external customers on security and security-related integration projects within medium and large commercial and government organizations. Completed risk assessments and gap analyses on clients’ architecting solutions to identify/mitigate vulnerabilities.
• Conducted network, security, compliance and risk management assessments for corporate infrastructure and mentor organizations to implement improved processes and technologies. Referenced ISO 27001/27002, ITIL as benchmarking tools to support clients in operating within industry best practices.

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Major Achievements
• Improving the availability, integrity and confidentiality of internal business as well as for the clients.
• Work closely with security operations centre & drive through service improvements for ASC customers & Business Maintain security policies & compliance, adhere to ISO 27001 and 27005 compliance, planning and implementing, and raise security awareness and manage a security risk register.
• Develop all security documents are maintained and chair & manage Security meetings & maintain minutes.
• Build a Cyber Security Incident Response Analyst, Digital media forensic, Vulnerability assessment and pentest, and Cyber intelligence analysis

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Computer Technical Support

January 2006 - February 2010

Aayan Company

Al Farawaniyah, Kuwait

January 2006 - February 2010

 Computer repair;
 Making backup copies;
 Ensuring the protection of the network and computers;


 Formatting computers;
 Protecting the networks Installation;
 Management of anti-virus software;
 Training the staff on how to produce invoices, the client database software, Microsoft Word and Excel;
 Dealing with customers and organising car shows.

Company industry:
Automotive Dealership & Distributor
Job role:
Information Technology

Science and Technology Writer

March 2005 - January 2006

Jawhara

Hawali, Kuwait

March 2005 - January 2006

 Writing articles for the Science and Technology section with the focus on hazard materials in computers, software, technology, communication solutions, securing data against infections and intrusions from the Internet.

 Synthesizing available information from English scientific journals, the Internet, science websites and IT forums.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Writing and Journalism

Education

University of Hertfordshire

February 2015

February 2015

Master's degree, Advanced Computer Science

United Kingdom

الجامعة العربية المفتوحة

February 2011

February 2011

Bachelor's degree, تقنيات ومعلومات

Kuwait

GPA (point): 2.47 out of 4

GPA (point): 2.47 out of 4

معرفة بعمل المشاريع وتسويقها , عمل شبكات , مواقع انترنت , صيانة كمبيوترات , والتقنيات الاخرى

Skills

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Project Management
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Planing
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Planing
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Cybersecurity
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Mangment
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Mangment
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Improving
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Improving
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Gap Analysis
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Gap Analysis
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Vulnerability Scans
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Vulnerability Scans
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Regulatory Compliance
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Regulatory Compliance
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Enterprise Risk Management
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Enterprise Risk Management
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Information Security
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Information Security
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Awareness Program
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Awareness Program
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Information Assurance (IA)
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Information Assurance (IA)
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Disaster Recover
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Disaster Recover
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FX Trading
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IT Security
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Cyber Security
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Project Management
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Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
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Training and Certifications

Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)
CHFI
ClearPass
Mar 2018
Bitdefender
Jan 2018 - Jan 2027
CISSP
Aug 2018 - Oct 2019
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Training
CEH - Certified Ethical Hacker
EC-COUNCIL
Oct 2019
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