أحمد عدنان, Information Services and Digital Transformation Manager

أحمد عدنان

Information Services and Digital Transformation Manager

ACET Solutions LLP

البلد
المملكة العربية السعودية - الرياض
التعليم
ماجستير, Computer Science
الخبرات
20 years, 3 أشهر

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الخبرة العملية

مجموع سنوات الخبرة :20 years, 3 أشهر

Information Services and Digital Transformation Manager في ACET Solutions LLP
  • باكستان - لاهور
  • ديسمبر 2022 إلى مايو 2023

- As the person responsible for information technology and cybersecurity, I ensure that all policies, procedures, processes, tools, and systems related to information security are appropriate and in place.
- I continuously monitor and ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies and lead the implementation of ISO/IEC-27002 and auditing through ISO/IEC-27001. Additionally, I implement tools and systems to support other departments and functions in defining, documenting, enhancing, and optimizing business processes. I ensure compliance with these processes through monitoring and reporting.

Deputy Director Information Technology في Ravi Urban Development Authority (RUDA)
  • باكستان - لاهور
  • مايو 2021 إلى نوفمبر 2022

- Oversee, evaluate and establish goals for every technology initiative, operations and information systems.
- Devise and establish information systems policies and systems to support the implementation of strategies set by the Board of Directors.
- Analyze the business requirements of all departments to determine their technology needs
- Purchase efficient and cost effective technological equipment and software
- Inspect the use of technological equipment and software to ensure functionality and efficiency
- Identify the need for upgrades, configurations or new systems and report to upper management
- Coordinate with managers and supervise computer scientists, technicians and other professionals to provide guidance
- Control budget and report on expenditure
- Building relationships with vendors and creating cost-efficient contracts

Programme Manager Operations Information Security في Punjab Information Technoloy Board
  • باكستان - لاهور
  • أغسطس 2017 إلى مارس 2021

Automation of health facilities to HIMS (Hospital Information Management System)
- Vulnerabilities and Security Analysis of over 150 health projects
- Liaison with application developers to mitigate existing and latest security threats
- Developed and Implementing Information Security Policy
- Appropriate SOPs enforced, based on ISO 27001 guidelines and ISO 27002 security controls.
- Developing initiatives for onsite team’s Personal Growth opportunities through job rotation and hands-on trainings
- Maintaining organization's effectiveness and efficiency by defining, delivering, and supporting strategic plans for implementing information technologies
- Verifying application results by conducting IS audits of implemented technologies
- Preserving assets by implementing disaster recovery and back-up procedures and information security and control structures
- Maintaining professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, benchmarking, International best practices,
- Contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed

Manager IT Security and Compliance في MCB Islamic Bank
  • باكستان - لاهور
  • نوفمبر 2015 إلى أبريل 2017

- Creating, reviewing, revising, and, where appropriate, proposing new policies and procedures to ensure ISO 27001:2013 and SBP compliance with applicable laws and regulations
- Working with IT leaders / staff to develop new or updated ISMS policies
- Managing feedback and plans from audits for Information Technology Group
- Identifying major risk factors for IT leadership and developing and coordinating the implementation of strategies to reduce/remediation process, operational, regulatory and compliance risks under ISMS standards
- Providing support and oversight to Bank’s various IT audit projects and testing initiatives, including audits of its internal controls
- Ensuring that the appropriate ISO 27001:2013 and Industry Standard controls are considered throughout new system implementation projects and reviewing documentation for new IT processes that impact compliance, as required
- Working with internal and external audit, and the IT Lead Team to formulate, develop and review audit response

Network and Systems Security Consultant في Delta Tech
  • باكستان - لاهور
  • أكتوبر 2014 إلى أكتوبر 2015

Advanced Malware Protection) Web Security, Email Security and
Central Management System at Ufone PTML Islamabad.
- Diagnosed latest network threats from Proxy servers e.g. Ultrasurf, etc
- Sized the environment and recommended for Proof of Concept (POC)
- Successful deployment and conducted Knowledge transfer session

Systems Manager - Network and Linux في Misr University for Science and Technology
  • مصر - القاهرة
  • أغسطس 2006 إلى مارس 2014

Vital Contributions:
- Windows/Linux administration, network operating center (NOC) administration,
LAN/Wireless administration, VMware administration, and intrusion detection and
prevention (IDP) monitoring.
- Apache web servers, MS Active Directory/DNS, Wireless Management

Network Administrator في Builders Associates Private Limited
  • باكستان - لاهور
  • مايو 2005 إلى أغسطس 2006

Provided Network / Linux services to Head Office, Regional Offices and Remote
Construction sites.
- Fine-tuned Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and Exchange 2003. Installed and
Migrated DHCP and DNS servers from MS Windows servers to CentOS Linux

IT Coordinator في Customs Public School
  • باكستان - لاهور
  • سبتمبر 2004 إلى أبريل 2005

- Upgraded 3 branches (Junior, Senior Boys, and Senior Girls) with 4 Computer Labs.
- I was responsible for administration of Computer Labs (300+ Computers).
- Teachers Counseling about IT, Internet, Open Source, Emerging Technologies, etc.

Network Administrator في The Educators
  • باكستان - لاهور
  • مايو 2002 إلى سبتمبر 2004

- Deployed Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server and Red Hat Linux 7.3 servers in 2 different premises as Head Office with 500 Clients,
- Designed and Deployed network and servers in 2 Regional Offices with 200 Clients and more than 100 Franchise School Labs.
- Teachers training about IT, Internet, Open Source, Emerging Technologies, etc.

الخلفية التعليمية

ماجستير, Computer Science
  • في University of South Asi
  • أغسطس 2006

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Specialties & Skills

Network Management Software
Microsoft Servers
Mail Server
Windows Network Administration
Linux server administration
INFORMATION SECURITY
MICROSOFT WINDOWS
ACTIVE DIRECTORY
APACHE WEBSERVER
LINUX ADMINISTRATION
NETWORKING
WEB SERVERS

اللغات

العربية
مبتدئ
الانجليزية
متمرّس
الالمانية
مبتدئ

التدريب و الشهادات

ISO 27001: ISMS Lead Implementer Training (تدريب)
معهد التدريب:
eGRC
CISA (الشهادة)
تاريخ الدورة:
August 2017