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ahmed sayed, INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST

ahmed sayed

INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST·MCDR | MISR FOR CENTRAL CLEARING, DEPOSITORY AND REGISTRY

Egypt

High school or equivalent, cybersecurty

Work experience

Total years of experience: 3 years, 5 months

INFORMATION SECURITY SPECIALIST

January 2024 - Present

MCDR | MISR FOR CENTRAL CLEARING, DEPOSITORY AND REGISTRY

Cairo, Egypt

January 2024 - Present

• Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
Led initiatives to ensure compliance with security standards including ISO 27001 and NIST, enhancing organizational security posture.
• Penetration Testing
Executed comprehensive security assessments for web and mobile applications, leveraging tools such as Burp Suite, Metasploit, and Nessus to identify and exploit vulnerabilities.
• Security Operations Center (SOC) Activities
Proactively monitored security events, analyzed threats, and conducted incident investigations, effectively coordinating response actions to mitigate risks.

• Collaboration
Worked cross-functionally with IT teams to enhance overall security measures and incident response protocols.

Company industry:
Economics & Financial Consulting

NETWORK SECURITY ENGINEER

November 2023 - December 2023

MONTH-INTERN,

Cairo, Egypt

November 2023 - December 2023

• NSE4 - Fortinet Network Security Expert 4
- Demonstrated expertise in Fortinet network security technologies, enhancing organizational security posture.
• Foundational Knowledge in Penetration Testing and Burp Suite
- Developed essential skills in penetration testing methodologies, contributing to proactive security assessments.
• Proficient in F5 Technologies
- Leveraged knowledge of F5 load balancers and WAF to optimize application delivery and security.
• Conducted Vulnerability Assessments with Tenable Nessus
- Executed comprehensive vulnerability assessments, identifying and mitigating security risks effectively.
• Aspiring Cybersecurity Analyst
- Eager to transition into roles such as Cybersecurity Analyst and Information Security Consultant, focusing on GRC and cloud security.

Company industry:
Oil & Gas

INTERN, CYBER SECURITY ENGINEER

January 2023 - October 2023

NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION INSTITUTE (NTI)

Cairo, Egypt

January 2023 - October 2023

• Completed Red Hat Administration 1 and 2, enhancing Linux system management skills essential for cybersecurity roles.
• Gained expertise in Network Security and Cyber Ops, equipping me with critical knowledge for identifying and mitigating security threats.
• Achieved CCNP Security certification, demonstrating proficiency in securing networks and implementing robust security protocols.
• Developed strong Business English communication skills, facilitating effective collaboration within diverse teams.
• Acquired project management fundamentals through Microsoft Project, enabling efficient planning and execution of cybersecurity initiatives.
• Enhanced freelancing skills, fostering adaptability and self-management in dynamic work environments.
• Passionate about transitioning into roles such as Cybersecurity Analyst, Information Security Specialist, and Cloud Security Engineer.

Company industry:
General Engineering Consultancy

Education

NATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATION INSTITUTE (NTI)

October 2023

October 2023

High school or equivalent, cybersecurty

Egypt

BACHELOR'S

January 2023

January 2023

Bachelor's degree, ELECTRONICS

Egypt

Skills

BURP SUITE
Intermediate
BURP SUITE
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
COMPUTER HARDWARE
Intermediate
COMPUTER HARDWARE
Intermediate
COMPUTER SECURITY
Intermediate
COMPUTER SECURITY
Intermediate
CYBER SECURITY
Intermediate
CYBER SECURITY
Intermediate
F5 CERTIFICATION
Intermediate
F5 CERTIFICATION
Intermediate
PENETRATION TESTING
Intermediate
PENETRATION TESTING
Intermediate
PHYSICAL SECURITY OPERATIONS
Intermediate
PHYSICAL SECURITY OPERATIONS
Intermediate
RISK MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
RISK MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
WEB APPLICATION FRAMEWORKS
Intermediate
WEB APPLICATION FRAMEWORKS
Intermediate

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert
German
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES AND QUALITY OF SERVICE
CISCO CYBERSECURITY
CISCO CCNA V7
RED HAT SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION II (RH134)
RED HAT SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION I (RH124)
LTE-A AND 5G MOBILE TECHNOLOGIES
CISCO NETWORK SECURITY (NIS)
CCNP SECURITY SCORE (350-710)
SECURITY +
ELEARNSECURITY CERTIFIED INCIDENT RESPONDER (ECIR)
JUNIOR PENETRATION TESTER (EJPT)