ali alaqapi,  Information Security Officer

ali alaqapi

Information Security Officer

You Telecom

Location
Yemen
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering, Communications and Electronics
Experience
14 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :14 years, 5 Months

Information Security Officer at You Telecom
  • Yemen - Sanaa
  • My current job since January 2021

Name of unit or department: Information System - Business or sector: Mobile Telecommunications

• Implemented and enforced information security policies, procedures, standards, and guidelines company wide.
• Coordinated security threat investigations and assisted in incident response eforts.
• Conducted internal audits to assess information security compliance.
• Facilitated risk assessments across all company functions.
• Managed closure of security observations and gaps identified in audits.
• Spearheaded the development and implementation of LTE/4G mobile security measures to safeguard mobile network infrastructure.
• Supported company-wide information security education and awareness programs.
• Utilized leading-edge security tools including EDR applications, SolarWinds, Cisco ISE, Nessus.

Information Security Administrator at Saba Bank
  • Yemen - Sanaa
  • January 2019 to January 2021

Name of unit or department: Information Technology - Business or sector: Financial and insurance activities

• Defined and managed overall security system requirements, including incident management.
• Evaluated and updated technical, legal, and regulatory aspects of system security.
• Established and enforced firewall and security policies, and monitored access.
• Conducted system testing to identify and address software and hardware weaknesses.
• Utilized leading-edge security tools for security analysis and vulnerability management.

Network Security Engineer at Saba Bank
  • Yemen - Sanaa
  • January 2016 to January 2019

• Planned, configured, and installed security infrastructure for network protection.
• Designed and implemented security infrastructure focusing on Cisco and Fortinet products.
• Provided consultancy on CCTV security systems, including IP and analog systems, and recording devices- Administered antivirus and backup software, and managed ServiceDesk operations.

Technical Support Engineer at Saba Bank
  • Yemen - Sanaa
  • January 2010 to January 2016

• Provided technical support for IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, and applications.
• Resolved hardware and software issues to minimize business disruption.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electrical Engineering, Communications and Electronics
  • at Sana'a University
  • January 2009

Specialties & Skills

Help Desk Management
GSM planning
Broadcast Engineering
INFRASTRUCTURE
SECURITY POLICIES
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
SYSTEM TESTING
COMMUNICATIONS
INFORMATION SYSTEMS
SECURITY SYSTEMS

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert

Memberships

ISACA
  • professional membership
  • November 2020

Training and Certifications

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
November 2019
Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) v12, EC-Council (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2024
Certified Information Security Manager (CISM), ISACA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2021