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Ali Zubayd

Sr. Security & Compliance Technical Specialist

Microsoft

Location:
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education:
Master's degree, Computer, Information, and Network Security
Experience:
11 years, 5 months

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Total Years of Experience:  11 Years, 5 Months   

March 2020 To Present

Sr. Security & Compliance Technical Specialist

at Microsoft
Location : Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
August 2018 To February 2020

Cybersecurity Presales Consultant

at Trend Micro
Location : Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
 Delivery of Pre-sales support across the Trend product lines
 Designing solution and high level architecture
 Assistance with filling out RFXs.
 Providing consultative product and solution expertise
 Delivery of TOIs and trainings as required
 Assistance with Proof of Concepts (POC) as required.
 Installing and configuring Trend Micro solutions.
 Identifying system integration requirements and working with in-house professional services and / or outside system integrator partners to deliver integration solutions.
 Working with company support personnel to ensure ongoing quality support
 Collaborating with the product application development team to identify and realize technical improvements to the product.
 Contribution to departmental best practices, strategies, methodologies and documentation, for increased efficiencies.
 Managing and supervising Associate Systems Engineers.
September 2017 To August 2018

Designated Support Engineer (DSE), EMEA

at FireEye Inc.
Location : Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Technical Account Manager:
§ Serve as first contact for technical support issues of Platinum Plus accounts.
§ Lead escalation response.
§ Drive elimination of any customer or internal bottlenecks impeding problem
resolution.
§ Develop ongoing relationship with customer and become their advocate.
§ Provide proactive guidance and encourage adoption and assist in deployment
of new product releases.
§ Manage the status and internal and customer communications of service
requests, product requests, defects, customer project plans, etc.
§ Collaborate with support management to orchestrate support response
beyond the DSEs direct capability.
§ Conduct regular reviews (at least quarterly) of service delivery quality,
industry threat assessments and solicit feedback on service delivery and
product capabilities and quality.
§ Manage the logistical aspects of any events, on-sites, or remotely attended
customer facing events in order to fulfill Platinum Plus agreement
obligations.
§ Travel to customer sites to expedite problem resolution, provide FireEye
visibility, and facilitate communication & project management initiatives.
§ Work with the field to develop sales activities.
§ Interface with FireEye’s Product Managers on behalf of assigned accounts.
May 2015 To September 2017

Information Security Monitoring Officer

at National Commercial Bank
Location : Saudi Arabia - Jeddah
Handling Security Operation Center (SOC) daily tasks that include:
 Security Monitoring and Cyber Security Operations
 Incident Response and Handling
 Security Analysis
 Vulnerability Assessment
 Threat Intelligence
 Project Management and POCs
 Creating/reviewing policies, processes, standards, and procedure related to SOC operations
 Infrastructure Compromise Assessment
 Audit related functions
 Compliance
February 2014 To April 2015

Network Security Project Manager

at Saudi Telecom Company
Location : Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
 Lead fixed telecom network security projects in their design phase.
 Lead mobile network security projects in their design phase.
 Meet the design deadlines and timeframe.
 Provide telecom security consultations to other departments
 Coordinate support provided to/by other departments.
 Upgrade of Session Border Controller (SBC) of fixed telecom network
 Upgrading Firewall interfaces of mobile network (40GB to 100GB)
 Audit and Redesign of DHCP solution supporting 300K DSL customers
 Interface with major customers to meet their security needs
 Managed the security components of IMS project
 Handle all communications with vendors at a PM level.
June 2013 To February 2014

Information Security Manager

at Najran Municipality
Location : Saudi Arabia - Najran
Leading all efforts to establish a complete Security Program for the organization including:
 IT Governance/Creation & review of policies and procedures
 Physical security controls
 Upgrade to Next Generation Firewalls
 Firewall Administration
 Windows Systems Security/Hardening
 Endpoint Ant-virus solution Administration
 Administration of TPAM solution
 Installation and Administration of Vulnerability Scanner
 Vulnerabilities discovery and remediation
 Compliance with regulations
 IT Security Project Management (Planning, RFPs Preparation, Implementation, and Operation)
June 2010 To August 2010

Technician

at MSD of Decatur Township
Location : United States
Relocated and redesigned computer labs and IT infrastructure in 4 schools.
January 2008 To May 2008

Mathematics Mentor

at Purdue University
Location : United States
Mentored Algebra to college students for a full semester.

Education

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March 2013

Master's degree, Computer, Information, and Network Security

at DePaul University
Location : United States
Grade: 2.71 out of 4
Master Degree in Computer, Information, and Network Security with concentration in Information
Systems Security from DePaul University, Chicago. (GPA 2.71)
December 2010

Bachelor's degree, Computer and Information Technology

at Indiana University
Location : United States
Grade: 3.67 out of 4
Bachelor Degree in Computer and Information Technology from Indiana University- Purdue University Indianapolis (IUPUI)

Concentration: Computer Networks

Specialties & Skills

Programming: C, JAVA, Visual Basic

Web Development: HTML, CSS, PHP, ASP.net

Databases: SQL & MS Access (Design and administration)

Computer Networks (Design, Administration, Security)

Information Systems Security

Technical Communication

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Arabic

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English

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