Hussain Alshehri, Chief Information Security Officer

Hussain Alshehri

Chief Information Security Officer

Government- confidential

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Master's degree, Software Engineering
Experience
12 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :12 years, 5 Months

Chief Information Security Officer at Government- confidential
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since January 2019

Experienced Risk and Cyber Security professional with a demonstrated history of working in the ICS industry & eGovernment services in both operations as well as regulatory sides. Skilled in Strategy, Enterprise Architecture. Experience in designing, implementing and managing business continuity, disaster recovery plans, Risk Management and Corporate Governance, Information Security Management System (ISO 27001), Business Continuity Management System (22301), and Disaster Recovery (ISO/IEC 27031). Establishing an enterprise security stance through policy, architecture and training processes and directing staff to ensure best practices in information security and adherence to regulatory and compliance requirements. Other tasks include the selection of appropriate security solutions, management, and oversight of any vulnerability audits, risk assessments and other IT security projects. Strong business development and leadership capabilities with a Leadership Development Program focused on Executive Development from Harvard Business School and Dartmouth Business College.
Currently working as, a Risk and Cyber Security Director, having 13+ years of experience. I have worked with National and Multinational Organizations on several projects like ISO 31000, ISO 27001:2013, ISO 2230, and ISO 20000 certifications, Cyber Security Maturity Assessment, Risk Assessments, IT Security Audit, Network Security Architecture Review, Configuration Code Review for Infrastructure Devices, Vulnerability Assessment, Configuration Code Review for Windows, Linux, VMWare, and Data Centre and physical security assessments based on CMM approach.

Senior Cyber Security Technical Consultant at علم
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • September 2017 to March 2018
Senior Network Security Engineer at علم
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2013 to September 2017

Absher e-Services

IT Operation TeamLead at الشركة السعودية للصناعات الأساسية - سابك
  • Saudi Arabia - Jubail
  • March 2011 to September 2013

Education

Master's degree, Software Engineering
  • at جامعة الملك سعود
  • December 2017

Specialties & Skills

ISO 27001
COMPUTER HARDWARE
MECHANICAL
NETWORKING
SERVERS
TROUBLESHOOTING
UPGRADES
ADMINISTRATION
AUDITING

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Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Russian
Intermediate
Chinese
Intermediate
German
Intermediate

Memberships

ISACA
  • CISSP, CCSP, SSCP
  • January 2017
Saudi Council of Engineers
  • IT Unit Supervisor
  • May 2011
ISC2
  • CISSP, CCSP, SSCP
  • March 2017

Training and Certifications

Certified Information Security Manager (Training)
Training Institute:
ISACA
Date Attended:
March 2018
ISO 27001 Lead Implementer (Training)
Training Institute:
PECB
Date Attended:
September 2016
Certified Ethical Hacker (Training)
Training Institute:
ec-Council
Date Attended:
November 2017
Certified Information System Security Professional (Training)
Training Institute:
ISC2
Date Attended:
October 2017