Elias AL HAKIM, Advisor, infrastructure services

Elias AL HAKIM

Advisor, infrastructure services

Alinma Bank

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, MS in Systems and netwoking
Experience
16 years, 2 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 2 Months

Advisor, infrastructure services at Alinma Bank
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since May 2014

As part of IT security team, our role is to implement new security solution after the assessment and security gap analysis, handed-over to the operation team, upgrade any End Of Life security products, responding to any audit (internal or external) finding and supporting the SOC team as L3 support on all the security solutions

Usually and before any new implementation or upgrade, we are studying the existing vendor related to the solution and we initiate Prove of Concept in order to compare technically with selective vendor, providing our recommendation in the final technical evaluation of the solution either a new solution or upgrade any EoL Security product, building a project plan after the awarding and start the project phases (initiation, planning, execution and closure)

Network Security Engineer at BMC
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • December 2010 to April 2014

I was working in SAMBA bank as outsource from the BMC company and I was part of the SOC team our main responsible was migrating the firewalls from Cisco PIX to Juniper Netscreen ISG and after the completion of this task, our daily tasks was to perform the daily activities on all the firewalls (configuration, troubleshooting and maintenance).
aside that we were maintaining and managing the SSIM that was handling all the logs of the servers and all network devices.
we were also responsible of all network security devices like ACS, IPS and APT.

Post-Sale System Engineer at Baud Telecommunication Company (BTC)
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • March 2008 to December 2010

Implementing new solutions at the customer site
Responding to the customer issued or inquiries.
Dealing with the Account Manager for any additional requirement
Review the design provided by the Pre-sales engineer and suggest any modification in the design if exist after completing the site survey.

Education

Bachelor's degree, MS in Systems and netwoking
  • at Antonine University
  • September 2007

I have studied systems (like windows servers and UNIX), networking (Network CCNA course), programming language (like c#, HTML and JAVA) and Oracle SQL design and programming

Bayt Tests

IQ Test
IQ Test
Score 106%

Specialties & Skills

F5 BigIP
Cisco Security
Firewalls
Two factor Authentication
Cisco firewall PIX and ASA
Microsoft Office
Windows 2003
Juniper Equipment (Netscreen, ISG, J-Series, M-series)
Web Security Gateway
Fortinet Firewall
Cisco ACS
F5 Big-IP (ASM)

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Intermediate
French
Intermediate

Memberships

Lebanese Order of Engineers & Architects
  • Member
  • January 2008
Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Member
  • January 2010

Training and Certifications

Paloalto training 201 and 205 (Training)
Training Institute:
Alkhaleej training center
Date Attended:
June 2016
Duration:
40 hours
Websense Administrator (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2016
Security + (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2016
F5 ASM Attendance (Training)
Training Institute:
Secureway
Date Attended:
August 2014
Duration:
20 hours
CISSP Training (Training)
Training Institute:
Alkhaleej training
Date Attended:
January 2015
Duration:
40 hours
Attentance of PMP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2013
Valid Until:
April 2013
JNCIA-IDP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2011
Valid Until:
August 2011
JNCIS-M (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2010
Valid Until:
August 2010
JNCIA-EX (Certificate)
Date Attended:
July 2009
Valid Until:
July 2009
JNCIA-FWV (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2009
Valid Until:
June 2009
JNCIA-M (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2010
Valid Until:
June 2010

Hobbies

  • swimming, reading and travelling