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Fahad Alarifi, CISA, ISO LA & LI, PMP, Cybersecurity Managing Consultant

Fahad Alarifi, CISA, ISO LA & LI, PMP

Cybersecurity Managing Consultant·Saudi Information Technology Company

Saudi Arabia

Diploma, CRISC

Work experience

Total years of experience: 19 years, 4 months

Cybersecurity Managing Consultant

December 2017 - Present

Saudi Information Technology Company

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 2017 - Present

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Security

Information Security Manager

June 2014 - December 2017

National Water Company

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

June 2014 - December 2017

- Establish Information Security Unit
- Oversee the organization information security
- Develop and ensure implementation of Information Security Policies and Procedures
- Establish Information Security Awareness Campaign.
- Deliver Information Security Awareness Sessions.
- Implement Information Security Management System
- Drive the organization towards ISO27001 Certification
- Preform risk and vulnerability assessment
- Set Information Security requirements
- Manage penetration test and vulnerability assessment

Company industry:
Warehousing
Job role:
Management

Information Security

February 2011 - June 2014

Saudi Stock Exchange, Tadawul

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

February 2011 - June 2014

- Day-to-day implementation/maintenance/development of security policy and procedure.
- Monitoring the security in the production environment -application, system, and networks security violation-
- Security Auditing, focus on all possible controls and audit checklists in the various technical and business areas of the intended Tadawul.
- First level of security incident response
- Report security breach upon detection to Tadawul management
- Monitor and administer systems security, SOC, Guarduim, DLP.
- Assure Tadawul members compliance.
- Develop and update security policies.
- Implement and maintain ISO 27001 standards and Certification
- Develop and deliver security awareness.

Company industry:
Economics & Financial Consulting
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

IT Auditor, CISA

March 2007 - February 2011

Saudi Stock Exchange, Tadawul

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

March 2007 - February 2011

- Collects and analyses relevant information; prepares a report of observations, conclusions, and recommendations to the Internal Audit Head; and presents the report and work papers to the Internal Audit Head for review.
- Assist in the preparation of internal audit review work plans which are specifically designed to meet the objectives approved in the Internal Audit Department schedule.
- Schedule fieldwork with the relevant department in coordination with the Internal Audit Head to minimize conflict with other department activities.
- Prepare relevant working papers in accordance with internal and generally accepted auditing standards.
- Coordinate the development of the work plan with the external auditors when an engagement is to be relied upon by the external auditors.
- Proficient in the use of spreadsheet, database, and word processing software.

Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

ISACA

June 2020

June 2020

Diploma, CRISC

Saudi Arabia

King Saud University

December 2019

December 2019

Master's degree, MBA

Saudi Arabia

certified information security manager, CISM

July 2018

July 2018

Diploma, ISACA

Saudi Arabia

Project Management Professional PMP

September 2013

September 2013

Diploma, Project Management Professional, PMP

Saudi Arabia

ISO 27001 Lead Auditor - Lead Implementor

October 2012

October 2012

Diploma, ISO 27001 Lead Auditor - Lead Implementor

Saudi Arabia

CISA

January 2010

January 2010

Diploma, Certifed Information System Auditor

Saudi Arabia

San Diego State University

May 2006

May 2006

Bachelor's degree, Management Information Systems/ Minor: Economics

United States

 Courses Information Systems Analysis Business Application Programming (Visual BASIC, Microsoft.net) Data Management Systems (Database: Oracle and SQL) Networks & Data Communication Management of Info Systems  Made the dean students honor list two times  GPA 3.04 out of 4

Skills

Cyber Security

Expert

Risk Assessment

Expert

Governance

Expert

ISO 27001

Expert

Team Management

Expert

Risk Management

Expert

Cybersecurity

Expert

Cybersecurity Governance

Expert

Compliance

Expert

Cyber Security

Expert

Risk Assessment

Expert

Governance

Expert

ISO 27001

Expert

Team Management

Expert

Languages

English

Expert

Arabic

Expert