Fahed Silawi

Provide counseling Security Services to help clients protect their key information assets and
business processes against threats.
• Draft security policies, procedures and plans.
• Manage project teams to perform security assessments, build deliverables and comply with
security standards followed by client
• Support clients in achieving compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards
• Understand and translate customer security requirements into business solutions to achieve
organizations' goals (e.g. compliance, risk mitigation).
• Support new business initiatives and innovation by managing associated risks.
• Review and draft clients’ security policies, processes and plans to identify gaps in alignment
with industry security standards.
Key Achievements:
• Successfully delivered quality security services achieving projects goals and bringing
satisfaction of very strategic clients in the region within different industries such oil & gas,
chemical/petrochemical, government, telco, healthcare and financial services.
• Reported directly to the Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) of a large aviation
organization as a trusted

Provide consulting advisory to clients and implement different solutions as per clients' needs.
• Setting up meetings with different teams and section heads to facilitate gathering of required
details for implementations.
• Following up with IT administrators/owners.
• Analyzing client's current IT state and discuss it with relevant teams.
• Reporting to higher management on regular basis and escalate issues if needed.
Key Achievements:
• Delivered security, incident/change management and business continuity solutions for several
clients in Saudi Arabia and Jordan.
• Cooperation with remote teams to finalize Functional, Technical and Detailed Design
Documents before getting approvals from client management and technical teams.
• Managed communication with vendors on development process and distribution of tasks.
• Configured SLAs and alerts, managed associated reports and dashboards.
• Implemented, configured and managed file integrity monitoring solutions for more than 9
large organizations on different environments Windows, AIX, Linux, Directory services, network
configuration files (routers, switches and Firewalls) and Databases.
• Fix/ mitigate vulnerabilities in clients' environment.
• Getting involved in the development phase and handheld development phase as well using
.NET Languages and web services.
• Manage the QC phase and make sure that the system meets the client's requirements.
• Installation of physical system components.
• Software Installation of integrated components on the system including using Windows
mobile.
• Managing technical support and issue reporting.
• Training client's personals on managing new systems and making sure that they are capable of
handling it professionally.
• Involved in integrating a navigation system to handheld devices.