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Fahed Silawi, Senior Security Consultant

Fahed Silawi

Senior Security Consultant·Accenture

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science / Business Information Systems

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 6 months

Senior Security Consultant

November 2014 - Present

Accenture

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

November 2014 - Present

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

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

System Analyst

December 2011 - October 2014

SMC-i (Ejada)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 2011 - October 2014

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.

Company industry:
Management Consulting
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

University of Jordan

December 2011

December 2011

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science / Business Information Systems

Jordan

courses: • ISO 27001 Lead Auditor • CBCP - Certified Business Continuity Professional • CISSP - Certified Information System Security Professional • SSCP - Systems Security Certified Practitioner • MCITP - Microsoft Certified IT Professional • ITIL Foundation • Tripwire Administrator

Skills

Disaster Recovery
Expert
Disaster Recovery
Expert
Business Continuity
Expert
Business Continuity
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Project Management
Expert
Compliance
Expert
Compliance
Expert
Information Security Management
Expert
Information Security Management
Expert
Project Management
Intermediate
Project Management
Intermediate
ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
Expert
ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
Expert
ACTIVE DIRECTORY
Expert
ACTIVE DIRECTORY
Expert
ASSET MANAGEMENT
Expert
ASSET MANAGEMENT
Expert
BUSINESS PROCESS
Expert
BUSINESS PROCESS
Expert
CHANGE MANAGEMENT
Expert
CHANGE MANAGEMENT
Expert
CONSULTING
Expert
CONSULTING
Expert
Disaster Recovery Planning
Expert
Disaster Recovery Planning
Expert
Security Compliance
Expert
Security Compliance
Expert
Identity and Access Management
Expert
Identity and Access Management
Expert
ISO22301
Expert
ISO22301
Expert
Security Policies
Expert
Security Policies
Expert
Training and Awareness
Expert
Training and Awareness
Expert
Risk Management
Expert
Risk Management
Expert
ISO27001
Expert
ISO27001
Expert
Security Assessments
Expert
Security Assessments
Expert
Application Security
Intermediate
Application Security
Intermediate
Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word,..)
Expert
Office Tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Word,..)
Expert
Business Continuity Planning
Expert
Business Continuity Planning
Expert
Security Audits
Intermediate
Security Audits
Intermediate
SQL Server 2000 2008
Expert
SQL Server 2000 2008
Expert
Information Security Management
Expert
Information Security Management
Expert
Windows Server 2008
Expert
Windows Server 2008
Expert
Banking Technology
Expert
Banking Technology
Expert
Microsoft Technologies
Expert
Microsoft Technologies
Expert

Social profiles

Personal Website
Personal Website

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Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker

Training and Certifications

Certifications
ISO27001 Lead Auditor
CISSP
Jan 2018

Hobbies

  • Motorcycles Riding and Movies