Hamad Khalifa, Fresh Graduate - Security Engineer

Hamad Khalifa

Fresh Graduate - Security Engineer

Beta IT - Information Technology Services

Location
United Arab Emirates - Dubai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Information Technology Security & Forensics
Experience
0 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

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Fresh Graduate - Security Engineer at Beta IT - Information Technology Services
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2023 to September 2023

• Worked with teams to develop company-wide information assurance, security standards and procedures.

• Implemented necessary controls and procedures to protect information system assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure or destruction.

• Collaborated closely with IT team to deploy firewalls, antivirus programs, encryption technologies, virtual private networks (VPNs), IDS/IPS systems, etc., ensuring robust defense against external threats.

• Created detailed documentation for installing, configuring, maintaining & troubleshooting all aspects of the corporate network infrastructure including routers & switches using WAN optimization techniques & protocols such as MPLS (Multi-Protocol Label Switching).

• Evaluated existing network architecture & identified areas of improvement to maximize efficiency & reduce latency issues while minimizing operating costs associated with networking operations.

• Coordinated with customers for ordering hardware equipment & software licenses related to various networking projects.

Network Security Engineer at Dubai Financial Market
  • United Arab Emirates - Dubai
  • May 2022 to September 2022

• Worked with teams to develop company-wide information assurance, security standards and procedures.

• Coordinated with third-party security information and event management (SIEM) providers to maintain protections and predict threats.

• Authored security and vulnerability reports, detailing logged incursions and suggesting remediation efforts.

• Created policies and procedures for emerging security technologies and proposals.

• Selected appropriate intrusion detection system solutions for implementation at facilities.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology Security & Forensics
  • at Higher Colleges Of Technology
  • December 2023

Graduated with a specialization in Information Technology Security & Forensics equipped with expertise in safeguarding digital systems, investigating cyber incidents and implementing security measures to protect sensitive information.

Specialties & Skills

SIEM Qradar
Cyber Security
Network Security
Information Security
Network Security Management
Effective Communication
Creativity
SIEM Management
Implementing security programs
Fast Learner

Languages

Arabic
Native Speaker
English
Expert

Hobbies

  • Hiking
    Exploring nature staying active and discovering new trails and scenic vistas.
  • Football
    Enjoying the excitement of the game either by playing or watching matches and being part of a team or fan community.