Mohammed Elofi, Chief Information Security Officer

Mohammed Elofi

Chief Information Security Officer

Gulf International Bank - Saudi Arabia

Lieu
Arabie Saoudite - Riyad
Éducation
Master, Master of Business Administration
Expérience
18 years, 11 Mois

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Expériences professionnelles

Total des années d'expérience :18 years, 11 Mois

Chief Information Security Officer à Gulf International Bank - Saudi Arabia
  • Arabie Saoudite - Khobar
  • Je travaille ici depuis mars 2022
VP Operations à Thiqah Business Solutions
  • Arabie Saoudite - Riyad
  • janvier 2020 à février 2022
IT Operations and Infrastructure Director à Dr Sulaiman Alhabib Medical Group
  • Arabie Saoudite - Riyad
  • décembre 2017 à janvier 2020
IT Security Department Head à Banque Saudi Fransi
  • Arabie Saoudite - Riyad
  • mars 2015 à décembre 2017

• Managing units to build and deploy security infrastructure to secure internal and external bank Services, manage logical user access & keys management, and review and develop security architecture.
• Develop and follow internal security strategy.
• Plan and budget the annually and three years CAPEX and OPEX.
• Enhance tactics and techniques to increase security tools usability, and functions.
• Engaged in the DR exercises.
• Ensuring the compliance of all web, network & infrastructure assets with security standards.
• Attend technology events to ensure bank security ready to encounter the new and future security threats.
• Comply with the regulators national and international baselines.

Information Security Control Department Head à Arab National Bank
  • Arabie Saoudite - Riyad
  • juin 2012 à février 2015

• Strategic planning for information security.
• Develop and enhance tactics to increase security tools usability, and functions.
• Implement security best practice principles and standards.
• Ensuring the compliance of all web, network & infrastructure assets with security standards.
• Attend technology events to secure the bank from new and future security threats.
• Management awareness for information security threats, and attacks.
• Build and deploy security infrastructure to secure internal and external bank Services.
• Managing security technology projects.
• Comply with the regulators national and international baselines.
• Enhance information security monitoring and operation by deploying the most updated methods.
• Assets and technology inventory management.
• Key management.

IT Infrastructure Support Unit Manager à Alawwal Bank
  • Arabie Saoudite - Riyad
  • décembre 2010 à juin 2012

Managing the IT infrastructure in the Bank, from Network, voice & email communications, Operating system, Database, Security, Storage, Backup, and Datacenter.
• Coordinate IT Infrastructure strategy and road map with Enterprise Architecture and keep the infrastructure architecture in compliance with bank standards.
• Provide infrastructural support to new projects.
• Manage development, test and production environments.
• Build system architecture and structure.
• Design and implement IT Infrastructure.
• Identify IT standards suit bank strategy.
• Contact vendors and contract negotiations.
• Develop strategic plan for disaster recovery datacenter.
• Plan capacity and resource expansion.
• Datacenter management and maintenance.
• Troubleshoot and quickly resolve technical issues.
• Monitor and maintain IT infrastructure stability.
• Continuously improve, document, implement and manage standardized policies and procedures.

Database Team Leader à Alawwal Bank
  • Arabie Saoudite - Riyad
  • février 2009 à décembre 2010

• Team Leader of upgrading the core banking database.
• Ensure the team have the necessary information and tools to be effective in their roles.
• Ensure resource is allocated in the most effective way.
• Ensure availability of more than 50 databases using grid control.
• Disaster recovery planning and testing.
• Design and redesign database architecture.
• Database and OS performance tuning and optimization
• Securing the database environment.
• Capacity planning.

Database Administrator à Alawwal Bank
  • Arabie Saoudite - Riyad
  • avril 2007 à février 2009

Oracle Database:
• Installing Oracle using best practice on different flavors.
• Oracle database RAC install, maintain, and manage on AIX.
• ASM creation, managing disks, and maintain oracle files.
• Oracle Clusterware installation, maintain for Oracle database RAC.
• Oracle Enterprise Manager Grid Control (Installing, Managing, Patching, Deploy Agents).
• Database creation and maintenance.
• Managing database structure, and tune it from performance perspective.
• Monitoring database activity, and space growth.
• Performing database backup, restore and recovery.
• Applying Clusterware, ASM, and RDBMS patches.
• Database upgrade.
• Database objects reorganizations.
Microsoft SQL server:
• SQL server 2000, 2005, and 2008 Installing, maintain and manage.
• SQL server failover cluster install, maintain, and manage.
• Applying SQL server patches.
• Performing database backup, restore and recovery.
• Managing database structure, and tune it from performance perspective.
• Database creation, and maintain.
• Creating maintenance jobs by SQL server Agent.
• Generating reports Analysis.
• Database objects reorganizations.

IT Administrator à Alawwal Bank
  • Arabie Saoudite - Riyad
  • juillet 2005 à avril 2007

• Administrate 18 domino servers.
• Installing domino enterprise server on windows platform.
• Upgrade domino servers from 5.x to 6.5.
• Applying domino user policy on domino servers.
• Developing domino applications for internal and external use.
• Mail template customization.
• Support Integration of blackberry through domino server.
• Enable fax through domino.
• Create automated work flow approvals between departments.
• Performing NSF backup, restore and recovery.

Éducation

Master, Master of Business Administration
  • à University of Liverpool
  • décembre 2017

I am honored to graduate from the University of Liverpool Management School since it is one of an elite group of institutions worldwide AACSB Accredited, which represents the highest achievement for an educational institution and its college of business. Only five per cent of business schools worldwide have been awarded the accreditation.

Diplôme, OCP Database Administrator
  • à Oracle University
  • août 2009

Oracle Database 10g Administrator Certified Professional

Diplôme, OCE Database RAC Administrator
  • à Oracle University
  • août 2009

Oracle Database 10g Real Applications Clusters Administrator Certified Expert

Diplôme, ITILF Foundation
  • à Information Technology Infrastructure Library
  • mai 2007

ITILF

Diplôme, CLP Domino Administrator
  • à IBM
  • juillet 2006

Certified Lotus Professional Administrator (CLP)

Diplôme, PCLP Domino Designer
  • à IBM
  • juin 2006

Principle Certified Lotus Professional Designer (PCLP)

Diplôme, OCP Database Developer
  • à Oracle University
  • juillet 2005

Oracle Certified Professional Database 9i Developer (OCP)

Baccalauréat, Computer Science
  • à King Saud University
  • janvier 2005

Specialties & Skills

IT Management
Team Building
Increase Productivity
Centralization
High Availability
Technical Architecture
Performance Tuning
Consolidation
VMware Infrastructure
Cloud Computing
Virtualization Technology
Innovation
Leadership
Access Management
Security Architecture
Technology Security Solutions
Management
Leadership
Information Security

Langues

Arabe
Expert
Anglais
Expert
Français
Moyen

Formation et Diplômes

Compliance Awareness Session (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
October 2011
Valide jusqu'à:
October 2011
Foundation Certificate in IT Service Management (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
July 2007
Valide jusqu'à:
July 2007
Client Acceptance & Anti Money Laundry & Combating Terrorist Financing (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
November 2005
Valide jusqu'à:
November 2005
Project Management Professional Program (Certificat)
Date de la formation:
June 2010
Valide jusqu'à:
June 2010

Loisirs

  • Travelling
  • Learn New Things