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MOHAMMED KASHIF HASHMATH, Senior Security Engineer

MOHAMMED KASHIF HASHMATH

Senior Security Engineer·Saudi space agency

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, IT1

Work experience

Total years of experience: 15 years, 3 months

Senior Security Engineer

May 2025 - Present

Saudi space agency

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May 2025 - Present

• Over 8 years of experience in cybersecurity, specializing in threat detection and incident response.
• Proven expertise in implementing security frameworks such as NIST and ISO 27001 to enhance organizational security posture.
• Skilled in conducting vulnerability assessments and penetration testing to identify and mitigate risks.
• Proficient in configuring and managing security tools including SIEM, firewalls, and intrusion detection systems.
• Developed and executed security policies and procedures, resulting in a 30% reduction in security incidents.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Passionate about continuous learning and staying updated on the latest security trends and technologies.

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Senior Security Engineer / F5 Admin

May 2024 - Present

T2 (Saudi Space Agency)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May 2024 - Present

• Spearheaded the management and configuration of F5 LTM, WAF, and GTM to enhance network security and performance.
• Implemented F5 ASM Security policies for the Saudi Space Agency, ensuring robust protection for applications through fundamental, rapid deployment, and API security measures.
• Expertly configured F5 LTM from the ground up, including Virtual Servers, Nodes, Pools, profiles, Cipher Rules, iRules, and SSL Certificates, optimizing traffic management and security.
• Successfully upgraded the F5 LTM load balancer to the latest version, improving system reliability and introducing advanced security features.
• Developed a deep understanding of application security principles, preparing for a transition into an Information Security Engineer role.

Company industry:
IT Services

Consultant /ASM & F5 Admin

April 2023 - April 2024

Tata Consultancy Services Client ZATCA (Zakat, Tax and Customs Authority)

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

April 2023 - April 2024

• Implemented F5 ASM Security policies to enhance application security for ZATCA, ensuring robust protection across Fundamental, Rapid deployment, and API layers.
• Configured Global Traffic Manager (GTM) and resolved issues to optimize application performance and availability.
• Developed and enforced security policy rules for Palo Alto and Fortinet firewalls, alongside configuring secure VPN connections.
• Managed multiple firewalls using Palo Alto Panorama and Fortinet FortiManager, streamlining security operations and monitoring.
• Conducted proactive maintenance and troubleshooting, achieving high network stability and uptime.
• Configured advanced security measures including DOS, BOT, Brute Force, Data Guard, CSRF, and SSRF protections, significantly mitigating potential threats.

Company industry:
IT Services

Network Specialist/F5 LTM GTM ASM Admin

January 2017 - January 2023

Geidea Solutions

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2017 - January 2023

• Leveraged expertise in configuring F5 LTM to establish robust Local Traffic Policies, Virtual Servers, Nodes, Pools, profiles, Cipher Rules, iRules, and SSL Certificates, enhancing application performance and security.
• Implemented F5 GTM configurations to optimize global traffic management and improve application availability.
• Developed and deployed comprehensive WAF configurations, including application security policies and rapid deployment settings, to safeguard applications against threats.
• Configured DDoS and bot parameters to enhance network resilience and protect against malicious attacks.
• Established Data Guard in WAF and logging profiles to ensure effective monitoring and incident response capabilities.
• Proactively mitigated F5 vulnerabilities by upgrading IOS, ensuring compliance with security best practices.
• Configured OCI Cloud WAF to strengthen application security in cloud environments, aligning with industry standards.

Company industry:
IT Services

Information Security Engineer

January 2013 - January 2017

Saudi Emircom KSA,

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2013 - January 2017

• Proficient in utilizing the SIEM tool ArcSight for comprehensive security monitoring and incident management.
• Actively monitor and alert on security events and incidents, enhancing the overall security posture.
• Develop and implement filters, dashboards, queries, and reports for seamless integration of devices.
• Generate daily reports to provide insights into customer device security status.
• Compile detailed monthly incident reports, offering thorough analysis and actionable recommendations.
• Conduct health checks on ArcSight ESM, Logger, and Connectors, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
• Review and assess security-related activities to identify potential vulnerabilities and improve defense mechanisms.

Company industry:
IT Services

(Solution Designer) Network Engineer

January 2011 - December 2012

Wipro Arabia:

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

January 2011 - December 2012

• Conducted comprehensive site surveys for both indoor and outdoor environments, ensuring optimal wireless coverage.
• Generated detailed heat maps using AirMagnet software for accurate documentation and coverage analysis.
• Configured devices to establish robust WLAN coverage, including Point-to-Point, Point-to-Multipoint links, and wireless mesh networks.
• Configured HP switches and performed provisioning to enhance site performance and connectivity.
• Planned and coordinated system utilization and capacity, effectively collaborating with vendors for configuration and testing.
• Designed tailored solutions to meet customer requirements, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills and technical expertise.
• Transitioning into Information Security Engineering, leveraging extensive networking knowledge to enhance security protocols and practices.

Company industry:
IT Services

Education

Jawharlal Nehru University

June 2009

June 2009

Bachelor's degree, IT1

India

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

June 2009

June 2009

High school or equivalent, Electric And Communication Engineering

India

J.N.T.U

January 2009

January 2009

High school or equivalent, electronic & Communication Engineering

India

Skills

Cisco Routers
Expert
Cisco Routers
Expert
Fortinet
Expert
Fortinet
Expert
F5 BigIP
Expert
F5 BigIP
Expert
Enterprise Vault
Expert
Enterprise Vault
Expert
PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING
Intermediate
PROFESSIONAL NETWORKING
Intermediate
TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING
Intermediate
TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING
Intermediate
NETWORK SECURITY
Intermediate
NETWORK SECURITY
Intermediate
FORTINET
Intermediate
FORTINET
Intermediate
CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE
Intermediate
CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE
Intermediate
CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE CCNA ROUTING AND SWITCHING
Intermediate
CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK ASSOCIATE CCNA ROUTING AND SWITCHING
Intermediate
CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK PROFESSIONAL
Intermediate
CISCO CERTIFIED NETWORK PROFESSIONAL
Intermediate
BIG IP
Intermediate
BIG IP
Intermediate
COORDINATING
Intermediate
COORDINATING
Intermediate
FIREWALL
Intermediate
FIREWALL
Intermediate
SITE SURVEY
Expert
SITE SURVEY
Expert
INSTALLATION
Expert
INSTALLATION
Expert
WIRELESS LAN
Expert
WIRELESS LAN
Expert
ARUBA (NETWORK MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE)
Expert
ARUBA (NETWORK MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE)
Expert
WIRELESS NETWORKS
Expert
WIRELESS NETWORKS
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
MANAGEMENT
Expert
SURVEYS
Expert
SURVEYS
Expert
TROUBLESHOOTING (PROBLEM SOLVING)
Expert
TROUBLESHOOTING (PROBLEM SOLVING)
Expert
SWITCH (ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS)
Expert
SWITCH (ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS)
Expert
MOBILITY
Expert
MOBILITY
Expert

Languages

English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP R&S)
Cisco Certified Network Associates (CCNA R&S)
F5 201 TMOS Administration
F5 101 Application Delivery Fundamentals
ITIL® Foundation Certification
Fortinet NSE1 & 2 Network security Associate Certificate-XaEfZlBqsq
Alto network Certified Network Security Engineer

Hobbies

  • Cricket