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Raed Alzahrani, Cybersecurity Manager

Raed Alzahrani

Cybersecurity Manager·BrightWare

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Cyber Systems

Work experience

Total years of experience: 5 years, 11 months

Cybersecurity Manager

October 2025 - Present

BrightWare

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

October 2025 - Present

• Lead cybersecurity program aligned with SAMA, NCA, and ISO 27001, strengthening compliance and
maturity
• Develop governance frameworks and policies, reducing risk gaps and improving security controls
• Oversee SOC and incident response using SIEM, EDR, and UBA, improving detection and response time
• Implement IAM, PAM, and cloud security controls to enhance identity protection and access governance
• Manage third-party risk and SLAs while acting as SAMA contact and delivering executive reports
Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Cybersecurity Manager

May 2025 - October 2025

MoneyMoon

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

May 2025 - October 2025

• Led cybersecurity strategy aligned with Saudi Central Bank requirements, improving compliance readiness
• Managed full compliance lifecycle including gap assessments, controls, and audit readiness
• Implemented cloud and API security controls using secure-by-design within SDLC
• Led enterprise risk management including vulnerability and penetration testing using CVSS
• Drove cross-functional integration and enhanced security awareness and phishing simulations
Company industry:
Financial Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Information Security and GRC

April 2023 - May 2025

Network International

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

April 2023 - May 2025

• Developed security policies and procedures, strengthening overall security posture
• Supported compliance with SAMA, NCA, and PCI DSS, contributing to SAMA CSF Level 3
• Led incident response improvements, reducing response time and improving efficiency
• Conducted risk, vulnerability, and penetration testing using advanced tools and UBA
• Contributed to achieving PCI-DSS certification by improving controls and compliance processes
Company industry:
Banking
Job role:
Information Technology

Network Engineer

December 2021 - April 2023

NourNet

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

December 2021 - April 2023

• Resolved network issues and provided support, improving system stability and reducing downtime
• Monitored servers and firewalls using SolarWinds to ensure service continuity
• Troubleshot email and infrastructure issues, improving user experience
• Managed Active Directory, CRM, Service Desk, and OP Manager to improve operations
• Increased customer satisfaction from 75% to 90% and reduced resolution time to one day
Company industry:
Telecommunications
Job role:
Information Technology

Data Entry Operator

September 2020 - November 2021

Moaz Hamdan Al Sahafi Foundation for Marketing Services

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

September 2020 - November 2021

• Reviewed and updated client data, improving accuracy and data quality
• Monitored database updates and verified correctness, reducing operational errors
• Identified data entry issues and escalated them to relevant departments
• Organized records and improved data management processes
• Supported daily operations through efficient data handling
Company industry:
1530
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Trainee

November 2017 - December 2017

Saudia Airlines

Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

November 2017 - December 2017

• Provided technical support and resolved IT issues, improving daily operations
• Supported system maintenance and IT operations within the IT team
• Managed backups and databases to ensure data availability and continuity
• Assisted in hardware and software installation and maintenance
• Supported IT team operations and daily technical activities
Company industry:
Airlines
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

University Of New Haven

January 2020

January 2020

Bachelor's degree, Cyber Systems

United States

GPA (point): 3 out of 4

GPA (point): 3 out of 4

Wireless networking Project Cloud Computing project Senior Design Project
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Skills

Internal Audit
Expert
Internal Audit
Expert
Governance
Expert
Governance
Expert
Compliance
Expert
Compliance
Expert
PCI DSS
Expert
PCI DSS
Expert
Cyber Security
Expert
Cyber Security
Expert
servers
Intermediate
servers
Intermediate
C++
Beginner
C++
Beginner
COMPUTER HARDWARE
Beginner
COMPUTER HARDWARE
Beginner
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
Intermediate
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
Intermediate
LANGUAGES
Beginner
LANGUAGES
Beginner
PYTHON
Beginner
PYTHON
Beginner
planning
Intermediate
planning
Intermediate
system administration
Intermediate
system administration
Intermediate
ONLINE RESEARCH
Expert
ONLINE RESEARCH
Expert
CRYPTOGRAPHY
Intermediate
CRYPTOGRAPHY
Intermediate
marketing
Intermediate
marketing
Intermediate
MICROSOFT OFFICE
Expert
MICROSOFT OFFICE
Expert
NETWORKING
Expert
NETWORKING
Expert
computer science
Expert
computer science
Expert
windows server
Expert
windows server
Expert
pc networking
Expert
pc networking
Expert
customer service
Expert
customer service
Expert
operating systems
Intermediate
operating systems
Intermediate
windows server 2008
Expert
windows server 2008
Expert
mail
Expert
mail
Expert
hardware
Intermediate
hardware
Intermediate
team leadership
Expert
team leadership
Expert
computer hardware troubleshooting
Intermediate
computer hardware troubleshooting
Intermediate
team management
Expert
team management
Expert
دعم فني
Expert
دعم فني
Expert
operation
Intermediate
operation
Intermediate
windows network administration
Intermediate
windows network administration
Intermediate
vmware
Expert
vmware
Expert
outlook
Expert
outlook
Expert
Firewalls
Beginner
Firewalls
Beginner
Information Security
Intermediate
Information Security
Intermediate
Vulnerability Assessment
Intermediate
Vulnerability Assessment
Intermediate
Information Security Management
Beginner
Information Security Management
Beginner
Security
Intermediate
Security
Intermediate
Penetration Testing
Beginner
Penetration Testing
Beginner
Network Security
Intermediate
Network Security
Intermediate
Cyber Security
Intermediate
Cyber Security
Intermediate
IT Security
Intermediate
IT Security
Intermediate
ISO 27001
Beginner
ISO 27001
Beginner
SAMA- CSF
Expert
SAMA- CSF
Expert
PCI-DSS
Intermediate
PCI-DSS
Intermediate
Project Management
Intermediate
Project Management
Intermediate
IT Risk
Intermediate
IT Risk
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
COMPLEX PROBLEM SOLVING
Intermediate
CREDIT RISK
Intermediate
CREDIT RISK
Intermediate
CYBER SECURITY
Intermediate
CYBER SECURITY
Intermediate
GOVERNANCE
Intermediate
GOVERNANCE
Intermediate
INCIDENT RESPONSE
Intermediate
INCIDENT RESPONSE
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
OPERATIONS
Intermediate
PAYMENT CARD INDUSTRY PCI DATA SECURITY STANDARDS
Intermediate
PAYMENT CARD INDUSTRY PCI DATA SECURITY STANDARDS
Intermediate
PHYSICAL SECURITY OPERATIONS
Intermediate
PHYSICAL SECURITY OPERATIONS
Intermediate
SECURITY INFORMATION AND EVENT MANAGEMENT SIEM
Intermediate
SECURITY INFORMATION AND EVENT MANAGEMENT SIEM
Intermediate
THREAT DETECTION
Intermediate
THREAT DETECTION
Intermediate
Vulnerability Management
Intermediate
Vulnerability Management
Intermediate

Social profiles

Languages

Arabic

Expert

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
Training Certificate
Network Security Essentials
Cisco CCNA
Windows Server 2012 Administration
Cyber Security
Data Analysis
Cyber Security Expert
ITIL Foundation (F4)
PCI DSS V4
CompTIA Security+
Professional Accreditation Certificate
License No. 166844600
INE Security
eJPT
Training
IT Support
saudia Airlines
Oct 2018

Hobbies and interests

Hooping