Saghir Ahmad khan, Senior Supervisor Information Security Intelligence

Saghir Ahmad khan

Senior Supervisor Information Security Intelligence

Al-Rajhi Banking and Investment Corporation

Location
Saudi Arabia
Education
Bachelor's degree, BE-IT
Experience
18 years, 7 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :18 years, 7 Months

Senior Supervisor Information Security Intelligence at Al-Rajhi Banking and Investment Corporation
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since December 2014

• Working with Governance team to close all Audit raised issues related to PCI.
• As a SOC Analyst, analyzing the Network/Host Level threats, investigation of daily reported events, validating if these qualify as incident. Recommendation of appropriate solution and follow till closure of incident
• Working with DDoS management service provider, follow up of incident with concern team at each level of SLA until complete mitigation of attack and closure of incident.
• Analyst level experience of SIEM solutions (ArcSight, Splunk) and NexThink.
• Network Level Risk Analysis, Security, control Management and implementation.
• Network/Application traffic Analysis, Signature and behavior based alert/traffic analysis and suggestion right control to get protection against malware, Vulnerabilities and network based threats.
• Analysis of all implemented solutions, raising incident and suggesting right solution.
• Working with Audit team for SOC and Security control audit, closing all raised audit points for security solutions.
• Working with Governance Management team to develop policy and procedure and implementation of industry standards (PCI-DSS, ISO) for SOC and Security controls solutions.
Implementation of IPS/IDS controls for network protection

Information Security Consultant at Information Technology MAtrix
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • June 2010 to December 2014

Working as Information Security Consultant for Financial Sector in KSA
•IT Specialist in filed of security and and IT network and host level security Implementation
•IT Security Products Pre-Sale(IPS, Email Security, Malware protection)
Information Security System planning, Deployment and Management
• Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) management for the Financial Sector clients (Banking Sector).
• Intrusion detection Systems(IDS) deployment and Management
• Host Intrusion Prevention System (HIPS) management
• Vulnerability System Management using company Partner products e.g. McAfee Found Stone.
• Scanning Vulnerabilities are per PCI Compliance, and PCI standards. Evaluating and submitting reports to concern for Fix UP.
• Penetration Testing for Web Based Applications Using HP Web Inspect tool.
• Network Host Security Management Using company Partner (McAfee) Products ePolicy Orchestrator.
• Web and Email Security System Deployment and Management, like Secure Mail, McAfee Web and Email Security Products.
• Configuration of firewalls, installation deployment and Management.
• Domain Users Security Planning and Implementation.

IT Specilist / Communication Tech at ITT-EDO
  • Other
  • March 2008 to October 2009

• Supporting the Satellite communication with W6 Utel-Sat for network, configuring the IDirect net modem 5000 series, monitoring and coordination with the service provider.
• Configuration of Cisco firewalls, D-Link access point and switches in the star topology.
• Domain user’s management.
• File Server Management.
• Microsoft Exchange Email, client management and support.
• Networking and IT support, day to day assistance in fixing problems of LAN, software & hardware.
• Helpdesk administration, management and support.
• Network and Bandwidth monitoring using IMonitor.
• Internet and Network Security management using NTOP.
• Cisco Network devices Management Using CNA tool.

Infrastructure Engineer at LMK Resources
  • Other
  • April 2005 to March 2008

• Manage sales through forecasting, account resource allocation, account strategy, and account/opportunity planning.
• Develop solution proposals encompassing all aspects of the business software applications.
• Participate in the development, presentation, deployment, and sales of a value proposition.
• Negotiate pricing and contractual agreement to close the sale.
• Identify and develop strategic alignment with key third party influencers.
• Administration of Lotus Notes & Domino
• Management of the Client Service Desk for In house and prospective and existing customers.
• Supporting more then 1000 Lotus Notes Users on thick and thin client
• Administration of Domino R 6. 5.1, R 7.0.2 and R 8 Server installing and managing updates
• Server Monitoring
• Daily Backups
• End User’s Support.
• Black Berry Server Administration
• User Management on Blackberry Server
• Client Support for Blackberry Server
• Barracuda Anti Spam firewall configuration, deployment and management

Education

Bachelor's degree, BE-IT
  • at The University of LAhore
  • October 2004

Specialties & Skills

Incident Management
Information Security Management
Email Security
Security Infrastructure
Intrusion Prevention System
Web and Email Security Specialist
Vulnerability Assesment and Managment
Infromation Security Managment
SOC Analyst
Incident Management

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Memberships

Saudi Council of Engineers
  • Engineer
  • January 2011

Training and Certifications

CompTIA Security + (Certificate)
Date Attended:
June 2013
Valid Until:
June 2016
ITIL V3.0 Certified (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2012
Valid Until:
January 2012
McAfee Certified Web and Email Security Specialist (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2010
Valid Until:
September 2010
Microsoft Certified System Administrator (Certificate)
Date Attended:
February 2011
Valid Until:
February 2011
McAfee certified Accredited channel engineer for NSP (IPS) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2010
Valid Until:
May 2010