Mohammed Shahed,  Cyber Security Engineer

Mohammed Shahed

Cyber Security Engineer

ABDULLAH BIN ABDULAZIZ AL-RAJHI AWQAF HOLDING C

Location
Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
Education
Bachelor's degree, Electronics And Communication Engineering
Experience
11 years, 2 Months

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Total years of experience :11 years, 2 Months

Cyber Security Engineer at ABDULLAH BIN ABDULAZIZ AL-RAJHI AWQAF HOLDING C
  • Saudi Arabia - Riyadh
  • My current job since February 2022

Analyze systems, networks, and applications to identify vulnerabilities and security gaps, develop and implement measures to
mitigate risks. Establish and enforce access controls, implementing authentication, encryption, and authorization policies. Monitor system logs and network traffic for suspicious activities, investigate and report incidents to management, stay updated on threats, vulnerabilities, and industry trends, and evaluate current security posture to identify areas for improvement and anticipate
future security requirements. Regular security audits and assessments identify system violations, inefficiencies, and weaknesses, ensuring compliance with policies
and regulations. Implement security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection, antivirus software, and secure configurations. Reports on system security performance, including incident response, vulnerability assessments, and risk management, communicate security posture status to management and stakeholders. Adhere to organization's security policies, standards, and procedures, ensuring compliance with industry best practices and regulatory requirements. Stay updated on cybersecurity through workshops, training programs, and industry conferences, while reviewing publications, research papers, and advisories to enhance technical knowledge. Collaborate with IT staff, developers, and management to achieve common security goals, actively participating in projects, providing
expertise, and supporting the organization's overall objectives.

IT Engineer at Gulfnet Solutions Limited Company, Dammam
  • Saudi Arabia - Dammam
  • February 2013 to February 2022

Managed and troubleshooted Windows servers, installing, configuring, managing roles, and resolving issues. Managed Active Directory user accounts, groups, roles, security permissions, and DNS/DHCP services. Managed SQL databases, configured replication, failover clusters, and ensured availability. Managed Hyper-V virtualization environments, created and managed virtual machines, monitored performance. Managed mailboxes, configured DAG, archive, troubleshooted Exchange server issues, and performed health checks. Managed Office
365 user accounts, licenses, security settings, configure Exchange Online, troubleshoot mail flow. Maintained Windows server backups using Unitrends or traditional methods, ensuring data integrity, and implementing disaster
recovery strategies. Monitored server hardware, software, network devices, and services using tools like IP Switch WhatsUp Gold to maintain system stability. Maintained and ensured network availability, managing resources, and supporting end users with networking equipment. Maintained firewalls, antivirus, anti-spam, and malware solutions, collaborated with vendors, and optimized server, system, and network performance through updates, software upgrades, and data access management. Supported and managed peripheral devices like Canon printers. Provided support for local IT systems and applications such as IP
telephony, access control systems, attendance systems, CCTV, etc.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Electronics And Communication Engineering
  • at JNTU
  • May 2008

Electronics And Communication Engineering

Specialties & Skills

Exchange Server
Windows Server
Active Directory
ROUTERS
SWITCHES
MANAGEMENT
ACTIVE DIRECTORY
COMPUTER HARDWARE
FIREWALLS
MICROSOFT EXCHANGE
MICROSOFT OFFICE
MICROSOFT WINDOWS
cyber security

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
Urdu
Expert

Training and Certifications

Azure (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2022
Fortinet Nse4 (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2022
Sophos Architect (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2022
CCNP (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2022
CompTIA security+ (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2022
MCSE (Training)
Training Institute:
MICROSOFT

Hobbies

  • Walking
    220kms