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Zainab Alsenan, Information Security Specialist

Zainab Alsenan

Information Security Specialist·Nesma & Partners

Saudi Arabia

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology

Work experience

Total years of experience: 4 years, 10 months

Information Security Specialist

February 2023 - November 2025

Nesma & Partners

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

February 2023 - November 2025

• Developed and implemented cybersecurity policies and procedures aligned with regulatory requirements and governance standards
• Led cybersecurity compliance projects related to CCC and CCC+ certifications, including assessment and institutional accreditation processes
• Oversaw the implementation of ISO/IEC 27001 controls and enhanced risk management and information security practices across the organization
• Conducted periodic access management reviews, analyzed security incidents, and monitored SIEM solutions, network security, and endpoint protection
• Contributed to improving cybersecurity compliance readiness & enhanced security control efficiency by 40% through governance & risk management
improvements

Company industry:
Construction & Building
Job role:
Information Technology

Cybersecurity Specialist

November 2021 - January 2023

Arabian Drilling

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

November 2021 - January 2023

• Coordinated with technical teams to review security incidents and improve infrastructure and system security updates
• Performed security audits, vulnerability assessments, and risk evaluation reports while recommending mitigation plans
• Monitored data and system security while strengthening protection controls against unauthorized access and cyber threats
• Developed and updated cybersecurity programs and policies to ensure organizational compliance with security standards and procedures
• Contributed to reducing cybersecurity risks and vulnerabilities by 30% through enhanced protection procedures and continuous monitoring initiatives

Company industry:
Oil & Gas
Job role:
Information Technology

Java Software Development Intern

July 2021 - September 2021

Ministry of Communication and Information Technology

Khobar, Saudi Arabia

July 2021 - September 2021

• Analyzed applications and software systems to improve operational efficiency and technical performance
• Conducted software testing and resolved application, network, and system issues to ensure system stability
• Developed databases, web applications, and data entry forms to support operational and business requirements
• Collaborated with development and analysis teams to prepare testing plans and improve software solution quality
• Contributed to improving application efficiency and reducing operational errors by 25% during the

Company industry:
IT Services
Job role:
Information Technology

IT Technical Support Intern

January 2021 - July 2021

Qatif Central Hospital

Qatif, Saudi Arabia

January 2021 - July 2021

• Installed software, security solutions, and hardware updates based on infrastructure requirements
• Performed system maintenance and software updates to ensure operational stability and efficiency
• Provided technical support to users and resolved issues related to devices, systems, and network operations
• Monitored servers and network performance while documenting operational reports and resolving connectivity issues
• Contributed to improving technical issue resolution speed and reducing operational downtime by 35% through enhanced support procedures

Company industry:
Other Healthcare Services
Job role:
Information Technology

Education

Prince Mohammed bin Fahad university

January 2018

January 2018

Bachelor's degree, Information Technology

Saudi Arabia

Skills

CRITICAL THINKING

Expert

LEADERSHIP

Expert

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Expert

ORACLE

Beginner

DREAMWEAVER

Beginner

MICROSOFT

Expert

JAVASCRIPT

Intermediate

CERTIFICATE OF CLINICAL COMPETENCE IN SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGY CCC SLP

Intermediate

CYBER SECURITY

Intermediate

CYBERSECURITY COMPLIANCE

Intermediate

ENDPOINT SECURITY

Intermediate

GOVERNANCE

Intermediate

ISO IEC 27001

Intermediate

OPERATIONS

Intermediate

PROJECT RISK MANAGEMENT

Intermediate

SECURITY CONTROLS

Intermediate

SECURITY INFORMATION AND EVENT MANAGEMENT SIEM

Intermediate

Languages

Arabic

Native Speaker

English

Expert

Training and Certifications

Certifications
GRC Professional
OCEG
Jun 2026
ISO 27005 Risk Manager Training Certificate
Security+ Training Certificate
Network+ Training Certificate
Certificate of intrenship training

Hobbies and interests

Reading