Security Expert

Vp Cyber Security, Chief Information Security Officer, Head Of Information Security, Head Of Cyber, Director Of Information Security, Director Of Cyber Security

Passionate Tech and Information Security Leader with proven thought leadership and experience of building Information Security and Cyber Security functions whilst strengthening key factors such as People, Process and Technology. Experience of building digital assets, blockchain security and crypto security end-to-end. Recognised multiple times for successfully stopping cyber attacks such as credential stuffing and ransomware. 


Experience: 11 years

Yearly salary: $0

Hourly rate: $0

Residency: 🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates


Experience

Head of Information Security
Tabby
2022 - 2023
Fast-paced and agile tech company within a software and tech based environment responsible for all aspects of Cyber and Information Security.
Head of Cyber Security
Zilch (Double Unicorn Fintech)
2021 - 2022
Gained regulatory approval for the EMI license and worked closely with regulators to define and execute cyber security improvements.
Director of Information Security
Doctor Care Anywhere
2020 - 2021
This role covers IT Governance, Fraud (Payments), Risk, Compliance and Cyber Security building and continuously improving a Security function that is aligned with the Technology Strategy and Business Strategy.
Director of Information Security
Milaha
2020 - 2020
Implementation of Cyber Controls within OT environments such as Firewalls, Access Controls, Network Segmentation, Asset Discovery, Internet Encryption both wired and wireless.
Senior Director of Information Security
Kuwait Investment Authority
2019 - 2019
Accountable for all aspects of Cybersecurity at Kuwait Investment Authority, involved in two large acquisitions of smaller wealth management funds in the US.
VP Business Information Security Officer
BMO Financial Group
2017 - 2019
Responsible for all Information Security matters at BMO Global Asset Management which is part of the wider BMO Financial Group.
Senior Information Security Manager
Motor Insurance Bureau
2016 - 2016
Information Security Officer
BNP Paribas Bank
2015 - 2016
Information Security Consultant
SOPRA STERIA
2014 - 2014
Cyber Security Analyst
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
2014 - 2014
Security Software Engineer
Date Systems
2013 - 2014

Skills

ai
aws
blockchain
cloud
compliance
crypto
fintech
gcp
infrastructure
linux
microsoft
security
strategy
english