Safwan Akram

MSS Director - KSA at Help AG
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Contact Information
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, SA
Languages
  • Arabic Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Full professional proficiency

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Credentials

  • (CISA) Certified Information Systems Auditor
    ISACA
    Aug, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • (CISM) Certified Information Security Manager
    ISACA
    Jun, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • (CRISC) Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control
    ISACA
    May, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • CISSP
    (ISC)²
    Apr, 2016
    - Nov, 2024
  • ArcSight Certified Software Expert
    Micro Focus
    May, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer
    Palo Alto Networks
    May, 2020
    - Nov, 2024
  • GCFE - GIAC Certified Forensic Examiner
    GIAC Certifications
    Jul, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • GIAC Certified Enterprise Defender (GCED)
    GIAC Certifications
    May, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • F5 Certified Technology Specialist, Local Traffic Manager (F5-CTS, LTM)
    F5 Networks
    Mar, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • Heartsaver® First Aid CPR AED
    American Heart Association | American Stroke Association
    Mar, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • F5 Certified Administrator, BIG-IP
    F5 Networks
    Feb, 2018
    - Nov, 2024
  • GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
    GIAC Certifications
    Nov, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • CCIE Routing & Switching
    Cisco
    Jul, 2017
    - Nov, 2024
  • GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
    GIAC Certifications
    Mar, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • JNCIP Service Provider
    Juniper Networks
    Dec, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • JNCIS Service Provider
    Juniper Networks
    Aug, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • Lean Six Sigma (Yellow)
    Saudi Aramco
    Aug, 2013
    - Nov, 2024
  • CCNA Routing & Switching
    Cisco
    Feb, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • CCNP Routing & Switching
    Cisco
    Feb, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • HP ATP - FlexNetwork Solutions V2
    Hewlett Packard Enterprise
    Feb, 2015
    - Nov, 2024
  • JNCIA - Junos
    Juniper Networks
    Feb, 2015
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United Arab Emirates
    • Computer and Network Security
    • 300 - 400 Employee
    • MSS Director - KSA
      • Jan 2022 - Present

      Managed Security Services Director at Help AG - KSA Managed Security Services Director at Help AG - KSA

    • Saudi Arabia
    • Government Administration
    • 500 - 600 Employee
    • Cybersecurity Director
      • Sep 2021 - Dec 2021

    • SOC Manager
      • Apr 2021 - Dec 2021

    • Saudi Arabia
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 200 - 300 Employee
    • Head of MSS Deployment
      • Jan 2021 - Mar 2021

      Head of Managed Security Services Deployment Head of Managed Security Services Deployment

    • Saudi Arabia
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Cybersecurity Expert
      • Dec 2019 - Dec 2020

      Managed Security Services, Cybersecurity Business Unit Managed Security Services, Cybersecurity Business Unit

    • Saudi Arabia
    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Network & Cybersecurity Engineer
      • Jul 2014 - Nov 2019

      CCIE R&S, CISSP, CISA, CISM, GCED, GSEC, CRISC, GCFE, JNCIP-SP, F5-CTSNetwork & Infrastructure ManagementBackbone & MPLS EngineeringInformation Security Risk ManagementData Center SDN & Micro segmentation

    • Sponsored Student
      • Apr 2013 - Jul 2014

      Sponsored by Saudi Aramco Company as part of the College Continuation Program (CCP)

    • Summer Training Student
      • Jun 2013 - Jul 2013

      Summer training at Communications Operations Department, IT

Education

  • King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals - KFUPM
    Bachelor of Science (BSc), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
    2010 - 2014
  • Georgia Institute of Technology
    Bachelor of Science (BSc), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
    2013 - 2013

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