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Mariam Abduallah Alsaif

Riyadh,SaudiArabia

Summary

Experienced professional with a strong background cybersecurity, with focus on vulnerability assessment and penetration testing. Possess in-depth understanding of latest hacking techniques and countermeasures to ensure robust system security. Can identify potential threats and implement security protocols to prevent unauthorised access and data breaches. Unique skill set includes mastery of multiple programming languages, use of advanced cybersecurity tools.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Senior Information Security Specialist

Digital Planning and Development Center
12.2022 - Current
  • Led penetration testing, red teaming to identify and mitigate complex security threats.
  • Led the vulnerability assessment process, identifying, analyzing, and prioritizing security weaknesses.
  • Developed and implemented sophisticated cybersecurity strategies, tools, and automation to enhance organizational security defenses.
  • Optimized security tools and processes to enhance the organization's threat detection and response capabilities.
  • Reviewed, updated, and enforced cybersecurity policies, standards, and compliance frameworks to ensure alignment with industry regulations.

Information Security Specialist

Communication and knowledge foresight center
12.2018 - 12.2022
  • Perform full cycle engagement of web and network penetration testing.
  • Perform Vulnerability assessments on assets.
  • Writing technical PT report writing including all findings , poc and risk ratings.
  • Project management of penetration testing projects
    Collaborating with security and service teams to strength their offensive security perspective.
  • Analyzing potential security weaknesses and providing recommendations for mitigation

Information Security Analyst SOC

Saudi Business machines
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Detect incidents by monitoring the SIEM solutions
  • Perform network security monitoring , detect vulnerabilities using SIEM solutions.

Trainee

Prince Mohammed Bin Abdualaziz Hospital
10.2017 - 12.2017

Education

Bachelor of Computer Science -

Al-Imam Mohammad Bin Saud University
Riyadh
/2012 - /2017

Skills

  • Penetration testing
  • Training and Development
  • Teambuilding
  • Skilled public speaker
  • SIEM
  • Linux
  • InfoSec
  • Reporting

Languages

English
Advanced
Arabic
Native

Certification

  • OSWA- OffSec Web Assessor Offensive Security-2024
  • OAES- Offensive API Exploration and Security , Hacker Associate - 2021
  • eWAPTX- eLEARNSECURITY Web Application Penetration Tester eXtreme -2020
  • OSCP - Offensive Security Certified Professional , Offensive Security - 2019
  • JavaScript for Pentesters- Pentester Academy
  • Python for Pentesters - Pentester Academy
  • eCPPT- eLEARNSECURITY Certified professional penetration tester - 2019
  • eJPT - eLEARNSECURITY Certified Junior penetration tester - 2018
  • IBM Certified Associate Analyst - IBM - 2018
  • NSE 2,3 Network security Associate- FORTINET - 2018
  • Vulnerability Management and Web Application Scanning- Qualys- 2018
  • Administration Fundamentals- Attivo Networks -2018

Activities

  • Saudi BugBounty Team Member
  • Advanced Web Attacks and Exploitation (AWAE) by Offensive Security @HACK2021 in Saudi Arabia
  • Full Stack Penetration Testing at Hack in paris 2023

Timeline

Senior Information Security Specialist

Digital Planning and Development Center
12.2022 - Current

Information Security Specialist

Communication and knowledge foresight center
12.2018 - 12.2022

Information Security Analyst SOC

Saudi Business machines
06.2018 - 12.2018

Trainee

Prince Mohammed Bin Abdualaziz Hospital
10.2017 - 12.2017

Bachelor of Computer Science -

Al-Imam Mohammad Bin Saud University
/2012 - /2017
Mariam Abduallah Alsaif