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Nora Alshareef

Riyadh

Summary

Experienced system architecture manager with 7 years of success in designing and implementing complex systems, leading cross-functional teams, managing projects, and maintaining stakeholder communication. Proficient in various technologies and focused on continuous improvement to ensure agility and adaptability to evolving business needs.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work history

System Architecture Manager

SDAIA
Riyadh
10.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to develop business cases for recommended solutions, including software packages, and evaluated the impact of new application software and/or changes.
  • Built development, testing, deployment, and internal communication plans for iDart systems to facilitate execution and ensure alignment.
  • Designed multiple systems, including PKI projects, digital identity projects, signing and certifications, Ldap load management, biometric projects, and Sawaher (CCTV).
  • Worked on network segregations to align with risk department recommendations, including web servers, app servers, reverse proxies, and databases, while considering integration with internal and external systems.
  • Configured Linux, reverse proxy (F5, Nginx, and HA-proxy), and app server (Kestrel, Node.js, WebSphere, Apache) environments to prepare for system deployment.
  • Developed high-availability and disaster recovery plans for systems.
  • Conducted several successful Proof of Concept (POC) projects, including different authentication mechanisms (such as Jwt and ApiKeys, OAuth, mTls, Ldap), webhook, signalR, and MQs, and recommended development approaches for the development team.

Backend Team Lead

SDAIA
Riyadh
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Led the development and implementation of Digital Identity Services, including Signing and Encryption solutions such as the Ibram platform, PKIAdapter, and backend systems for managing the signing process, HSM integration, and other crypto services.
  • Led PKI projects from start to finish, including the preparation of testing and production environments (both physical and virtual), solution setup and deployment, communication management, and super administration.
  • Successfully led an Identity Access Management (IAM) project for Single Sign-On (SSO).
  • Conducted several successful Proof of Concept (POC) projects to demonstrate the concepts of SAML, OAuth, OpenID, and OpenID Connect.
  • Expertly managed a team of eight to successfully achieve productivity KPIs.
  • Managed software programming and documentation development to ensure high-quality deliverables.
  • Provided training to the team to help them develop skills using software applications and hardware.

Senior Software Developer

NIC
Riyadh
01.2018 - 01.2020
  • Designed and developed high-performing, scalable, and secure transactional web-based applications using Java.
  • Led the design and development of the MOFA Enrollment Service, which processes Saudi visa requests, including personal and biometric data.
  • Developed a Unique-ID service that generates primary keys for use by other local services.
  • Conducted research and development and led the design and development of an Automatic Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS).
  • Conducted a detailed business analysis, outlining problems, opportunities, and solutions for the Digital Identity project.

Pre-Sales Engineer

Sure International Technology
Riyadh
01.2018 - 08.2018
  • Conducted customer meetings to gain a deep understanding of their current technical environment and technology requirements.
  • Collaborated with the sales team to develop effective selling strategies for target accounts.
  • Designed and delivered impactful presentations and sales tools to support the sales team's efforts.

Mentor at Class Code club

Virginia Tech
, United States
01.2017 - 12.2017
  • Instructed VT and Auburn Middle School students in Blacksburg, VA, on programming concepts and techniques.

Education

Intensive English program -

Virginia Tech
VA,USA
09/2016 - 12/2017

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

King Saud University
Riyadh
09/2012 - 05/2016

International Mathematics Olympiad - Mathematics

Mawhiba
Riyadh
/2010 - /2012

Skills

  • NET Core
  • SQL
  • API design
  • Java 17
  • JavaEE
  • PKI
  • Cryptography
  • Project Management

Languages

English
Advanced
Arabic
Native

Certification

  • PMP - Project Management Professional
  • OCP - Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 17 Developer
  • OCP - Oracle Certified Professional: Java SE 11 Developer
  • RHCSA - Red Hat Certified System Administrator

Training

  • Completed Course 936 on Building Modern Java Enterprise Apps with J2EE/Java EE/Jakarta from Learning Tree International, Inc. in the United States.
  • Completed an INNOVATRICS training program on ABIS Architecture, providing a deep technical overview of how ABIS works under the hood.
  • Completed a MATLAB and Simulink Training program on Image Processing concepts and methods.
  • Completed Panduit training on Data Centers, covering design, standards, and best practices.

Timeline

System Architecture Manager

SDAIA
10.2022 - Current

Backend Team Lead

SDAIA
01.2021 - 01.2022

Pre-Sales Engineer

Sure International Technology
01.2018 - 08.2018

Senior Software Developer

NIC
01.2018 - 01.2020

Mentor at Class Code club

Virginia Tech
01.2017 - 12.2017

Intensive English program -

Virginia Tech
09/2016 - 12/2017

Bachelor of Science - Information Technology

King Saud University
09/2012 - 05/2016

International Mathematics Olympiad - Mathematics

Mawhiba
/2010 - /2012

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