Rehmat Ali
Riyadh
Summary
A seasoned cybersecurity professional with in-depth field knowledge, plus excellent program management, communication, and personnel skills. Ample experience in designing, planning, and implementing of most of the contemporary Standards and frameworks.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Manager Cyber Security & Solutions
I(TS)² - IT Security Training & Solutions
01.2023 - Current
- Leadership and client-facing role for driving projects, developing business opportunities, and vendor partnerships for the following business lines:
o Cyber Security Consulting Services & Solutions
o Cybersecurity Training & Academy
o Staff Augmentation and Managed Services
•Supervised Operational team of Project Managers, Pre-sales, Cybersecurity specialists and MSS team.
• Established new services under MSS practice as a new revenue stream for the company
• Promoted & implemented SCRUM as a practice for Service Delivery
• Managed end-to-end cybersecurity project execution such as GRC, ISO 27001 Compliance, ISO 22301, VAPT, Threat hunting and MSS for highly prestigious clients.
• Successfully accomplished 3-year duration ISMS project for a Global client across 3 continents and 5 locations. - Established strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, ensuring long-term partnerships and repeat business.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by conducting product demonstrations and providing tailored solutions to clients.
Senior Cyber Security Consultant
ITS2
01.2017 - 12.2022
- Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
- Delivered outstanding service to clients to maintain and extend relationships for future business opportunities.
- Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
- Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.
- Contributed to the development of company-wide policies on information security, privacy, and acceptable use of technology resources.
- Designed effective business continuity plans that ensured minimal downtime during security incidents or disasters.
Manager Information Security
TCS Pvt. Ltd
01.2015 - 12.2017
- Played an instrumental role in achieving coveted industry certifications that served as proof points for demonstrating the organization''s commitment to maintaining a high standard of information security.
- Implemented cutting-edge technology solutions to enhance network defense capabilities.
- Collaborated cross-functionally with teams across the organization to integrate information security considerations into daily operations and decision-making processes.
- Authored numerous company-wide policies & standards.
- Organise the implementation of the IS strategies, standards and procedures in the business departments.
- Information Security Audit / Risk Assessment / Management
- Make response and decision to the emergent major security events
- Worked on automating the vulnerability assessment framework for network device configurations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Telecom & Networks
Bahria University , Karachi , Pakistan
Karachi , Pakistan08.2011
Skills
- Implementation of Information Security Management System
- Design and development of Information Policies & Procedures
- Information Risk Management [Risk Assessment and Risk Treatment]
- Information Security Training and Awareness
- Information Security Audit & Compliance Management
- Strategic Planning
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Operations Management
- Cross-functional Team Coordination
- Data privacy
- Compliance Management
- Security policy development
- Disaster Recovery
- Security Awareness Training
- Business Continuity
- Security Operations Center
- Project Leadership
- Staff hiring
- Budget Administration
Industry Experiences
- Banking Finance & Insurance, AL RAJHI, JADWAH, SADAD, SIDF
- Oil and Gas, SAUDI ARAMCO, SABIC
- ICT and Telecommunications, STC, MOBILY
- Public & Government Sector, NWC, Boarder Guard, KAU, RCJY
Education
BS, Telecom & Networks, MS, Information Security, CISSP, CCSP, CCSK, CISM, ISO 27001 (LI/ LA), CCSM
Personal Information
Title: Senior Cyber Security Consultant
Certification
CISSP
CISM
CISA
CRISC
CCSK
ISO 27001 La & LI
Timeline
Senior Manager Cyber Security & Solutions
I(TS)² - IT Security Training & Solutions
01.2023 - Current
Senior Cyber Security Consultant
ITS2
01.2017 - 12.2022
Manager Information Security
TCS Pvt. Ltd
01.2015 - 12.2017
Bachelor of Science - Telecom & Networks
Bahria University , Karachi , Pakistan
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