Sep 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 6 mos

• Security & compliance automation

Jan 2022 – Mar 2025 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Amman, Jordan

• − Fractional CISO for FinTechs and technology companies
• − Security strategy architecture & design
• − Compliance and standards
• − Cyber posture assessment
• − DevSecOps
• − Governence, Risk, and Compliance

Jun 2020 – Dec 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos · Dublin, Ireland

Jan 2017 – May 2020 · 3 yrs 4 mos · County Dublin, Ireland

• Team lead for the red team and penetration testing team
• Red Team assessments
• Application Threat Modelling
• Infrastructure, Web, and Wireless penetration testing

Jun 2016 – Dec 2018 · 2 yrs 6 mos

• Web applications security assessment and bug bounty programs for leading companies and startups
• Key Skills:
• Ethical Hacking
• Web Application Security
• Vulnerability Assessment

Jan 2014 – Dec 2016 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Ireland

• Infrastructure & network penetration testing
• Web application penetration testing
• Red team testing
• Application security risk assessment
• Vulnerability assessment
• Cyber war games / incident simulations
• Cyber program management
• Third party risk assessments

Sep 2013 – Nov 2013 · 2 mos

• Provide advisory services to help clients improve the information risk and security management function to better respond to cyber security threats and incidents.
• Lead and participate in specific information risk and security advisory projects such as: Penetration Testing, Vulnerability Assessment, Security Architecture Review, Security Solution design, and the implementation of international security standards like ISO 27001, PCI-DSS, and ISO 22301.
• Delivers technical and non-technical information risk and security training.

Oct 2010 – Aug 2011 · 10 mos

Apr 2010 – Sep 2010 · 5 mos

Jan 2010 – Apr 2010 · 3 mos

Sep 2009 – Dec 2009 · 3 mos

• Part time translator and subtitler for documentaries, movies and different shows as requested. Arabic-English and English-Arabic

Jun 2008 – Dec 2009 · 1 yr 6 mos