Aug 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 8 mos · India · On-site

Aug 2017 – Present · 8 yrs 8 mos · Malappuram, Kerala, India · On-site

• Where health and fitness take center stage! Located in the vibrant communities of Kerala, our fitness centers are committed to helping individuals achieve their fitness goals in a supportive and motivating environment.
• Mission Statement: At JJ's Fitness, our mission is to empower individuals to lead healthier and more active lives. We believe that fitness is a journey, and we are dedicated to providing the guidance, tools, and inspiration needed to make that journey successful for every member.

Jan 2015 – Aug 2023 · 8 yrs 7 mos

• ◾ Working as Senior Information Security Officer for the Enterprise; establishing and managing the enterprise vision, strategy, and program to ensure information assets and technologies are adequately protected for Hilal Customers.
• ◾ Directing staff in identifying, developing, implementing, and maintaining processes and technologies across the enterprise to ensure information and information technology risks are within acceptable levels as defined by the CIO, CEO and the Executive Leadership Team (ELT).
• ◾ Developing and executing a cybersecurity strategy, intended to drive situational awareness, collaboration, deliver meaningful services, and create unity and consensus on what efforts are important to more effectively address cyber across the diverse complex environment.
• ◾ Ensuring the security program is effective at identifying, detecting, responding and recovering from a cybersecurity event.
• ◾ Representing Information Security to the Board and the rest of the company; and ensuring that the security team evolves in organization, capability, and equipment in order to keep pace with the threat environment.
• ◾ Working as an interface between the CIO’s strategic activities and the work of the cybersecurity technology-focused analysts in the IT organization.
• ◾ Translating the IT-risk requirements and constraints of the business into technical control requirements and specifications, as well as developing metrics for ongoing performance measurement and reporting.
• ◾ Coordinating with the organization’s technical activities to implement and manage security infrastructure, and to provide regular status and service-level reports to the CIO, the IT leadership, and the Board of Directors.
• ◾ Working with business and IT stakeholders to balance real-world risks with business drivers such as speed, agility, flexibility's and performance.
• ◾Leading SOC Team and Security Analyst

Mar 2006 – Feb 2021 · 14 yrs 11 mos

• ◾ Performed Bahrain and Saudi Operations Management and Business Development activities.
• ◾ Introduced and developed industry leading technology partnership.
• ◾ Built and led technical team to serve today’s IT challenges.
• ◾ Designed and managed network systems data center and information systems infrastructure.
• ◾ Designed operations of Engineering and Technical Department.
• ◾ Developed disaster recovery plans including restoration planning backup and restoration procedures and data retention.
• ◾ Maintained network resources through development of security and access procedures.
• ◾ Coordinated and delegated work assignments to resolve procedural and critical technical issues.
• ◾ Overseen purchasing and budgeting for technology procurement and liaised with purchasing to coordinate payment receiving and ordering.
• ◾ Measured network device capacity and hosted applications to determine and coordinate additional resource acquisition.
• ◾ Wrote and maintained technical and operational documentation.
• ◾ Delivering innovative IT initiatives resource management and cross-functional leadership.

Jan 2010 – Feb 2021 · 11 yrs 1 mo · Al Khobar

• ◾ Accountable for full Business development life cycle design, development and implementation of IT security, Inside Sales Team Management, PreSales Activities, Security Consultation, large Account Management, and development of Technical and Sales Team.
• ◾ Directed the successful development of operations and enhancement of company's sales.
• ◾ Established and monitored budget and deliverables.
• ◾ Recruited, trained, and supported general managers as well as conducted regular performance appraisals.

Jan 2000 – Jan 2006 · 6 yrs · Bahrain

• ◾ Assisted and supported technical staff in their day-to-day activities.
• ◾ Provided technical support assistance for desktop applications.
• ◾ Executed technical support functions for client server.
• ◾ Provided technical support to technicians in resolving and troubleshooting technical problems.
• ◾ Answered and responded to customer calls and emails relating to their technical issues.
• ◾ Documented all calls relating to technical problems and inquiries in internal call database.
• ◾ Provided technical support and assistance in completion of projects on time.
• ◾ Provided technical support and assistance in running applications testing.
• ◾ Ensured compliance of established procedures and guidelines.