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Bobby Fernandez

Recruiter

Dubai, United Arab Emirates19 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in full-cycle recruitment across multiple industries.
  • Proven track record in optimizing recruitment processes.
  • Strong background in technical and executive recruitment.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned recruitment strategist specializing in IT, cybersecurity, and engineering talent acquisition.

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RecruitingHuman ResourcesTalent AcquisitionScreeningTeam ManagementManagementBenefits NegotiationSourcingTrainingTechnical RecruitingVendor ManagementPerformance AppraisalLeadershipEmployee RelationsBusiness Analysis

About

Bobby is a seasoned recruitment expert with extensive experience in full-cycle hiring, talent acquisition strategy, workforce planning, and high-volume recruitment across IT, cybersecurity, engineering, EPC, logistics, and digital transformation industries. He has successfully led global hiring operations across India, the Middle East (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar), North America (US, Canada), Latin America, Australia, APAC (including Singapore), and the UK, securing top-tier technical and non-technical professionals for competitive markets. His expertise in Boolean search optimization, ATS management, sourcing automation, stakeholder engagement, and employer branding has optimized recruitment processes for leading organizations. Specializing in technical hiring, Bobby has placed talent in software development, cloud computing, AI, cybersecurity, DevOps, enterprise IT solutions, and digital transformation, identifying and engaging high-caliber candidates for niche roles, such as cloud architects, penetration testers, and data scientists. Simultaneously, he has driven large-scale hiring for engineering, EPC contracting, logistics, and infrastructure development, ensuring companies acquire the right professionals for project management, industrial operations, and technical roles. Bobby began his career at TCS, managing hiring for IT, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. He then progressed through NBTC Group, focusing on engineering, EPC, and logistics hiring, followed by Halian, where he specialized in executive recruitment for cloud computing, cybersecurity, and enterprise IT. At NetSentries, Bobby built offensive security talent pipelines, hiring penetration testers, SOC analysts, and threat intelligence experts, before joining CyberProof, where he led hiring for security architects, incident response specialists, and managed security operations professionals. Later, he returned to Halian, further refining his global recruitment expertise, ensuring strategic talent acquisition aligns with evolving industry demands across IT, cybersecurity, engineering, EPC, logistics, and digital transformation. A data-driven, performance-focused recruitment strategist, Bobby excels in recruitment automation, diversity hiring, compliance-driven processes, executive search, succession planning, and workforce analytics. His ability to optimize hiring workflows, enhance candidate experience, and strengthen employer positioning makes him a trusted recruitment leader across global talent markets.

Experience

19 yrs
Total Experience
3 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 5 mos
Current Experience

Halian

2 roles

Talent Acquisition Team Leader

Nov 2023Present · 2 yrs 7 mos · On-site

Senior Talent Acquisition Consultant

Jan 2023Present · 3 yrs 5 mos · On-site

Cyberproof

Recruitment Manager for CyberProof - A UST Global Company, India

May 2021Jan 2023 · 1 yr 8 mos · India

Netsentries technologies

AVP Talent Acquisition and Management - Cyber Security, India & MEA

Dec 2020May 2021 · 5 mos · Kochi, Kerala, India

Halian

Resource Delivery Consultant - IT Recruitment- Cyber Security, Cloud, Infra - MEA, UK & Europe

Apr 2019Dec 2020 · 1 yr 8 mos · United Arab Emirates

Nbtc group (naser mohamed al-baddah & partner for general contracting company)

HR Specialist - Recruitment & Internal Staffing - IT Infra,Cloud, Cyber Security - MEA & India

Sep 2017Mar 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos · United Arab Emirates

  • Recruitment & Staffing

Tata consultancy services

Manager - Talent Acquisition & Resource Mgmt. Group - IT, India, US, UK, EMEA, APAC

Apr 2007Aug 2017 · 10 yrs 4 mos · Cochin Area, India, · On-site

  • Recruitment & Staffing

Education

Adi Shankara Institute of Engineering and Technology, Kalady

Master of Business Administration - MBA — Human Resources

Jan 2005Jan 2007

Sacred Heart College, Cochin

B.Sc in Computer Applications — Mathematics & Statistics

Jan 2002Jan 2005

St. Sebastine's HSS , Cochin

12th

Jan 2000Jan 2002

Convent Of Jesus & Mary

10th Standard

Jan 1990Jan 2000

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