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Muhammad Khalid
Cybersecurity Engineer
Maadi ,Cairo
Summary
Watchful professional offering comprehensive, hands-on experience identifying, investigating and responding to information security alerts. Expertise in searching through data-sets to detect threats and anomalies and administering metrics to maintain security processes and controls. Focused on helping businesses safeguard sensitive data from hackers and cyber-criminals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
13
13
Certifications
2
2
Languages
Work History
Cybersecurity Engineer
CentroCDX
11.2024 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive cybersecurity policies and procedures.
- Optimized firewall configurations to provide maximum protection without inhibiting productivity or performance.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and threat landscape through ongoing research and professional development activities.
- Conducted regular audits of IT infrastructure to ensure adherence to established cybersecurity policies and best practices.
- Pioneered deployment of multi-factor authentication (MFA) across all critical systems, significantly reducing unauthorized access incidents.
- Collaborated with IT teams to integrate cybersecurity measures into development lifecycle of software and applications.
Cybersecurity Engineer
Orange Business
11.2022 - 11.2024
- Counseled senior-level management on current privacy and security trends and recommendations to mitigate risk.
- Delivered network system upgrade on time, under budget and with minimal service interruption.
- Validated and verified system security requirements definitions and analyzed system security designs.
- Performed risk and vulnerability assessments and provided results and recommendations to senior management.
- Created policies and procedures for emerging security technologies and proposals.
- Developed, implemented and documented security programs and policies and monitored compliance across departments.
Network and Security Engineer
Centro Global Solution
12.2020 - 12.2022
- Applied leading theories and concepts to development, maintenance and implementation of information security standards, procedures and guidelines.
- Represented company's technical security interests to partners to provide bi-directional flow of technical information and best practices in information security.
- Counseled senior-level management on current privacy and security trends and recommendations to mitigate risk.
- Performed risk and vulnerability assessments and provided results and recommendations to senior management.
- Managed data center system upgrades, delivering better reliability and security for server hosting and enterprise applications.
- Provided consultation and technical services on all aspects of information security.
- Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
- Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
IT Engineer
PC-Link
09.2018 - 11.2020
- 1-Installed and maintained commercial firewall solution, working with security vendors to consistently apply best practices and software updates.
- 2-Managed company Bring Your Own Device program, onboarding employee devices and verifying absence of inherent security threats
- 3-Developed and maintained company-wide endpoint security solutions.
- 4-Worked with teams to develop company-wide information assurance, security standards and procedures.
- 5-Monitored use of data files and regulated access to protect secure information
- 6-Monitored computer virus reports to determine when to update virus protection systems.
- 7-Conducted security assessments and made recommendations for disaster recovery, remote access, network appliances, servers and directory services security
- 8-Provided firewall and VPN management, Security and incident response.
- 9-Demonstrated success in dealing with firewalls, IDS/IPS, SEIM, access control and load-balancing.
- 10-Managing 5 leading companies:-
- 1- Novomet
- 2- Mansoori
- 3- Amr Helmy Designs
- 4- ERF
- 5-Takween.
Education
Bachelor of Information System - Information Systems
Helwan University
06.2014 - 08.2018
Skills
Endpoint protection
Network security
Incident response
Vulnerability assessment
undefinedCertification
Kaspersky Endpoint Cloud
Interests
Reading
Gym
Watching movies
Timeline
Cybersecurity Engineer
CentroCDX
11.2024 - Current
Cybersecurity Engineer
Orange Business
11.2022 - 11.2024
Network and Security Engineer
Centro Global Solution
12.2020 - 12.2022
IT Engineer
PC-Link
09.2018 - 11.2020
Bachelor of Information System - Information Systems
Helwan University
06.2014 - 08.2018
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