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Maher Jallad

@maherjallad

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Dynamic Information Security Leader with over 10 years of experience.

Lebanon

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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a challenging role in cybersecurity that fosters growth and innovation, where I can leverage my skills to enhance organizational security.

I am a dynamic Information Security Leader with over 10 years of experience in technology and business functions. My expertise lies in securing data, intellectual property, and corporate assets while providing strategic vision for operational security. I have successfully managed large teams, fostering collaboration and high performance in complex assignments, including virtual teamwork with international and remote teams.

Throughout my career, I have developed and implemented secure processes to prevent, detect, and recover from cyberattacks. My role has involved conducting vulnerability assessments, leading cybersecurity operations, and managing governance, risk, and compliance processes. I am committed to continuous improvement and education in cybersecurity, ensuring that organizations are well-equipped to handle emerging threats.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Network and Security Manager

GlobeMed Solutions

Jul 2018 - Apr 2024 (5 years 9 months)

Managed network security operations, developed secure processes to prevent cyberattacks, and led a team of security professionals. Implemented cybersecurity strategies and frameworks while collaborating with business leaders to manage technology risks.

Network Security Cybersecurity Vulnerability Assessment Incident Response Cloud Security Risk Management Team Leadership Disaster Recovery Security Management Network

Security and Network Administrator

Hôtel Dieu de France

Jun 2018 - Oct 2018 (4 months)

Oversaw the security and integrity of network systems, conducted vulnerability assessments, and ensured compliance with security policies. Collaborated with IT teams to enhance network performance and security.

Network Administration Vulnerability Assessment Security Compliance Incident Management Team Collaboration Risk Assessment Security Policies IT Security

IT/ICT Manager

ICAD

Jan 2016 - Dec 2016 (11 months)

Managed IT and ICT operations, focusing on network infrastructure and security. Developed strategic IT initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and security compliance.

IT Management Infrastructure Security Compliance Strategic Planning Team Leadership Risk Management Incident Response Project Management

Team Lead, Network Field Operation Engineer

American University of Beirut

Jul 2011 - Jan 2016 (4 years 6 months)

Led network operations and engineering teams, focusing on the design and implementation of network solutions. Ensured high availability and performance of network services.

Network Engineering Team Leadership Performance Optimization Troubleshooting Project Management Technical Support Network Security Communication Skills

Chief Data Communication Technician

American University of Beirut

Dec 1996 - Jul 2011 (14 years 7 months)

Managed data communication systems and ensured the integrity and security of network communications. Provided technical support and maintenance for network infrastructure.

Communication Network Security Technical Support Maintenance Troubleshooting Infrastructure User Support Performance Monitoring Security Policies

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

Concordia University of Edmonton

Master’s Degree, Information Systems and Security Management

2022 - 2024

Pursuing a Master's Degree in Information Systems and Security Management with a focus on Cyber Security, emphasizing the development of secure processes and systems to prevent and mitigate cyber threats.