# Mohammad Waris Azimi

Mohammad Waris Azimi is a remote worker on Himalayas, Senior IT Security Officer at Afghan United Bank, based in France.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@mohammadwarisazimi

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IT Security Officer in banking who led security operations, audits, and vulnerability assessments for critical infrastructure.
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| Detail | Value |
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| Availability | Open to opportunities |
| Location | France |
| Authorized to work in | France |
| Salary expectations | 20k+ EUR |
| Job categories | IT Security Officer, Cybersecurity Analyst, IT Support Specialist, Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, Project Manager, Business Development Specialist |
| Skills | IT Security, Cybersecurity, Security Monitoring, Vulnerability Assessment, Security Audits, Incident Response, Network Administration, TCP IP, Windows Server, System Administration, IT Support, Help Desk, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, Incident Management |

## About

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At AUB (Afghan United Bank), I led IT security operations, audits, and vulnerability assessments, while coordinating with IT teams to protect critical infrastructure. I also monitored incidents.

At NKB (New Kabul Bank), I secured IT infrastructure, monitored networks, and responded to cyber threats and incidents to support the availability and continuity of IT services.

At Suzuki Indi (SIC), I researched a V2X project and wrote and submitted two papers to academic journals and conferences. I hold an M.Tech in Computer Science & Engineering from IIT Hyderabad, with specializations in networking, security, and software engineering.
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## Experience

### Senior IT Security Officer

Afghan United Bank. Jan 2025 - Jul 2026

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Lead IT security operations, audits and vulnerability assessments, monitor incidents, and coordinate the protection of critical infrastructure with IT teams.
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Skills: IT-Security, Security-Audits, Vulnerability-Assessment, Incident-Management, Cybersecurity

### IT Security Officer

New Kabul Bank. Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

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Ensure IT infrastructure security, monitor networks, respond to cyber threats and incidents, and guarantee the availability and continuity of IT services.
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Skills: IT-Security, Network-Monitoring, Incident-Response, Cybersecurity

### Business Development Fellow

Suzuki Innovation Center. Aug 2024 - Oct 2024

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Lead growth initiatives, market research and innovation projects, while contributing to strategic planning, commercialization, and opportunity analysis.
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Skills: Business-Development, Market-Research, Strategic-Planning, Innovation

### Business Development Fellow

Centre for Healthcare Entrepreneurship. Aug 2022 - Aug 2023

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One-year fellowship specializing in medical device innovation and commercialization, including developing business plans and go-to-market strategies for healthcare products.
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Skills: Business-Development, Healthcare-Innovation, Commercialization, Go-To-Market-Strategy

### Researcher (Internship)

Suzuki Innovation Center. Nov 2021 - Apr 2022

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Conducted research on a V2X (Vehicle-to-Everything) project, including writing and submitting two papers to academic journals and conferences.
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Skills: V2X, Academic-Writing, Research

### Admin and Finance Manager

Help for Orphan Children Organization. Jan 2019 - Jun 2021

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Found and led the organization, overseeing operations, fundraising, programs, and stakeholder coordination.
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Skills: Operations-Management, Fundraising, Stakeholder-Coordination, Program-Management

### English Teacher & Coordinator

Jesuit Refugee Services. Apr 2017 - Dec 2019

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Coordinated academic programs, fostered collaboration between educators, and improved learning environments.
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Skills: Teaching, Program-Coordination, Collaboration

### Graphic Designer

Kabul Shine Eye. Jan 2012 - Dec 2013

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Produced visual content and design materials for print and digital media.
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Skills: Graphic-Design, Visual-Content, Print-Design, Digital-Media

## Education

### Indian Institute of Technology Hyderabad

Master of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering. 2020 - 2022

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Master of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering with specializations in Networking, Security, and Software Engineering.
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### Maiwand Institute of Higher Education

Bachelor of Computer Science, Computer Science. 2014 - 2018

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Bachelor of Computer Science with specializations in IT professional, Networking, and Security.
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## Tech stack

- JavaScript
- Python
- Windows Server

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