Qail Adam
@qailadam
Investigator and security operator at 4IR Forensics and AEY, building end-to-end investigations and AI drone-swarm software.
South AfricaWhat I'm looking for
At 4IR Forensics and ICT Consulting, I run investigations from scoping and collection through analysis to written findings. My work includes OSINT and cyber investigations, forensic accounting, due diligence, asset tracing, and threat assessment.
At AEY, I design AI drone-swarm coordination and perception/recon software for agriculture, private security, and government use; AEY supplies software only. My field work has included close protection, armed response, and contracted quick-reaction force deployments at a mining site.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Founder & Director
AEY
Jan 2026 - Present (10 months)
Founded and directs an autonomous systems integration company, designing AI drone-swarm coordination and perception/recon software for private security and government use.
Chief Executive Officer
Golden Tiger Security
Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Oversaw armed guarding and protective operations, including site deployment, rostering, standby, response, and incident reporting.
Chief Executive Officer & Director
4IR Forensics and ICT Consulting
Dec 2024 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Directed forensic and ICT service lines, running end-to-end investigations, forensic accounting, due diligence, asset tracing, OSINT, and polygraph examinations.
Founder & Chief Executive Officer
MOSAIQ Capital
Feb 2026 - Aug 2026 (6 months)
Conducted buy-side due diligence on a commercial layer farm acquisition, mapped cross-holdings across 11 entities, and prepared an information memorandum for a contract-guarding business sale.
Founder & Director
Division Int
Jan 2024 - Jan 2025 (1 year)
Provided armed guarding, escort, and close protection; conducted security risk audits, warrant-supported drug raids, vehicle recovery, and kidnap recovery.
Tactical Response Officer
Help 24
Jan 2023 - Dec 2024 (1 year 11 months)
Responded to alarm activations and intrusions, stabilized scenes, controlled suspects, and handed over to SAPS.
Quick Reaction Force Operator
Mining Sector
Provided QRF standby and deployment on a mining site, responding to armed intrusion, illegal mining, product theft, and hostage incidents.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
CFA Institute
CFA Program Level I Candidate, Finance
Level I candidate for the CFA Program, with the exam scheduled for November 2026.
Monument High School
National Senior Certificate, General
Completed the National Senior Certificate in 2021.
MANCOSA
Bachelor of Commerce, International Trade
Completed a Bachelor of Commerce in International Trade.
Availability
Location
South AfricaAuthorized to work in
Website
aey.org.ukSalary expectations
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