A Highly Experienced, Information Security, Governance, Risk and Compliance Professional with over 19 Years of Diverse Experience in Top Tier Multinational Organizations, Banking, Telco and ICT Industry. Hands-on Expertise in Strategic Planning, Large-scale Network Infrastructure Designing, Information Security Management System and State-of-the-Art IT Security Solutions Implementation, Penetration Testing and Security Assessment, Project Management, Service Management, Capacity Planning, Regulatory Compliance, Quality Assurance, Business Strategy and Customer Relationship Management. Have Robust Interpersonal, Communication and Leadership Skills in managing large-scale million dollars projects.
• Building and managing National SOC.
• Performing network & OS Level penetration testing for PTCL critical applications and infrastructure.
• Providing information security systems/network planning.
• Planning for PIE (Pakistan Internet Gateway) traffic security monitoring and analysis (SIEM).
• Planning for IAM (Identity Access Management) covering PTCL Enterprise.
• Planning and implementation of National level CSIRT covering PIE & PTCL Enterprise Network.
• Planning and implementation of Unified Access Control for PTCL Enterprise Network
• Planning and implementation of Email Security for PTCL Corporate Email System.
• Planning and implementation of McAfee Nitro SIEM for PTCL Enterprise Network.
• Preparing national level Telecom Security Frame work to ensure appropriate security of critical data/assets.
• Performing Information Security Risk Assessment for PIE Network.
• Headed more than 180 resident engineers and regional supervisors across Pakistan.
• Managed key technology project operations, provided resource planning, mapping and deployment in different regions.
• Applied PM methodology and processes on project, geo-distributed 44 sites across Pakistan.
• Performed assessment of project management maturity model and designed PMO roadmap to achieve strategic goals.
• Responsible for communication management plan, overall/site wise status reporting, RAID (Risk, Assumption, Issue and Dependency) logs and over all technical coordination.
• Designed VPN solution over EVO to provide secure communication with on-site staff.
• Developed Support Desk for more than 40 locations across Pakistan.