22+ years translating enterprise and national objectives into secure, scalable technology strategies, operating models and transformation programs.
Visionary technology and cybersecurity executive with 22+ years of leadership across government, financial services, aviation, energy, telecommunications, hospitality and regulated environments.
Combines deep technical expertise with executive leadership across cybersecurity, IT strategy, digital transformation, infrastructure, cloud, data centers, GRC and AI governance.
Trusted advisor to executives, boards, regulators and government stakeholders, with a track record of leading 450+ professionals, supporting 150+ Tier III/IV data centers, and delivering national-scale technology and cybersecurity initiatives.
Technology strategy, operating models, roadmaps, governance and executive decision-making.
Enterprise security, GRC, risk, security architecture, SOC and incident response.
Cloud transformation, modernization, digital operating models and program delivery.
Secure, scalable architecture aligned with enterprise and national objectives.
Cloud security benchmarks, secure architecture and Zero Trust implementation.
Mission-critical technology, OT security, resilience and infrastructure protection.
SAMA, NCA, ISO 27001, COBIT, ITIL, SOX and regulatory readiness.
Tier III/IV strategy, migration, virtualization, networks and telecommunications.
AI security, ethics, privacy, compliance, risk and responsible adoption.
Chief Information Security Officer (CISO)
Leads enterprise cybersecurity strategy and security transformation; aligns cyber risk, threat mitigation and resilience with regulatory requirements; advises executive and board stakeholders; directs incident-response and APT exercises.
Project Management & Cybersecurity Strategy Consultant
Develops national-level cybersecurity strategies and security blueprints for mission-critical public infrastructure, including risk-based governance, cloud security benchmarks and Zero Trust across federal cloud networks.
Senior Manager – Information Security / Digital Transformation Director
Directed integrated IT, telecommunications, information security and digital transformation supporting high-profile national initiatives and unified technology operating models.
Artificial Intelligence Governance Consultant
Advised on AI governance covering security, risk, ethics, privacy, compliance and responsible adoption, including generative AI security.
Senior IT & Cybersecurity Consultant
Advises organizations on enterprise IT, cybersecurity, GRC and transformation; develops ITIL, COBIT and ISO 27001 frameworks and remediation roadmaps.
IT & Communications Director
Led technology roadmap, infrastructure, communications and cyber perimeter. Renegotiated multi-million SAR vendor agreements and improved operational efficiency by 25%.
Senior IT Project Manager
Delivered national-scale, high-visibility technology programs under scope, budget and timeline constraints with strong stakeholder and PMO governance.
Corporate IT Manager / Technical Support Manager
Led enterprise cloud migration, technology modernization and ERP security hardening while supporting successful KPMG and EY security audits.
Lead Information Security Engineer / IT Manager
Led information security and IT for critical energy infrastructure, including vulnerability management, OT incident response, data center migration and SOX compliance.
Early Career Progression
Progressed through IT supervision, infrastructure, systems administration, networking and security roles across enterprise, telecom and data center environments.
A lifecycle leadership model spanning strategy → architecture → governance → implementation → operations → cybersecurity → risk → compliance → transformation → executive reporting.