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Faisal Sajid

Faisal Sajid

Senior Manager Information Security

Summary

Experienced Information Security and Privacy professional with expertise in leading, managing security and privacy programs. Skilled in developing, implementing effective security & privacy strategies, managing compliance requirements, and working closely with other departments to align security and privacy measures with business objectives. Strong communication and leadership skills with a proactive and analytical approach to security and privacy.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Manager Information Security

Ooredoo Maldives
Male
11.2020 - Current

Developing and implementing an information security strategy. Protecting the organization's information assets. Managing and mitigating information security risks. Ensuring compliance with regulations and standards. Leading and managing the information security team. Providing security awareness and training. Communicating with senior management and stakeholders. Incident management and response. Conducting regular security audits and assessments.

Data Protection Officer

Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited
Islamabad
07.2016 - 11.2020

Monitoring and advising on data protection regulations. Conducting data protection impact assessments. Advising on data protection requirements. Providing training and awareness. Liaising with regulatory authorities. Data breach management. Monitoring data protection compliance.

Executive Manager IT Risk, Advisory and Assurance

EY
Karachi
05.2016 - 07.2016

Worked as Outsourced Project Manager for MTN ICT projects from Dubai office. During the tenure at EY, provided IT & Security Consultancy and Auditing services for multiple industry sectors such as: Financial Institutions, Government Institutions, FMCGs and Telecommunications Service Providers . These clients include both Local and International clients having presence in and outside of Pakistan.

Assistant Manager Information Security

Telenor Pakistan
Islamabad
04.2008 - 05.2010

Assisting in developing and implementing information security policies and procedures. Monitoring the organization's information security systems and infrastructure. Conducting security audits and risk assessments. Managing security incidents and response. Assisting in conducting security awareness and training programs for employees. Conducting research on the latest threats and vulnerabilities and recommending security solutions. Liaising with other departments and stakeholders to ensure effective communication and collaboration on security matters.

Education

Master of Computer Science - Computer Science

SZABIST
Karachi, Pakistan
07.2003 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Science

Shah Abdul Latif University
Khairpur, Sindh, Pakistan
01.1999 - 03.2003

Skills

    IS Governance

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Certification

Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer

Timeline

Senior Manager Information Security

Ooredoo Maldives
11.2020 - Current

Certified Data Privacy Solutions Engineer

08-2020

Data Protection Officer

Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited
07.2016 - 11.2020

Executive Manager IT Risk, Advisory and Assurance

EY
05.2016 - 07.2016

Certified Information Systems Auditor

04-2010

Assistant Manager Information Security

Telenor Pakistan
04.2008 - 05.2010

Master of Computer Science - Computer Science

SZABIST
07.2003 - 01.2006

Bachelor of Computer Science - Computer Science

Shah Abdul Latif University
01.1999 - 03.2003
Faisal SajidSenior Manager Information Security