An IT Security Master's Graduate with a solid knowledge of IT security, and a considerable interest in IT Audit, Risk Management, Network Security, IoT Security, and Digital Forensics. Currently seeking to pursue a career as an IT auditor to utilize the acquired knowledge to its fullest and develop and sharpen my skills even further.
Work History
Digital Security Technologist
Jordan Open Source Association - JOSA
Amman
12.2022 - 08.2023
Create guides and learning material related to IT security to help promote digital safety awareness.
Provide assistance in digital safety trainings for CSOs
Conduct digital safety clinics for individuals to assess their digital security practices and behaviors.
Provide digital safety clinics participants with reports that showcases their current state of risk and recommendations to improve it.
Designed and implemented JOSA's own audit framework for that is especially tailored for CSOs based on SAFETAG's audit framework.
Part of JOSA's audit team.
Lead audit kick off meetings with CSOs.
Draft audit plan, timeline, report for IT audits.
Review and revise IT security policies.
Digital Forensics Fellow (Remote)
Internews
Washington, D.C.
12.2022 - 08.2023
Networked and built strong presence with peers to facilitate professional relationships and discuss indicators of recent cyber attacks in different regions.
Took part of MONITOR Scaled training program to practice forensics analysis.
Teaching Assistant
Princess Sumaya University for Technology
Amman
10.2021 - 02.2022
Assist students with developing their problem-solving, logic, and programming skills.
Completed daily reports on attendance and disciplinary performance.
Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Partnered with professors to plan and implement lessons following school's curriculum, goals, and objectives.
Helped with grading assignments and tests, providing constructive feedback to students based on results.
Machine Learning Data Associate
Amazon
Amman
11.2020 - 06.2021
Understand how people use language to convey meaning.
Handle unique data analysis requests from customers.
Education
Master of Science - Information Systems Security & Digital Criminology
Princess Sumaya University For Technology
Amman, Jordan
07.2023
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
German Jordanian University
Amman, Jordan
08.2019
Skills
Strong knowledge of IT security
Windows and Linux expertise
Digital forensics expertise
Familiarity with various security and vulnerability assessment tools
Familiarity with encryption methods and protocols
Knowledge in risk assessment, management, and mitigation
Understanding of security frameworks and standards such as ISO 27001, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, PCI DSS, HIPAA and GDPR
Familiarity with creating and enforcing security policies and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards
Promoting security awareness and training throughout specialized digital security clinics, reports and training material to reduce human-related security risks
Strong leadership, communication, and collaboration skills