With over 15 years of international experience, Ali Haider is an esteemed individual in the realm of technology and cybersecurity. Throughout his endeavor, he has traversed various regions including the Middle East, Europe, and the United States. Along the way, he has consistently risen to demanding positions within prominent global technology and consulting companies. Ali's expertise has played a pivotal role in spearheading numerous victorious cybersecurity initiatives and projects encompassing a wide range of fields. These include governance, risk management, compliance, infrastructure design, security assessments, network design and architecture, secure network communication, data centers, secure wireless solutions, and overall cyber security. Ali's endeavor has reached diverse sectors such as insurance, banking, health, agriculture, education, government, and the private sector.
As the “Senior Consultant – Global Professional Service” at Secureworks, his role has been instrumental in enhancing visibility and detection as well as elevating the security posture for his clients’. Ali has deep insights to guide organizations through the particulars of the cybersecurity landscape, ensuring they remain resilient against evolving threats. He is an exceptional trainer, he trained more than 100 companies with 500 professionals in the field of Taegis XDR (Next Gen SaaS). Not only his commitment and innovative thoughts earned him respect, but he's been recognized and appreciated by the organisations as well. Ali has earned multiple awards, including the prestigious title of "Champion of the Month”.
Before joining Dell Secureworks in USA, Ali had a successful career at Fortune 500 companies such as IBM, STC, and DELL UAE. During his time at these companies, he gained valuable experience in the technology and business world and had the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects. Furthermore, he had multiple individual contributors, critical leadership roles while driving key initiatives, service transitions and continuous improvement in processes on critical projects.
As passion fuelled cybersecurity consultant, he had earned several international credentials in networking and cyber security such as SANS, Cisco Expert (CCIE), CISSP, CISM, CRISC to ensure that he stay ahead of intruders, fraudulent users, adversaries, and threat actors.
►TECHNICAL SUMMARY:
• Strategic & Tactical Infrastructure Planning
• Security Monitoring Design & architecture (IT and OT)
• Contract Development & Negotiations
• Full Life Cycle Project Management
• Security Services Tools
• Cross-Functional Leadership
• Customer-Facing Solutions
• NGFW Design and Deployments Pre-Sales
• Vulnerability Management
• Information Security Operations
• Change Management & Advanced Remediation
• Program Leadership
• Technology Training & Development
• Security Infrastructure Assessment
• Multi-Vendor Security Architecture and Design
• Global Professional Services Delivery
• Pre-Sales, RFP Cycle Management
