Samra Shabbir

Samra Shabbir has a diverse work experience. In 2017, they served as a Trainee at Mehran University of Engineering and Technology in Pakistan, where they were involved in the implementation of a network structured cabling project and managed an international conference. From 2018 to 2019, they worked as an IT Executive Officer at Daraz, where they defined technical support best practices and ensured project quality control. Starting in 2020, they joined Daraz again, first as a Regional Project Manager and then as an Information Security Program Manager. In these roles, they oversaw various projects, including IT restructuring, digital transformation, and the deployment of security tools. Samra managed cyber security risks, resolved incidents, and collaborated with IT functions, business users, and vendors.

Samra Shabbir completed their education in a chronological order. Samra obtained a Master's degree in Project Management from the Shaheed Zulfikar Ali Bhutto Institute of Science and Technology, from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, they earned a Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering from Quaid-e-Awam University of Engineering, Sciences and Technology Nawabshah, from 2013 to 2017. Additionally, they pursued Pre Engineering at Public School Hyderabad Sindh, from 2009 to 2011.

In terms of certifications, Samra Shabbir obtained an ISO 27001 Lead Implementer - Information Security Certification from PECB in July 2023. Samra also obtained a Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA) certification from the Cisco Networking Academy in June 2016. Furthermore, they acquired a Certified in Information Technology certification from the Skill Development Council, Islamabad in March 2011.