Diaa Ahmadieh

Chief Information Security Officer at Kativik llisarniliriniq

Diaa Ahmadieh has a strong background in information technology and security. Their most recent position was as the Chief Information Security Officer at Kativik llisarniliriniq starting in September 2019. Prior to that, they worked as a Security Analyst at Auxilium Group in 2018. From 2014 to 2017, they served as an Information Technology Security Specialist at Akmiengineering. Before that, they held various roles such as Lab and Research Dataset Coordinator at Concordia University, Network Support at IHS Global Insight, and IT Manager / IT Procurement Manager at Al Jaras. Diaa also worked as a Technical Manager at Computer Services and as a System Engineer at Automation and Computer Technologies. Throughout their career, they have managed teams, controlled budgets, recruited and supervised personnel, and oversaw professional development and training. Diaa also provided pre-sales technical support during their time at Automation and Computer Technologies.

Diaa Ahmadieh completed a Bachelor's degree in Control and Systems Engineering from the University of Technology -Baghdad from 1986 to 1990. Diaa then pursued a Diploma in Networking and Internet Security from CDI College Montreal Campus from 2007 to 2010. In 2011, Diaa Ahmadieh attended McGill University for Information Technology studies. Diaa also completed a Masters of Engineering in Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance from Concordia University, which they finished in 2013. Diaa Ahmadieh obtained various certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Cybersecurity Architect Expert, Microsoft Azure Security Technologies, Cybersecurity for managers, Architecting Microsoft Azure Solutions, Azure Administration, CompTIA Security+, Higher Education Teaching, Linux Fundamentals and administration, Microsoft Certified Professional, Microsoft Cetified System Administrator, and Microsoft Technology Specialist.

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  • Chief Information Security Officer

    September, 2019 - present