Roohullah Popal

Roohullah Popal is an experienced security architect currently serving as Principal Security Architect at Mastercard since November 2022. Prior to this, Roohullah held the position of Enterprise Security Architect at Nationwide Building Society from March 2020 to November 2022, and worked as a Senior Security Consultant at AXA UK from March 2016 to March 2020. Earlier roles include Information Security Consultant at Detica, Technical Consultant at Logica, and Software Engineer at Yolus, where involvement in a pilot study supported an international bank's investment consolidation effort. Roohullah started career as a Junior Software Engineer at VIAVI Solutions, contributing to the development of a 2G base station emulator. Academic qualifications include an MSc in Information Security from Royal Holloway, University of London, and a BSc (Hons) in Computer Science from Brunel University of London.