Aus Alzubaidi

Chief Information Security Officer at Middle East Broadcasting Center

Aus Alzubaidi has a solid background in IT and cybersecurity with extensive experience in various roles. Starting in 2006, Aus worked at MBC GROUP, where they held multiple positions. As the Director of IT, Cybersecurity & Media Management, Aus provided leadership in IT and cybersecurity and managed media-related projects. As the Media Business Process Manager, they oversaw the deployment of a state-of-the-art Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity processes and managed project execution. Aus also served as the Technical Change Manager, where they implemented ITIL-based processes and designed quality management scoreboard and metadata processes. In addition, they were responsible for managing the Network Operations Center and improving the IT service desk capabilities.

Aus has also been involved in various organizations, serving as a Member in CIOMajlis, Palo Alto Networks' Executive Advisory Council, EliteCISOs Global, Global CISO Forum, VirtualNonExecs.com, and CIO Association. They also held the position of Senior Advisory Board Member for Computer Science & Engineering at the American University of Sharjah. Overall, Aus Alzubaidi has a strong track record in IT management, cybersecurity, and leadership roles.

Aus Alzubaidi completed a Master of Science (MS) degree in Information Technology Management from the University of Wollongong from 2009 to 2011. Prior to that, they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Computer Engineering from the University of Sharjah, specializing in Computer and Electrical Engineering, from 2002 to 2006.

In addition to their formal education, Aus Alzubaidi has obtained various certifications. These include Management Excellence at Microsoft: Model, Coach, Care from LinkedIn in August 2022, AWS Well-Architected Framework: Security Pillar from LinkedIn in November 2021, Agile Project Management Foundations from LinkedIn in July 2017, Writing a Business Report from LinkedIn in July 2017, and Scrum: The Basics from LinkedIn in June 2017. Aus also holds certifications such as Information Technology Information Library Foundation v3 (ITIL Fv3) obtained in October 2009, Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) obtained in October 2007, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) obtained in March 2007, Microsoft Certified System Administrator (MCSA) obtained in September 2006, and Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) obtained in February 2006. It is worth noting that there is a mention of Cisco Certified Voice Professional (CCVP), but no specific information regarding its achievement.

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Timeline

  • Chief Information Security Officer

    March 1, 2023 - present

  • Director Of IT Cybersecurity Media Management

    March, 2017

  • Media Business Process Manager

    May, 2013

  • Network Operations Center Manager

    June, 2012

  • Technical Change Manager

    June, 2011

  • IT Service Desk Manager

    July, 2006