Afzal H. Shah

Afzal H. Shah has a diverse and extensive work experience in IT security and operations. Afzal H. currently holds the position of Director of IT Security & Operations at FinPlusTech, starting in May 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Associate Director of IT Security at OrbisPay - Wages on Demand, starting in July 2021.

In 2021, Afzal worked at 12 Tech as a Senior Cloud Security Engineer, where they were responsible for managing security projects and measures to protect information, computer systems, and network and cloud infrastructure for various clients. Afzal H.'srole ended in July 2021.

From 2019 to 2021, Afzal served as the Enterprise Infrastructure Lead at VisionX. In this role, they managed and administered network infrastructure, including Windows Server Active Directory Services and hybrid infrastructure, as well as office IT and network infrastructure.

Prior to that, Afzal worked at eMumba as a Senior Network Engineer from 2017 to 2019. Afzal H.'sresponsibilities included managing and administering network infrastructure, coordinating projects, configuring and troubleshooting VPNs, mentoring junior engineers, and performing market research.

Afzal has also worked as a Senior Network Administrator at Metro Consulting Grid and Kloud 7 in 2015. In these roles, they managed and administered network and VoIP infrastructure, including CISCO switches, firewalls, and IP telephony devices.

Afzal H.'scareer began in 2014 as a Network Engineer at PTCL, where they provided support to the PTCL NOC and offered training on network-based solution vendors.

Overall, Afzal H. Shah has accumulated extensive expertise in IT security and operations, with a focus on network infrastructure and project management.

Afzal H. Shah's education history is as follows:

- From 2014 to 2016, Afzal pursued a Master's Degree in Project Management at COMSATS Institute of Information and Technology.

- From 2010 to 2014, Afzal obtained an Engineer's Degree in Computer Engineering from the same institution, COMSATS Institute of Information and Technology.

- In 2007 to 2009, Afzal attended Islamia College Peshawar and completed F.Sc with a focus on Pre-Engineering.

- From 2005 to 2007, Afzal attended Modernage Public School and College Abbottabad for high school, majoring in Science.

- Afzal also has certifications from various institutions, including The SecOps Group (Certified AppSec Practitioner), Microsoft (Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamental and Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamental), LinkedIn (Prepare for the Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) Certification Exam), EXIN (ITIL V3 Foundation and Information Security based on ISO/IEC 27002), Cisco (IINS (CCNA Security), Cisco Certified Network Associate(CCNA R&S), and Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP R&S)), Corvit Networks (Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) and CCNA Voice), and Pakistan Engineering Council (Registered Engineer (R.E)).