Thasneem al Azhar

IT Security Officer at Qatar Free Zones Authority

Thasneem al azhar is an accomplished IT security professional with extensive experience in various industry roles. Currently serving as an IT security officer at Qatar Free Zones Authority since February 2022, Thasneem has successfully led the development of enterprise-wide security frameworks and managed projects that significantly reduced cybersecurity risks. Previously, as a Senior IT Infrastructure Supervisor at the Private Amiri Diwan, Thasneem maintained a high uptime for critical operations. Additional roles include Office 365 security engineer at QAPCO, where cloud security architecture was designed, and managed systems administrator at the Doha Film Institute, demonstrating a strong background in IT management and security. Thasneem's educational qualifications include a PhD in Business Information System from Banastali University and an MBA in IT from Victoria University, among other degrees in technology and engineering.

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Doha, Qatar

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Qatar Free Zones Authority

Founded in 2018 as an independent entity, Qatar Free Zones Authority (QFZA) aims to support economic development and establish a cluster of world-class free zones in Qatar. We are responsible for setting the strategic direction and policy of the free zones, as well as securing anchor investments. The free zones will be fundamental pillars in enhancing economic development and attracting both foreign and domestic investment in Qatar. We want to stimulate the national economy through a vibrant and self-sustaining business ecosystem, based on transparency and the rule of law. Qatar Free Zones current cluster consist of Ras Boufantas (airport free zone) and Umm AlHoul (port free zone). Find out more about out offering by visiting or website or contacting us at: investors@fza.gov.qa