Bandar Altariqi

Bandar Altariqi is a seasoned cloud professional with extensive experience in cloud architecture and security. Currently serving as the Cloud Professional Services Department Manager at SDAIA since October 2023, Bandar previously held the position of Sr. Cloud Solution Architect at King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology from May 2017 to August 2023. This role involved designing solutions to meet technological strategies and business needs. Additionally, Bandar gained valuable experience as a 5G Cloud Core Security Pentester during an internship at Keysight Technologies and worked as a Network Engineer for the Ministry of Defense - Royal Saudi Land Forces. Earlier career experience includes serving as an IT Supervisor at DaVita Kidney Care. Bandar holds a Master's degree in Networks and Distributed Systems Engineering from Aalborg University and a Bachelor's degree in Information & Computer Science from Park University.