Sharfuddin Shaikh

Sharfuddin Shaikh has a diverse work experience in the field of security and network operations. Sharfuddin is currently working as a Lead Security Specialist at Saudi Credit Bureau - SIMAH since 2021. Previously, they worked as a Security Consultant at Govt Security from 2019 to 2021, where they provided technical supervision to a security team and led security assessments and testing of applications, networks, and embedded devices.

Before that, Sharfuddin was a Cyber Security Consultant at Wipro Limited from 2017 to 2019, where they managed and executed tactical activities of the global Threat Management Center and leveraged various security systems. Sharfuddin also worked as a Technical Lead at Princess Nourah University from 2014 to 2017, where they designed and enhanced network infrastructure and implemented security policies.

Prior to that, they served as a Sr Network Security Specialist at Wipro Limited from 2011 to 2014, where they performed network configuration, layout designing, and installation of systems and devices. Sharfuddin also gained experience as a Network Operations Center Engineer at eHosting DataFort from 2009 to 2011, and as a Network & Security Admin at Compass BPO Ltd. from 2008 to 2009. Sharfuddin started their career as a NOC Engineer at Wipro Limited from 2007 to 2008.

Overall, Sharfuddin Shaikh has gained expertise in security, network operations, and infrastructure design throughout their various roles in different companies.

Sharfuddin Shaikh has a Diploma in Electronics & Communication from Bangalore University and a BCA (Bachelor of Computer Applications) in Computer Science from Gulbarga University. In addition, they have obtained several certifications, including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) from ISACA in 2020, Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) from (ISC)² in 2018, Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) from EC-Council in 2017, and ISO 27001 Lead Implementer - Information Security Certification from gamca. Sharfuddin also has a certification in Vulnerability Assessment from Qualys.