Amany Abdelhady

Spearheaded the integration of advanced technologies, improving security operations by 35%. Managed cross-functional teams in different geographical locations (On-site & Remotely), vendors, and audits to ensure seamless security operations and system integrity. Allocated and managed IT budgets, focusing on cost-effective security measures without compromising on protection. Drove continuous improvement initiatives in IT security operations, enhancing system efficiency, incident detection, and response times. Coordinated with legal and compliance teams to address data privacy and ensure adherence to regional and international regulations. Designing and Auditing security controls, security policies and procedures. Reduced systems downtime by 30% through improved incident response and Gap assessment

Managed Network/Security Implementation/Operations team for Egyptpost for large scale datacenters and (4600) branches. Identified and mitigated risks, reducing vulnerabilities by 40%. Identifying/Highlighting technical risks, proposing and implementing risk mitigation actions. Vendor relation management to get most efficient deals (vendors such as: Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto, VMware, and Huawei) Led multiple RFPs, business cases for complex projects (design, vendor selection, project management, installation, migration …) with budget of average 20 million $.

Technical team leader for the outsource team to Provide 24x7x365 operation of security elements ( WAF, IPS, SIEM,EDR,NGFW, Vulnerability scanners, etc...). Identifying/Highlighting technical risks, proposing and implementing risk mitigation actions. Vendor relation management to get most efficient deals (vendors such as: Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto, VMware, and Huawei) Analysis of daily reports from multiple sources, correlating this Information into meaningful data and making decisions that help protects our company based on these data Conducted POCs and vendor negotiations, resulting in 25% cost savings. Auditing on network security access required by Technology operations on daily basis

Designing, implementing and operating security controls, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, access controls, (SIEM), antivirus software, and network monitoring tools Provided training on best security practices, improving security awareness by 15%. Keeping up to date with the latest industry trends, emerging threats, and security technologies, and recommending proactive measures to enhance the organization's security posture. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including network administrators, system administrators, developers, and business stakeholders, to integrate security Digital Forensics for Windows OS in fraud Cases in Egyptpost offices.

Establish and review security policies and setup enforcement mechanisms Create a knowledgebase for each project and update Egypt Post process assets to have historical information for future use Monitor and control Egypt Post projects based on methodologies and standards to determine weaknesses & conflicts and suggest solutions. Monitoring, Auditing and Troubleshooting of Egypt Post Security problem that may arise during operation of Security Devices Assign IP Schema to new DATACENTER and Disaster Recovery Developing procedures & training sessions to enhance information security awareness Develop, maintain, and document an internal security plan to include data integrity, authentication, recovery and continuity of operations.

Graduation project: Highly Secured Virtual Private Network using IPv6