Mohamed Atta
Team Lead – Solutions Engineers | KSA @ Exabeam
About
20 years securing the critical infrastructure that the world depends on — from oil & gas pipelines to aviation systems to smart cities. I'm Mohamed Atta, Solutions Engineering Team Lead at Exabeam | KSA — bridging the gap between OT/ICS cybersecurity and modern AI-driven security operations. I help organizations in the GCC and beyond turn complexity into clarity: designing security architectures, leading PoC/PoV engagements, and building SOC capabilities for some of the region's most critical environments. My core areas of expertise: → OT/ICS Security Architecture (ISA/IEC 62443, NIST 800-82, NCA OTCC) → AI-Driven SIEM & UEBA (Exabeam New-Scale, LogRhythm) → OT SOC Design & Threat Detection → Pre-Sales Solutions Engineering & Team Leadership → Critical Infrastructure: Oil & Gas | Aviation | Utilities | Smart Cities Beyond the day job, I publish regularly on OT cybersecurity in both English and Arabic (#دقيقة_OT), with a community of 32,000+ followers who engage with practical, field-grounded content. If you're working on securing operational technology, building a detection capability, or evaluating SIEM solutions for a complex environment — let's connect.
Saudi Arabia
Riyadh
Computer & Network Security
Industrial Cybersecurity, Cybersecurity, Risk Management, Operational Risk Management, Management Consulting, Consulting, Business Development, Industrial Automation, Consultation, Risk Modeling, Gap Analysis, Communication, Project Implementation, Stakeholder Management, GIAC, Technical Leadership, Information Risk, Management, Microsoft Office, Security Engineering
Experience

Team Lead – Solutions Engineers | KSA
Leading the KSA Solutions Engineering team, supporting Exabeam's largest and most strategic accounts across government, critical infrastructure, financial institutions, and large enterprise segments. → Own the full pre-sales technical lifecycle: discovery, solution architecture, PoC/PoV execution, and technical closure → Driving customer awareness programs for new technologies and partner solutions, delivering SE enablement sessions, and building playbooks and PoC frameworks for the KSA market → Serve as the regional OT/ICS cybersecurity SME, bridging the gap between IT security operations and operational technology environments → Drive adoption of Exabeam New-Scale SIEM/UEBA across complex, high-compliance environments (NCA ECC, OTCC, SAMA CSF) → Coach and enable a team of SEs — building playbooks, PoC frameworks, and competitive battle cards for the KSA market → Partner closely with Sales leadership on territory strategy, pipeline qualification (MEDDPICC), and customer expansion motions → Represent Exabeam at regional events including Black Hat MEA and CySec Saudi Key technologies: Exabeam New-Scale · LogRhythm · SIEM · UEBA · OT/ICS Security · NCA ECC/OTCC · ISA/IEC 62443

OT Cybersecurity SME | Sales Engineering
Saudi Arabia
Served as the regional OT/ICS cybersecurity subject matter expert within Exabeam's KSA Sales Engineering team, supporting strategic opportunities across critical infrastructure, government, and enterprise segments. → Delivered technical pre-sales support across the full sales cycle — presentations, solution designs, live demonstrations, and PoC/PoV execution → Maintained deep product expertise across Exabeam New-Scale and LogRhythm, including competitive positioning against alternative SIEM vendors → Designed differentiated solutions addressing complex OT/IT convergence challenges, translating customer business requirements into technical architectures → Developed and contributed to customer-facing content — use cases, white papers, battle cards, and partner enablement materials → Ran customer awareness sessions on emerging technologies and partner ecosystem solutions → Fostered knowledge sharing across the SE team through competitive intelligence updates and best practice sessions

Chief OT Cybersecurity Consultant
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- Lead Cybersecurity Architect for Smart Cities Projects. - Develop comprehensive cybersecurity architectures for smart city projects. - Integrate security protocols with IoT and urban data systems. - Lead risk assessments and establish security standards. - Monitor cybersecurity trends and adapt strategies accordingly. - Mentor and provide cybersecurity guidance to project teams.
Senior OT Cybersecurity Consultant
Saudi Arabia
•Working as a cybersecurity consultant for Mega transportation project. • Conduct cybersecurity risk assessments according to international standards such as IEC62443 and ISO 27001. • Asset in compliance with Saudi NCA standards such as ECC and CSCC. • Develop cybersecurity framework. • Design and implement cybersecurity strategy in line with business need and cybersecurity objectives. • Develop cybersecurity profile , gaps assessment and cybersecurity roadmap • Develop request for proposals for cybersecurity requirements spanning people, process and technology requirements. • Direct cybersecurity implementation projects. •Reviews new technologies and changes to existing technologies to ensure proper information security and compliance.

Advanced OT Cyber Sec Archt/Engr
Egypt
• Assume leadership role in assigned projects insuring project delivered as designed, on time and within budget and to the satisfaction of the customer. • Act as technical mentor and team lead to develop cyber security technical expertise and HPS business acumen • Act as primary customer interface to ensure proposed solutions meet their business needs. • Maintain technical competency with the HPS security and networking product/systems portfolio, while maintaining expert knowledge on specific designated security/network disciplines. • Maintain knowledge of current industry security standards such as IEC-62443, ISO27000, etc. • Develop sound and trusted relationships with internal and external customers by providing accurate and efficient technical/engineering support. • Assist Sales/Business Development by defining potential Honeywell cybersecurity solutions including customer presentations and proposal development. • Respond to customer inquiries, questions and issues by diagnosing problems and providing the most appropriate technical solution in an accurate and timely manner. • Act as technical mentor and team lead as applicable to develop cyber security technical expertise and HPS business acumen amongst new & junior technical talent. • Act as technical Point of Contact for on-going support of high-touch, critical customers that need on-going technical relationship management • Act as a key contributor to operations strategy for the region given extensive knowledge of subject matter and customers in the geography

Senior Cyber Security Consultant
Egypt
• Provide subject matter expertise and support solution shaping in the field of IT Network and Industrial Control System (ICS) Security. • Understand and assess security policies, standards, propose hardening guidelines for network, infrastructure and IT/ ICS / SCADA network. • Anticipate security requirements, analyze and understand the client security posture and formulate right-sized solutions based on industry leading practices tailored to their specific industries. • Evaluate acquired or developed security architectures and designs for consistency with the Corporate Information Security polices, standards and IT/ ICS/OT security requirements. • comprehensive working knowledge of one or more of the following: IEC 62443/ISA 99, ISO 27001, NIST SP 800-82, CPNI Good Practice. • Experience deploying or supporting security practices and technologies such as risk or vulnerability assessments, antivirus software, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, centralized alert logging and monitoring in IT/ICS environments • Ability to author technical and non-technical documents for varying audiences from technical automation personnel to senior security or operations personnel • Build security standards and checklists for the IT/OT environment that align to the global security risk and standards framework • Establish and gain agreement for framework for ensuring ICS security requirements are embedded into the ongoing project lifecycle; working closely with the IT/OT Governance Work Stream to ensure alignment with governance processes.

Senior Network Security Engineer
Responsible for maintaining and installing computer networks based on Cisco Routers & Switches /ASA /Fortinet /SonicWALL / F5-ASM/ Working as part of a team and operating in a fast-paced, changing and challenging 24x7 environment. Working with IP routing protocols: EIGRP, BGP and OSPF. Implement layer two network administration tasks: creation and management of VLANs, Port security, Trunking, Inter-VLAN routing, STP, and Ether-channel Implement Layer 2 security activities such as AAA Radius server, NTP, Syslog, SNMP, and Implement traffic filters using Standard and Extended access-lists, Distribute-Lists, and Route Maps. Hardening Cisco devices, Configuring routing with automatic fail-over solutions between multiple DCs. Implement and troubleshoot Remote Access Solution: IPsec VPN, SSL VPN. Ensure robust network backup and recovery capability. Ensure the timely correction of any bugs and vendor supplied patches and new releases related to network and security devices.

Technical support Engineer
Responsibilities :( Huawei Equipment) Performs installation, integration, troubleshooting and maintenance of Huawei BTS. Performs installation, commissioning, integration of microwave links (RTN-NEC). Installation & Commissioning of Huawei 2g and 3g BTS 3900. RTN Microwave Links (600-900). E1 route implementation (NEC-RTN) including link upgrade. Complete sweep testing. Work projects: Roll out for new sites for Etisalat Misr. Microwave links swap for Etisalat Misr. Swaps and New sites for Vodafone Egypt.

Telecom Engineer
Armed Forces
General Responsibilities: Review of subcontractor proposals for design, installation, testing commissioning and acceptance test plans, Design and dimensioning of systems in conjunction with specific sub-contractors, and the interface of these to the existing systems and the underlying communications transport network, Specification of equipment and associated equipment, Supervision of sub-contractor Systems implementation and Bringing into Service. Provide Technical proficiency in associated areas including: • Interfacing with Voice, Video and data services infrastructure. • Data handling applications associated with a military communications system. • IP/SDH/TDM data networks. • HF/VHF/UHF/SHF networks and infrastructure. Work Projects: The strategic Armed Forces Telephone network
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