THAER ISMAEL
Dr. THAER IBRAHIM
Baghdad
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Watchful professional offering comprehensive, hands-on experience identifying, investigating, and responding to information security alerts. Expertise in searching through data-sets to detect threats and anomalies and administering metrics to maintain security processes and controls. Focused on helping businesses safeguard sensitive data from hackers and cyber-criminals.
Confident Computer Technician with expertise in help desk environments, assisting both employees and customers with technical issues.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
Work History
IT Audit Manager
Iraqi Federal Board of Supreme Audit
01.2005 - Current
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
Cybersecurity Engineer
Iraqi Federal Board of Supreme Audit
03.2021 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive cybersecurity policies and procedures.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends and threat landscape through ongoing research and professional development activities.
- Conducted regular audits of IT infrastructure to ensure adherence to established cybersecurity policies and best practices.
Computer Maintenance Technician
Iraqi Federal Board of Supreme Audit
01.2005 - 02.2010
- Assisted in the development of best practices for computer maintenance procedures, enhancing overall efficiency within the department.
- Supported business continuity plans through the diligent execution of scheduled server maintenance activities.
- Provided remote support to users experiencing technical difficulties, expediting issue resolution times substantially.
- Coordinated with vendors for warranty claims and efficient procurement of replacement parts as needed.
- Collaborated with IT team members to design and implement comprehensive technology solutions for clients.
- Trained end-users on proper usage of hardware and software applications, reducing helpdesk calls significantly.
Customs Exemptions Team Member
Iraqi Federal Board of Supreme Audit
08.2024 - Current
- Work as a team technician by finishing all technical jobs as well as keeping the team up to date in all ICT fields.
- Contributed to team success by completing jobs quickly and accurately.
- Learned all required tasks quickly to maximize performance.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by consistently demonstrating professionalism, adaptability, and strong interpersonal skills.
Head of Customs Automation Monitoring Team
Iraqi Federal Board of Supreme Audit
03.2021 - Current
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
- Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
Education
CERTFIED INFORMATION SESTEM AUDITOR - IT AUDIT
ISACA
Illinois, United States 04.2001 -
Ph.D. - Computer Engineering
ATILIM UNIVERSITY
Ankara, Turkey 04.2001 -
Master of Science - Computer Engineering
CANKAYA UNIVERSITY
ANKARA, TURKEY 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering
AL-RAFIDAIN UNIVERSTY
BAGHDAD, IRAQ 04.2001 -
Skills
Friendly, Positive Attitude
Teamwork and Collaboration
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office
Problem-Solving
Team Management
Time Management
Flexible and Adaptable
Multitasking Abilities
Dependable and Responsible
Calm Under Pressure
Organization and Time Management
Supervision and leadership
Excellent Communication
Endpoint Protection
Security Information and Event Management
Security Auditing
Operating System Security
Social Engineering Defense
Disaster Recovery Planning
Cybersecurity frameworks
Software Installation
System monitoring
Hardware Repair
Hardware Installation
Network configuration
Hardware troubleshooting
Virus Removal
System Upgrades
Software configuration
Mobile Device Support
Data Recovery
Backup Management
Software Licensing
Remote assistance
Security implementation
Printer maintenance
Operating system installation
Device calibration
Driver Updates
Desktop Technical Support
Application installations
Operating system management
Timeline
Customs Exemptions Team Member
Iraqi Federal Board of Supreme Audit
08.2024 - Current
Cybersecurity Engineer
Iraqi Federal Board of Supreme Audit
03.2021 - Current
Head of Customs Automation Monitoring Team
Iraqi Federal Board of Supreme Audit
03.2021 - Current
IT Audit Manager
Iraqi Federal Board of Supreme Audit
01.2005 - Current
Computer Maintenance Technician
Iraqi Federal Board of Supreme Audit
01.2005 - 02.2010
CERTFIED INFORMATION SESTEM AUDITOR - IT AUDIT
ISACA
04.2001 -
Ph.D. - Computer Engineering
ATILIM UNIVERSITY
04.2001 -
Master of Science - Computer Engineering
CANKAYA UNIVERSITY
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Software Engineering
AL-RAFIDAIN UNIVERSTY
04.2001 -