Majid Bin Sawad

Majid Bin Sawad

Computer Engineer and System Administrator

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  • About me

    Cybersecurity Director | Consultant | MIT, MBA, MCITP, Prince2 Practitioner, CISM, ISO27001 LA

  • Education

    • The University of Queensland

      2013 - 2014
      English Language and Literature/Letters
    • Griffith University

      2015 - 2016
      Master of Business Administration (MBA) Business Administration and Management, General 6.33/7

      MBA for life

    • King Saud University

      1999 - 2004
      BSc Computer Engineering
    • Griffith University

      2008 - 2009
      Master Information Technology: Networks and Security 6.63 out of 7
    • Griffith University

      2014 - 2016
      Master of Business Administration - MBA Information Technology Excellent

      As a graduate of Griffith University's MBA program, I gained valuable skills in leadership, strategic thinking, and sustainable business practices. The program's focus on innovation and real-world application provided me with practical insights and a strong foundation to navigate complex business challenges effectively.

    • King Faisal University

      2010 - 2012
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Arabic Language and Literature
  • Experience

    • General Directorate of Military Survey

      Apr 2004 - Jul 2010
      Computer Engineer and System Administrator
    • General Commission for Survey

      Aug 2010 - Jun 2019
      Networks and Information Security Manager
    • Saudi Authority for Industrial Cities and Technology Zones

      Jun 2019 - now
      Cybersecurity Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • ITIL

      ITIL
    • CISSP training

      Net Security
      Jul 2012
    • Amazon AWS Cloud Practitioner Essential Certificate

      Amazon
      Dec 2017
    • CCNA

      Cisco
      Nov 2012
    • Fundamentals of GIS

      Coursera
      Jan 2017
      View certificate certificate
    • Prince2 Foundation in Project Management

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Nov 2015
    • MCITP 2008

      Microsoft
      Nov 2009
    • Perimeter Protection in Depth

      SANS Institute
      Mar 2013
    • PMP

      Project Management Institute
      Jul 2015
    • Prince2 Practitioner certificate in Project Management

      AXELOS Global Best Practice
      Jan 2016
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Majid Bin Sawad
      ICT Leadership Award CXO Insight Middle East Nov 2023 CISO of the year
    • Awarded to Majid Bin Sawad
      Achievement of the highest grade in People Management Course Griffith Business School Jan 2016 This award is only for the top student who attained the highest score in a specific subject.
    • Awarded to Majid Bin Sawad
      Griffith University award for academic excellence 2015 Griffith University Nov 2015 This award is given only to students who demonstrate high levels academic achievements during their study.
    • Awarded to Majid Bin Sawad
      Golden Key International Honour Society membership Golden Key International Honour Society Jul 2009 An international honor society with more than 400 chapters at colleges and universities around the world, This membership is exclusive only for students who have successfully achieved the highest scores in their academic study.
    • Awarded to Majid Bin Sawad
      Griffith University award for academic excellence 2009 Griffith University Jul 2009 This award is given only to students who demonstrate high levels academic achievements during their study.