Emad S. P.
Ot IT Cybersecurity Lead @Eni
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WORK HISTORY
Ot IT Cybersecurity Lead @Eni
Calgary, AB, CA
Responsible for all activities within the Automation and ICS cybersecurity systems and risk management lifecycle- Oversee design and configuration of control systems, including DCS, SIS, ITCC, PLCs, and SCADA- Managed the control system philosophies, system design, integrations, logic diagrams, and interface requirements for Honeywell Experions and Yokogawa Centum VP DCS systems- Conducted risk assessments, developed risk treatment plans, and prioritized remediation efforts- Ensure adherence to major industrial standards and apply a conceptual understanding of these standards throughout project phases- Led the design and implementation of advanced cybersecurity controls and secure architectures- Oversaw security service projects, ensuring compliance with standards and best practices- Provided expert guidance on ICS and cybersecurity and organizational crisis response strategies.
EDUCATION
Middle Georgia State University
MSIT, Critical Infrastructure Management
ABOUT EMAD S. P.
Emad is a senior OT/IT Cybersecurity leader with over 24 years of experience in industrial automation, control systems engineering, and cybersecurity across critical infrastructure sectors, including oil & gas, energy, utilities, petrochemicals, and manufacturing. He specializes in securing converged IT/OT environments through zero-trust architectures, micro-segmentation, and risk-based cybersecurity programs aligned with frameworks such as IEC 62443, NERC CIP, NIST CSF, ISO 27001, C2M2, and IEC 61508/61511. Emad has deep expertise in GRC, vulnerability and patch management, and cybersecurity operations, with hands-on experience in SIEM, IDS/IPS, PAM, and next-generation firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco). He also designs and implements secure remote access and Zero Trust solutions using platforms such as CyberArk, BeyondTrust, Xona, Cyolo, and Cisco Secure Workload (CSW). He is experienced with leading OT security and monitoring platforms, including Claroty, Dragos, Nozomi, Armis, Tenable OT, as well as enterprise tools such as Splunk, FortiSIEM, Qualys, Tenable One, Tripwire, and SolarWinds. With a strong ICS foundation, Emad has extensive experience across DCS, SIS, SCADA, RTUs, and PLC systems from major vendors, along with industrial protocols such as Modbus, DNP3, OPC, IEC 60•••••04, and Ethernet/IP. He has led cybersecurity initiatives that enhance security posture, compliance, and operational resilience, including DR, BCP, and large-scale OT cybersecurity transformations. Emad holds a Master’s degree in IT (Critical Infrastructure Security) and certifications including CISSP, GICSP, PMP, CCNA, TÜV FSP, and RCA Leader. He is known for combining strong technical expertise with strategic leadership to deliver secure and resilient industrial environments.
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