Aizaz A.
CISSP | Director - Enterprise Security at Microsoft/Xbox/ZeniMax/Bethesda 🎮
- Role
- Director - Enterprise Security at Zenimax Media
- Location
- Rockville, MD, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Aizaz A.
Seasoned Information Technology and Security leader with over 13 years of diverse experience designing andimplementing secure systems and architectures at scale. Proven expertise in managing cross-functional teams andprojects, focusing on on-prem and multi-cloud security solutions. Passionate for cybersecurity, collaborationskills, and technical depth, coupled with the ability to drive strategic initiatives in ambiguous and dynamicenvironments.He enjoys mentoring and coaching people to get into the tech field, especially Information Security.When he’s not working, he’s busy developing/upgrading his home lab (meaning he’s still working- “forced him to write the truth” – His Wife)Multi-Cloud Security Architecture - Strategic Planning and Roadmap Development - Secure SystemDesign - Budget Management - Cross-functional Team Leadership - Technical Program Management - EffectiveCommunicationInformation Security: Disaster Recovery, Incident Response, Incident Handling and Management, Risk Assessment, Malware Analysis, Business Impact Analysis, Log Analysis, Firewalls, Tenable Security Center, IBM QRadar, Tipping Point, Splunk Enterprise Security, Palo Alto Networks.Windows Server Administration: 20••••19, Active Directory, Group Policy Management, DHCP, DNS, System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM), Exchange 2003 / 2010, Online.Linux/Unix: CentOS, RHEL, Ubuntu, BackTrack 5R3, Kali, Metasploit, Nmap, Nessus, Armitage, Autopsy.Networking: TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, Cisco / Juniper / Extreme Routers, Switches, Firewalls, VPN, Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Cisco Prime, Data Center Load Balancing (BigIP).Monitoring: HP Site Scope, HP Operations Manager, HP Systems Insight Manager (SIM), SolarWinds, Splunk, Splunk Enterprise Security.Antivirus: Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager.Virtualization: VMware ESXi, Workstation, Citrix. Enterprise Storage: CommVault Backups.Forensics: Forensic Toolkit (FTK), Mandiant Redline.Programming Languages: PowerShell, Python, C++, Bash scripting.Cloud Computing: Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure
Experience
Director - Enterprise Security
Dec 2024 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Education
Montgomery College
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Cyber Security
2010 — 2013
University of Maryland Global Campus
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer and Network Security
2013 — 2018
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