Jalal Mohammed
About Jalal Mohammed
Jalal Mohammed is a Support Engineer 5 at Microsoft Security, with a background in IT and cloud computing. He has worked for various organizations, including Meta and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, and holds degrees in Cloud Computing and Cyber Security from Bellevue College.
Current Role at Blueprint
Jalal Mohammed currently serves as Support Engineer 5 in Microsoft Security at Blueprint. He has been in this role for 9 months, working remotely from Bellevue, Washington. In this position, he applies his expertise in security models and utilizes various technologies to support Microsoft Security initiatives.
Previous Experience at Meta
Prior to his current role, Jalal worked at Meta as a System Engineer for 2 years from 2021 to 2023. His tenure at Meta took place in Redmond, Washington, where he operated in a hybrid work environment. His responsibilities included managing complex systems and contributing to various engineering projects.
Educational Background in Information Technology
Jalal studied at Bellevue College, where he earned an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS) in Cloud Computing from 2020 to 2021. He furthered his education at the same institution, achieving a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) in Computer Systems Networking and Cyber Security from 2021 to 2023. His studies focused on key areas of information technology.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Jalal possesses expertise in several technical areas, including the use of Chef and Chrony for task automation and data pipelines. He is skilled in imaging and deploying Windows, MAC, and Linux operating systems. Additionally, he utilizes PowerShell scripting for managing Microsoft Active Directory, shared mailboxes, and calendar operations.
Diverse Work History
Jalal's work history includes various roles in the IT sector. He served as an IT Specialist at 3R Technology for 1 year from 2017 to 2018. He also worked as an Information Technology Support Engineer at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation for 5 months in 2020, and as an IT Education Center Manager at Jesuit Refugee Service from 2015 to 2016 in Jordan. His experience spans multiple aspects of IT support and management.