Alkamzar Magao
About Alkamzar Magao
Alkamzar Magao is a Vice President with extensive experience in IT security, having worked at various organizations including NCS Group and IBM. He holds multiple degrees in cybersecurity and business administration, along with a Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification.
Current Role at Confidential
Alkamzar Magao currently serves as an Assistant Vice President (AVP) at Confidential, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various aspects of IT security and ensuring the implementation of effective security measures within the organization. His extensive background in cybersecurity and IT security management supports his contributions to the company's security initiatives.
Previous Experience at NCS Group
Prior to his current role, Alkamzar Magao worked at NCS Group as a Senior Security Consultant (Tech Lead) from 2017 to 2020. During his three years in this position, he focused on deploying and managing IT security solutions, enhancing the security posture of the organization. His work involved implementing network intrusion prevention systems and data leakage protection strategies.
Educational Background in Cybersecurity
Alkamzar Magao has a strong educational foundation in cybersecurity. He studied at Stanford University, where he earned the Stanford Advanced Cybersecurity Certificate from 2020 to 2021. He also completed a Master in Cybersecurity at the Georgia Institute of Technology during the same period. His academic pursuits have equipped him with advanced knowledge and skills in the field of cybersecurity.
Certifications and Expertise
Alkamzar Magao holds the Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) certification, which demonstrates his expertise in the field of information security. He possesses skills in privilege access management and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM). His technical proficiency includes deploying and managing IT security solutions, making him a valuable asset in any security-focused role.
Career History in IT Security
Alkamzar Magao has extensive experience in IT security across various organizations. He worked at IBM as a System Administrator for DBS Bank from 2013 to 2014 and held the position of Security System Administrator at Rezayat Group from 2007 to 2012. Additionally, he served as a Senior IT Consultant - Security at Comtel Solutions from 2014 to 2017. His diverse roles have contributed to his comprehensive understanding of security operations and management.