Imran Khan
About Imran Khan
Imran Khan is a Security Manager with over 19 years of experience in the IT industry, specializing in IT security, Governance, Risk, and Compliance. He has held various positions in organizations such as King Saud University, ProArch, and Marvell Semiconductor, demonstrating expertise in implementing cyber security measures and developing security strategies.
Current Role as Security Manager
Imran Khan currently serves as a Security Manager at Confidential, a position he has held since 2024. In this role, he provides technical leadership and vision for network security monitoring and execution. He is responsible for ensuring that all network equipment and devices are updated with the latest patches and security fixes. His focus on maintaining high security standards contributes to the overall integrity of the organization's IT infrastructure.
Previous Experience in Cyber Security
Imran Khan has extensive experience in the field of cyber security, having worked in various roles over the past 19 years. He served as an Information Security Specialist at King Saud University from 2009 to 2016, where he focused on IT security. He then worked as a Senior Security Consultant at CyberStone from 2016 to 2018, followed by a role as a SIEM & SOAR Architect at Marvell Semiconductor from 2019 to 2022. Most recently, he was a Senior Manager - Cyber Security at ProArch from 2022 to 2024.
Education and Professional Development
Imran Khan holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) in Information Technology from Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, where he studied from 2001 to 2005. He also completed a program in Management Information Systems at SkipTheLine, achieving the cohort title of Becoming 10X Manager in 2022. His educational background supports his expertise in IT security and management.
Expertise in Governance, Risk, and Compliance
With a strong focus on Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), Imran Khan has developed a respectable record in recommending security improvements and identifying vulnerabilities. He has implemented cyber security measures and developed a three-year security monitoring roadmap, breaking it down into quarterly tasks. His ability to align security architecture with operational goals demonstrates his commitment to maintaining compliance with professional codes and regulations.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Imran Khan possesses proven expertise in implementing cyber security measures, including Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response (SOAR) architecture. He evaluates new network initiatives for potential security impacts and develops strategies to mitigate risks. His well-organized and results-oriented approach has led to improved business functionality through the implementation of standards, procedures, and processes.