Raheel Ahmad
About Raheel Ahmad
Raheel Ahmad is the Head of Security at a confidential organization in Auckland, New Zealand, where he has worked since 2020. He has extensive experience in information security, having held various positions at notable companies including FlexiGroup New Zealand, KPMG, Barclays, and Spark New Zealand.
Current Role at Confidential
Raheel Ahmad currently serves as the Head of Security at a confidential organization in Auckland, New Zealand. He has held this position since 2020, overseeing security operations and strategies to protect the organization's information assets. His role involves managing security protocols and ensuring compliance with industry standards.
Previous Experience at FlexiGroup New Zealand
Raheel Ahmad worked at FlexiGroup New Zealand in two capacities. He served as a Security Specialist from 2018 to 2019 for one year, followed by a role as a Cyber and Information Security Specialist for six months in 2020. In these positions, he focused on enhancing the organization's cybersecurity measures and managing information security risks.
Professional Background at KPMG
Raheel Ahmad has extensive experience at KPMG, where he held multiple roles. He was a Consultant in Information Security Services for six months in 2010 in the Sultanate of Oman. Additionally, he worked as a Senior Consultant in IT Advisory for five months in 2015 in Karachi, Pakistan, and served as an Assistant Manager in Information Security Services from 2008 to 2010 in Pakistan.
Education in Computer Engineering
Raheel Ahmad earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Engineering from Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology. His studies spanned from 2003 to 2008, providing him with a solid foundation in computer science and engineering principles.
Experience in Information Risk Management
Raheel Ahmad worked at Barclays as the Manager of Information Risk Management for the GCC Region from 2010 to 2014 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. In this role, he was responsible for identifying and mitigating information security risks across the region, contributing to the overall security framework of the organization.