Mariam Zaidi
About Mariam Zaidi
Mariam Zaidi is a Sales Engineer with a background in cybersecurity and software engineering. She has held various roles in prominent companies, including positions at nVisium, Northrop Grumman, and ExtraHop, and has a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computer Science from George Mason University.
Current Role at ExtraHop
Mariam Zaidi serves as a Sales Engineer at ExtraHop, where she has been employed since 2022. In this role, she focuses on providing technical expertise and support to clients, ensuring they understand the capabilities of ExtraHop's products. Her responsibilities include collaborating with sales teams to develop solutions that meet customer needs and demonstrating product functionalities.
Experience at AlyData
Mariam Zaidi has worked at AlyData since 2020, holding the position of Program Manager/Data Management Consultant. In this capacity, she specializes in data governance and management, providing advisory services to clients. Her role involves overseeing data-related projects and ensuring compliance with data management best practices.
Previous Internships in Cyber Security
Mariam Zaidi gained experience in cyber security through internships at nVisium and Roka Security, LLC in 2015. At nVisium, she worked as a Cyber Security Intern for 11 months in Herndon, VA, where she contributed to security assessments and vulnerability analyses. At Roka Security, she also completed a Cyber Research Internship for 11 months in Reston, VA, focusing on security research and analysis.
Educational Background
Mariam Zaidi completed her Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and Computer Science at George Mason University. Prior to this, she attended Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology, known for its rigorous curriculum in science and technology. She also studied at Langley High School, further developing her academic foundation.
Internship Experience in Software Engineering
Mariam Zaidi has held several software engineering internships, including positions at Northrop Grumman and Splunk. In 2017, she worked as a Software Engineer Intern at Northrop Grumman in Fairfax, VA, for 11 months. She later joined Splunk as a Sales Engineering Intern from 2018 to 2019, where she gained valuable experience in sales engineering and technical support.