Faiza A.
About Faiza A.
Faiza A. is a Lead Security Engineer at HAAS Alert, with over 15 years of experience in cybersecurity. She has previously held positions at Qualio, Aspiritech, and Kforce Inc, and is currently pursuing the CISSP certification.
Work at HAAS Alert
Currently, Faiza A. serves as the Lead Security Engineer at HAAS Alert, a position she has held since 2024. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing security measures and protocols to protect the organization's digital assets. Her expertise in cybersecurity is crucial for maintaining the integrity of HAAS Alert's operations.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Before joining HAAS Alert, Faiza A. worked as a Senior Security Engineer at Qualio from 2022 to 2024. Her role involved implementing security strategies and ensuring compliance within the organization. Additionally, she served as a Consultant Team Lead at Aspiritech from 2017 to 2021, where she led a team in various cybersecurity initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Faiza A. studied at DePaul University from 2004 to 2008, earning a degree that laid the foundation for her career in cybersecurity. She is currently pursuing the CISSP certification to further enhance her skills and knowledge in the field. Faiza also holds an AWS Security Specialty Certification, indicating her proficiency in securing AWS environments.
Background in Information Technology
Faiza A. began her career in information technology at DePaul University, where she worked in Information Technology Operations Support from 2004 to 2008. This early experience contributed to her understanding of IT systems and security protocols, which she has built upon throughout her 15 years in the cybersecurity field.
Specialization in Risk Management
In her cybersecurity roles, Faiza A. specializes in risk management. This involves identifying potential security threats and implementing measures to mitigate risks. Her focus on risk management is a critical aspect of her responsibilities, ensuring that organizations maintain robust security postures.