Waseem Alchaar
About Waseem Alchaar
Waseem Alchaar is a Security Architect at SC Johnson with extensive experience in cybersecurity and cloud solutions.
Current Role at SC Johnson
Waseem Alchaar holds the title of Security Architect at SC Johnson. In this role, he designs, implements, and manages secure cloud solutions that align with the company's security goals and objectives. His responsibilities include key vault management, storage account monitoring, tenant management, and ensuring the security of cloud applications. He collaborates with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
Previous Roles at SC Johnson
Prior to his current position, Waseem Alchaar worked at SC Johnson as a Cyber Security Engineer from 2022 to 2023. Before that, he served as an IAM Engineer from 2021 to 2022. During his tenure in these roles, he gained extensive experience in cybersecurity practices and contributed to various security initiatives within the organization.
Career History
Waseem Alchaar has a diverse career history that spans across multiple organizations. He worked at Opus Capital Markets Consultants, LLC as a Systems Administrator / Security Engineer from 2019 to 2021. Before that, he was a Security Access Analyst (Contractor) at Abbott from 2018 to 2019 in Abbott Park. His earlier roles include IT Systems Support Specialist at Bader Rutter in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and IT Specialist / Contractor positions at CNH Industrial in Racine, Wisconsin, and Northwestern Mutual in Franklin, Wisconsin.
Education and Certifications
Waseem Alchaar earned a Master's degree in CyberSecurity and Information Assurance from Western Governors University in 2024. He also holds a Bachelor of Science in CyberSecurity from Purdue Global, where he made the dean's list for three semesters. Additionally, he has two Associate's degrees from Gateway Technical College in IT-Security Analyst and IT-Network Specialist. His certifications include CySA+ - CyberSecurity Analyst and AZ-500 - Azure Security Engineer.