Said Hussein Farah
Dublin 1,Ireland
Summary
Knowledgeable database and network security professional experienced in minimising system intrusion points and overall security weaknesses. Careful to test and review security measures, perform detailed risk assessments and comply with legal requirements. Proactive in monitoring computer virus reports and responding accordingly.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
11
11
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT security consultant
M & ID Consultant
Copenhagen, Denmark
02.2023 - 03.2024
- Enhanced network security by implementing advanced encryption techniques.
- Prevented data breaches to improve company reputation.
- Advised management on strategic IT decisions, influenced more secure enterprise architecture design and implementation.
- Increased system resilience with regular vulnerability assessments.
DevOps engineer
MNetwork
Nivø, Denmark
04.2021 - 12.2022
- We have developed continuous integration pipelines for enhanced code quality.
- We enhanced project agility by adopting Agile and Scrum methodologies.
- We collaborated with software developers to streamline DevOps processes.
- Integrated version control systems like Git into thedevelopment workflow, enhancing code management practices.
- Coordinated department workflow and collaborated with team members to achieve long-term goals.
- Worked with internal and external stakeholders to communicate project status and delays.
IT security technician
Amal Xperess
Copenhagen, Denmark
05.2018 - 02.2021
- Ensured network security by implementing robust firewall configurations.
- Achieved secure data transfers with encryption techniques.
- Maintained latest knowledge of IT security trends, enhancing team's capabilities.
- Managed the implementation of intrusion detection systems for improved network monitoring.
- Optimised server security with advanced authentication processes.
- Administered user accounts and permissions to bolster internal data controls.
Web developer
WEB & WALLET (self-employed)
Copenhagen, Denmark
01.2014 - 02.2018
- Developed dynamic and interactive websites for enhanced user engagement.
- Improved website efficiency with the use of JavaScript, HTML and CSS.
- Created visually appealing sites that met all design requirements to increase client satisfaction.
- Collaborated with UX designers to implement designs into functional code, delivering seamless user experience.
- Utilised PHP to build server-side applications for faster load times.
Professional translator
Denmark Immigration Service & Police
Copenhagen, Denmark
05.2008 - 10.2018
- Provided translation services for enhanced cross-cultural communication.
- Enhanced company reputation with meticulous translation work.
- Conducted simultaneous interpretation, promoting real-time understanding.
- Assisted in business meetings for effective bilingual conversation.
- Maintained confidentiality whilst handling sensitive documents.
Warehouse assistant
Moment
, Denmark
09.2003 - 12.2008
- Picked, packed and dispatched consignments for timely deliveries.
- Assured accurate inventory with regular stock checks.
- Improved warehouse efficiency by maintaining clean and organised work areas.
- Maintained safety standards, resulting in no workplace accidents.
- Sorted incoming products for efficient storage and distribution.
Education
Cevil Engineer - Computer Science & Engineering
Denmark Technical University (DTU)
Denmark 08.2015 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Science - IT-Engineer
Denmark Technical University (DTU)
Denmark 08.2008 - 12.2013
Certificate of Higher Education - Advance Computer Studies
Roskilde Computer Science College
Denmark 08.2001 - 01.2004
Skills
- Network security
- Firewall management
- Risk assessment
- Data privacy proficiency
- Security architecture design
- Cyber threat intelligence
- System hardening techniques
- Technical report writing
- Hardware troubleshooting
- Network configuration
- Software installation
- IT support experience
- Technical documentation writing
- Helpdesk ticketing familiarity
- Customer service aptitude
- Remote desktop support capability
- Inventory management
IT security consultant
IT - Technician
Warehouse Assistant
- Stock control
- Forklift operation
- Order picking
- Packaging Expertise
- Supply chain understanding
- Health and safety awareness
- Fluency in multiple languages
- Simultaneous interpreting
- Cultural understanding
- Active listening
- Accurate transcription
- Public speaking aptitude
- HTML proficiency
- CSS expertise
- JavaScript fluency
- SQL proficiency
- C# competence
- E-Commerce platform understanding
Professional Interpreter
Web Developer
Certification
AZ-104, AZ-500, AZ-900
GDPR
ISO 270001
Affiliations
- In my free time i like to swim, read and watch football
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
IT security consultant
M & ID Consultant
02.2023 - 03.2024
DevOps engineer
MNetwork
04.2021 - 12.2022
IT security technician
Amal Xperess
05.2018 - 02.2021
Cevil Engineer - Computer Science & Engineering
Denmark Technical University (DTU)
08.2015 - 08.2018
Web developer
WEB & WALLET (self-employed)
01.2014 - 02.2018
Bachelor of Science - IT-Engineer
Denmark Technical University (DTU)
08.2008 - 12.2013
Professional translator
Denmark Immigration Service & Police
05.2008 - 10.2018
Warehouse assistant
Moment
09.2003 - 12.2008
Certificate of Higher Education - Advance Computer Studies
Roskilde Computer Science College
08.2001 - 01.2004
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