Fady Makar, (B.Eng)🎓, JNCIP-SEC, CEH, OEHE, CSIL-CI, CEHPT, PICSPT, GICAST, vCISO🔐's Linkedin Analytics

Cyber Security Lead Engineer & Technical Manager, valued member of ARB (Architecture Review Board), Security Architect, Pentester, Red Teamer & Ethical Hacker, Cloud & GRC Pro (PCI DSS | SOC2 | ISO27001 | GS007 | NIST | ASD8) - Multi Cloud security on (AWS | Azure | OCI | GCP | IBM Private Cloud), Mitre Attack & Defend, HIPS/NIPS, Digital Forensics (DFIR), CSIRT, GSOC & SIEM focus, AttackIQ Academy Pro Medalist, Threat Informed Defender (TID), RangeForce Community SOC Challenger & CTF Player - ►Top 1% ranked on TryHackMe - https://tryhackme.com/p/Mack10►PENTESTER ⚔️ [0xD] [GOD] Rank. ►Awarded Red Teamer of the Month (Badge) - https://tryhackme.com/Mack10/badges/redteamcapstone ►Top 3% ranked on BTLO of Defenders - https://blueteamlabs.online/public/user/7c6d8da717ac543a3b93b7► ►Global HTB rank#550 - https://app.hackthebox.com/profile/392506► ►⎈ K8s Helmsman Wall of Fame - https://kubecampus.io/kubernetes/wall-of-fame/► ►Credly - Certs & Badges - https://www.credly.com/users/fady-makar/badges► An 10x time level#1 PCI DSS Lead Engineer Successor. 15+ years of progressive & diverse experience in plan/design/implement/manage robust & secure network solutions, annual compliance audit projects leading experience & ITIL focused, Network security engineer & winner of multiple awards from most recent employers & academically, Red, Blue, Purple CTF team player on various Cyber Range platforms (TryHackMe, Hack The Box, RangeForce, CyberDefenders, BTLO) & lifelong learner. ►Key Strengths: •Experience in leading 15 members & more in a technical team •Data Center & cloud operational management. Data center relocation & reconfiguration experience •Strong stakeholder management with the ability to engage at the executive level as well as technical levels •Lead internal auditor/implementer for ISO27001, SOC2, PCI DSS Level#1, GS007, NIST & ASD8 •C2M2 uplift •Pen Testing, Red/Blue/Purple teaming ►Skill Matrix: •Virtualization & Cloud Infrastructure (VMware & Hyper-V), NSX •Microsoft AD, AAD, Exchange, DFS, ADFS, PingFederate IDP •Windows Servers, System Center SCOM, SCCM, SCVMM, Advisor •Microsoft 365, AAD, ATP & AWS/Azure migration projects •SANs (HP, EMC & IBM XIV) •Nutanix HCI •Citrix NetScaler, Xen App & Desktop •Linux servers infrastructure (Ubuntu & Kali) •Network Security, Infrastructure Security (Cisco ASA, IPsec VPN, PKI, MFA) •F5 BIGIP LTM & GTM, Akamai, Cloudflare •Sentinel, Tripwire TE & TLC, IP360, Splunk, Nessus, IBM Qradar, Sumo Logic •Prognosis IR Payment Transaction for Postilion ►🎖Achievement Awards (winner of multiple).