Security Core Professional Company

Cybersecurity & Network Engineering Team

Founded by Ali Raad

Professional Profile

Security Core Professional Company is a dedicated team of senior network and cybersecurity engineers with over 12+ years of experience deploying, maintaining, and optimizing IT infrastructure. Founded by Ali Raad, the company ensures projects meet objectives, schedules, and budgets, and consistently improves delivery timelines through effective communication and proactive issue resolution.

Languages

Arabic

Native

English

Fluent

Professional Highlights

12+ years of IT infrastructure experience

PMP Certified Project Manager

CCNP & CCNA Cisco Certified Professional

Cloud Expert: Azure, AWS, Google Cloud

20% improvement in delivery timelines

Led teams of 5-30 employees

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Computer Science

University of Al-Turath, Baghdad

2011 - 2012

Certifications

PMP - Project Management Professional
Cisco CCNP ENCOR 350-401
Cisco CCNA 200-125
MikroTik MTCNA, MTCRE
Microsoft MCSA-MCSE, MCDST
Fortinet NSE 1 & NSE 2

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Professional Experience

CURRENT

Senior Network Engineer | Project Manager

Iraq Projects

Managing critical IT infrastructure, cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud), network architecture, and providing enterprise-level support for mission-critical systems.

Senior Network Engineer and System Administrator

Siemens Energy

Core Network & Infrastructure Management:

Core network design, implementation, and optimization
Firewall configuration, management, and security policy enforcement
Managed T3K (Omnivise-T3000) monitoring systems for power plants
BFS (Backup and File Server) administration and data protection
Network security audits and vulnerability management
Performance monitoring, capacity planning, and system optimization

Key Achievements:

Maintained 99.9% uptime for mission-critical infrastructure
Implemented enterprise firewall solutions reducing security incidents by 40%
Optimized T3K systems for real-time power generation monitoring
Enhanced backup systems with 99.5% data recovery success rate

IT Infrastructure Manager

Al-Riyadh Cables Company

2016 - 2018 | Baghdad, Iraq

Led IT infrastructure projects, network administration, server management, and technical support for manufacturing operations.

Senior Network Engineer & Project Manager

Multiple International Companies

2012 - 2021 | Baghdad, Iraq

Led IT projects for prestigious companies:

Siemens Energy
SOSi International
KBR
Nakhwit Al-Iraq
Ability With Innovation
Uruk Contracting