Shadab Syed

Manager - Information Security at Qatar Islamic Bank

Shadab Syed has an extensive work experience spanning over 20 years. Shadab started their career in 2001 as a Technical Support Specialist at GE Advanced Materials, where they provided troubleshooting support and trained new employees. In 2002, they worked as a TSE at Dell International Services.

In 2004, Shadab joined Genpact as a Team Leader in the Information Security Practice. Shadab managed a team responsible for Intrusion Detection Systems support across multiple continents and ensured the smooth running of the process.

In 2005, they transitioned to GE Money as an Information Security Consultant, where they implemented backup and anti-virus policies and ensured the availability of various antivirus infrastructures.

From 2007 to 2009, Shadab worked at Genpact IT Services as an Information Security Consultant, supporting incident response management processes, driving change implementation on security issues, and attending corporate security conferences.

In 2009, they joined GE Money again as an Information Security Consultant, this time serving GE Money UK. Shadab provided AV and vulnerability management as part of the offshore security infrastructure management service.

In 2010, Shadab moved on to IBM India Pvt Ltd as a Security & Compliance Manager for Australia & New Zealand. In this role, they were responsible for security and compliance initiatives.

Finally, in 2012, they joined Qatar Islamic Bank (QIB) as the Manager of Information Security. No end date is provided for this role.

Shadab Syed completed their Bachelor's degree in Computer Applications from Osmania University, Faculty of Informatics, between 1999 and 2002. Prior to that, they attended St Anthony's High School from 1983 to 1996 for their high school education. In addition to their formal education, Shadab Syed has obtained several certifications, including a Post Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning from The University of Texas at Austin in March 2021, and an Applied Data Science certification from Emeritus in December 2020. Shadab also holds multiple certifications from ISACA, including Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) and Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), both obtained in June 2020. Shadab Syed is also certified as a Certified Business Continuity Professional (CBCP) by DRI International (Disaster Recovery Institute), although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not mentioned.

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