Sr. Security Engagement Manager
Greater Seattle Area
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Ahmad Mahdi’s Summary
I have managed several groups in Microsoft's Information Security organization including our consulting services team for Europe. In previous roles I have managed our privacy assessment functions and application security teams. As of July '09 I will be taking on the role of managing Microsoft Information Security's Infrastructure Security team.
My expertise include information security management as well as policy & standards development, security consulting and risk management. My team at Microsoft bridges the gap between theoretical security issues and indentifying actual vulnerabilities leading to potential threats in applications & infrastructure.
Ahmad Mahdi’s Specialties:
I am currently a CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) and a candidate for CISM (Certified Information Security Manager). I hold an Honours Bachelors from Ryerson University, from the School of Information Technology Management with an emphasis in Telecommunications & Business.
Ahmad Mahdi’s Experience
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Senior Security Engagment Manager
Microsoft
(Public Company; MSFT; Computer Software industry)
August 2005 — Present (4 years 4 months)
Ahmad Mahdi’s Education
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Ryerson University
BAA , Information Technology Management - Telecommunications & Business , 1997 — 2001
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