Ahmad Elsayd

Head of Enterprise Security at MongoDB

New York, New York, United States

About

Security Engineering | Infrastructure Engineering | IT Systems Engineering | IT Support | AV & Collaboration | HRIS | GenAI Infrastructure Information Technology executive with proven leadership and management success through a deep understanding of how people consume and experience technology. A dynamic enthusiast with a strong record of partnering with business leaders to imagine, develop, and execute technical strategies that align with the company’s goals and financial objectives. Innovative, energetic professional who can quickly identify, analyze, and solve problems while improving business processes. Determined to provide the highest level of client satisfaction through technology experiences.

Experience

  • MongoDB (Full-time · 6 yrs 5 mos)
    • Senior Director of Enterprise Security
      Apr 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

    • Senior Director of Information Technology
      Nov 2021 - Apr 2024 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    • Director Of Information Technology
      Feb 2020 - Oct 2021 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Horizon Media (7 yrs 11 mos)
    • Vice President, Client Services - Information Technology
      Nov 2016 - Feb 2020 · 3 yrs 4 mos

      Responsible for 2300 end-users across 4 distinct business units, 3 headquarters (NY & 2 LA) and 5 regional offices (Atlanta, Dallas, Chicago, Toronto, and Irvine). Organization comprised of Desktop Support & Administration; Engineering; AV; and Application Support.

    • Director, Technology Services & Support – Information Technology
      Apr 2012 - Nov 2016 · 4 yrs 8 mos

      Brought on to transform the technology organization’s brand, championing transitions onto enterprise platforms, controls, and industry-leading client satisfaction. Led the growth and restructuring of a single/flat support team, into four (4) distinct and highly collaborative groups with focused disciplines (Desktop Support & Administration, Engineering, AV, and Application Support).

  • Viacom (8 yrs 3 mos)
    • Manager, Global Desktop Operations – Media and Technology Services
      Jul 2011 - Apr 2012 · 10 mos

      Focus on global enterprise desktop operations, hardware and software standards, and virtualization

    • Manager, Desktop Support – Media and Technology Services
      May 2010 - Jul 2011 · 1 yr 3 mos

      Lead Desktop Support staff responsible for Viacom’s C-suite (Chairman, CEO, CFO, COO, and most EVPs); MTV Networks Executive Offices; offshore Service Desk; offshore vendors; new ventures and acquisitions; east-coast satellite offices; and NY headquartered Information Technology teams.

    • Senior Specialist, Desktop Support – Media and Technology Services
      Sep 2007 - May 2010 · 2 yrs 9 mos

      Technical lead, focused on establishing solutions for common and repetitive issues. Championed the discovery of root causes of issues, thereby creating means of prevention verses reaction.