Sadiya B. Lead Auditor Trainer E.

Information Security & Cybersecurity Professional | ISO 27001, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 20000, ISO 22301 LA | GRC | VAPT | External Consultant | Experienced in Internal & External Audits | Open to Opportunities Globally

United Arab Emirates

About

A Cybersecurity and Information Security Consultant with over years of expertise in assessing and enhancing the security posture of diverse organizations. Demonstrated success in developing robust security strategies, conducting comprehensive risk assessments, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Proficient in leveraging AI to implement cutting-edge security solutions and streamline processes. With extensive experience in training over 500+ students across various IT domains, I have also led and managed complex security projects, overseeing teams of 50+ members from diverse countries. Adept at advising clients on industry best practices and effectively communicating technical insights to non-technical stakeholders. Professional Highlights: Strategic Security Planning: Demonstrated expertise in crafting and implementing comprehensive security strategies, customized to address the unique requirements of clients across various sectors. Risk Management & Compliance: Adept at conducting in-depth risk assessments and audits, ensuring strict compliance with key regulations including GDPR, HIPAA, and PCI-DSS. Incident Response Leadership: Proven experience in leading incident response teams, managing breach investigations, and executing recovery plans to mitigate the impact of security incidents. Training & Development: Successfully trained over 500 students and professionals across 20+ countries in cybersecurity, risk management, compliance, and governance, empowering them with the essential skills needed to excel in the industry. Project Management: Led and managed complex security projects, overseeing teams from diverse cultural backgrounds. Coordinated project planning, execution, and evaluation, ensuring milestones were met and resources were efficiently utilized. Developed strategies for effective cross-border communication and collaboration to drive project success. Consulting & Advisory Services: Providing expert advice to clients on best practices, delivering bespoke solutions to address complex security challenges, and enhancing overall organizational resilience.

Experience

  • Lead Auditor at Confidential
    Mar 2024 - Present · 2 yrs 5 mos

  • Project Manager | Cybersecurity Consultant at Black Innovations
    Nov 2023 - Jun 2025 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Research Associate at EC-Council
    Nov 2022 - Oct 2023 · 1 yr

    Networking and app security department

  • Cyber Security Consultant at Confidential
    Jan 2020 - Dec 2022 · 3 yrs

  • Information Security Administrator at Virtually Testing Foundation
    Sep 2022 - Nov 2022 · 3 mos