Bander Mousa Al-Otaibi
Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Summary
Senior security professional and commissioned officer with over 27 years of distinguished service in military and government security operations. Holds the rank of Colonel with extensive experience in security management, intelligence, safety, cybersecurity, facilities protection, and administrative leadership. Demonstrated capability in leading security units, managing critical infrastructure protection, and operating within high-risk and regulated environments, including aviation and defence sectors. Possesses a strong academic foundation with a Bachelor's degree in Military Sciences and a Master's degree in Administrative and Security Strategies, supported by advanced international training in the United Kingdom, United States, United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Jordan. Proven ability to integrate strategic planning, operational security, information protection, and cyber resilience into effective security frameworks aligned with national and organizational objectives. Recognized for professionalism, discipline, and leadership excellence, with multiple medals and letters of appreciation awarded for outstanding performance. Adept at cross-departmental coordination, decision-making under pressure, and implementing security policies that ensure safety, compliance, and operational continuity at the highest levels.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
4035
4035
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Head of Computer & Training Section
Royal Saudi Air Force
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
08.2017 - Current
- Design security procedures to protect information systems and databases.
- Supervise operation and maintenance of systems, internal networks, and servers.
- Develop and implement backup, recovery, and data restoration plans.
Head of Operational Analysis Section
Royal Saudi Air Force
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
04.2014 - 08.2017
- Manage the collection of operational information from various sources.
- Prepare operational and field analytical reports.
- Coordinate with security and operational authorities related to assigned tasks.
Head of Administrative Communications Section
Royal Saudi Air Force
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
07.2011 - 03.2014
- Supervise incoming and outgoing correspondence and distribute it according to administrative authority.
- Adopt mechanisms for recording and archiving official transactions.
- Prepare, organize, and develop correspondence and administrative procedures specific to administrative communications.
Director of Facilities Security
Royal Saudi Air Force
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
03.2009 - 06.2011
- Supervise the management of security facilities and their operations.
- Ensure readiness of technical security systems and surveillance cameras.
- Identify security risks related to facilities and implement appropriate preventive procedures.
Head of Operations Office – Security & Safety
Royal Saudi Air Force
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
05.2007 - 02.2009
- Monitor daily operations.
- Handle incidents and accidents.
- Manage security and safety teams and distribute tasks within the section.
Safety and Security Squad Leader
Royal Saudi Air Force
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
10.2002 - 05.2007
- Implement daily security inspection tours inside the unit to ensure no security or safety breaches.
- Ensure operational readiness of security and safety systems, including surveillance cameras and fire-fighting systems.
- Identify security risks within the work environment and propose preventive solutions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Military Sciences
King Faisal Air Academy
RiyadhMaster's degree - Master's Degree in Administrative and Security Strategies
Mutah University
Amman / JordanSkills
- Security Operations & Risk Management
- Intelligence & Information Security
- Facilities and Critical Infrastructure Protection
- Aviation Safety
- Cybersecurity & Network Security Fundamentals
- Security Policy Implementation & Compliance
- Leadership & Team Command
- Strategic Planning & Administrative Management
- Decision-Making Under Pressure
- IT & Computer Systems Operations
- Information Protection & Source Security
- Inter-Agency Coordination & Reporting
- Training, Mentoring & Staff Development
- International & Multicultural Working Environment
Training & Courses
- Islamic Awareness and Drug Control – Royal Saudi Air Force
- Safety and Firefighting – Presidency of Civil Aviation Training Center, Jeddah
- Safety and Firefighting – Civil Defence Institute, Riyadh
- Foundation Management Course – Royal Saudi Air Force
- Safety and Firefighting – Arab Republic of Egypt
- Intelligence and Security – Royal Saudi Air Force
- Foundation Intelligence and Security – Armed Forces
- Information and Network Security – United Arab Emirates
- Information Security and Source Protection – United Arab Emirates
- Computer Fundamentals – Alfaisal Academy, Riyadh
- English Language and Management – United Kingdom
- Administrative Leadership – United Kingdom
- Cybersecurity – United States of America
- Peace Support Operations – Ministry of Defence
- Master's Program in Administrative and Security Strategies – Jordan
Accomplishments
- Recipient of multiple medals and decorations in recognition of professional service.
- Awarded numerous letters of appreciation for outstanding performance.
Languages
Arabic
Native
English
Advanced
Timeline
Head of Computer & Training Section
Royal Saudi Air Force
08.2017 - Current
Head of Operational Analysis Section
Royal Saudi Air Force
04.2014 - 08.2017
Head of Administrative Communications Section
Royal Saudi Air Force
07.2011 - 03.2014
Director of Facilities Security
Royal Saudi Air Force
03.2009 - 06.2011
Head of Operations Office – Security & Safety
Royal Saudi Air Force
05.2007 - 02.2009
Safety and Security Squad Leader
Royal Saudi Air Force
10.2002 - 05.2007
Bachelor of Science - Bachelor of Military Sciences
King Faisal Air Academy
Master's degree - Master's Degree in Administrative and Security Strategies
Mutah University