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Omar Essa Al Rais

Omar Essa Al Rais

Dubai,United Arab Emirates

Summary

Organized and looking for opportunity to use my skills and knowledge to benefit others and gain more skills to improve myself. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
2022
2022
years of post-secondary education

Work history

KYC & Compliance analyst

Citibank
Dubai
03.2025 - Current
  • Conducted thorough due diligence assessments to ensure compliance with KYC regulations.
  • Analysed customer information and documentation to identify potential risks and inconsistencies.
  • Reviewed and updated internal policies and procedures related to KYC and compliance standards.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance customer verification processes and reporting.
  • Monitored transactions carefully for any suspicious activity or non-compliance issues.
  • Delivered training sessions on KYC procedures to staff members to improve understanding and execution.

Information system security

Moro Hub Digital Dewa
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
09.2024 - 03.2025
  • Auditing products budgets and reviewing contract renewals with upcoming partners
  • Recommended upgraded technologies to meet evolving business requirements.
  • Involvement in operation of network and security center.
  • Distinguish false positives and legitimate intrusion attempts, ensuring accurate threat

identification.

  • Monitor alerts from SIEM, EDR, NDR and other security tools and Investigate and analyze logs,

network traffic, and endpoint activities.

  • Provide detailed logs for suspicious activities and Investigate alerts and potential security

incidents flagged by security tools and Collaborate with incident response teams for in-depth

analysis.

  • Perform health check activity ensuring all the security monitoring tools are up and running.
  • Conduct research on new and evolving threats and vulnerabilities, perform cyber defense

trend analysis and reporting.

  • Co-ordinate with IT support on resolving tickets raised by the SOC and provide the possible

causes and mitigation procedures.


Real estate sales representative

Al Rais Real Estate And Properties
Dubai
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Generate lists of properties that are compatible buyer's needs
  • Interview clients to determine what kind of properties they are seeking
  • Ensured fair treatment of all employees by implementing company policies diligently.
  • Managed HR processes to ensure compliance with company policies and employment laws.
  • Managed and rented out rental properties.

Education

Bachelor of science - Computing Information Systems, Information System Security

University Of Dubai
Dubai
01.2018 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Development

Al Ittihad Private School
Dubai
2016

Skills

  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving skills
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Data Entry
  • Attention to Detail
  • Planning and Coordination

Additional Information

Militarent, UAE Armed Forces, UAE:


  • Joined the UAE National Service in the sixth batch for one year, concentrates on Navy Coast Guard.


Certifications:


  • Won Kart Racing Circuit 2019
  • Won Car Show 2019
  • Won Formula F2 Racing Circuit 2020
  • Won Drag Race 2022


Languages

Arabic
Native language
English
Advanced
C1

Timeline

KYC & Compliance analyst

Citibank
03.2025 - Current

Information system security

Moro Hub Digital Dewa
09.2024 - 03.2025

Real estate sales representative

Al Rais Real Estate And Properties
01.2019 - 03.2020

Bachelor of science - Computing Information Systems, Information System Security

University Of Dubai
01.2018 - 05.2023

Bachelor of Business Administration - Business Development

Al Ittihad Private School
Omar Essa Al Rais