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Raid Hamawi

Raid Hamawi

Security Systems Project Manager
Riyadh

Summary

Highly skilled and dedicated Security Systems Project Manager with more than 20 years of experience in organizing business operations, financial oversight, and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Led procurement of all project-required resources including contractors and subcontractors, consultants, equipment, materials, and supplies. Monitored project milestones and deliverables by adhering to project plans in support of the production schedule and budget. Managed project execution production teams identified problems and provided targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budgeting, and financial management. Ensured that all projects were completed producing the required deliverables and performance within the schedule and planned budget.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Security Systems Project Manager

Northrop Grumman Subsidiary Vinnell
Riyadh
05.2004 - 01.2022
  • Engineer, implement, and monitor security measures for the protection of the Ministry of National Guard (MNG) owned compound housing 800+ American employees.

· Establish and design the Command-and-control center of our Saudi American joined venture company housing and employing around 800 American employees.


  • Identify and define physical security systems requirements. Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices ensuring that all systems are 100% ready and operational
  • Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks
  • Ensure that the company knows as much as possible, as quickly as possible about security incidents
  • Wrote comprehensive reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes, and propositions for further system security enhancement

· Identify security risks, analyze those risks, and specify system requirements and procedural measures to ensure the integrity of stand-alone computers and network information systems.

· Plan and conduct certification tests, as well as maintain the security needs for information processing and secure conferencing facilities.

· Install and maintains a variety of security equipment systems compromised of sensors, assessment devices, communications equipment, power modules, enunciators, various camera systems, digital video archiving equipment, and vehicle assessment equipment.

· Establish a working slandered operating procedure (SOP) for the day-to-day operation of our Command- and -Control ensuring that all emergencies and incidents are dealt with per directions from the Ministry of Interior (MOI) and the Ministry of National Guards (MNG)


  • Ensure operational functions of an Intrusion Detection and Surveillance Systems custom tailored for an American base compound within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Technical Engineer

Northrop Grumman Subsidiary Vinnell Arabia
Riyadh
09.2002 - 05.2004
  • Planned, executed, and closed all work necessary to accomplish the completion of the Under Vehicle Surveillance System for the 64th Airforce unit at Eskan Village, Riyadh, KSA
  • Ministry of Finance (MOF) hanger firefighting and CCTV Systems, 2012
  • Created clear and attainable project objectives, built the project requirements, and managed the cost, time, and quality of the firefighting, Fire Detection, Building Management, and Access control Systems for the MOF hangers at King Khalid International Airport

Duty Aircraft Electrician

United States Army Varied Tours
09.1996 - 09.2002
  • Led a team of aircraft maintenance technical personnel executing aircraft preventive and reparative maintenance at Ft
  • Drum Airfield including avionics systems, electrical systems, pre-phase inspection, functional testing, troubleshooting (fault detection isolation), and replacement of defective electrical and mechanical systems and components
  • Executed final reassembly of systems and final aircraft airworthiness final testing including post phase safe to fly testing.

Security Systems Advisor and Consultant

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Jeddah, Thuwal
01.2008 - 01.2009
  • Implement, and monitor security measures for the protection of the Ministry of National Guard (MNG) owned compound housing 800+ American employees
  • Establish and design the Command-and-control center of our Saudi American joined venture company housing and employing around 800 American employees
  • Identify and define physical security systems requirements
  • Configure and troubleshoot security infrastructure devices ensuring that all systems are 100% ready and operational
  • Develop technical solutions and new security tools to help mitigate security vulnerabilities and automate repeatable tasks
  • Ensure that the company knows as much as possible, as quickly as possible about security incidents
  • Wrote comprehensive reports including assessment-based findings, outcomes, and propositions for further system security enhancement
  • Identify security risks, analyze those risks, and specify system requirements and procedural measures to ensure the integrity of stand-alone computers and network information systems
  • Plan and conduct certification tests, as well as maintain the security needs for information processing and secure conferencing facilities
  • Install and maintains a variety of security equipment systems compromised of sensors, assessment devices, communications equipment, power modules, enunciators, various camera systems, digital video archiving equipment, and vehicle assessment equipment
  • Establish a working slandered operating procedure (SOP) for the day-to-day operation of our Command- and -Control ensuring that all emergencies and incidents are dealt with per directions from the Ministry of Interior (MOI) and the Ministry of National Guards (MNG)
  • Ensure operational functions of an Intrusion Detection and Surveillance Systems custom tailored for an American base compound within the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia., Per a contract between Vinnell Arabia and KAUST, I was a part of the team to review, assess, and analyze all security, fire, and traffic systems in the development of King Abdullah University for Science and Technology (KAUST)

Security Systems Advisor & Consultant

The American International School
Riyadh
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Consulting in the physical security operations and security design in the development of the American International School-Riyadh (AIS-R) new campus location in Riyadh, KSA

Security Systems Advisor & Consultant

64th Air Experience Expeditionary Group, Eskan Village
Riyadh
01.2009 - 01.2010
  • Contracted to oversee maintenance program and upgrade computer software of Under Vehicle Surveillance System (UVSS). US Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force, Central Command, 64th Air Experience Expeditionary Group, Eskan Village, Riyadh, KSA
  • Contracted to design physical access and oversee installation and maintenance of Under Vehicle Surveillance System (UVSS) including the computer software to operate. Established and trained operators on use.US the Department of Defense, Department of the Air Force, Central Command, 64th Air Experience Expeditionary Group, Eskan Village, Riyadh, KSA

Education

Doctorate Degree - Global Environments and Management Trends

Swiss Business School
KSA
12.2022 - 12.2025

M.D. - MBA in Project Management

Swiss Business School
KSA
10.2021 - 10.2022

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology

New Jersey Institute of Technology
01.1993 - 01.1996

Associate Degree - Electrical Engineering Technology

DeVry Institute of Technology
01.1991 - 01.1993

Skills

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Additional Information

PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANCIES:


64th Air Experience Expeditionary Group, Eskan Village, Riyadh, KSA 2009-2010

Planned, executed, and closed all work necessary to accomplish the completion of the Under Vehicle Surveillance System for the 64th Airforce unit at Eskan Village, Riyadh, KSA


Ministry of Finance (MOF) hanger firefighting and CCTV Systems, KKI Airport, Riyadh, KSA 2012

Created clear and attainable project objectives, built the project requirements, and managed the cost, time, and quality of the firefighting, Fire Detection, Building Management, and Access control Systems for the MOF hangers at King Khalid International Airport (KKAI), Riyadh, KSA

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Timeline

Doctorate Degree - Global Environments and Management Trends

Swiss Business School
12.2022 - 12.2025

M.D. - MBA in Project Management

Swiss Business School
10.2021 - 10.2022

Security Systems Advisor & Consultant

64th Air Experience Expeditionary Group, Eskan Village
01.2009 - 01.2010

Security Systems Advisor and Consultant

King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
01.2008 - 01.2009

Security Systems Advisor & Consultant

The American International School
01.2008 - 01.2010

Security Systems Project Manager

Northrop Grumman Subsidiary Vinnell
05.2004 - 01.2022

Technical Engineer

Northrop Grumman Subsidiary Vinnell Arabia
09.2002 - 05.2004

Duty Aircraft Electrician

United States Army Varied Tours
09.1996 - 09.2002

Bachelor of Science - Electrical Engineering Technology

New Jersey Institute of Technology
01.1993 - 01.1996

Associate Degree - Electrical Engineering Technology

DeVry Institute of Technology
01.1991 - 01.1993
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