Sayada Mehnaaz Hussaini

Company Overview: A UAE-based startup specializing in cryptocurrency trading and blockchain-powered financial solutions.

• Azure Security Management – Configured identity and access management, conditional access policies, and mobile device management using Microsoft Intune for iOS and Android.
• Endpoint Security & EDR – Managed and deployed Checkpoint Harmony Endpoint solutions to safeguard user devices and company infrastructure.
• Email Security – Implemented and monitored Checkpoint Harmony Email and Office security to prevent phishing, spam, and malware threats.
• Physical Security Systems – Maintained and managed Biostar 2 access control systems for office security infrastructure.
• Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing (VAPT) – Served as the primary point of contact with third-party security vendors, supported internal remediation efforts, tracked vulnerabilities, and ensured timely implementation of fixes.
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT) – Designed and executed UAT scenarios for software rollouts to verify system compliance and user experience.
• Employee Cybersecurity Training – Delivered sessions on security best practices and software tool adoption across the organization.
• Compliance & Standards (ISO 27001) – Collaborated on documentation and internal audits as part of the ISO 27001 certification initiative.
• Network & Firewall Security – Secured Wi-Fi configurations through Aruba Central and managed firewall rules using Checkpoint Quantum Spark appliance.

• Threat Monitoring – Built real-time security dashboards for threat detection and incident logging.
• Vulnerability Assessment – Performed vulnerability scans and risk assessments to identify and address security gaps.
• Input Validation – Implemented strong validation protocols to protect against client-side and web-based threats.

• HR Analytics – Developed data visualizations and insights using Tableau, MySQL, R, Python, and Excel to support Human Resources initiatives.
• Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
• Used statistical methods to analyze data and generate useful business reports.