Usman Munir

Senior Solutions Architect | Cybersecurity Executive | ICT Infrastructure Consultant | SME | 22+ Years Experience | CISM | CRISC | CISA | CGEIT | CDPSE | AWS-SAP | 2x VCIX | PMP | ITIL | Digital Transformation Specialist

About Me

I am a Senior Solutions Architect and Cybersecurity Executive with over 22 years of progressive experience in the ICT and Cybersecurity sectors. My career spans diverse roles, including ICT Infrastructure Consultancy, Cybersecurity Subject Matter Expert and Program Manager, demonstrating a deep expertise in designing and implementing complex & secure IT systems.
My professional journey includes leading internal IT, ICT-RnD, and Cybersecurity departments at ACES Group, where I architect solutions, manage governance, risk, compliance, and oversee strategic IT initiatives. My responsibilities encompass directing business impact analyses, continuity processes, and ICT infrastructure operations.
I excel in technical consultancy and strategic planning, with a proven track record in disaster recovery, data privacy and vendor management. My role involves developing and implementing comprehensive cybersecurity controls, managing data lifecycle, and ensuring robust IT strategies and budget plannings.
My extensive projects experience includes major ICT projects but not limited to, ACES ICT Infrastructures, Public Wi-Fi for Riyadh Metro & Terminal 5, ACES Neutral Host IBS NMS for Saudi Telecom, Mobily, CommScope, Huawei, Ericson, Nokia, Pros & Eyecom, Numerous Infrastructures and Datacenter design/upgrades for major organizations. I am skilled in managing large-scale projects, ensuring high availability, security, and compliance with industry standards.
I hold a range of certifications & trainings, including but not limited to CISM, CRISC, CISA, CDPSE, CGEIT, CISSP, VMware-VCIX x2, HCIE-Cloud, HCIP-Datacenter, AWS-SAA, AWS-SAP, Security+, PMP, ITIL, LSSBB, LSSGB, DBWB, NCP-ECA, CDSP, CSOCP, SCCP, CSSA, RHCSA, DCCA, PCE, KLCP, CSSA, CCNSP, PCE, ACA, CCNP, CCNA, MCTS, MCP and more, underscoring my commitment to continuous learning and professional development. These certifications & professional trainings reflect my expertise in cybersecurity, cloud computing, networks & security, backups, systems, communications and ICT infrastructure management.
My approach is characterized by strategic problem-solving, effective communication, and a strong commitment to business satisfaction. I leverage my technical skills and business acumen to deliver innovative solutions that drive operational excellence and enhance organizational performance.

ServIces

Communication Engineer

An IT Solutions Expert: Led presales and post-sales projects planning & implementation with numerous IT solutions across various Enterprise, Corporate and SMB sectors in the central region of K.S.A., managed both indoor and outdoor projects.

Information Technology Administrator

Managed the installation and administration of the Cisco Core network and BOSCH VIDOS Monitoring System, ensuring seamless operation during the Hajj. Administered all LAN segments, switching, and low current operations, including Network Video Recorders.

Site Engineer

Designed and implemented core network using Alcatel, Cisco, Microsoft, and Symantec products. Managed IT infrastructure, data communication, and servers with terminal services (LAN/WAN). Administered the company’s software and database systems.

Projects

ICT Datacenter Design, Upgrade and Migration

ICT Department, Mitsubishi Electric Co. Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

ICT Infrastructures Lead, Senior Solutions Architect

ACES Subsidiaries (ACES Neutral Host, ACES Defense, ACES India, Aerial Solutions, ANET, MAC), ACES, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

IT Infrastructure Design & Upgrade

Riyadh Najd Schools, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

IT Infrastructure Implementation & Management

Datacenters of Saudi Arabia, Egypt, and Sudan, Al-Rajhi Investment Company, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

IT Infrastructure Implementation & Management

Leidos Arabia (A subsidiary of Leidos Inc.),
Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Net Insight, Dedicated Access Communication

Saudi Broadcasting Authority, ACES, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

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