Zafar Sadeed Muhammad

Zafar Sadeed Muhammad

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
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Licenses & Certifications

Volunteer Experience

  • National Cadet Corps Graphic

    Republic Day - 1997

    National Cadet Corps

    - 5 years

    Social Services

    Company Sergeant Major (CSM) and Gold Medal Winner - All India Best Cadet in Republic Day Camp 1997

  • Volunteer

    McCall MacBain Scholarship

    - Present 1 year 4 months

    Education

    Volunteer at McCall MacBain Scholarship

  • Halifax Regional Police Graphic

    Volunteer

    Halifax Regional Police

    - Present 1 year 6 months

    Social Services

    Volunteer with the Halifax Regional Police

Projects

  • Data Center Security Upgrade for Department of eGovernment, Government of Sharjah, UAE

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    Data Center Security Upgrade for Department of eGovernment, Government of Sharjah, UAE

  • ADSIC v2 Certification for Abu Dhabi Technology Development Committee

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    Lead and managed the entire journey to get TDC complaint with ADSIC v2 Information Security Standard, from the initial Gap Analysis assessment to the implementation of the required controls

    Other creators
    • Booz Allen Hamilton Team
  • CRM Implementation

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    Managed the implementation of Microsoft Dynamics CRM Platform for TDC Business Units, which included Customized application development for LEMA Business Unit and integration with Microsoft SharePoint and CRM Platform.

    Other creators
    • Exceed Team
  • Websites refresh and consolidation Project

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    Refreshed below websites:
    * TDC Corporate Website (http://www.tdc.gov.ae)
    * Abu Dhabi Science Festival Website (http://www.abudhabisciencefestival.ae),
    * Takamul Website (http://www.takamul.gov.ae/home),
    * Innovator Website (http://innovator.ae)
    * LEMA Website (http://www.tdc.gov.ae/en/Pages/lemaprogram.aspx)

    Consolidated these 5 different websites belonging to different TDC initiatives to a single Hosting Provider.

  • Oracle ERP Migration

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    Migrated the TDC Oracle ERP to the Abu Dhabi Government Centralized Oracle ERP platform managed by the Department of Finance (DoF).

    Migrated the HR, Payroll, Self service, Procurement modules with zero data loss.

    Other creators
    • DoF IT Team
    • Injazat IT Team
  • IT Infrastructure Migration

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    Migrated the entire TDC IT Infrastructure (consisting of 3+ TB data, 60+ servers, 7 Websites, Oracle ERP, Microsoft SharePoint Applications) from Mubadala to Injazat Data Systems, in alignment with ADSIC v2 Information Security Standards.

    Additionally, managed the team transforming the entire Infrastructure from a physical to a Virtualized (VM) environment.

    Was commended by the Director General, TDC for ensuring zero data loss and zero downtime during the entire project.

    Other creators
    • Injazat Data Systems Team
  • ADSIC v1 Compliance

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    Project Manager for the ADSIC Compliance Project for Injazat Data Systems, which focused on getting the Injazat Managed Services compliant as per ADSIC standard requirements for Information Security.

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Honors & Awards

  • MESA - CISO 100 - Government Security Leaders

    Middle East Security Awards

    MESA (Middle East Security Awards) is a recognition and acknowledgment of the tireless efforts, achievements and best practices of the Information Security and Risk Industry. MESA awards the most recognized 100 CISO's in Middle East as "MESA CISO 100" which includes Government Security Leaders, Rising Stars in Security & Risk and Most recognized Woman CISO’s in Middle East.

    With over 150+ CISO’s and Senior Security Leaders in attendance, the Awards are a recognition “of the industry by…

    MESA (Middle East Security Awards) is a recognition and acknowledgment of the tireless efforts, achievements and best practices of the Information Security and Risk Industry. MESA awards the most recognized 100 CISO's in Middle East as "MESA CISO 100" which includes Government Security Leaders, Rising Stars in Security & Risk and Most recognized Woman CISO’s in Middle East.

    With over 150+ CISO’s and Senior Security Leaders in attendance, the Awards are a recognition “of the industry by the Industry”. Supported, recognized and endorsed by Key Industry Bodies and Trade Associations, the awards are steered and judged by a committee comprising of Senior Security and Risk professionals from varied business sectors and domains.

    The Government Security Leader Category recognizes a Full time security executive in a government entity (Federal, State or State Owned Enterprise) with experience directly related to information security.

    http://www.mesecurityawards.com/

  • Student Course Coordinator - EMBA 09 batch

    SP Jain School of Global Management, Dubai

    Student Course Coordinator for Executive MBA program – SP Jain School of Global Management, Dubai – 2007 - 2009

  • Outstanding Employee of the Month Commendation

    CEO, Injazat Data Systems

    Outstanding Employee of the Month Commendation by CEO, Injazat Data Systems

  • Special Recognition for outstanding performance and lasting contribution to TSG business success

    Ann Livermore, Executive Vice President, HP, Technology Services Group (TSG)

    Special Recognition for outstanding performance and lasting contribution to TSG business success by Collaborative efforts and excellence in cross-boundary work in “ARIES Enabled Early Availability OVO and NNM Key IPF Need” from Ann Livermore, Executive Vice President, HP, Technology Services Group (TSG)

  • Team award for excellent Teamwork to certify and release NNM 7.5 AE on HP-UX 11.23/IPF

    Hewlett Packard

    Worked to certify and release HP NNM7.5 AE on HP-UX 11.23/IPF platform

  • Chief Minster’s Commendation Card Winner

    Chief Minster of Karnataka, India

    Chief Minster’s Commendation Card Winner – 1997-98

  • ALL INDIA BEST CADET – N.C.C(National Cadet Corps), Republic Day Camp 1997

    National Cadet Corps (N.C.C)

    ALL INDIA BEST CADET – Gold Medal Winner in the Republic Day Camp 1997 awarded by the Prime Minister of India

  • Prime Minister’s Baton Winner – Republic Day Camp 1997

    Prime Minister of India

    Prime Minister’s Baton Winner – Republic Day Camp 1997 (http://nccindia.nic.in/)

Organizations

  • Project Management International

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    - Present

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