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Badar AlGhaithi

IT Manager
Sohar

Summary

Experienced Information Technology Manager well-versed in infrastructure, applications, security and daily operations management. Forward-thinking and strategic leader with 15 years of experience.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

IT MANAGER

SOHAR PORT AND FREEZONE
Sohar
01.2018 - Current

- IT strategy and planning: Develop and implement IT strategy that aligns with the company’s goals and objectives, addressing current and future needs.

- Budget management: Establish and manage IT budgets, allocate resources, and control costs to ensure the effective and efficient use of technology resources.

- IT governance and compliance: Develop and enforce IT policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and best practices.

- Infrastructure management: Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of IT infrastructure, including networks, servers, storage, and data centers, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability.

- Project management: Lead and manage IT projects from initiation to completion.

- Vendor management: Evaluate, select, and manage technology vendors and partners, negotiate contracts, and oversee service quality to ensure quality and cost-effective solutions.

- Cybersecurity: Develop and maintain a robust cybersecurity plans, implement security measures, and ensure the company’s data and IT assets are protected from threats.

- IT service management: Oversee the delivery and support of IT services to internal and external stakeholders, ensuring high-quality service and customer satisfaction.

- Team leadership and development: Recruit, mentor, and manage IT personnel, fostering a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

- Innovation and emerging technologies: Stay current with the latest technology trends and innovations, and assess their potential impact on the company’s strategy and operations.

Senior IT Officer

SOHAR PORT AND FREEZONE
Sohar
11.2010 - 01.2018

Senior Network Engineer

Haya Water
Muscat
09.2010 - 11.2010

IT Security Specialist

Information Technology Authority
Muscat
03.2007 - 09.2010

Network Engineer

Sultan Qaboos University Hospital
Muscat
01.2006 - 02.2007

Instructor & Network Technician

Scientific Encyclopedia Institute
02.2006 - 04.2006

Computer & Network Technician

Muttah Internet Cafe
Muscat
10.2005 - 01.2006

Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

Waljat Colleges of Applied Sciences
AlKhoud, Muscat, Oman
09.2000 - 06.2005

Skills

    Project Management

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Certification

Cisco Certified Network Associate

Timeline

IT MANAGER

SOHAR PORT AND FREEZONE
01.2018 - Current

Senior IT Officer

SOHAR PORT AND FREEZONE
11.2010 - 01.2018

Senior Network Engineer

Haya Water
09.2010 - 11.2010

Cisco Certified Network Professional

03-2009

Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate- Firewall

02-2009

IT Security Specialist

Information Technology Authority
03.2007 - 09.2010

Certified Ethical Hacker

03-2007

Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator

10-2006

Instructor & Network Technician

Scientific Encyclopedia Institute
02.2006 - 04.2006

Network Engineer

Sultan Qaboos University Hospital
01.2006 - 02.2007

Computer & Network Technician

Muttah Internet Cafe
10.2005 - 01.2006

Cisco Certified Network Associate

10-2005

Bachelor of Computer Applications -

Waljat Colleges of Applied Sciences
09.2000 - 06.2005
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