al S.
calgary, ab · Senior Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Consultant · ISACA Winnipeg Chapter
Shiraz University
About
al S. is a Senior Cybersecurity Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) Consultant with over 20 years of experience. He specializes in helping financial institutions, SaaS providers, technology companies, and regulated organizations design, implement, and improve cybersecurity governance programs. He is a trusted advisor to executive leadership, providing strategic and tactical recommendations to strengthen security posture and ensure regulatory compliance.
Skills
- Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC)
- Cybersecurity Advisory Services
- Client Risk Consulting
- Security Program Development
- Security Governance Frameworks
- Security Control Assessments
- Risk Assessments & Gap Analyses
- ISO 27001
- NIST SP 800-53
- NIST CSF
30 skills in total
Experience
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Board Member & Director of Communications & Technology
ISACA Winnipeg Chapter
Jun 2025 — Present
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GRC SaaS Product Manager / Technology Risk Oversight Lead
iSecureData
Sep 2019 — Present
Winnipeg, MB
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Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Management Lead
Cubresa, PolysenseSolution, ConstructionClock
Jan 2023 — Jul 2023
Winnipeg - Contract
9 experiences in total
Education
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Shiraz University
Master of Computer Engineering
Jan 1998 — Jan 2000
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Isfahan University of Technology
Bachelor of Computer Engineering
Jan 1993 — Jan 1997