About Nizar
10+ years of unified experience in Cyber Security, Digital Forensics, and Cyber Investigations across law enforcement, banking and telco sectors.
Key Expertise & Experience:
Cyber Investigations & Forensics: Six years as a law enforcement engineer, successfully resolving complex national and international cybercrime cases using advanced technical analysis.
Information Security & Risk Management: Critical role in a Central InfoSec Unit, developing and maintaining an effective security framework ISMS to combat emerging risks in the financial sector and comply to regulatory requirements.
Senior Security Consulting: Currently serving as a Senior Security Consultant and DFIR Expert in international environments, focusing on high-level advanced consulting services for mid to large companies.
English
Native or bilingual
Arabic
Native or bilingual
French
Native or bilingual
Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)
Experience
- NokiaSenior Cybersecurity ConsultantJanuary 2023 - Today (3 years and 5 months)France• • Leading security consulting projects in threat detection, threat hunting, incident response, and digital forensics.• • Engaged in SOC/CERT assessments, ransomware readiness, and custom cloud IR playbooks.• • Tools: Splunk, Wazuh XDR, Microsoft Sentinel, Qradar, Kali Linux, Autopsy
- Bank-Al-MaghribSenior Cybersecurity ConsultantJune 2017 - December 2022 (5 years and 6 months)Rabat, Morocco• • Led incident response, threat hunting, and forensics initiatives across telecom and banking environments.• • Developed cyber readiness programs, CTI frameworks, and security policies.• • Delivered security awareness campaigns and phishing simulations.• • Tools: OSForensics, Terranova, Process Hacker, IDA Pro, GoPhish
- Cybercrime Division – DGSNCyber & Forensic Lab ManagerJanuary 2013 - January 2017 (4 years)Rabat, Morocco• • Managed 20 specialists in the national cybercrime and forensics lab.• • Led cyber investigations (phishing, skimming, blackmail) and digital evidence acquisition.• • Deployed regional labs, trained personnel, modernized forensic tools and methodologies.• • Tools: Encase, FTK, Maltego, X1, Wireshark, TCPDump
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Education
- Linux Threat Hunting and attack defense -Purple2024Linux Threat Hunting and attack defense -Purple
- ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, Certi-Trust2023ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, Certi-Trust