Hi there!
I'm Najla Albaz.

A sharp and detail-oriented graduate with a bachelor’s degree of Computer Science from Jubail University College, Jubail Industrial City.

I was a COOP intern as an IT System Analyst under Saudi Aramco’s Information Security department in Dhahran City, my main tasks were handling 3rd party threat management cases and participating in the establishment of Aramco’s Cybersecurity Compliance Certification program.

Currently, a Business Analyst under Deloitte’s Risk Advisory in Riyadh. Working on Information Technology General Controls (ITGC) audits, Risk assessments, and Business Continuity Management System (BCMS) development projects for private sectors and government entities.

Experience


Work Experience

02/2021-present

Business Analyst in Risk Advisory

- Performing Information Security internal audit services for clients.
- Developing a Business Continuity Management System for the leading health promoter organization in Saudi Arabia.
- Developing a Business Continuity Management System for the leading digital bank in Saudi Arabia.

01/2020-03/2020

Field trainee working with Supply Chain & 3rd Party Compliance team from the Information Security Compliance Division under the Information Security Department

- Handled 10+ threat management cases, where I assessed and reviewed evidences through researching and evaluating cybersecurity tools, applications and services.
- Performed 2 on-site compliance audits on critical third party companies against Aramco’s Third Party Cybersecurity Standard.
- Summarized and presented information from investigations and reports to internal teams.
- Written documents detailing the controls of Aramco’s Third Party Cybersecurity Standard and the suggested corrective actions after incident occurance.

Volunteer Experience

02/2021-05/2021

Bayan (Data science & Artificial intelligence)

Leader of Design Team

05/2020-05/2021

PyData Riyadh & Jeddah

Graphic Designer

- Designed both of the chapter’s identities.
- Managing the branding side of the chapters.
- Developing websites for the chapters for announcements and event registration form submissions.

07/2019-02/2021

Sharqiyah Data Community

Leader of Branding Team

- Designed a functional and responsive website for both desktop and mobile platforms.
- Write, design and distribute emails.
- Develop multimedia designs within the constrains of cost and time.
- Manage and organize meetups, workshops and seminars.

Education

09/2015-06/2020

Jubail University College

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science

04/2020-09/2020

MiSK Academy | Udacity

Front-End Web Development Nanodegree

Skills

Programming Languages

Java, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, PHP, C++, SQL, MIPS, Python.

Operating Systems

Mac OS X, Windows, Linux (RedHat).

General Computer Skills

Microsoft Word, Microsoft Powerpoint, Microsoft Excel, SPSS, Adobe Illustrator, Atanua, macOS Pages, macOS Keynote.

General Skills

Flexible, eagerness to learn, communication, problem-solving, critical thinking, detail-oriented.

Awards

2018

First place winner of Elderly Technology Hackathon at JUC

2015

Best Programming winner of Sumo Robot League competition in Sharqiyah

2015

First place winner of Digital Excellence Award of students in Sharqiyah

2014

First place winner of First Lego League competition in Sharqiyah

2013

Best Programming Award winner of First Lego League competition in Sharqiyah

Feel free to contact me!