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Mohamed Ibrahim

Sydney,NSW

Summary

Entrepreneurial mindset enabling fast growth for emerging technologies in Asia Pacific & Japan. Experienced an IPO, an acquisition and establishing a young startup from 0 to $16m+ business has been a great learning opportunity.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President, Sales Engineering - Asia Pacific & Japan

Exabeam
05.2017 - Current
  • Promoted from Director to Vice President in Feb 2020
  • Pioneered and served as the first full-time employee for Exabeam in the Asia Pacific & Japan region.
  • Lead multiple business units consisting of Direct and Channel SE's
  • Successfully hired and built an award-winning team, resulting in Presidents Club achievement for 5 years in a row and Region of the Year achievement for 2019 & 2022.
  • Achieved top metrics in POC/POV (Proof of Concept/Proof of Value) win rate globally, demonstrating best practices in proof of value hygiene.
  • Built strong and collaborative relationships with peers both in the Asia Pacific & Japan region and headquarters.
  • Collaborated closely with product management to creatively leverage new product innovations in winning business.
  • Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build high performing Sales Engineering team with highest retention globally.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
  • Plan and execute Channel GTM strategy

Advisory Board Member

Ubiq Security
11.2020 - 10.2023
  • Provided guidance and leadership on strategic planning initiatives and organisational development.
  • As an advisor focused on GTM and technical direction, I help startups (Ubiq) define their go-to market strategy and ensure their product is effectively positioned within target markets.
  • Offer insights on Sales Processes, pricing, marketing channels and guide the technical aspects of product development.
  • Navigate competitive landscapes, stay abreast of technological trends and advise on resource allocation, ensuring product's technical capabilities align with market demands.

Security Orchestration & Intelligence Specialist - Asia Pacific & Japan

FireEye, Inc.
06.2015 - 05.2017
  • iSIGHT Partners was acquired by FireEye in January 2016.
  • Delivering contextual and actionable intelligence to Asia Pacific market
  • Additional Specialist responsibility for FIREEYE SOAR (Security Orchestration Automation & Response)
  • Plan and execute GTM strategy for FireEye iSIGHT Intelligence across APJ and build COE (Centre of Excellence) to scale across Asia Pacific & Japan region

Senior Sales Engineer - Asia Pacific & Japan

iSIGHT Partners
06.2015 - 01.2016

Senior Sales Engineer / Security Specialist

Splunk
01.2011 - 06.2015

High Performing Sales Engineering with a track record of winning Large Complex deals that shaped Splunk's journey pre and post IPO

Provide presales consulting across a variety of different Observability & Cyber Security use cases

Build relationships with local customers, partners and international peers around the world.

Technology Consultant

RSA Security
09.2009 - 01.2011

RSA enVision Subject Matter Expert (SIEM)

Tokenization and Encryption Key Management SME

Security Presales Engineer

Express Data
06.2007 - 09.2009

Specialising in RSA SIEM & Authentication solution suites

Senior Server Infrastructure Analyst (Contract)

BT Financial Group
06.2006 - 05.2007

Systems Administrator & Messaging Specialist

Netstar Australia
01.2001 - 01.2006

Education

Diploma in Information Technology -

TAFE NSW
Sydney, NSW
01.2000

Skills

  • SIEM (SIEM or Security Information & Event Management)
  • SOAR (Security Orchestration Automation & Response)
  • SOC Transformation
  • Investigations
  • CISSP
  • Cloud Solutions & Security
  • SaaS
  • Security Architecture Design
  • Solution Selling
  • Emerging Technologies

Certification

  • CISSP
  • Splunk Certified Architect
  • MCSE on Windows Server 2003
  • RSA SecurID6.1 & 7.1 CSE
  • RSA enVision Certifed Systems Engineer
  • RSA Data Loss Prevention Certified Systems Engineer
  • Symantec Endpoint Protection STS
  • Symantec Mail Security STS

Hobbies

Daily walks

Travelling the world and embracing local cultures

Inspiring my kids to excel playing their Sport and Studies


Timeline

Advisory Board Member

Ubiq Security
11.2020 - 10.2023

Vice President, Sales Engineering - Asia Pacific & Japan

Exabeam
05.2017 - Current

Security Orchestration & Intelligence Specialist - Asia Pacific & Japan

FireEye, Inc.
06.2015 - 05.2017

Senior Sales Engineer - Asia Pacific & Japan

iSIGHT Partners
06.2015 - 01.2016

Senior Sales Engineer / Security Specialist

Splunk
01.2011 - 06.2015

Technology Consultant

RSA Security
09.2009 - 01.2011

Security Presales Engineer

Express Data
06.2007 - 09.2009

Senior Server Infrastructure Analyst (Contract)

BT Financial Group
06.2006 - 05.2007

Systems Administrator & Messaging Specialist

Netstar Australia
01.2001 - 01.2006

Diploma in Information Technology -

TAFE NSW
Mohamed Ibrahim