Dear All,
I have extensive systems development experience
and deep knowledge of information/network security
topics. I am looking for a security related position in
the DC area. Please see my resume below and
email me with any questions.
Zaid
ZAID DWAIKAT
21075 Bitterroot Terrace, Ashburn, VA 20147
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (703) 723-6838
SUMMARY
Experienced software and systems developer with
9+ years in delivering business applications that
enabled clients to provide better service while
decreasing costs. Deep knowledge of computer and
Internet security systems, technologies and
standards. Able to prioritize tasks and manage
several complex projects at the same time. Fluent in
Arabic and English and is a permanent resident of the
US.
EXPERIENCE
Senior Developer/Consultant, Watson Wyatt
Worldwide, Washington DC (previously at Talisman
Technologies acquired by Watson Wyatt in 11/2000),
8/1997 - Present
� Developed complex web-based and IVR
systems for human resources and payroll
applications, benefits enrollment, employee and
manager self-service, and call center systems.
Representative clients include Duke University,
Novartis, Cendant, Newcourt (AKA Tyco Corp.),
Verizon, TXU, FPL and FedEx
� Provided technical consulting in systems
design and integration, technology infrastructure,
network architecture, database design, requirements
analysis and application design
� Contributed to the formulation of XML
standards as a member of the HR XML Consortium
� Evaluated and restructured the corporate
web site
� Managed a Windows NT network and
provided technical support to users
Systems Analyst, Science Applications International
Corporation (SAIC), McLean VA
5/1997-8/1997
� Participated in the design of a C3I
(Command, Control, Communication and
Intelligence) system primarily using Arabic language
knowledge to guide design decisions
Systems Engineer/Programmer, (held Secret
clearance) Ministry of Defense, Amman, Jordan
7/1992 - 7/1996
� Led the IS department�s Systems
Engineering Section and supervised defense-related
software development projects
� Participated in the design and development
of a Mobile Command Center
� Developed a Multi-Media Computer Based
Training (CBT) Course. The product resulted in cost
savings of over 25% of the assigned budget
TECHNICAL SKILLS
� Proficient in Information Security, Internet
Security, XML Security, Database Security, Java, C,
JavaScript, HTML, XML, OOD, Edify and Workscape
� Experienced in Visual Basic, ASP,
Microsoft SQL Server, Windows NT, Windows 2000,
Microsoft .Net Framework and C#
� Working knowledge of IDEF0, CORE,
Oracle, DB2, PeopleSoft, Lawson, ADP Payroll,
TesserAct, and Solaris
EDUCATION
Currently pursuing a doctorate in Information Security
at George Mason University (60 % done)
Certificate in Information Systems Security,
MS in Systems Engineering, George Mason
University, Fairfax, VA
B.Sc. in Computer Science, Mu�ta University, Karak,
Jordan
References available upon request