AI Security & Red Teaming
- Adversarial testing, jailbreak detection, safety evaluation for LLMs and multimodal systems.
- Threat modeling and failure‑mode analysis aligned to NIST AI RMF.
Ahmed Mohamed Ibrahim
AI & IT Solutions Architect
D. Tech researcher, CISSP, PMP, PMF, MSIT, SSBB, CCP
AI and IT solutions architect and consultant with over 20 years of experience delivering scalable systems for federal agencies and multinational companies. Doctoral candidate in technology specializing in data science, artificial intelligence, and digital transformation. Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Project Management Professional (PMP), Presidential Management Fellow (PMF), Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst, Google Cybersecurity, and IBM Data Science. Expertise in adversarial AI testing, generative AI optimization, LLM security, multimodal AI systems, and cybersecurity. Build secure AI platforms and IT solutions for federal and civilian entities. Lead cross-functional teams delivering complex projects on time and within budget. Subject matter expert on AI and IT initiatives within government and enterprise contexts. Leverage machine learning, data architecture, business intelligence, and automation to strengthen compliance and enhance decision-making. Fluent in Arabic and English.
I always get the job done and keep things moving.
Services
LLM Optimization & Private AI
- Latency/quality tuning, guardrails, retrieval (RAG) and on‑device/offline deployments.
- Policy and safety tuning for enterprise and government use cases.
Data & Analytics Platforms
- ETL pipelines, integrity scoring, anomaly detection, and executive dashboards.
- SQL/Python analytics and geospatial intelligence (GIS/PostGIS).
Cybersecurity & Program Delivery
- Security architecture aligned to ISO 27001 / Zero Trust; control implementation.
- PMP‑based project/program management, vendor oversight, COR collaboration.
RAG Assistants & Knowledge Bots
- Private retrieval with vector search across docs, wikis, emails; cites sources for trust.
- Air‑gapped and low‑latency deployments with on‑device inference where required.
Cloud & Migrations
- Azure/AWS architecture, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), API gateways.
- Cost/security posture reviews; infrastructure as code and compliance automation.
PMO & Delivery Management
- Roadmaps, requirements, vendor oversight, and stakeholder reporting.
- Risk/issue/opp management with measurable KPIs and executive dashboards.
Training & Enablement
- Executive briefings and hands‑on workshops on AI safety, RAG, and secure DevOps.
- Operational runbooks, playbooks, and change‑management support.
Managed IT & Helpdesk
- Proactive monitoring, patching, asset management, and end‑user support.
- Service desk SLAs and remote/on‑site resolution.
Microsoft 365 & Google Workspace
- Tenant setup/migrations, security hardening, identity and access (Entra/Okta).
- Teams/SharePoint/Exchange and Google Admin best practices.
Endpoint Management & MDM
- Intune/Endpoint Manager and mobile device management with zero‑touch enrollment.
- Compliance baselines, application packaging, secure configurations.
Backup, DR & Business Continuity
- Resilient backup strategies (Veeam/Azure Backup) and disaster recovery runbooks.
- High availability, RTO/RPO planning, tabletop exercises.
Compliance & Audit Readiness
- NIST 800‑53/171, ISO 27001, HIPAA, FedRAMP/DoD IL controls and evidence.
- Policy development, SSP/POA&M, control testing, continuous monitoring.
Networking, Wi‑Fi & VoIP
- LAN/WAN design, firewalling, secure Wi‑Fi, SD‑WAN.
- VoIP deployments and call‑flow optimization.
Web & Application Development
- Secure full‑stack apps, APIs, and integrations; accessibility and performance.
- Content sites, portals, and internal tools.
DevOps & CI/CD
- Infrastructure as Code, container orchestration, observability, and SRE practices.
- Automated build/test/deploy pipelines for cloud and on‑prem.
Work Experience
AI & IT Solutions Architect
Elevation Technology (Private Sector) • Remote • 2025 – Present
- Lead adversarial testing and failure‑mode analysis to harden generative AI systems pre‑release.
- Refine LLM capabilities and safety; design end‑to‑end AI solutions that integrate with enterprise ecosystems.
Management & Program Analyst (Technical)
U.S. Federal Government • Washington, DC • 2025 – Present
- Author technical requirements and project plans; oversee vendor deliverables and solution quality.
- Deliver AI, data, and digital transformation initiatives; advise senior leadership with analytics.
Systems Analyst & Project Manager
U.S. Federal Government • 2024 – 2025
- Drove analytics and IT initiatives and managed multi‑stakeholder projects under security constraints.
Logistics Management Specialist
U.S. Federal Government • 2023 – 2024
- Optimized operations and systems to improve throughput and data visibility.
IT Consultant & Project Manager
Independent & LLC • 2012 – 2024
- Led teams of 50+ across 12+ releases/year and projects up to $470k with 12,000+ hours; ~95% on‑time/on‑budget.
- Delivered cross‑industry solutions improving operational efficiency by ~40% on average.
Skills
- AI & Data: Generative AI, Multimodal AI, Conversational AI, Data Science, Big Data
- Security: LLM security, adversarial testing, cybersecurity best practices
- Engineering: Software architecture, integrations, automation, web and media development
- Analytics: BI, visualization, ETL, databases, data modeling
- Leadership: Program/project management, cross‑functional leadership, change management
Certifications
Full Credentials
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), (ISC)² — 2025-10-10
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute (PMI) — 2023-09-09
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (CCP), Amazon Web Services — 2025-11-08
- Network Defense Essentials (NDE), EC‑Council — 2025-11-23
- Microsoft Cybersecurity Analyst Professional Certificate, Microsoft — 2025-04-10
- IBM Data Science Professional Certificate (V3), IBM — 2025-04-08
- Google Cybersecurity, Google — 2024-01-02
- AI Development Executive Education Certificate, University of Maryland — 2025-10-21
- Six Sigma Black Belt (SSBB), Board of Regents of the University System of Georgia — 2024-01-28
- Microsoft Certified IT Professional, Microsoft — 2016-04-02
- APM 250 — DHS Program Management Tools, Federal Acquisition Institute — 2025-07-11
- AQN 201B — Intermediate Systems Acquisition, Part B, Federal Acquisition Institute — 2025-06-27
- AQN 201A — Intermediate Systems Acquisition, Part A, Federal Acquisition Institute — 2025-04-08
- CLC 106 — Contracting Officer's Representative with a Mission Focus, Federal Acquisition Institute — 2025-03-27
- CLC 222 — Contracting Officers Representative (COR) Online Training, Federal Acquisition Institute — 2025-03-27
- CLE 028 — Market Research for Engineering and Technical Personnel, Federal Acquisition Institute — 2025-03-27
- CLM 031 — Improved Statement of Work, Federal Acquisition Institute — 2025-03-27
- FAC 022 — Combating Trafficking in Persons, Federal Acquisition Institute — 2025-03-28
- FAC 043 (FY25) — Ethics and Procurement Integrity for the Acquisition Workforce, Federal Acquisition Institute — 2025-03-28
- Data Landscape of GenAI for Project Managers, Project Management Institute — 2024-04-07
- Data Analytics for DoD Acquisition Managers Credential, Department of Defense — 2024-02-15
- Executive Data Science, Johns Hopkins University — 2024-02-07
- Team Management for the 6 Sigma Black Belt, Kennesaw State University — 2024-01-25
- Decision Making, Harvard — 2024-01-23
- Risk, Issue, and Opportunity Management Credential, Defense Acquisition University — 2024-01-22
- Organization Planning and Development for the Six σ Black Belt, Kennesaw State University — 2024-01-07
- Presentation Skills, Harvard Mentor Manager — 2023-09-25
- Generative AI Overview for Project Managers, Project Management Institute (PMI) — 2023-09-25
- Certified Ethical Hacker Proficiency (Advanced Level), Defense Acquisition University — 2023-07-20
- Strategic Thinking, Harvard — 2023-07-19
- Building and Auditing a Cybersecurity Program, National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) — 2023-07-18
- Certified Cybersecurity for Program Managers, Defense Acquisition University — 2023-07-13
- Ethical Hacking, CompTIA — 2023-07-13
- Cyber Security Fundamentals, University of London — 2023-07-10
- Certified Data Analytics and Visualization Credential, Department of Defense — 2023-07-10
- Excel Power Tools for Data Analysis, Macquarie University — 2023-07-09
- Certified Technology Project Management, Defense Acquisition University — 2023-07-02
- Data Analysis & Visualization, Macquarie University — 2023-06-22
- Software Design: Modeling with UML, LinkedIn Learning — 2023-06-14
- ServiceNow ARMY Service Platform Project Portfolio Management, Defense Acquisition University — 2023-06-18
- Practical Cybersecurity for IT Professionals, International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBA) — 2022-06-12
- Business Analytics, International Institute of Business Analysis™ (IIBA) — 2022-06-29
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