Sarah Al-Mawlawi
"A huge opportunity for your career."
- Sarah Al-Mawlawi
Network Engineer
Why this job?
First, I wanted a job that interested me. Second, I liked the mix of team project work and individual assignments. Not many jobs out there provide such variety.
A typical day
I'm working as a Security Engineer. I'm responsible for security systems, writing tenders and evaluating proposals. Sometimes I attend conferences and exhibitions to enhance my knowledge and keep up-to-date with the fact-changing world of telecommunications.
How I got here
In High School I loved Physics, so Telecoms seemed to be a good future that would provide me with an interesting career. That's why I chose this major from the scholarship list provided by the Ministry of Education back in 2002.
Areas of expertise
Telecommunications and Networks, Physical Security Solutions, Encryption, IT Management
Qualifications
Degree in Telecommunications Engineering at the University of Essex, UK
Words of wisdom
I think TumuhaTEC is a great encouragement for young students to join the ICT industry. It offers a huge opportunity for your career. When you work in ICT you soon realize that you are actually at the heart of the organization.



