Mansour Aldawood: IT Infrastructure Director
Mansour Aldawood
PhD Computer Science, 2022
Why did you choose to study this course? What about it inspired you to enrol?
The University of Warwick is one of the top universities in the world, its challenging to be a student at Warwick and be expected to perform at an optimum level. This was an inspiration, as well as the opportunity to be surrounded by great minds.
What were your highlights of your course?
My course was in the Cloud Computing field to obtain secure allocation algorithms which reduce the chances of malicious allocations in public cloud platforms.
What have you been doing since graduating and how has studying this course supported you in achieving this?
I started a position as an IT Operations Manager and led projects to enhance service management and compliance in the environment. Currently, I am working as an IT infrastructure director. The challenges in my PhD journey help me find solutions to complicated problems by dividing them into small pieces and tackling them in small steps until I reach the desired goal.
What was your favourite thing about studying Computer Science at Warwick?
The challenge, my supervisors, the nice and supportive people at Warwick, and the surroundings of the campus. It was an exceptional experience.