Dr. Malik is an industry and academe expert. He started his professional career as analyst programmer in Jordan then later became an IT lecturer in Malaysia. He was also a certified trainer at Canadian Training Center of Human Development and a quality assurance coordinator. He is now an IT lecturer at Gulf College, Sultanate of Oman. He completed his Doctor of Information Science at UKM University, Malaysia. He has wide range of IT skills, project management and research data analysis.

His passion for research can be seen in his numerous publications and on-going researches. He published papers on mobile marketing, vibratory haptic interface model, e-learning, animation and virtual reality learning. He looks on the topics such as virtual environment, visual informatics, 3D environment, artificial intelligence, internet of things and smart city in a multicultural perspective. Thus, his researches involve different industries and countries.