CAREER PROFILE:

• Accomplished, outcome - oriented, skilled professional experience in Information Security, Cyber Security, Program Management, IT Infra design & deployment, Transition management roles in various industry, primarily in Healthcare & Financial services.
• Played a pivotal role in designing and implementing information security products such as Symantec and Websense DLP (Data Loss Prevention), Nessus Security Center, Symantec SIEM Tool, Symantec CCS, Imperva Database and File Security Tool, Cisco IPS, Fireeye, RSA two factor authentication, etc. ..
• Building and leading high performance teams across technical disciplines and proven ability to recruit, develop, and retain top talent.
• Strong understanding of remote service delivery & support concepts with proven delivery using ITIL framework, IT Operations & Infra Project Mgmt.

AREA OF EXCELLENCE:

• Information Security
• Cyber Security
• Risk Management
• Vulnerability Management
• Penetration Test
• Data Loss Prevention
• Network Security
• Database Security
• Application Security
• Digital Forensics
• APT ( Advance Persistent Thread )
• Disaster Recovery Planning
• Program Management
• Customer Relationship Mgmt.
• Business Proposals Development
• Negotiation & Persuasion Skills
• Leadership & Team Building
• Infrastructure Management
• Delivery Management
• Vendor Management/Negotiations

TECHNICAL PROFICIENCY:

Data Loss Prevention - Websense, Symantec (POC - MacAfee, RSA)

Intrusion Prevention System - Cisco, MacAfee, Tipping point (POC - Source fire)

Advanced Persistent Threat - Fire eye (POC - Invincea, Bromium, Tanium)

Vulnerability and Penetration Test - Nessus, Rapid 7 and Core impact (POC - Rapid7)

Database Security - Imperva, Db Protect (POC - IBM Guardian)

SIEM - Symantec, Ailen Valut (POC - Splunk, Arcsight)

Forensic - Encase

GRC - Symantec CCS (POC - Metric Stream and Lock Path)

Firewall - Checkpoint, Cisco ASA, Cisco PIX, SonicWALL, Watch Guard, Palo Alto

Web Security - Websense, Bluecoat

WORK EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Denver

Senior System Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Provided IT security consulting and auditing services to numerous Fortune 500 clients in various industries.
• Perform Vulnerability and Penetration test for all critical business applications/Networks and ensure the applications/networks meets compliance and other requirements.
• Conducted more than 100+ POC for Various Security products and technologies.
• Implementation of Websense Advanced Web security solution (Including Offsite network protection using Hybrid Architecture).
• Design and Implementation Nessus Security Center across multiple locations.
• Design and Implementation of Symantec Data Loss Prevention.
• Design Implementation of Fireeye (APT solution) across multiple datacenter/locations.
• Perform applications risk assessment on all the business applications and ensure the application meets the compliance requirements.
• Effectively provide technical risk assessment of technologies in networks, applications, wireless, social engineering, code reviews and war dialing.
• Write technical reports that include suggested resolution for identified problem areas and perform operational risk assessment.
• Delivered Audit/Risk findings and reports to client executives and boards of directors.
• Administrate security related logs and events via console activity to determine cause of security related events or to identify potential security related risks.
• Developed and taught course materials for several internal and external security programs.
• Support company through the testing and evaluation of new technologies and security controls.
• Convincingly managed responses to proposal and ensured perfect and complete deliveries from all aspects.
• Praised for actively contributing in Organizational Initiatives like Collaboration, Competency Development etc.
• Plan, develop, and manage Information Security and Cyber Security program for leading Healthcare Organizations.
• Designed, implemented, and led information risk management framework for various leading Healthcare Organizations.
• Leads the design, implementation, operation and maintenance of the Information Security Management System based on various standards and compliance such as HIPAA, PCI, and SOX etc…
• Managed periodic 3rd party vulnerability and penetration testing.
• Recruited, developed, and retained a team of top security experts with each member maintaining industry-standard credentials.
• Direct team of 30 information security specialists with authority for information risk management, IT audit and compliance, information security operations, Vulnerability, Penetration test and IAM (Identity and Access Management).

Confidential

Senior Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Providing Technical support for Internet work devices (proxies, Load balancers), IPSEC, Security, and VPN.
• Installation, Configuration of Checkpoint NGX Firewall in Secure platform OS for Customer projects and internal requirements.
• Assisting to resolve escalated technical issues and high severity Incident calls.
• Plan and Prepare configuration script for day to day changes in customer network, which involves Routing, Switching, Security, Load Balancers, Proxies.
• Providing Design and technical solutions for new site turn up and technology migration.
• Configuring BGP, OSPF, EIGRP and IPSEC in customer core network.
• Providing level 3 support for various business of customer.

Confidential

Engineer - Customer Support

Responsibilities:

• Configuring and Maintaining of Firewalls (Cisco PIX, SONICWALL & Anexgate Firewalls).
• Configuring and Maintaining of IDS
• Design and Implementation of Corporate WAN Networks like leased line, ISDN, MPLS, VPN connectivity etc…
• Configuration and Administration of WAN protocols.(PPP, HDLC, FRAMERELAY).
• Configuration and Administration of Routing protocols (RIP, IGRP, EIGRP and OSPF).

Confidential

Engineer - Customer Support

Responsibilities:

• Installation of all networking products viz. Hubs, Switches, and Remote Access Servers (similar to router).
• Designing & Implementation of Structured Cabling for Local Area Network and Integrating of Fiber Optic Backbone network to LAN/WAN connectivity.
• Testing, Documentation & Performance Audit with FLUKE Meter.
• Attending day to day user complaints and providing solutions.
• Assisting sales team for technical demo, pre and post sales.

Confidential

Service engineer

Responsibilities:

• Successfully Implemented Local Area network for various clients.
• Responsible to proactively monitor, maintain the extensive LAN.
• Installation, configuration, maintenance of software applications.
• Upgraded and or replace servers and workstations.
• Managing Multiple Vendors for Annual Maintenance contract.