Application Security Leader Resume Sunnyvale, CA - Hire IT People

EXECUTIVE PROFILE:

Experience in leading Security organization during various company phases - run, transform, growth
Experience in Governance, Risk and Compliance
Over 10 years of leading / liaising / auditing and managing ISO 27001, SSAE-16, NIST 800-171
3+ years of managing risks arising from external suppliers and response to customer inquiries
Experience in Technology, Security Operations, Security Compliance, Risk Management and Advisory at large High-tech companies and Consulting Practices
Experience developing effective security policies
Savvy in Enterprise Business Functions, transactional challenges and risks
Ability to communicate at all levels and manage teams at global locations
Managed staff of over 30 people and budget of over $2M
Bootstrapped two startup companies and sold one

TECHNOLOGY EXPERIENCE:

Compliance areas: SSAE 16, HIPAA, Sarbanes Oxley(SOx), PCI DSS, ISO 27001/2, FISMA/NIST, COBIT 5, ITIL Change, Release

Cloud Security: CASB, Source code on the Cloud, AWS Security, Cloud Vendor Assessments, Customer Inquiries and Cloud Security Technologies (CloudPassage, Digital Guardian etc. OWASP top 10, NIST 800 (53 and 171), FARS and DFARS

SIEM: QRadar, Arcsight, Data loss protection/prevention ( Confidential )

Other tools: OWASP project tools) Mutillidae, Zap, Burp Suite, Firebug

Familiar with: Data privacy provisions - EU Safe-harbor

Network gears: Cisco/Checkpoint firewalls, IDS/IPS, DMZ

Programming: Unix/Linux, PHP, Python, Perl scripting, CVS, C, C++, Assembly language

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Sunnyvale, CA

Application Security Leader

Responsibilities:

Responsible for Application Security, Risk, Compliance and Disaster Recovery areas
GRC (Governance Risk and Compliance)
Go to person for end-to-end Information Security Risk Management strategy to support Confidential ’s assets
Successfully completed ISO 27001 testing, DR testing and SOX continuous testing consistently for the last 6 years
Influenced management for ISO 27001 certification. Because of certification, customer conversions increased by over 5%
Initiated and co-chairing cross-functional council
Security Strategy, Architecture and Operations
Currently working on technical-strategies including Source-code-on-the-cloud, Engineering Zone, Risk based Access Provision, Security Automation for DevSecOps
Hands-on Leader for architects, blue teams and governance teams to develop and accomplish information security maturity through data classification
Led incidence response - reduced incident intake by 18% through prioritization and sequencing
Conducted technical reviews of over 200 internal project
Improved Authentication and Vulnerability areas for over 40% of Web-based assets
Reviewing Security requirements for OpenStack and Hadoop deployments
Influenced IT groups to implement strong Change Management methodologies
Application Security
Managed a development team and as a developer myself, implemented OWASP top-10 security features for an internal web portal

Confidential, Mountain View, CA

Senior Manager

Responsibilities:

Responsible for managing IT Regulatory Compliance, Identity Management and Privacy.
Took on role during challenging times after the merger of two companies with conflicting cultures and diverse priorities
Led Compliance (SOX and PCI) and Identity Management teams. Led and participated in strengthening of PCI controls
Influenced Management and led pilot deployment of Identity Management Solution
Won best-employee award from CIO

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Senior Manager

Responsibilities:

Managed, trained & mentored team members
Helped establish Information Security Management Systems for a few dozen clients
Supported Sales team with pre-sales requests for proposals (RFPs) for over few dozens

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Director of Information Security and Compliance

Responsibilities:

Helped over dozen customers establish Information Security Management Programs
Grew team from 2 to a dozen, led teams to complete customer engagements and accomplished customer satisfaction

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Founder, CEO

Responsibilities:

Bootstrapped this media company consisting of Web radio network targeting East-Indians
Profitable within the first 8 months,
Hired right team members, created a growth culture, managed sales, marketing and business operations; Dressed the company for sale and successfully sold the company

Confidential, San Jose, CA

Founder, Director of IT

Responsibilities:

Bootstrapped this ‘Email based survey and consolidated dashboard’ company and led IT organization
Besides IT responsibilities, built datacenter infrastructure from scratch, secured the company’s assets by implementing separate zones for internal employees, external content generators and critical databases
Installed, managed and maintained Checkpoint firewalls at security zone borders
Developed core ‘email SMTP’ engine and managed software developers

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