Professional Experience
- Information Security Consultant – (Security Operations Center)
- YASREF (Yanbu Aramco Sinopec Refining), Yanbu, KSA. Joint Venture of Saudi Aramco.
- Duration: May 1, 2014 to Present.
Job responsibilities:
- Oversight Implementation and deployment of RSA Security Analytics, RSA DLP (Data Loss Prevention) and RSA Archer (incident Management).
- 24×7 monitoring of security log events from various IT platforms, included but not limited to firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, Windows servers, UNIX servers, network, and various applications.
- Work with data owners of different business functions to ensure solutions implemented for data loss prevention does not negatively impact the business.
- Define rule and policy in RSA DLP, RSA SA and RSA Archer as per organization’s compliance requirement and enforce IT Security Policies, Protect their Infrastructure, and effectively managing the Systems
- Deployment of Data loss prevention across the network – Data in motion, Data in Use & data at Rest servers.
- Network Access Control – Implementing a secure solution to identify network devices and profiling the Network devices to allow or disallow access based on the device type
- Signature Updates Deployment on the Management Components and all the Individual IPS/IDS devices.
- Analysis of the Network Attack, blocks, detects and regular Health Checkups in the real Environment
- Analyzing collected security logs, managing information security incidents, perform security analysis on IT security events, and identifying unusual or suspicious behavior.
- Investigating and analyzing virus and malware incidents.
- Develop information security monitoring threat cases to be developed in security information and event management system.
- Fine-tune SOC monitoring and incident management tools.
- Perform network packet analysis.
- Train and mentor Level 1 security monitoring analyst.
- Review IPS/IDS signature update and coordinate applying them accordingly.
- Recommend security incident response and remediation actions.
- Preparing the Knowledge Transfer document of Process and Technical specifications guide for the Transition/Internal purpose
- Ensure Smooth Transition for all the Security Applications, Preparing Team Metrics report and Project status report weekly/monthly presenting to the Management.
- Security & Compliance Lead (Security & Risk Management)
- IBM India PVT. LTD.
- Duration: March 2011 to April 2014.
Job responsibilities:
- Perform IT Control Assessments/Reviews to ensure Compliance with established policies, standards, regulations etc.
- Consulting, Advising and Participating in design of various IT processes and controls to support compliance with policies, standards, regulatory requirements, etc.
- Identify and evaluate business and technology risks, internal controls which mitigate risks and related opportunities for internal control improvement
- Help establish Annual Audit Plan for core areas using risk assessment methodologies.
- Coordinate with various departments to create remediation plans for defects found during audit.
- Coordinate with auditors during internal & external audits.
- Develop and deliver various trainings related to Security and Compliance.
- Present the Account Security document to the customer and review for completeness.
- Review Customer security policies with regard to change requests and exceptions
- Review customer security policy change requirements and advise on the impact to delivery of implementing the requested change
- Perform Risk and Vulnerability Assessment
- Create/Update Security (ISeC) document based on customer inputs.
- Conduct reviews to confirm compliance with security documents and the contract
- Perform Security Gap Analysis, Develop and maintain applicable ISeC processes and procedures for service delivery
- Provide a standard monthly security operations report to display the health of the customer environment
- Manage root cause analysis for any audit findings.
- Facilitating the designing, administration, implementation, and maintenance of the Identity and Access Management solution infrastructure
- Facilitating the creation and maintenance of workflows for Identity and Access Management
- Concessions Investigation Specialist (Transaction and Risk Management Services)
- Amazon Development Centre (India) PVT. LTD.
- Duration: September 2007 to March 2011.
- Investigate retail and marketplace orders for suspected fraud using automated and manual tools.
- Take appropriate action to identify and minimize the risk posed by such trends.
- Update and maintain catalogue of current use cases and SOPs.
- Be aware of and identifying new abusive patterns and trends among customer accounts.
- Partner with appropriate business team to continually refine Concession Referrals process.
- Achieve productivity and quality standards for investigations.
- Contributes a positive team atmosphere, works cooperatively.
- Communicate via email and telephone with external and internal customers to make informed decisions about risk.
- Work on trouble tickets to find possible abuse and take required action.
- Work with Policy Management Team and Marketing team to define policies for any promotional offers
Educational Qualification:
- B.Tech (E.I.E) from Al-Habeeb College of Engineering and Technology, Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad.
- Intermediate (10+2) from Ratna Jr. College – Hyderabad.
- 10th Grade from J. G. R High School – Hyderabad.
Technical Skills:
- Security & Risk Management: HP Arcsight, TSIEM, RSA SA, DLP, RSA Archer
- Identity Management: ITIM, Empower IDM, OIM, OAM
- Audit & Compliance: SOX 404, ISO 27001, FDA, HIPAA, SAS 70, SSAE, Corp Audits
- Operating Systems: MS Windows XP upto Server 2008, UNIX, Linux, Solaris & HMC Servers
- Network: Cisco ASA, Juniper Firewalls, IDS, IPS, Microsoft TMG, Proxy
- Applications: Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange Management 2008, SAP, Middleware, Oracle, WAF
- Completed Microsoft Certified System Engineer (MCSE) training from Zoom Technologies
- Applying knowledge of Lean & IBM GDF
- Applying knowledge of ITIL
- Trained on RSA Security Analytics, RSA DLP and RSA Archer
Completed Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) training from
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