Ashutosh Said
Mumbai
Summary
Total of four years of experience in Identity and Access Management (IAM) and SAP GRC, with expertise in tools such as SAP GRC-AC, Pathlock Cloud, AVM, CA EPAM, AD Management, and others. Specialties include UAM, Access Certifications and Campaigns, PAM, EAM, Firefighter Access, and SOD Concepts. Python, Advanced Java, C/C++, HTML, PHP, and CSS are among the programming languages in which I am proficient. I have worked with MSSQL, Oracle SQL, and Firebase. Experienced with project planning and ticketing tools such as Service-Now, Smartsheet, Pathlock PM, Jira, Confluence, CMDB, and others. Extensive experience with the whole implementation cycle, including requirement gathering, technical design, build, System Integration Testing (SIT), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), deployment, and support. Excellent understanding of network protocols, Single Sign-On (SSO), and cloud concepts.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Implementation Engineer
Appsian (Pathlock, Inc)
Pune
04.2022 - Current
- Spearheaded SAP GRC Access Control solution implementation for ARA, ARM, EAM, and BRM, with additional expertise in Workflow and BRF+ configurations.
- Applied expert knowledge in the application security framework across diverse solutions, including Microsoft D365, SAP C4C, SAP ARIBA Cloud, SAP PO, IBM MAXIMO, and EWM.
- Led Security Role design/redesign and actively participated in Security implementation for successful 5+ Projects.
- Demonstrated strong communication and requirement gathering skills, leading Project Planning, discovery, and solution design.
- Conducted independent client discovery sessions, gaining a profound understanding of client requirements in target ERP systems.
- Played a pivotal role in the complete Implementation cycle, encompassing Requirement Gathering, Design Documents, System Integration Testing (SIT), Deployment, and ongoing Production support.
- Prepared comprehensive project-related documents, analyzed, proposed, and implemented Client server installations and configurations.
- Authored Test scripts for System Integration Testing (SIT) and executed various IAM workflows, ensuring seamless integration of Identity and Access Management processes.
- Conducted Root Cause Analysis, utilizing excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to address complex issues.
- Orchestrated Project Kick-off Meetings, meticulously scheduling and presenting to stakeholders.
Led the preparation and discussion of Project Plans, aligning with client stakeholders and the product team. - Facilitated Arrangement and Discovery Session meetings to comprehensively understand business requirements.
Prepared documents based on discovery sessions, outlining business requirements, and ensuring alignment with internal teams and client stakeholders. - Conducted Development Analysis in collaboration with the product team, ensuring feasibility analysis throughout the product release lifecycle.
Managed post-release installation and configuration of the product in client environments. - Executed System Integration Testing (SIT) and User Acceptance Testing (UAT) at client environments for the Pathlock product, synchronizing with client support teams.
- Oversaw the Go-live process and handled post-formalities, seamlessly transitioning
Product Support activities to the respective teams.
IAM Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
Pune
02.2020 - 03.2022
- Managed certification campaigns for account and access revocation.
- Handled incident and problem management, including providing workarounds for application issues.
- Coordinated with clients to analyze requirements and implement solutions.
- Conducted reviews based on client specifications.
- Segregated applications for privileged and non-privileged access reviews to support audit and compliance activities.
- Monitored high-risk accounts and access used by applications.
- Developed and monitored scripts and APIs (using PowerShell).
- Onboarded and managed human and non-human accounts in the CA EPAM Tool.
- Ensured LDAP synchronization, service account reconciliation, and AD group maintenance.
- Proactively managed access provisioning and de-provisioning across various platforms.
- Delivered mandatory training to clients.
- Provided daily monitoring and reporting for new onboarding projects.
- Initiated background checks and coordinated with HR for new associates.
- Organized streamlined meetings to address security compliance issues within the project.
Education
M.E. in Artificial Engineering and Data Science -
SPPU University, Pune
true05.2024
B.E. in Computer Engineering -
SPPU University,Pune
04-2019
Diploma in Computer Engineering -
01.2016
SSC -
State Board of Maharashtra
01.2013
Skills
- Technical consulting
- Requirements Analysis
- Product deployment
- System Testing
- Technical Analysis
- Configuration Management
- Software Development
- Software configuration
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Design development
- Problem-Solving
- Project Management
- Planning and coordination
- Automated testing
- Compliance Management
- Programming Languages
Technical Skill Set
GRC-AC, Pathlock Cloud, AVM, CA EPAM, AD Management, Windows Access Provisioning, LDAP Utilities, True, True, True, True, True, True, True, True, True, Python, Advanced Java, Core Java, C/C++, HTML, PHP, CSS, MSSQL, Oracle SQL, Service-Now, Smartsheet, Pathlock PM, Jira, Confluence, CMDB, My Request, My Access portals, NW Java Servers, Windows Servers, MS-SQL, True, True, True, True, True, True, True, True, True, Microsoft D365, SAP C4C, SAP ARIBA Cloud, SAP PO, IBM MAXIMO, EWM
Affiliations
- Recently Published Research Paper [GestureLink : Immersive Hand-Guided Virtual Interface] in ISTE Journal Special Issue [Vol. 47, No. 1]
Accomplishments
- Coordinated a year-long release of a three-part platform project.
- Led 5+ successful security implementations, involving complex SAP GRC configurations.
- IAM Project Leadership: Managed end-to-end IAM implementations, significantly enhancing client security posture.
- Implemented access control solutions, delivering comprehensive security across multiple ERP systems.
- Resolved critical issues, minimizing downtime, and maintaining service excellence.
Hobbies and Interests
- New Technologies and Gadgets
- Watching Anime, Listening Music, Gaming
Languages
Marathi
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Timeline
Implementation Engineer
Appsian (Pathlock, Inc)
04.2022 - Current
IAM Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
02.2020 - 03.2022
M.E. in Artificial Engineering and Data Science -
SPPU University, Pune
B.E. in Computer Engineering -
SPPU University,Pune
Diploma in Computer Engineering -
SSC -
State Board of Maharashtra
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