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DEEP SHAH
Security Consultant (Professional Services)
Mumbai
Summary
Results-driven Security Consultant with 3.5+ years of experience delivering Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Information Protection, and Data Classification solutions for enterprise customers. Strong expertise in designing, implementing, and operating DLP policies, incident investigations, and remediation workflows. Hands-on experience with Digital Guardian, Forcepoint, and Fortra Classifier, with strong alignment to Microsoft Purview DLP, Sensitivity Labels, and Defender for Cloud Apps (CASB) concepts. Proven consulting experience supporting global customers across EMEA and APAC regions in remote and onsite delivery models. Skilled in developing and implementing security strategies and solutions. Seeking to leverage these skills in new and challenging field.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
8
8
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Security Consultant
Cybersec Consulting
Mumbai
08.2024 - Current
- Designed and implemented enterprise Data Loss Prevention (DLP) and data classification solutions aligned with industry best practices, and Microsoft Purview DLP concepts. In the 15+ projects delivered for leading organizations of Saudi Arabia.
- Delivered DLP policy design, configuration, testing, and optimization across endpoints, email, web, and cloud channels.
- Performed DLP alert analysis, incident triage, investigation, and remediation, reducing false positives, and improving policy effectiveness.
- Supported customers in aligning third-party DLP and classification solutions with Microsoft Information Protection and Sensitivity Labeling frameworks.
- Delivered CASB-aligned cloud security controls using Netskope, mapped to Microsoft Defender for Cloud Apps use cases.
- Produced comprehensive technical documentation (HLD/LLD), and led customer discussions for solution design and operational handover.
- Delivered Illumio Core micro-segmentation solutions in leading financial institutions of Palestine.
Associate Security Consultant
Cybersec Consulting
Remote
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Led end-to-end deployment of data classification solutions (Fortra Classifier, Titus, Boldon James), integrated with Digital Guardian DLP.
- Designed and enforced classification-driven DLP policies aligned with regulatory and compliance requirements.
- Supported global enterprise customers (EMEA and APAC) in operationalizing data protection controls.
- Improved data classification pipelines and validation mechanisms significantly enhance policy accuracy and operational efficiency.
- Assisted in aligning enterprise data protection strategies with Microsoft Purview Information Protection concepts.
Security Engineer Intern
Cybersec Consulting
Remote
08.2022 - 08.2023
- Collaborated with IT team members to ensure the seamless integration of security measures in new projects.
- Stayed informed on emerging cybersecurity trends and best practices, applying knowledge to improve the overall security posture.
- Developed customized security policies and procedures tailored to the company's needs.
Education
B.E. - Computer Engineering
Mumbai University
Mumbai, India 01.2018 - 07.2022
Higher Secondary Education -
Maharashtra State Board
Mumbai 01.2016 - 01.2018
Secondary School Education -
CBSE
Mumbai, India 01.2014 - 01.2016
Skills
Microsoft Purview DLP & Information Protection (Conceptual Alignment)
Sensitivity Labels & Auto-labeling Concepts
Defender for Cloud Apps (CASB Concepts)
Digital Guardian DLP, Forcepoint DLP
Fortra DCS, Boldon James, Titus
Certification
Netskope Cloud Security Sales Associate
Interests
Playing Sports
Swimming
Personal Information
Hobbies: Swimming, Cricket, Reading Books
Timeline
Security Consultant
Cybersec Consulting
08.2024 - Current
Associate Security Consultant
Cybersec Consulting
08.2023 - 08.2024
Security Engineer Intern
Cybersec Consulting
08.2022 - 08.2023
B.E. - Computer Engineering
Mumbai University
01.2018 - 07.2022
Higher Secondary Education -
Maharashtra State Board
01.2016 - 01.2018
Secondary School Education -
CBSE
01.2014 - 01.2016