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DIPAK KUMAR SINGH

DIPAK KUMAR SINGH

DELHI

Summary

Results-driven IT professional with extensive experience at HCL Technologies Ltd., specializing in network security and compliance. Proven track record in risk assessment and vulnerability analysis, achieving over 60% reduction in threat exposure. Strong client relations and team leadership skills, adept at implementing effective incident recovery strategies and governance frameworks.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Consultant

HCL Technologies Ltd.
06.2019 - Current
  • Conducted many internal and external IT security audits for clients across BFSI, Healthcare, and IT sectors.
  • Assessed firewall configurations, VLAN setups, access controls, and data transmission protocols to identify gaps.
  • Developed and implemented remediation plans for high-risk vulnerabilities, reducing threat exposure by over 60%.
  • Reviewed and enhanced incident response procedures and security baselines to align with best practices.
  • Ensured compliance with GDPR, ISO 27001, and internal corporate security policies.
  • Performed vulnerability assessments and patch audits across 200+ critical systems and endpoints.
  • Prepared detailed technical audit reports and presented key findings and risk mitigation strategies to senior leadership.
  • Monitored network traffic and investigated anomalies using SIEM tools (Splunk, IBM QRadar, Datadog).
  • Supported internal audit activities and contributed to business continuity planning and risk mitigation.

Technical Services Specialist

IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2014 - 05.2019
  • Delivered technical support for physical, VMware-based virtual infrastructure, and cloud environments across enterprise clients.
  • Handled system performance tuning, incident analysis, and resolved critical client escalations within SLA.
  • Performed server administration, including OS deployment, patch management, and system optimization.
  • Implemented and maintained backup and recovery solutions to ensure data integrity and business continuity.
  • Supported infrastructure upgrades, troubleshooting, and cross-functional coordination for issue resolution.

System Administrator

BAS Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
05.2008 - 01.2014
  • Maintained and administered Windows and Linux servers, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
  • Performed regular hardware/software upgrades, system patching, and preventive maintenance.
  • Ensured network uptime and availability, managed user accounts, permissions, and group policies.
  • Handled data backup and recovery operations to safeguard critical business information.
  • Provided technical support to end-users, resolving infrastructure-related issues efficiently and minimizing downtime.

System Administrator

VPA Infratech Pvt. Ltd.
03.2005 - 04.2008
  • Managed LAN/WAN infrastructure, performed system installations, upgrades, and technical troubleshooting.
  • Implemented IT security protocols, ensuring system integrity, data confidentiality, and compliance with organizational standards.
  • Provided desktop support for hardware/software issues and ensured routine system maintenance for optimal performance.
  • Assisted in maintaining asset inventory and supporting IT documentation processes.

Education

Bachelor of Arts -

Vinoba Bhave University
Hazaribagh

MscIT -

Sikkim Manipal University

MCA -

Asian International University

Skills

  • Network security and compliance
  • IT infrastructure and cloud management
  • Risk assessment and vulnerability analysis
  • Penetration testing tools
  • Firewall and access control management
  • SIEM tool proficiency
  • Governance frameworks
  • Service delivery methodologies
  • Incident recovery strategies
  • Client relations and planning
  • Team leadership and budgeting

Certification

  • ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP) 8.0
  • ITIL V4
  • MCSA (Microsoft Certified System Administrators)

Training

  • CCNA (200-301) - Network Security.
  • CISA - Certified Information Systems Auditor.
  • CISM - Certified Information Security Manager.
  • CCSK- v5 - Certificate of Cloud Security Knowledge.
  • CRISC - Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control.
  • MCSE Training from Network Nuts, New Delhi.
  • Currently doing Cloud Architect Master's Program from Simplilearn.

Timeline

Associate Consultant

HCL Technologies Ltd.
06.2019 - Current

Technical Services Specialist

IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
04.2014 - 05.2019

System Administrator

BAS Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
05.2008 - 01.2014

System Administrator

VPA Infratech Pvt. Ltd.
03.2005 - 04.2008

Bachelor of Arts -

Vinoba Bhave University

MscIT -

Sikkim Manipal University

MCA -

Asian International University
DIPAK KUMAR SINGH