Amit Kumar Singh
Noida
Summary
Cybersecurity professional with 14+ years of experience across engineering, consulting, and management. Proven track record in security architecture, operations, and risk management, delivering business-aligned and scalable security solutions. Experience working in diverse geographies and industries across multiple roles in security engineering and consulting.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Leader, Consulting and Service Integration (Cyber Security)
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
01.2024 - Current
- Leading consulting and service integration practice for Japan region and responsible for delivering cyber security and cloud security engagements in the area of consulting and implementation of cyber security tools for Japanese customers.
- Successfully delivered projects in area of Security integration and assessment and advisory in areas of cloud security.
- Lead implementation project for multinational Japanese client including SIEM, EDR. SASE tools across multiple countries including Asia and Europe to improve detection.
- Led consulting Engagement for establishment of SIEM, SOC and CSIRT function for a APAC client leading to revenue expansion for BAU services.
- Lead SIEM transition and implementation for a Japanese client involving migration of SIEM form legacy to cloud hosted Splunk SIEM to reduce operational cost and improved detection.
- Lead Cloud migration project for a Japanese client and responsible for setting up security controls, posture and guard rails.
- Leading multiple projects in cloud migration and implementation and responsible for designing security control framework for cloud solutions in AWS, Azure and GCP.
Consultant, Cyber security advisory
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
09.2019 - 12.2023
- Working as cyber security consultant to provide support on implementation of cyber security policy governance, controls implementation and strategy.
- Set up cyber security function including risk, compliance and governance framework.
- Gather security requirements based on regulations, compliance needs and mapping security controls to fulfil requirements.
- Create documentation around policies, guidelines and standards to standardise security controls across organisation.
- Provide support for design and analysis of security risk assessment, secure architecture for ongoing projects and applications.
- Create and maintain cloud security relevant controls based on security policy and compliance needs.
- Preparing security budget and project plans for controls implementation.
- End to end project governance for new controls/ tools implementation.
- Create pipeline for additional projects in the area of cyber and cloud security leading to revenue expansion.
SOC Lead, Security Operation Centre
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
05.2016 - 08.2019
- Leading a team of SOC engineers providing security operation services for a major European manufacturing company. Responsible for maintaining and monitoring compliance of all information security policies and procedures.
- Lead a24x7 SOC team as part of MSP for a large account.
- Responsible for maintenance of deployed security tools and controls in cyber security areas.
- Create and report metrics to demonstrate compliance and security baseline and SOC performance as MSP.
- Working with client leadership and stakeholder management for ongoing processes, escalations, and improvements.
- Creation of play-books, responses and remediation of security incidents.
- Optimised SIEM detection and correlation by fine tuning false positives and onboarding new correlation rules.
- Integration of Infra servers/devices with SIEM to enhance log collection coverage.
- Management and governance for security policy in all security infrastructure and tools.
- Act as the point of escalation for SOC L2 analysts and provide guidance and mentoring.
Technical Architect – Security engineering
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
10.2015 - 04.2016
- Leading implementation project for a Latin American bank where a DR data center was built, responsible for ensuring implementation and operation of security tools deployed and creation of security policies.
- Liaison with senior architects on need and deployment of security controls for overall DC.
- Creation of design document and procedures for deployment of security tools and controls.
- Coordination with local providers and contractors for infrastructure delivery, deployment of devices.
- Security policy creation, testing and deployment.
- Knowledge transfer and guidance to ops team on security tools and procedures.
Engineer – Security Engineering
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
03.2011 - 09.2015
- Responsible for Installation, configuration and integration of IBM Qradar SIEM with logs sources in Data centre build.
- Complete documentation including pre-implementation checklist, implementation plan and guides and integration manuals.
- Performs all administration, management, configuration, testing, and integration tasks for enabling logs collection, flow collection, network hierarchy and asset database in System.
- Support day to day event parsing and repairing of events that have missing or incorrect information, create log source extensions, and flow management.
- Use case fine tuning by reducing false positives and creating rules as per customer requirement and emerging threats.
- Implementation of Nexpose vulnerability management suite with multiple scanners across sites.
- Creation of scan profile and policies as per requirements.
- Creation of vulnerability management lifecycle process, including scan frequency, policy, mitigation plans.
- Implementation of RSA SecurID 2FA for VPN logins, privileged accounts.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and communication engineering
Maharshi Dayanand University
Rohtak, Haryana07.2009
Skills
- Technology Areas: Cloud security, SIEM (Security information and Event management), Web app firewall, Secure web gateway, Identity and access management, Encryption, Data loss prevention, Vulnerability Management
- Tools: Amazon web services controls, Cloud security posture management(CSPM), Cloud native application protection platform, Qradar SIEM, Splunk, RSA Auth manager, Zscaler ZIA and ZPA, Microsoft PKI, DigiCert Managed PKI, Akamai/Cloudflare CDN/WAF/Bot control, web application firewallsMicrosoft defender EDR Nexpose/Nessus/Qualys Vulnerability manager
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
- Project management and governance
- Cyber security management and governance
- Policy Planning / Implementation
- Engineering and service integration
- Cloud security
- Security operations
- Consulting and advisory
Certification
- Certificate of cloud security knowledge (CCSK)
- AWS certified solution architect - associate
- AWS certified security- Speciality
- Splunk certified Power user
- ZCDS – Zscaler certified deployment specialist (IA)
- Google cloud Gen AI leader.
Timeline
Leader, Consulting and Service Integration (Cyber Security)
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
01.2024 - Current
Consultant, Cyber security advisory
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
09.2019 - 12.2023
SOC Lead, Security Operation Centre
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
05.2016 - 08.2019
Technical Architect – Security engineering
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
10.2015 - 04.2016
Engineer – Security Engineering
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
03.2011 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and communication engineering
Maharshi Dayanand University
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