Pranay Shah
Information Security Manager
Pune,MH
Summary
Experienced IT professional with over 20 years of experience managing enterprise-level large and complex IT infrastructure and security engagements globally. Skilled in Program Management, global delivery for Managed Security Services Projects, and developing IT Security Strategy and Solution Architecting for Cloud Security. Proficient in customer requirement gathering, solution designing, RFP response, and solution defense. Strong knowledge of Audit and Compliance frameworks such as ISO 27001, NIST, CIS, Vulnerability Management, and various Enterprise Security Domains. Proven track record in managing transformation projects, transition, and run operations simultaneously across multiple information security areas in a complex global environment. Qualified [Desired Position] with a background in strategic planning, project management, leading cross-functional teams, stakeholder communication, and operational efficiency.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1998
1998
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Associate Director
PwC India Pvt Ltd
04.2022 - Current
- Started working as Cloud Security Solution Architect for various Projects
- Responded to customer RFP responses with Cloud Security solutions as per scope document
- Provided Cloud Security solutions for different customers in Azure Cloud
- Performed Security Assessment for different customer against CIS / NIST benchmarks
- Helped customers to create IT Security Strategy based on organization business requirements and tool selection to customer.
- Carrying additional responsibilities of resource management for Cloud Competency and on-board new resources to strengthen Cloud Security Competency.
- Working as Program Manager for Cloud Migration program for customer, to migrate nearly 100 applications to cloud
- Providing governance for the PoV for various Security Initiatives like CSPM, Scalar Proxy
Principal Consultant
Infosys Ltd
12.2018 - 04.2022
- Managing one of the top 5 Cyber Security account having revenue of more than 3 million $ annually.
- Responsible of Account growth, Margin upliftment, Customer Stake Holder Management, People Management, Resourcing, Transformation & Steady State Program Governance
- Also managing Cloud Migration Program of migration multiple DCs to Azure Cloud for one of the Top 10 customer accounts to migrate nearly 300 + Applications
- Had generated additional business of nearly 3.5 million $
- Managed Program of one of Biggest Transport provider in Australia, managed team of 30+ people, identified new business opportunities for 2 Million $
- Identified many security risk areas for customer and worked with customer to improve overall Security Posture of the organization and minimize the security risk for the organization
- Managed Sophisticated Ransom Ware attacks on customer IT estate.
- Worked as Cloud Security solution architect for presales team
- Created solution decks with various cloud security solutions for Azure & AWS cloud
- Provided Cloud Security solutions for RFP response, new opportunities for existing customer.
- Got additional business of nearly 5 Mil $ in short span of 1 year.
Consulting Manager
Wipro Ltd
06.2007 - 11.2018
- Working as Program Manager for Cloud Security Solution Development and responsible for development of Cloud Security solution for Security Practice focusing on Microsoft Azure, AWS & Wipro’s private cloud as per defined business plan
- Responsible for ensuring program is executed and aligned with various project plans by adhering to schedule, quality and cost.
- Working with sales and internal teams to provide cloud security demos to potential customers
- Responsible for Delivery & Program management functions of Managed Security Services.
- Managed overdue transition, BAU operations for Network Security, UAM, Antivirus, Vulnerability Management with ACV of nearly 3 M USD.
- Handled team of 20 Security Analysts, and provided infrastructure security support 24
- 7
- Completed Transition from client internal team and created process documents
- Responsible to manage CISO and CIO level client stake holders
- Managing transformation projects and get them completed as per project timelines
- Service Management reporting with customers and internal stake holders in various meetings
- Looking for Service Improvement area and implement it
- Closely worked with CISO to create organization security policy in line with PCI-DSS compliance requirements
- Guided IT teams about Compliance requirements and to update their processes in line with Compliance requirement.
Senior Consultant
Capgemini India Ltd
10.2006 - 06.2007
- Worked as Tech lead to manage overseas customer infrastructure comprise of Active Directory, Microsoft Exchange Server and other applications
- Provide support to SLA adherence, reporting, escalation management
- Process improvement suggested in existing processes and implemented to reduce ticket resolution time
Assistant System Engineer
TCS
03.2005 - 10.2006
- Have designed and planned Windows 2003 implementation Active Directory across organization globally.
- As a tech lead planned and completed Migration and consolidation 50+ existing domains into corporate domain, provided support to local teams to perform migration activity.
- Planned and implemented various group policy required for different locations.
- Set up a BAU operations team and provided knowledge transfer to the team.
Assistant Manager
Torrent Pharmaceuticals
02.2005 - 03.2005
- Designed and implemented Windows 2000 Active Directory
- Designed Lotus Domino email infrastructure
System Engineer
Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd
09.2000 - 02.2005
- Managed complete infrastructure of the organization distributed across multiple locations
- Provided support for 1600+ desktops, hardware issues, upgradation and End user issues.
- Designed, implemented and managed Windows Active Directory 2000 for the organization, migrated users from Win NT 4.0 domain to Windows 2000 Active Directory
- Designed and implemented Lotus Domino infrastructure for 3000 Users across multiple locations, migrated users from CC Mail to Lotus Domino.
- Responsible for providing support of Windows Servers, Antivirus, Database backup / restore, Network designing, planning & implementation
- Implemented Norton Corporate Edition Antivirus across organization & Trend Micro protection for Email Gateway
- Implemented and managed lease lines, VSAT & Radio links between different offices
- Implemented and managed Veritas NetBackup solution for Database and Lotus Domino Backup
Network Engineer
Sourcepro Infotech Pvt Ltd
12.1999 - 09.2000
- Providing Technical support to customer and manage their infrastructure.
- Provide support for desktops/ network of 50-200 desktops.
- Managing Citrix Meta frame, Lotus Domino, SQL Server and Win NT 4.0 Servers infrastructure
- Assisted in providing demo for Citrix & Dump terminals to esteemed clients.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Instrumentation & Control
Skills
Team collaboration and leadership
Accomplishments
- Received Best Delivery Assurance Manager award in 12/16
- Received outstanding Transition Manager award for completing transition within Time line as per plan
Training
- Attended PMP certification training
- Wipro internal Project Management certification
Personal Information
- Passport Number: Valid Indian Passport
- Nationality: Indian
Certification
ITIL V4
Timeline
ITIL V4
11-2024
Associate Director
PwC India Pvt Ltd
04.2022 - Current
Principal Consultant
Infosys Ltd
12.2018 - 04.2022
Consulting Manager
Wipro Ltd
06.2007 - 11.2018
Senior Consultant
Capgemini India Ltd
10.2006 - 06.2007
Assistant System Engineer
TCS
03.2005 - 10.2006
Assistant Manager
Torrent Pharmaceuticals
02.2005 - 03.2005
System Engineer
Zydus Cadila Healthcare Ltd
09.2000 - 02.2005
Network Engineer
Sourcepro Infotech Pvt Ltd
12.1999 - 09.2000
Bachelor of Engineering - Instrumentation & Control
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