Pratip Dasgupta
Principal Cybersecurity Engineer
Pune
Summary
Proactive technology leader who drives innovation , cybersecurity product development, technology adoption, best practices, across a global technology landscape. Specialized in Cybersecurity architecture and DevSecOps , besides being a ISC2 Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) aspirant. A problem solver and have innovated multiple products for the bank in the field of DevSecOps, Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence including GEN AI . One of them is Patent filing in process between HSBC & the authorities.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Principal Cybersecurity Engineer
HSBC
Pune
04.2021 - Current
- Innovated and implemented enterprise wide secret scanning solution, which saves 65 Million USD per year for HSBC.
- Innovated Supply chain attack detection software for HSBC and got it implemented across 70% of HSBC's infrastructure.
- Secured cloud infrastructure of HSBC using automated Terraform based pipelines.
- Innovated and implemented distributed key management solution which is used by HSBC globally. Helping HSBC to handle 100% of its secret storage vulnerabilities.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive cybersecurity policies and procedures.
- Conducted thorough risk assessments to identify areas needing improvement within current security protocols. Applications scanned are mostly Generative AI based systems or regular web application based on-prem and in cloud environments.
- Managed team of cybersecurity analysts, fostering collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and innovation.
- Authored security and vulnerability reports, detailing logged incursions and suggesting remediation efforts.
Senior Full Stack Engineer
HSBC
Pune
12.2018 - 05.2021
- Developed and implemented CI-CD software which was integrated with HSBC's Change system and faster and more efficient than Jenkins.
- Developed secure software platform in GCP for developers to deploy their pods, so that before deployment, pods get scanned for vulnerabilities before deployment. This resulted in increased security compliant deliveries from 30% to 90% across HSBC Investment Banking department.
- Besides security this also helped faster deployments, which caused year-on-year increase of change deployed to production by 100%.
- Developed secure software platform in GCP for developers to deploy their pods, so that before deployment, pods get scanned for vulnerabilities before deployment.
- Spearheaded development of multiple automation tasks for teams across HSBC to improve efficiency of its investment banking offering.
Senior Full Stack Engineer
HSBC
Pune
06.2014 - 11.2018
- Worked in developing corporate actions management software for HSBC's investment bank department.
- Did numerous automations to improve performance of Java - Spring based software during production executions.
- Single handedly managed major deliveries and DevOps tasks.
- Managed 100% of the deliveries related to corporate action management and entitlement calculation from Pune.
Technology Architect
Accenture
06.2012 - 06.2014
- Responsible for creating Technology blueprint architecture for clients like ING, Barclays for their financial projects.
IT Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
02.2008 - 05.2012
- Lead full stack developer in TCS BaNCS Insurance product for multiple clients like Pramerica, WestPac, New India Assurance.
Software Engineer
Infosys
06.2006 - 01.2008
- Developed UI as well as backend for a transportation client.
Engineer R&D
Stesalit Ltd.
06.2005 - 05.2006
- Worked on automation of Indian Railways using TASM and embedded system programming on a 8081 based microcontroller.
Education
B.Tech - Electronics And Communication
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology
Sikkim, India 07.2001 - 06.2005
Skills
Python, Java, Nodejs, Reactjs, Unix
Kubernetes & Docker
Google Cloud Platform (GCP) & Terraform
Cloud Security
Threat Modelling of on prem & cloud applications
SAST,MAST, FOSS, Supply chain attacks, Secret & Password Managements
DevOps, DevSecOps
Machine Learning, Generative AI, Llama2, PaLM2
Web Application Development and Microservice Architecture
LLM Security
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
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evening
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Timeline
Principal Cybersecurity Engineer
HSBC
04.2021 - Current
Senior Full Stack Engineer
HSBC
12.2018 - 05.2021
Senior Full Stack Engineer
HSBC
06.2014 - 11.2018
Technology Architect
Accenture
06.2012 - 06.2014
IT Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
02.2008 - 05.2012
Software Engineer
Infosys
06.2006 - 01.2008
Engineer R&D
Stesalit Ltd.
06.2005 - 05.2006
B.Tech - Electronics And Communication
Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology
07.2001 - 06.2005