Pratyush Srivastava

General View

• Presently working as IT-in-Charge with designation as Deputy Manager-Technical/Engineering in Bank Note Paper Mill India, Mysore, Karnataka (A JV between SPMCIL (Security Printing and Minting Corporation of India Ltd.) & BRBNMPL (Bhartiya Reserve Bank Note Mudran (P) Ltd.-A Subsidiary of RBI).
• Experienced in practical knowledge and good understanding in theoretical on every domain of Information security- CISSP
• Experienced in preparing various IT Tenders for Government bodies..
• Certified in CISSP,CISA and PMP.

IT Program operations

• Set, enforced and optimized internal policies to maintain responsiveness to demands.
• Leading IT Team to ensure networks, systems, and processes are running smoothly and effectively so as to enable fulfillment of company’s target goals.
• Analyze and evaluate scope of work related to IT Operations and handle daily management of Network and Server.
• Experienced in Designing, Implementing 3-tier network architecture for high performance technical solution in networking.
• Led team of SAP implementation as functional and technical consultant.
• Experienced in preparing Business Continuity plan and Disaster recovery management.

IT Project Planning

• Outlined work plans, determined resources, wrote timelines and generated initial budgets as part of project scope determination.
• Preparing overall project Planning, scheduling and updating of project progress.
• Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
• Analyzed architecture design, scoping, implementation, testing and deployment needs to define project requirements.
• Increased IT productivity, efficiency, agility and responsiveness, leading team of 7 Members to design high-availability solution.
• Developed project plans identifying key issues, approaches and performance metrics.

IT Security

• Created cybersecurity best practice communications to educate staff against known threats and potential vectors of attack.
• Experienced in handling IT Audits for various Government of India certified parties.
• Experienced in implementing ISO 27001, with deep level of understanding ISO Processes.
• Developed and maintained incident response protocols to mitigate damage and liability during security breaches.
• Directed in-house cyber security auditing program to detect flaws and weaknesses.
• Participated in creation of device hardening techniques and protocols.
• Designed company-wide policies to bring operations in line with Center for Internet Security (CIS) standards.
• Guided implementation of company-wide enterprise security strategy for network and hardware, disaster recovery, data protection and endpoint protection.
• Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop, coordinate and execute technical strategies aligned to company's vision, mission and purpose.
• Analyzed network security and current infrastructure to assess areas in need of improvement and develop solutions.

• Worked as Team Lead.
• Writing test cases in QC and prepared Query for Selenium.
• Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
• Developed monthly, end-of-quarter and other statistical reports for leadership team and quality improvement programs.
• Implemented test scripts and recorded results.
• Led 2 process improvement projects to help operations meet and exceed quality standards and reduce costs

• Handled team of 8 members for 40 months to commission and implement project.
• Understanding the Requirements & creating Clarification documents.
• Participating in Test Plan and Test Strategy discussions.
• Writing test cases for Functional Testing, Integration testing and UAT.
• Preparing traceability matrix for mapping requirements with test cases.
• Co-Ordination with Business Teams on UAT execution.
• Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
• Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time.
• Actively listened to customers' requests, confirming full understanding before addressing concerns.
• Created accurate and successful test scripts to manage automated testing of certain products and features.
• Collaborated with developers and product owners to stay current on product features and intended functionality.
• Maintained extremely low defect detection rate of in customer-facing products.