Rahul Khichariya
Engineering lead cyber security
Bengaluru
Summary
SME(Subject matter expert) for PAM One identity safeguard, IT security, Universal SSH Key manager, application administrator/architecture Hardware & Software upgrades of security appliances, Data and infrastructure / DC (data centre) migration Working as individual contributor/technical lead/team lead for cyber security SSH Universal key manager Handled/lead multiple projects at any given time, proven history of winning new projects/teams from clients because of excellent delivery/management/communication/team building /confidence/relation winning skills from deliveries Held multiple roles - technical lead / team lead / manager / developer /support lead / module lead with 18 + year of experience with multiple clients/domains in TATA Consultancy Services Possesses excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills with a zeal to learn and work on challenging projects / technologies Worked on many successful RFPs — request for proposals Delivered many POC(proof of concept) Lead transitions / teams from onshore Germany, Netherlands and offshore bangalore, build successful teams from scratch Good experience with end to end software development life cycle and end-to-end business solution
Experienced with leading engineering teams to achieve project milestones and innovate solutions. Utilizes strong project management and problem-solving skills to drive continuous improvement. Track record of building collaborative teams that deliver high-quality results.
Detail-oriented, organized, and meticulous employee. Works at fast pace to meet tight deadlines. Enthusiastic team player ready to contribute to company success.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
2027
2027
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Engineering lead, Technical onshore / offshore lead, Team manager, Transition lead
Deutsche Bank - TCS
12.2016 - Current
- Lead operations-L2/L3/L4-Engineering teams & CTB(change the bank)/POC project
- Technical owner of Development, UAT and Prod environments
- Hardware and software upgrades for Quest One identity safeguard/SSH universal key manager
- Rpm creation for enforcing security on the linux servers
- New infra / application / release rollout
- Change / escalation / incident owner
- Handing over work instructions for change & incident to production team
- Planning / executing disaster recovery and compliance
- Making infrastructure / application compliant to bank security / vulnerability policies / findings
- Participating with internal and external audits and remediating findings
- Universal SSH key manager L3 lead and architect
- Lead successfully OMS team from bangalore in it’s crucial first year of L2-operations
- Integrated key manager application with SIEM/UrbanCode deploy
- Carrying out OSS vulnerability finding and remediation
- Creating documentation/work instructions for prod teams
- Service / process improvements
- Onboarded new domains to pam (privilege access management)
- Skills :- Application administration / migration / upgrade of One identity Safeguard
- RHEL / windows system administration
- Cryptography, certnanny, certhub
- Shell scripting
- Python programming
- Networking / firewall
- Risk assessment
- Identity and access management
- Oracle and postgres database
- Apache, nginx, tomcat server
- Hardware placement in datacentre
- Incident / change management, service requests
- JIRA
- Apache, nginx, tomcat server
- Websso, MFA, LDAP
- SNOW, confluence
Module leader for DevOps
SPRINT Telecommunications
12.2014 - 12.2016
- Process improvements though shell scripts
- Manage code/roles in SVN(version control system)
- Create and manage ANT scripts
- Provide support for Development, System Test, Regression Test, Breakfix environments and extending support for Production
- Configure and maintain Continuous Integration tools
- Hudson and Jenkins
- Responsible for building, deploying, configuring, tuning and troubleshooting ATG applications on JBoss, Manage, refresh and troubleshoot ATG configurations
- Skills:- Jboss AS
- Apache subversion
- Apache, Linux administrator
- Hudson, Jenkins
- CI / CD pipeline
- Build automation
Application administrator, Module leader, Analyst, offshore –onsite team lead, Transition lead
NXP Semiconductors (formerly know Philips)
03.2009 - 12.2014
- Operations and engineering lead for multiple applications plm, ppm, Citrix etc
- Server migration for applications
- Datacentre migration planning and participation for multiple applications
- I took transition from other vendors like atos origin and contractors on different applications and started / build TCS team from scratch to support those applications / activities
- Responsible for 14 people team deliveries
- Technical escalation for various teams and application
- Application upgrades
- Rollout new application
- Skills :- PLM Dassault Enovia v6 upgrade / installation and web setup
- PPM CA Clarity upgrade / installation and web deployment
- IBM telelogic doors upgrade / installation and xenapp deployment
- Citrix administrator
- Networking
- Web and application server administrator
- Windows and Linux administrator
- Active directory, Ant build xml scripting
- PL / Sql queries, oracle database
- File system databases
- Troubleshooting performance issue with respect to application OS or Oracle DB
- Shell scripting
- Support for DEV/ ST / Prod environments
- Incident & problem management
L2 prod Support & Blog Developer
British Telecommunications plc.
06.2006 - 03.2009
- Weblogic server administrator
- Developing php blog site
- Responsible for all incidents
- Prod deployments
- Maintaining / troubleshooting HP-Unix server scripts
- Maintaining data flow through HUB
- Sun solaris / HP-UX server management
- Developed multi user blogging for TCSers
- Skills :- PHP developer used Wordpress MU for developing TCS blogging site
- Worked on LAMP, WAMP, Active directory and various other logics necessary for building blog
- Shell scripting
- Linux administration
- WAMP, LAMP
Education
Cloud Computing -
California Institute of Technology, Caltech University
mechanical engineering - undefined
National Institute of Technology Surat
05.2002 - 05.2006
Skills
Application administration
Server/application migration
Application upgrade
One identity Safeguard
RHEL
windows system administration
Cryptography
CertNanny
CertHub
Shell scripting
Python programming
Firewall/Networking
Risk assessment
Identity and access management
Oracle/postgres database administration
Apache/nginx web server
Tomcat/jboss application server
Hardware placement in datacentre
incident management
change management
service requests
JIRA
Websso
MFA
LDAP
SNOW
confluence
Apache subversion
Linux administrator
Hudson
Jenkins
CI
CD pipeline
Build automation
PLM Dassault Enovia
PPM CA Clarity
IBM telelogic doors
Citrix administrator
Web and application server administrator
Active directory
Ant build xml scripting
Sql queries
File system databases
Troubleshooting performance issue
Incident & problem management
PHP developer
Wordpress MU
LAMP
WAMP
Cyber securityCyber security
Certification
Security+ certified comptia, https://www.credly.com/badges/03f9212c-24f5-4d52-9feb-25d80f1186b5/public_url, 10/2024
Awards
- Star Performer 2010, 2012
- Technical Excellence
- Highest CSI 2009-2011
- On the Spot 2022, 2023
Hobbies
Whistling
Timeline
Engineering lead, Technical onshore / offshore lead, Team manager, Transition lead
Deutsche Bank - TCS
12.2016 - Current
Module leader for DevOps
SPRINT Telecommunications
12.2014 - 12.2016
Application administrator, Module leader, Analyst, offshore –onsite team lead, Transition lead
NXP Semiconductors (formerly know Philips)
03.2009 - 12.2014
L2 prod Support & Blog Developer
British Telecommunications plc.
06.2006 - 03.2009
mechanical engineering - undefined
National Institute of Technology Surat
05.2002 - 05.2006
Cloud Computing -
California Institute of Technology, Caltech University