Prudhvi Chakradhar Golla
Gudivada
Summary
Experienced ARCON PAM Engineer with over 5 years of practical experience in setting up and managing security systems for safe access to sensitive information. Proven skills in keeping passwords safe, automatically changing passwords, monitoring sessions, and managing secrets according to best practices and rules. Good at fixing technical problems, improving system performance, and working with different teams to support secure access and overall security goals. Knowledgeable in writing documents, creating standard procedures, reducing risks, and communicating with stakeholders, with a solid understanding of cybersecurity and PAM concepts.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
ACROS PAM ENGINEER
Skillmine Technology
Hyderabad
10.2022 - Current
- Lead end-to-end administration and engineering of ARCON PAM for large-scale enterprise infrastructure, supporting thousands of privileged accounts.
Designed and implemented PAM architecture for production, disaster recovery, and high-availability environments.
Owned privileged account lifecycle management, including discovery, onboarding, vaulting, rotation, and decommissioning.
Implemented advanced password rotation policies, credential vaulting, and least-privilege access controls.
Integrated ARCON PAM with Active Directory, LDAP, MFA, ticketing tools, and SIEM platforms.
Architected privileged session management, enabling live monitoring, command-level auditing, keystroke logging, and forensic playback.
Defined and enforced access approval workflows, Just-In-Time (JIT) access, and emergency (break-glass) access.
Led compliance and audit initiatives, ensuring adherence to ISO 27001, SOX, PCI-DSS, GDPR, and internal security standards.
Generated audit reports, access certifications, and risk dashboards, reducing audit findings to zero.
Managed PAM upgrades, patching, performance tuning, backups, and disaster recovery testing.
Acted as an SME for security incidents, supporting investigations through privileged session analysis, and log correlation.
Collaborated with infrastructure, cloud, DevOps, and application teams to onboard servers, databases, network devices, and cloud workloads.
Automated PAM operations using PowerShell and shell scripts, reducing manual effort and operational risk.
Mentored junior administrators and provided L3/L4 support, SOPs, and runbooks.
System Security Administrator
JIVA Infotech
Hyderabad
09.2021 - 10.2022
- Monitored security alerts and responded to incidents effectively.
Conducted vulnerability assessments and penetration tests regularly.
Collaborated with teams to develop security policies and procedures.
Provided training sessions on information security best practices.
Performed periodic reviews of user accounts to make sure they are properly configured according to company policy.
Reviewed security audits to bring awareness to security problems and issues.
Deployed anti-virus software across all endpoints within the organization's network.
Installed software patches to fix known security vulnerabilities in operating systems or applications.
Coordinated with vendors on evaluating third-party software for compliance with internal security policies.
Trained employees on cyber security best practices such as password hygiene and safe browsing habits.
Conducted risk assessments to identify threats and vulnerabilities in computer networks.
Implemented access control measures such as authentication mechanisms, encryption technologies, two-factor authentication, to protect data from unauthorized access.
Monitored network traffic for suspicious activity and analyzed logs from firewalls and intrusion detection and prevention systems.
Performed regular vulnerability scans using automated tools such as Nessus or Qualys.
Provided technical support related to security product installation and use.
Implemented software tools to assist in threat detection, prevention and analysis.
Directed risk assessment operations and system test execution.
Information Security Manager
Yalamanchili Engineers
Vijayawada
10.2019 - 09.2021
- Developed information security policies and procedures for company-wide implementation.
- Conducted regular risk assessments and vulnerability analyses on IT systems.
Education
Btech - Economics
Sir CV Raman
Gudivada04-2019
Intermediate - MPC
Sir CV Raman
Gudivada04-2015
SSC -
ZP High School
Gudivada04-2013
Skills
- PAM Architecture
- Previliged Account Mangement
- Security Complience Auditing
- Vunerablity Assessment
- Incident Response
- Network Security
- User Access Control
- Risk Management
- System Monintoring
- Mentorship and Training
Certification
NSDC
Timeline
ACROS PAM ENGINEER
Skillmine Technology
10.2022 - Current
System Security Administrator
JIVA Infotech
09.2021 - 10.2022
Information Security Manager
Yalamanchili Engineers
10.2019 - 09.2021
Btech - Economics
Sir CV Raman
Intermediate - MPC
Sir CV Raman
SSC -
ZP High School