RAMASUBRAHMANYAM SODASANI
East Godavari Dist.
Summary
Dynamic Information Security Consultant with extensive experience at Cognizant Technology Solutions, specializing in audit readiness and compliance maintenance. Proven track record in risk assessment and stakeholder communication, enhancing security policies and conducting successful ISO 27001 audits. Adept at navigating complex challenges while fostering a culture of security awareness and continuous improvement.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
INFORMATION SECURITY CONSULTANT
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
Hyderabad
06.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: As part of Cognizant’s Nextgen strategy, the Cognizant Real Estate team has undertaken a multi-year journey to reduce the global real estate footprint: 21.53 million SFT – 11.94 SFT.
- Working on the CLRM portal to extract the contract agreements.
- Reviewing contract documents (SOW, amendments, exhibits, schedules, MSAs, SMPs).
- Preparing the checklist by going through the contract agreements (client-specific controls regarding physical, networking, IT, and logical security).
- Conducting audits at a new facility location before migration.
- Communicating with multiple stakeholders and collecting evidence.
- Preparing the audit report and giving audit clearance.
- Performing log reviews and reaching out to the different teams for the evidence.
- KPIs and RPIs with stakeholders.
- Providing the evidence for the external auditors during the audit.
- Identifying and handling conflict situations and making quick decisions for any issues within the team.
- Audit readiness and all the documents required for ISO 27001.
- Client - Cognizant Solutions Technology (Hyderabad, Location)
- Payroll company - SAGE IT (Hyderabad, Location)
INFORMATION SECURITY EXECUTIVE
HURIX SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED
11.2022 - 05.2023
- Updating all the policies that are related to ISMS on a monthly basis.
- Updating the patch and incident management tracker, asset inventory, and risk and opportunities register on a monthly basis.
- Conducting internal audits on behalf of the organization for all the relevant departments on a quarterly basis.
- Conducting awareness sessions for all the employees on a quarterly basis.
- Answering the RFQs from engaged vendors.
- Participated actively in external audits and provided evidence during the audit period.
- I also engaged with operations teams to discuss BCP documentation details, and conducted periodic reviews of their continuity plans.
- I facilitated BCP drill tests and call tree exercises, while regularly reviewing and updating policies and procedures to maintain a strong risk control environment.
GRC Analyst
AHAKA SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED
09.2019 - 11.2022
- ISO 27001 Audits.
- Risk Management.
- Maintaining SLA and compliance.
- Root cause analysis.
- Providing a knowledge-sharing session on Information Security to the team of the company every quarter.
- Audit readiness and all the documents required for ISO 27001.
- Performing log reviews and reaching out to the different teams for the evidence.
- Performing user access reviews for high-privileged AD groups and for different teams.
- Performing application access reviews for the critical applications.
- Identifying and handling conflict situations and making quick decisions for any issues within the team.
- Ensuring that the incidents are properly escalated and assigned to appropriate individuals and groups.
- Involved in auditing tickets and handling continuous quality process improvement.
- Active participation in value-based service delivery initiatives, and ensuring proper implementation and closure.
- Serves as a resource and subject matter expert to other coding staff.
- Reviews and verifies documentation that supports diagnoses, procedures, and treatment results.
Education
Btech - Mechanical Engineering
Aditya College of Engineering
Surampalem05-2019
Skills
- Compliance Maintenance
- Risk assessment
- Audit readiness
- Policy writing
- Incident management
- Log reviews
- Stakeholder communication
- Internal auditing
- Regulatory compliance
- Business continuity planning
- Time management
- Encryption technologies
- Security awareness training
- Social engineering prevention
- Cross functional Coordination
- Analytical & Troubleshooting
- User access reviews
- Working knowledge of ISO 27001
- Malware analysis
- Endpoint protection
- Intrusion detection
- Disaster recovery
- Incident response
- Cybersecurity strategy
- Application security
- Vulnerability assessment
- Penetration testing
- Access control
- Network security
- Security policy development
- SIEM management
- Mobile security
- Compliance auditing
- Threat intelligence
- Wireless security
- Incident response planning
- Network access control
- Identity and Access management
Certification
ISO 27001, Trained
Best Time To Call
09:00 AM – 06:00 PM IST
Contact
+91 8790575092, subbusubrahmanyam341@gmail.com
Languages
Telugu
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Tamil
Elementary (A2)
A2
Hindi
Beginner
A1
Timeline
INFORMATION SECURITY CONSULTANT
COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
06.2023 - Current
INFORMATION SECURITY EXECUTIVE
HURIX SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED
11.2022 - 05.2023
GRC Analyst
AHAKA SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED
09.2019 - 11.2022
Btech - Mechanical Engineering
Aditya College of Engineering
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