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Sandeep Devaraj

Sandeep Devaraj

Architect - Cyber Security Services
Bangalore

Summary

Information Security Architect - Cyber Security services & Cloud Infrastructure. ISO27001:2022 Lead Auditor, Risk Management & Quantification CRQ (FAIR)| Information Security| Enterprise GRC | Security strategy | Security Program Management| Governance, Risk & Compliance End point security, Application security & infra. Implementing Major security solutions including DLP, automated audit management program, Service management systems, Governance & Risk management, SIAM - Service Integration & Management, Service Transition and Delivery Excellence, Agile Project Management – Scrum, ISO 20000:2018, 9001:2015, 22301:2019

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Architect - Cyber Security Services

Brillio Technologies
10.2020 - Current
  • Leading Cyber Security services by managing Enterprise GRC program, End point security, Application & Infra security, Risk Management & BCP program.
  • Driving security strategy and implementing innovative security solutions.
  • Defined and implemented advanced security controls, policies and procedures for IT and other relevant functions
  • ISO 27001- ISMS Lead Auditor, Experience in Implementing and Auditing ISMS controls as per the ISO27001 standard requirements.
  • Assisted the team with product POCs (Proof of concept) validating security solutions
  • Physical security controls implementation for ODC.
  • Collaborating with all Org functions ensuring on security compliance – Red Teaming, working with Third party for Forensics for security incident.
  • ISMS compliance - Third party risk management.
  • Vulnerability Management VAPT- Infra and application vulnerability management. Identification & remediation action.
  • Security Incident Management (SIM Manager) – Proficient in NIST and MITRE & Attack Framework.
  • Enterprise Risk Management – CRQ (FAIR Model).
  • BCM manager.
  • Enable engagements for CMMI SVC 2.0 and ISO 20000:2018, ISO 9001:2015, ISO 22301:2019 audits.
  • Increase financial returns enhancing customer delight.
  • Collaborated with and Project teams, Client partner to improve the CSAT / NPS rate.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Collaborated with clients to develop customized architectural solutions, meeting their unique needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure project specifications were met within budget constraints.

Senior Consultant – IT Infrastructure Services

Wipro
03.2016 - 10.2020
  • Determined areas for improvement and implemented processes to alleviate problems.
  • Boosted success of client's organization by improving performance, motivation, job satisfaction, hiring practices, training programs and service management systems.
  • Developed and implemented ITSM, SIAM, ISO 27001:2018, ISO 20000:2018 Program, Agile delivery model policies, procedures, training and development for multiple customer, appropriate use and disaster recovery.
  • Mentored junior consultants, helping them enhance their skills and contribute more effectively to projects.
  • Identified key areas in need of improvement and implemented plans to rectify issues.
  • Streamlined project management processes, improving efficiency and reducing overall costs.
  • Presented findings and recommendations to executive-level stakeholders, effectively communicating key insights and action plans.

Below are the Project & Role details:

  • Project 5: Scrum Master - Agile & Release Manager - ABB ServiceNow.
  • Project 4: ISO 20000-1: 2018 Implementation & Certification – Daman –National Health Insurance Company.
  • Project 3: SIAM Process Track Lead –Mitie.
  • Project 2: ServiceNow - BA –ANZ BANK.
  • Project 1: IT Service management Consultant –MASHREQ BANK Bangalore.

Asst. Quality Manager /Senior Consultant

NTT Data GDS
12.2013 - 03.2016
  • Managing and governing Service Transition (On/Off Boarding – Process).
  • ITOE Lead – Leading IT OPERATIONS EXCELLENCE/ Operations Management/Process Improvement.
  • Co-ordination among Operations Leadership Team to ensure operational tasks are completed within committed deadlines to meet customer Service level agreement.
  • Monitoring Service levels of multiple Infra projects and reporting.
  • Provide support in driving actions to improve operational performance and quality.
  • Internal Audits -Configuration (CI) Audits, Internal ISO Audits.
  • External Audits – Co-ordination (ISO 9001, ISO 20000, ISO 27001).
  • Provided training to employees on best practices in quality management, fostering a culture of excellence within the organization.
  • Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.
  • Increased efficiency of the QMS by regularly reviewing procedures and making updates based on changing business needs or industry advancements.
  • Drove process standardization by creating and implementing SOPs, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced deviations.

Asst Quality & Change Consultant

Cable&Wireless Worldwide (Vodafone)
03.2010 - 12.2013
  • Developing the quality framework applying Six Sigma Concepts to determine process improvement areas.
  • Managed client relationships through regular check-ins and updates on project progress.
  • Processing the change request through BMC Remedy. Also administering (writing queries) the remedy according to process requirement, Chairing CHANGE ADVISORY BOARD (CAB) approving the further progression of change and advising on the status of the changes to the customer & governance of all Hosting change requests, ensuring all information has been provided, recorded and assigned to the appropriate resource area/s.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
  • Completed deviation forms and recorded findings of inspection process, collaborating with quality team members and department managers to implement procedural remedies.
  • Provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies.
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations.

NOC & ServiceDesk Analyst

Aditya Birla Minacs World Wide
10.2007 - 03.2010
  • Monitored network hardware operations to evaluate proper configuration.
  • Monitoring Alarms on Routers, Switches and Servers )Nagios, Solar Winds), Document all incoming IT related requests.
  • Use the incident management tool to track incidents, Remote Desktop Support (1st Line).
  • Work towards resolution of such Incidents within the given SLA and comment each incident appropriately.
  • Streamlined reporting procedures by creating user-friendly dashboards for easy access to key performance indicators.
  • Enhanced report accuracy, conducting thorough data audits on regular basis.

Member Tech Support

Likwid Krystal Pvt Ltd
10.2006 - 06.2007
  • Managed to support e-learning and self-assessment product gyanX and RapidSuite learning kit for VTU students.
  • Provided technical and customer support via email and voice, support the development team with HTML tag coding.
  • Analyzing the requirement for the client with direct interaction and providing solution to enhance the product.

Education

MBA - Marketing

Karnataka State Open University
India
04.2008 - 07.2010

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering & Management

Visvesvaraya Technological University
India
04.2002 - 06.2006

Skills

    Information Security CISM ISO 27001 LA ISO 27701 PIMS

    ISO 22301 BCMS LA MITRE NIST CIS

    GRC SSAE SOC2 PCI DSS FAIR model : RISK Quantification

    Third Party Risk Management DLP

    Threat Intel Vulnerability Mgmt SOC Physical Security

    Incident Response Security Strategy Risk Management Program Management Vendor management

    Cloud Security CSPM Application Security End Point Security

Certification

ISO 27001:2022 LA

Timeline

Architect - Cyber Security Services

Brillio Technologies
10.2020 - Current

Senior Consultant – IT Infrastructure Services

Wipro
03.2016 - 10.2020

Asst. Quality Manager /Senior Consultant

NTT Data GDS
12.2013 - 03.2016

Asst Quality & Change Consultant

Cable&Wireless Worldwide (Vodafone)
03.2010 - 12.2013

MBA - Marketing

Karnataka State Open University
04.2008 - 07.2010

NOC & ServiceDesk Analyst

Aditya Birla Minacs World Wide
10.2007 - 03.2010

Member Tech Support

Likwid Krystal Pvt Ltd
10.2006 - 06.2007

Bachelor of Engineering - Industrial Engineering & Management

Visvesvaraya Technological University
04.2002 - 06.2006
Sandeep DevarajArchitect - Cyber Security Services