Sandeep Sasi
Cloud Infra Security & Operations Engineer
Mavelikara
Summary
Developed critical security skills in high-stakes environment, focusing on risk assessment and threat management. Proficient in identifying vulnerabilities and implementing security protocols. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging strong technical background and dedication to maintaining secure operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
7
7
Certifications
Work History
Expert Security Engineer Cloud
Barry Callebaut GBS
02.2025 - Current
- Evaluated emerging technologies for their potential impact on organizational security posture, recommending appropriate solutions as needed.
- Managed incident response activities during critical security events, effectively containing threats and minimizing damage to systems and data.
- Led a team of security analysts to monitor and analyze potential risks, ensuring timely threat mitigation and incident response.
- Reviewed logs regularly to detect suspicious activity patterns before they escalate into full-blown incidents, enabling rapid response efforts when necessary.
- Collaborated with vendors and suppliers to assess third-party risk levels, ensuring that external partners adhered to organizational security standards.
- Performed risk assessments on new projects and initiatives, identifying potential threats early in the planning process to ensure proper mitigation strategies were implemented from the outset.
- Played a key role in securing certifications such as ISO 27001, demonstrating the organization''s commitment to maintaining a robust cybersecurity program.
- Applied Center for Internet Security (CIS) benchmarks to verify performance of ongoing security measures.
- Conducted security audits to identify vulnerabilities.
- Performed risk analyses to identify appropriate security countermeasures.
- Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
12.2021 - 02.2025
- Conducted regular audits of existing security infrastructure, identifying areas for improvement and recommending solutions accordingly.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive cloud security strategies and policies.
- Streamlined incident response procedures, minimizing the impact of security breaches on business operations.
- Optimized secure data storage by designing and implementing scalable cloud storage solutions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of emerging threats and trends in cybersecurity, adjusting strategies as needed to ensure optimal protection.
- Established monitoring systems to proactively identify potential weaknesses in cloud infrastructure, enabling early detection of vulnerabilities or breaches.
- Identified, analyzed and resolved infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
- Created policies and procedures for emerging security technologies and proposals.
- Developed security metrics and technical analysis to give insight into performance and trends.
- Identified gaps in market to spot opportunities to create value propositions.
Senior Technical Lead Cloud Consultant
EY (Ernst & Young)
07.2017 - 12.2021
- Managed team of 6 personnel focused on implementing resolutions and updates.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement innovative technical solutions, fostering streamlined communication channels and efficient problem resolution.
- Developed strategic roadmaps for technology initiatives aligned with organizational goals while maintaining focus on resource allocation efficiency.
- Led the development and execution of end-to-end testing strategies for complex projects, ensuring high-quality deliverables that met client expectations.
- Reduced system downtime by developing and implementing robust monitoring tools, significantly improving application stability and user satisfaction.
- Developed technical solutions to diverse operational problems.
Senior Linux System Administrator
VI Point Solutions
05.2011 - 07.2017
- Safeguarded company information by implementing advanced security measures, including intrusion detection systems and firewalls.
- Enhanced server performance by optimizing Linux system configurations and conducting regular maintenance.
- Improved overall system stability with thorough testing of software patches before deployment on production environments.
- Evaluated and recommended emerging technologies to stay current with industry best practices, maintaining a competitive edge.
- Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
Junior System Engineer
Armia Systems
12.2009 - 05.2011
- Optimized network configurations for improved security and reduced downtime during peak usage periods.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices through continuous professional development initiatives such as certifications and training workshops.
- Provided technical support to end-users, ensuring timely resolution of hardware and software issues.
- Enhanced system performance by conducting regular maintenance and updates on hardware and software components.
Education
B-Tech - Computer Science & Technology
Cochin University of Science And Technology
04.2001 -
Skills
Cloud Architecture
Cyber Security
Cloud Security
Cloud Management
Technical Support
Azure
AWS
IaaS
PaaS
Linux
Networking
Certification
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-104)
Timeline
Expert Security Engineer Cloud
Barry Callebaut GBS
02.2025 - Current
Senior Cloud Security Engineer
Cognizant Technology Solutions
12.2021 - 02.2025
Senior Technical Lead Cloud Consultant
EY (Ernst & Young)
07.2017 - 12.2021
Senior Linux System Administrator
VI Point Solutions
05.2011 - 07.2017
Junior System Engineer
Armia Systems
12.2009 - 05.2011
B-Tech - Computer Science & Technology
Cochin University of Science And Technology
04.2001 -
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