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SANKAR PADMAKUMARI RAMACHANDRAN

Trivandrum

Summary

Seasoned and fully dependable Information Security Engineer with exceptional record of competence and discretion. Adept at communicating with other engineers and clients in a clear and understandable manner. Able to maintain the highest standards of confidentiality in handling and protecting sensitive client information.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Web Access Management Engineer-Infosec

Ernst & Young (India)
6 2017 - Current
  • Strong security background with in-depth technical understanding in a variety of security domains, including identity and access management, endpoint protection, and application security
  • Helping organizations develop IAM strategies that provide business agility by merging their plan, build, and run capabilities into a single team to support them in running and improving their IAM solution delivery
  • Experience identifying security threats, vulnerabilities, and dangers in client applications
  • Adept at creating security policy documents, implementation matrixes, and related documents based on this risk assessment to ensure an IT system’s security governance and compliance
  • Assist and guide the operations teams in the maintenance and administration of ADFS and Azure Cloud on-premises identity integrations like Azure Federation
  • Integrate the applications using Ping Identity products such as Ping Federate, Ping Access, and Ping ID (MFA solution) to complete the project and collaborate with the customer to meet the business objectives
  • Presented technical findings to stakeholders, ensuring clear understanding of project status and goals.
  • Wrote, reviewed and edited technical document in accordance with template requirements.
  • Manage and direct performance testing for IAM systems, as well as building road maps for pre-production on boarding operations
  • Through an ITIL-adapted change process in a pre-production environment, provide speedy and proactive resolution on solution design in existing and future IAM environments
  • Have experience in configuration of Azure AD Connect Health for ADFS with cloud.

Associate Consultant- Identity & Access Management

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
02.2016 - 05.2017
  • Primary responsibility was to lead the IAM Operations team
  • Ensure that identity management based L2 and L3 tickets are handled in accordance with SLA
  • Facilitate account provisioning and de-provisioning, as well as Service Account/DL Management activities with dependent teams for maintenance activities
  • Documentation and analysis of current and future processes and systems
  • Working closely with the client to identify the key areas of requirements, deployment, implementation, and future releases
  • Helped with the transition from FIM 2010 R2 to the Dell Quest 1 Identity Manager Environment
  • Completed POC [proof of concept] for Dell One Identity Manager for cognizant.

Web Access Management Engineer

Ernst & Young (India)
10.2010 - 02.2016
  • Site Minder SSO products such as policy servers, Web agents, and Federation Infrastructure are managed and administered
  • Ensuring quick and proactive resolution of priority 1 and 2 incidents in the production environment within Service Level Agreement (SLA) timelines
  • Setting up the new federation infrastructure is built for better performance
  • Monitor live policy servers to spot and fix any potential issues
  • Implement and configure the automatic monitoring system to monitor production policy servers and associated components
  • Assisting applications with service requests related to SiteMinder functioning and data.

Junior Support Engineer

FLYTXT TECHNOLOGIES PVT.LTD
09.2009 - 10.2010
  • Experience in Solaris system administration and system maintenance
  • Deploying and upgrading platform instances for development and quality assurance
  • Experience with web servers like Apache Tomcat, JBOSS, and JMS servers
  • Product expert for a complex marketing product to customers and internally.

Education

Bachelor of Technology in Information & Technology -

University College of Engineering

Skills

Access Control

Timeline

Associate Consultant- Identity & Access Management

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS
02.2016 - 05.2017

Web Access Management Engineer

Ernst & Young (India)
10.2010 - 02.2016

Junior Support Engineer

FLYTXT TECHNOLOGIES PVT.LTD
09.2009 - 10.2010

Web Access Management Engineer-Infosec

Ernst & Young (India)
6 2017 - Current

Bachelor of Technology in Information & Technology -

University College of Engineering
SANKAR PADMAKUMARI RAMACHANDRAN