Sona Vaish

A decade of progressive experience in managing and delivering Cyber Security Solutions and Services like Technology Security Architecture, Security tool deployment, consulting and operations to multiple organizations, strengthening their security posture and protecting against emerging threats. Adept at applying advanced security solutions and industry best practices to preemptively mitigate risks. Demonstrates a strong commitment to enhancing security postures, safeguarding sensitive information, and achieving both regulatory compliance and operational excellence.

• Currently, I am working as a Security Delivery Team Lead within Accenture and managing Endpoint security operations for clients.
• Establishing a connection with businesses to map business requirements to cybersecurity recommendations.
• Creating cybersecurity artifacts covering the security roadmap, primarily focusing on the endpoint security domain, assessments, security technology architecture, and business architecture.
• Architect and review endpoint security solutions to ensure they meet both company and industry security standards.
• Provide and implement policies to strengthen the organization's security posture.
• Authoring and operationalizing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Runbooks for Endpoint Security functions, facilitating knowledge transfer and upskilling of team members.
• Engineered secure endpoint architectures and audited existing infrastructure to proactively identify and fix vulnerabilities.
• Conducted risk assessments for new projects and operational changes to ensure a strong security posture.
• Partnering with organizational leaders to identify and pursue new business opportunities, crafting tailored Statements of Work (SOWs) and strategies to expand service offerings.
• Cultivating a culture of excellence in client engagements by conducting Proof of Concept (PoC) evaluations, presenting insights to senior leadership, and developing business proposals and solution roadmaps.
• Delivering executive-level security insights and recommendations through Monthly/Quarterly reports, driving actionable improvements in IT and security operations.
• Worked on Endpoint Security tools such as Crowdstrike, Cylance, Symantec Endpoint Protection Manager, Trend Micro, Symantec DLP and Carbon Black.
• Overseeing onboarding, migration, and go-live execution for EDR clients, ensuring seamless transitions and high client satisfaction.
• Effectively planned, outlined and deployed the overall Crowdstrike Falcon Sensor across multiple clients in multiple locations.
• Directing the implementation of enterprise-grade security tools managing project rollouts and integration strategies.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate privacy risks, enhance data governance, and align business processes with privacy frameworks.
• Providing actionable insights and recommendations to senior leadership, strengthening the organization's commitment to protecting sensitive data and managing regulatory risks.
• Building and maintaining strong partnerships with security vendors, identifying implementing tailored cybersecurity solutions to address unique client needs.
• Led a strategic initiative to perform Defect Identification and Remediation (DIRT) for multiple applications within the organization, ensuring compliance with global data privacy regulations.
• Represented the team on the higher platforms, interacting with multiple account holders, server owners and leads to introduce Crowdstrike as an EDR, its advantages and value to the organization.
• Worked at architectural level on Crowdstrike from deployment to configuration testing.
• Worked on deliverables such as, Crowdstrike Sensor upgrade, Sensor installation and troubleshooting as a part of BAU responsibilities.
• Driven the Vendor Risk Engagement programs from the information security control team which were focused on employees being vigilant and helping to strengthen the security.
• Digital Risk Platform Monitoring for inside out threats and handling Security Phishing Simulations.

I'm Driven Dedicated personnel & have dedicated my life towards my field of engineering and tried to grasp as much exposure and skills I can in order to be industry ready and apt. Current City: Noida, India LinkedIn: in.linkedin.com/in/sona-vaish-574832142 I hereby declare that the above written is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. Sona Vaish