Srivathsan Chellam
Head of Cybersecurity at Atlas Systems |Former Head of Internal Audit at Target
Bengaluru,karnataka
Summary
A people first leader with a strategic mindset and strong executive presence. Proven results of building high performing internal audit and cyber security teams. As a natural risk taker driven by curiosity, I have acquired diverse set of experiences and perspectives by seeking roles in small, medium and large enterprises over 17+ years of professional career.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Head of Cybersecurity (VP – Engineering)
Atlas Systems
5 2024 - Current
- Part of executive management charged with CISO responsibilities for leading information security governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) processes and activities of the organization.
- Strategize, Build and Operate Managed Security Services and Security Operations Center practice.
- Head of delivery for third-party risk management (TPRM) services business.
- Achieved SOC2 Type II certification for key revenue generating business applications and services.
- Achieved quarter million dollar order booking in 3 months for cybersecurity services business.
- Led a cross-functional team to develop and launch a new product line, contributing to significant growth in sales
Head of Internal Audit (Director - IA)
Target Corporation India Pvt Ltd
11.2013 - 3 2024
- Establish the internal audit activities as directed by the Board and senior management to ensure adequate coverage of all enterprise risks.
- Coordinate with legal, compliance, ERM functions, and external auditors on the extent and level of assurance activities to be performed.
- Prepare the quarterly internal audit plan, obtain approval and report to the Audit & Risk Committee (A&RC) on the coverage, effectiveness of internal controls and risk management processes of the organization.
- Oversee execution of all audit and consulting engagements, findings management in accordance with department's policies, procedures, and performance standards.
- Strategic partner to the Chief Audit Executive (CAE) in building a global audit center of excellence in India.
- Responsible for talent planning, hiring, staffing, performance management, and career development of the audit team members.
- Managed periodic internal and external quality assurance improvement programs (QAIP), and reported the results on internal audit's conformance with code of ethics & standards to the Audit & Risk Committee.
- Built the Audit Analytics and Automation Center of Excellence resulting improved efficiency, increasd level of assurance and data based risk insights.
Senior Manager - Internal Audit
Target Corporation India Pvt Ltd
10.2016 - 09.2022
Senior Tech Auditor - Internal Audit
Target Corporation India Pvt Ltd
11.2013 - 10.2016
Information Security Analyst
First Advantage Offshore Services India Ltd
10.2012 - 11.2013
Business Controls & Compliance Lead
Datamatics Software Services (Client: IBM)
06.2010 - 09.2012
Incident Lifecycle Coordinator & IT Service Desk Analyst
(HP) Hewlett Packard Global soft solutions
07.2007 - 01.2010
Education
Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering -
Sethu Institute of Technology (Anna University)
Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu 06.2002 - 01.2006
Higher Secondary Education -
SBOA Matriculation & Higher Secondary School
Madurai, Tamil Nadu 01.2001 - 01.2002
Secondary Education -
SBOA Matriculation & Higher Secondary School
Madurai, Tamil Nadu 01.1999 - 01.2000
Skills
Corporate Governance, Enterprise Risk Management (COSO) and IT/Information Security management (COBIT, ISO)
Certification
Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) (Part 1 completed) Pursuing (Part 2 and 3)
Affiliations
Member of the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
Member of the ISACA Bangalore Chapter
Timeline
Senior Manager - Internal Audit
Target Corporation India Pvt Ltd
10.2016 - 09.2022
Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
12-2015
ISO22301 BCMS Implementation
08-2014
Head of Internal Audit (Director - IA)
Target Corporation India Pvt Ltd
11.2013 - 3 2024
Senior Tech Auditor - Internal Audit
Target Corporation India Pvt Ltd
11.2013 - 10.2016
Information Security Analyst
First Advantage Offshore Services India Ltd
10.2012 - 11.2013
ISO 27001 Lead Auditor
07-2012
Business Controls & Compliance Lead
Datamatics Software Services (Client: IBM)
06.2010 - 09.2012
ITIL V2 Foundation
11-2008
Incident Lifecycle Coordinator & IT Service Desk Analyst
(HP) Hewlett Packard Global soft solutions
07.2007 - 01.2010
Bachelors in Mechanical Engineering -
Sethu Institute of Technology (Anna University)
06.2002 - 01.2006
Higher Secondary Education -
SBOA Matriculation & Higher Secondary School
01.2001 - 01.2002
Secondary Education -
SBOA Matriculation & Higher Secondary School
01.1999 - 01.2000
Head of Cybersecurity (VP – Engineering)
Atlas Systems
5 2024 - Current
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