VENKATESH S

Highly accomplished cybersecurity professional with eight years of experience encompassing vulnerability management, endpoint security architecture, incident response, and security compliance within large-scale enterprise environments. Proven ability to lead teams, implement advanced security solutions, and drive process improvements resulting in significant enhancements to organizational security posture and regulatory compliance.

• As a Department Placement Ambassador, I ensured efficient communication of placement opportunities to students and maintained meticulous records of placed students. Organized student data according to eligibility criteria to facilitate optimal matching with potential employers.
• Successfully organized the Adukalam-2015 inter-departmental sports meet as a Department Student Representative.
• Contributed to the successful organization of the IEEE International Conference on Technological Innovations in ICT for Agricultural and Rural Development (TIAR 2015) as a member of the organizing committee (June 2015).
• Secured 2nd place in the "Wizard of Web" and "Webonova" events at the Kranti-2014 technical symposium, Meenakshi Sundararajan Engineering College (February 2014).

Certified GRC Professional, One trust

• Presented a paper titled “Prevention of Monkey trespassing in Agricultural Field using application specific flooding approach in Wireless Sensor Network” at IEEE INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE- TIAR 2015, organized by the Department of Information Technology, Easwari Engineering College.
• Published my project as a paper titled “ECA Based Device Automation System using IOT” in IJSRST Volume 2, issue 1, under the theme Science and Technology.
• Final year Project - Embodied conversational agent (ECA) based Android application is used to receive speech input from the user. Simple object access protocol (SOAP) is used to transfer the information from client to server. The remote server processes the commands received and translates them into actions of switching appliances ON or OFF. A novel embedded system has been designed and implemented. A small-scale prototype is developed and tested.
• As a professional cyber security engineer I work on various projects related to Implementing Antivirus solutions, Managing the Vulnerability Program for companies in government and Automobile sector.
• I recently worked on a project to Implement ISO 27001 standards for my organization and received Third party certification successfully.

• Best Volunteer Award for my contribution to Animal welfare pillar in Ford CSR Chennai, 2023.
• Won the 1st place in event "THE BEGINNING - HOTSPOT" Conducted as part of Cyber Security Awareness Month, 2022.
• Most valuable team player award in Security Services Team, Asia Pacific Region, 2022.
• Special Initiative Award, For my contribution towards successful Go Live of new Application.
• On the Spot Award, For proactive monitoring and actions taken during Ransomware Outbreak.
• Secured 1st position in Security Awareness Quiz, Organized by TCS ISO Team.
• Secured 1st place in Info Security Meet, Organized by TCS ISO Audit Group.