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Vinny K Varughese

Summary

Experienced and dedicated Indian Army Officer with over 10 years of service in the Corps of Signals. Specialized in cyber security and information security operation, with extensive experience in managing and protecting the cyber infrastructure of military formations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Network Operation Officer

Indian Army & NSG
04.2019 - 07.2024
  • Provided guidance to team members on how to effectively complete tasks within established timelines.
  • As Network Administrator, responsible for ensuring a robust Cyber Security posture of 400+ endpoints and 20+ servers in J & K and 1500+ endpoints and 24 + servers in NSG.
  • Lead the formulation of Cyber Security Policy for NSG.
  • Conducted Cyber Security Audits of 2500+ endpoints at geographically separated military bases including five regional hubs of NSG.
  • Carried out Vulnerability Assessment and vetting of websites in coordination with the Army Software Development Cell.
  • Conducted a workshop for 200+ men covering Cybersecurity, Threat Analysis, Vulnerability Assessment, and Risk Management.

Senior Technical Lead (Info Warfare)

Indian Army
04.2014 - 04.2015
  • Managed and secured cyber infrastructure for a division and brigade, ensuring the integrity and confidentiality of sensitive information.
  • Planned the installation and maintenance of operational communication media during operational exercises.
  • Deployed a secure mail server for dissemination of real-time information on enemy and own UAV movement during a training exercise in Rajasthan.
  • Steered the establishment of secure Online Promotional examination training centre with in house resources.
  • As info security officer, oversaw the installation, commissioning and policy implementation of two UTMs for Division size force in North East.
  • Established Digital Motorola Grid for operational movements in Border areas of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh.

Software Developer

Suntec Business Solutions
Thiruvananthapuram
07.2012 - 03.2013
  • Created applications using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and other programming languages.
  • Designed database structures to store data securely and efficiently.
  • Provided technical support for users of the software system.

Education

MTech - Software Systems (Cyber Security)

BITS
Pilani
06-2024

Post Graduate Diploma - Defense Mgt And Strategic Studies

OTA
Chennai
03-2014

B Tech - Information Technology

Govt College of Engineering
Barton Hill, Thiruvananthapuram
06-2012

High School Diploma -

Sainik School
Kerala
04-2007

Skills

  • Cyber Security
  • Information Security
  • SIEM
  • Network Administration
  • Cyber Audit
  • Project Management
  • Team Management
  • Training

Languages

English
First Language
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Malayalam
Proficient (C2)
C2

Accomplishments

  • Director General, NSG Commendation Card, August 2023.

Timeline

Network Operation Officer

Indian Army & NSG
04.2019 - 07.2024

Senior Technical Lead (Info Warfare)

Indian Army
04.2014 - 04.2015

Software Developer

Suntec Business Solutions
07.2012 - 03.2013

MTech - Software Systems (Cyber Security)

BITS

Post Graduate Diploma - Defense Mgt And Strategic Studies

OTA

B Tech - Information Technology

Govt College of Engineering

High School Diploma -

Sainik School

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