Yuvaraj J
Chennai
Summary
Information security professional with extensive experience in safeguarding digital assets and implementing robust security frameworks. Known for strong team collaboration and achieving results, while adapting to evolving security challenges. Proficient in risk management and threat mitigation, with reliable and flexible approach.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Lead - Information Security
GAVS Technologies
06.2019 - Current
- Leading a team of engineers to deliver high-quality products on time and within budget constraints.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features into existing product lineups.
- Security Technology Strategy to work with engineering, service, and business teams to create technology roadmaps.
- Consult, Architect and deploy security solutions for client enabling predictive and proactive approach for threat, best practice and compliance factors.
- Mentor SOC and Cybersecurity specialists.
- Was responsible for establishing a 24*7 SOC monitoring team.
- Responsible for a 7 member SOC team in monitoring / analyzing activities on Network , endpoints, servers & websites, looking for anomalous activity that could be indicative of a security incident or compromise.
- Supported in distinguished fields of clients ranging from Healthcare to Global PR agency.
- Documented security incidents, policies and procedures.
- Responsible for creating Service Improvement Plan (SIP), SOPs/Tech KB, provide RCA for critical incidents and incident playbooks.
- Attending Quality Audits and ensuring process adherence.
- Security Incident Response (Endpoint Security, EDR & SIEM )
- Vulnerability management and Penetration testing, IDS/IPS, Endpoint Firewall, IAM & Privilege Management, DLP, EDR, Office 365, Email Security, Phishing simulation.
- Oversee updates and upgrades on security software's and endpoint agents.
- Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
- Boosted network security, system and data availability and integrity through preventive maintenance and upgrades.
- Mentored junior engineers, contributing to their professional growth and overall team productivity.
- Delivered solutions that meet client expectations while adhering to strict regulatory requirements, ensuring compliance and mitigating potential risks.
Software Testing Executive
Intellectfaces Technology Solutions
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Create new tests to identify vulnerabilities across several applications.
- Pinpoint potential entry points for hackers.
- Carry out remote testing on client's network or onsite testing of their infrastructure to expose weakness in security.
- Work with clients to determine their requirements from the test.
- Plan and create penetration methods, scripts & test advice on methods to fix or lower security risks to system.
- Standardized test reporting formats for improved clarity in metrics analysis and decision making.
- Create reports with findings, recommendations, risks and conclusion to both technical and non-technical team.
Software Testing Executive
Foiler Techno Solutions
04.2017 - 11.2018
- Designing testing scenarios for usability testing.
- Conducting product testing and generate the test report and share the same with development team.
- Responsible for Penetration and Vulnerability testing using Kali Linux.
- Verify the functionality of malware sample along with Foiler (Anti-Malware Tool).
- Application testing for new logic implementation.
- Gained experience in malware analysis tools such as Sysinternals, Process Hacker, Windbg, Ollydbg, IDA Pro, Regshit, API monitor, Wireshark, Analyze PE, Malwr, VirusTotal, Shadow Defender, VMware.
- Penetration testing software hands on experience in Burpsuite, OWASP ZAP, Zenmap, Metasploit, Kali Linux, sqlmap, Exploit DB.
- Present POC and Demo at customer locations.
Human Resource Executive
Wipro Technologies
08.2016 - 04.2017
- New hire on-boarding and employee ID creation.
- Scheduling, managing and Coordinating induction programme for new joiners.
- Maintaining periodic reports such an interview status, closure reports, joiners reports & feedback.
- Coordinating onboarding process for campus recruitments.
- Sourcing candidates from job seeking portals and scheduling interviews based on vacancy.
Subject Matter Expert
Wipro Limited
07.2013 - 07.2016
- Involved in providing Training and Refresher session for Team members.
- Quality Assurance and Productivity of the team in deliverables.
- Streamlined the process in day-to-day , weekly & monthly productivity and quality checks.
- Maintaining the work inventory and allocate tasks to team members.
Education
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Application
PSNA College of Engineering & Technology
01-2013
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
SLS MAVMM AV College
01-2010
Skills
- Risk Assessment Expertise
- Security Risk Management
- Phishing Awareness Training
- Data Protection Strategies
- Email Protection
- Cybersecurity Endpoint Management
- Access Control Management
- SIEM Administration Expertise
- IDS & IPS
- Team Development
Timeline
Project Lead - Information Security
GAVS Technologies
06.2019 - Current
Software Testing Executive
Intellectfaces Technology Solutions
01.2019 - 06.2019
Software Testing Executive
Foiler Techno Solutions
04.2017 - 11.2018
Human Resource Executive
Wipro Technologies
08.2016 - 04.2017
Subject Matter Expert
Wipro Limited
07.2013 - 07.2016
Master of Computer Applications - Computer Application
PSNA College of Engineering & Technology
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
SLS MAVMM AV College
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