Zaid Lakdawala

• Managed MS SQL database administration, including backup, restore, disaster recovery (DR site), and high availability solutions.
• Led Data Access Management using Imperva, ensuring secure and controlled database access.
• Played a key role in cybersecurity initiatives, successfully supporting an end-to-end ISO 27001 compliance project.
• Assisted in developing the NIA 2.0 project plan, aligning with national cybersecurity frameworks.
• Oversaw multiple security domains such as software security, access control security, cryptographic security, data labeling, change management, security awareness, incident management, and business continuity management.
• Served as Project Head for the NCSA SSQA project, leading critical security assessments and compliance measures.• Managed MS SQL database administration, including backup, restore, disaster recovery (DR site), and high availability solutions.

• Managed and implemented software products from vision through to release, ensuring alignment with business goals.
• Led architecture and database design to ensure scalability, security, and performance.
• Monitored software performance, ensuring timely maintenance and issue resolution.
• Conducted business and competitor analysis to identify opportunities and enhance product positioning.
• Developed and executed plans for future expansions, focusing on growth and market demands.

• Analyzed technology, resource needs, and market demand to plan and assess project feasibility.
• Planned and implemented software architecture and design to ensure optimal performance and scalability.
• Led database design and implementation, ensuring data integrity and efficiency.
• Managed software and database developers, ensuring timely achievement of project deadlines.

• Responsible for developing and designing database strategies to optimize performance and ensure scalability.
• Monitored and improved database performance and capacity, ensuring efficient system operation.
• Planned and executed database installations, configurations, migrations, and upgrades.
• Managed database design, security, and troubleshooting to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
• Implemented data recovery strategies to protect against data loss and ensure business continuity.

• Analyzed and understood product requirements to design effective software solutions.
• Developed web applications using ASP.Net and SQL to meet business needs.
• Managed codebase using version control tools to ensure smooth collaboration and tracking.
• Developed mobile apps for iOS using Objective-C and SQLite to provide a seamless user experience.
• Performed integration testing and managed deployments to ensure the stability and reliability of the product.