Experience

1.  Independent Consultant & Trainer August 2016 – Present

·Accomplished Cyber Security and Network Trainer, delivering 600+ technical hands-on training sessions to diverse clients and institutions globally, empowering over 100,000 participants.

·Proficient in conducting extensive security assessments, utilizing advanced tools such as Nmap, Nessus, Accunetix, Burp Suite, Metasploit, and more. Expertise includes web application  and  source  code  review,  network  configuration  analysis,  and  offering strategic remediation plans.

·Consistently   performing   regular   security   analysis   of   client   networks   and   IT infrastructure, providing valuable advisory on enhancing overall security posture.

·Demonstrated proficiency in patch management and proactive monitoring of backup activities through efficient patch management practices.

·Well-versed    in    vulnerability    management    life-cycle,    from    identification    and assessment to reporting and resolution.

·Experienced in reviewing network configurations to ensure optimal performance and swift incident response.

·Notable   achievements   include   designing   high-quality   Cyber   Security   e-learning programs  for  prominent  companies,  including  a  Big4  organization,  and  creating comprehensive CCNA and CCNP e-learning content for multiple clients.

2.    Cyber Security Consultant Price waterHouse Coopers (PwC)

June 2015 – August 2016, Gurgaon India

Projects :

Network Security Audit ( Govt. Client)

Compliance  readiness,  Audit  preparation  &  Third-party  audits  in  partnership  with other security teams in the organization

Firewall Audit

Information Security Policy Gap Assessment according to ISO 27001:2013 Defined Network Processes for the organization

Perform security assessments such as VA/PT, Web Application, Source Code Review & configuration

Developed  &  Implement  MBSS  (Minimum  Baseline  Security  Standard)  for  Core/IT infrastructures

Security Assesment of SDWAN including of ACI and APIC

A.     OS Configuration Review (US Client)

Operating system and network configuration review according industry practice.

B.      Cyber Security Assessment of Scada/ ICS system of a leading government client

Network Architecture Review of SCADA and IT network

Vulnerability analysis and security design of SCADA/ICS Control systems Configuration Review of SCADA networkFirewalls

Security Solutions and Policy Review of IT and SCADA System as per NIST 800-82 Web Application security assessment of applications used by IT and SCADA users Penetration testing of critical infrastructure of SCADA and IT network

Assessment of Historian Services and Yokogawa system.

A.    BCP/DR

Worked on Business Impact Analysis Recovery strategies

Backup Strategies DR Plan

B.     Engineer

Infotel Group Solutions Limited

February 2014 – June 2015 (1 Year 5 Months) Gurgaon, India

Responsibilities:

Configuration  and  Management  of  Network  components.  (Routers,  Switches  and firewalls)

Provide Second level technical support ( Active Directory , Windows related issues ) Responsible for designing and implementation of customer’s network infrastructure Delegated projects to other team members and ensure their successful completion. Installation , configuration and management of Cisco API and APIC Server.

Evaluate, hire and train Network professionals.

Configuration and Management of Servers. (MS 2003, 2008 R2, 2012R2, Red hat) Conduct security audits and manage remediation plans.

Perform VA on Network Infra.

Create, manage and maintain user security awareness.

Monitor  and  advice  on  information  security  issues  related  to  the  systems  and

workflow to ensure the internal security controls for the campus are appropriate and operating as intended.

Conduct Training Sessions for internal Employees.

Develop   and   publish   Information   Security   policies,   procedures,   standards   and guidelines based on knowledge of best practices and compliance requirements.

5.Senior Network Engineer & Certified Ethical Hacker Network Bulls

July 2013 – February 2014

Responsibilities:

Coordinate and execute IT security projects for the Companies & university.

Provided Training to Faculty & Students of various universities on Computer Networks,

Network Security, Ethical Hacking and LinuxCoordinate response to information security incidents Actively participate in the higher education security community etc.