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Steering information security across the existing PAN Indian registries being Critical Information infrastructureGRC and compliance in sync with multiple MSPs and MSSPs.Include Cyber security aspects in new projects to make robust ecosystem. Coordinate audit and compliance with all financial sector regulators and also with national level agenciesIncident prevention, detection and response including policy revision, formulation of new SOPs etcContribute for data privacy to make organisation DPDPA ready.

Delhi, India

*Niche Technology Market Scan and Implementation*• Concluded Revenue & Capital procurement contracts of niche technology systems with various OEMS and vendors post extensive market scan. Led the process from RFI stage onwards till operationalisation of systems.*Policy Formulation*• Finalised a Standard Operating Procedure for niche cybersecurity systems.*Cross Team Collaboration for Indigenization* • Worked towards facilitating Atmanirbhar Bharat by active involvement in R & D for manufacturing solutions through collaboration of Indian academia, Indian and foreign industry. *Automation Projects Including Cybersecurity** Spearheaded the architecture, cybersecurity and network engineering for office automation project while conducting comprehensive stakeholder and user training for seamless adoption.*Cybersecurity Frameworks** Ensured compliance to cybersecurity frameworks across the organization and facilitated external cybersecurity audits.*Presentation Skills** Conducted detailed briefings for senior level delegation of various countries for niche technology domains leading to various MoUs and approvals.*Development of AI Applications** Collaborated for development of AI applications, their VAPT and deployment across India.*Supervising the Sustenance and Supply Chain** Planning for sustenance of systems amid global supply chain crisis like chip shortage, COVID, war situations.

Gurugram, Haryana, India

Exposure to cyber crimes, methodology used by cyber criminals,the prevention of cyber crimes and their detection and follow up investigation.

India

*Strategic IT & InfoSec Leader | Operational Excellence*Led a diverse team of highly trained Information Security professionals, responsible for data network operations and security across geographically dispersed terrain*Information Security Architect | Cyber Resilience & Compliance Expert*Managed a multi-layered information security solution, encompassing Firewalls, IDS/IPS, VLANs, SIEM etc systems. Successfully achieved a remarkable 50% reduction in cyber violations. Held responsibility for compliance and auditing of IS Policy and Procedures.*First to Migrate to Completely Remote Cyber Audit* Developed and implemented first in-house SIEM and integrated it with own SOC while ensuring complete migration from physical to remote cyber audits.*Operational Excellence & Service Desk Management*Ensured 24/7 operations of SOC & NOC while diligently monitoring service desk ticketing for troubleshooting technical issues for 10000 plus users.*HR Management | Asset Stewardship*Ensured physical security, training, and development of staff deployed in challenging terrain and climatic conditions. Executed operational planning and HR management strategies. Achieved exceptional inventory management and maintained a 99.9% serviceability rate for assets worth INR 10 billion.*Merger of entities for resource optimisation*Selected to carry out merger of two distinct entities with 600 plus technicians, managers etc along with their equipment, vehicles etc to achieve optimisation.

South Sudan

*Managed Radio and Data Communications for Indian Troops in South Sudan, UNMISS*Established secure radio and data networks for communication between team members spread across South Sudan as well as for connectivity back to India. Conducted comprehensive radio mapping of the green field locations to establish satellite network connectivity both for voice and data connectivity. Ensured business continuity while maintaining efficiency and efficacy. Was awarded UNMISS Force Commanders' Commendation Card for high standards of voice and data network availability and security.*Supervised IT and Communication Detachments in War-Torn South Sudan*Managed the technical and administrative aspects of 10 IT and Communication detachments. Directed 180 technical professionals deployed across South Sudan.*Strategic Infrastructure Planning and Implementation*Planned and implemented voice and data communication infrastructure to adapt to evolving threat scenarios and mass migrations of population.*Logistics and Business Continuity Planning*Spearheaded troop induction and de-induction processes for Indian forces. Managed logistics to ensure seamless business continuity.*Reimbursement for Equipment Based Upon Serviceability*Responsible for ensuring high standards of equipment serviceability and was instrumental towards increasing the reimbursement for the equipment to 99 %. Was appreciated by the United Nations Inspection team for the improvement in the serviceability and reliability standards.*Technical Training*Conducted technical training for the UNMISS troops for coordinating IP addressing for data networks and frequency managment for radio networks.

Mhow, India

*Educator & Mentor | Empowering Future Tech Leaders*Educated Mtech, BTech, and Diploma-level students, including international peers, in Information Security, Computer Networks, Advance Backbone Networks, and Operating Systems.*Project Mentor | Nurturing Innovation & Expertise*Guided B.Tech and M.Tech students in diverse projects and dissertations focused on IT, Cyber Security, Cryptography, and Telecommunications.*Established First State of the Art Data Centre*Planned, procured hardware and established first Data Centre for the campus and migrated all services to Data Centre which were earlier functioning from different locations.*Innovator & Lab Architect | Enabling Cutting-Edge Learning*Pioneered the renovation of a cutting-edge Artificial Intelligence and Robotics lab to next level.#Training Effective Index Methodology#Worked on working details towards working out methods of calculating training effectiveness index of various academic staff to improve the overall quality of education.*Creation of WAN for the Campus for e-learning*Planned the architecture of campus WAN to facilitate the learning by students using LMS which was made available to them on 24 x 7 basis. Further the academic resources were made available to students countrywide for increasing availaibility on site and promoting on the job training.#Education #Mentorship #Innovation #CommunicationTechnology

India

*Network Planning*Planning of voice and data networks for static as well as mobile users by using cables and radiating medias.*Network Security*Securing of networks bothat access network and at backhaul connections.*Induction of state of the art IP Exchange*Worked towards tech specs formulation, procurement and installation of IP exchange for highly critical users.*Cyber audits*Conducted cyber audits for 2000 + users and associated network equipment.*Formulation of Cyber security Instructions *Created Cyber security guidelines for users in Punjab and Rajasthan.*Formulation of Cyber Awareness Training*Created a series of lectures and conducted the same for increasing cyber security awareness. This resulted in 80 % decline in cyber incidents in the organisation.*Creation of SOC*Created SOC for the organisation and selected personnel to work there on 24 x 7 basis

Indian Institute Of Technology, New Delhi

Training on Communication Engineering, Coding Theory, Signal Processing, Coding Theory, Language Forensics, Network DesignsAwarded Masters of Technology From IIT Delhi, CGPA 8.33 on a scale of 10

North East India

*Network Operations and Security Management*Managed RF Engineering, ICT Operations, and Maintenance of Backhaul & Access Networks. Ensured media secrecy and compliance with cyber security policies. Oversaw the Regional Network Management Centre in a high-risk and high altitude area spanning 3 states in the North-Eastern Region. *Cyber Security and Compliance Leadership*Conducted vulnerability assessments and implemented mitigation measures for critical and classified data networks and end users. Performed cyber security audits for military establishments, enhancing compliance and suggesting security initiatives. Successfully managed operations of key distribution centers and cryptographic materials1500+ endpoints and 1000+ users.*Security Standards and Awareness*Ensured the implementation of the latest security standards and compliance policies. Authored training manuals and delivered presentations to raise cyber security awareness and reduce in-house violations.*Project Management and Procurement*Led and executed over 8 transformation projects with efficiency and effectiveness in ICT infrastructure improvement. Participated in multiple bidding and price negotiation committees with vendors/OEM to optimize procurement processes.*Team Leadership*Supervised and led a team of 250+ technical and non-technical professionals in carrying out the above responsibilities.

Mhow, India

Extensive theoretical and hands on training of IT and Electronics equipments including OS, Cybersecurity, Computer Networks, Database Management, Programming LanguagesAwarded B Tech degree with First Class

India

*Equipment Induction Specialist*Conducted trials and testing of latest equipment of both Indian and foreign origin, to assess its efficacy and applicability for induction into the organisation. Post capability trials, assisted in deployment of equipment, by identifying suitable locations through numerous field trials..*Procurement Manager*Formulated Qualitative Requirements for the equipment proposed to be inducted into the organisation. Organised Technical tests and processed projects till supply orders.*Waverform Decoding and Cryptanalysis*Studied signal waveforms and worked hands on with complex decoders for various unknown signals not held in standard signal libraries Worked on cryptanalysis and successfully decoded multiple substitution ciphers

Rajasthan, India

*Long-haul Connectivity*Demonstrated expertise in deploying and overseeing long-haul optical cable communication networks, in challenging terrain and extreme temperatures. Ensured successful radio links over large ranges through innovation and collaboration of multiple teams. Led a team of 60 technicians along with 10 junior network engineers. *Equipment Field Trials and Induction*Conducted extensive field trials of newly introduced equipment designed for mobile voice and data communications in remote greenfield areas.*Innovative Solutions Towards Efficiency Improvement*Made small low cost solutions towards making power management, cable fault diagnosis and Network Management Services more efficient. *Access Network Optimisation*Proficiently configured and optimised access networks using devices like Bandwidth Managers, Routers, EPABX, CSU DSU, DXC etc. Successfully established and managed LAN and IT networks serving 1000 clients, utilizing both Windows and Linux-based servers.. Led a team of approximately 40 technicians and 05 junior engineers to ensure reliable connectivity on 24 x 7 x 365 basis.*Security Operation Centre* Managed the SOC for clients handling important information spread over 5 different districts and connected using multiple types of media. Ensured first of its kind Hardware token based as well as standard IAM using MFA techniques. Ensured security of data at rest, in motion and educated users on data security techniques while data in use.

Pune, Maharashtra, India And Dehradun, India

Defence Forces Officers Trainee. Awarded B. Sc Degree

Master Of Technology - Mtech, Communication Engineering, A+

Activities and Societies: Participated in various seminars and published two IEEE conference papers

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Deepfake Image And Video Forensics

Working on deepfake image forensics

Certificate In Global Supply Chain And Logistics Management, Cybersecurity Risks In Supply Chain And Logistics

Post Graduate Certificate Course In Cyber Law, First

Training, Cyber/Computer Forensics And Counterterrorism, Excellent

Activities and Societies: Cyber Crime Investigation, Forensics, Policy Formulation

Certificate Course In Computer Forensics, First

Cybersecurity, Cyber Security, First

Purchasing, Procurement/Acquisitions And Contracts Management

Activities and Societies: Procurement policies, RFP formulation, Budget Management, Contract formulationDefence Acquisition Management

Train The Trainers, International Relations And Affairs, A+

Activities and Societies: Advanced training for training teamsTechnology and Innovation in United Nations Peace Operations. *Logistical.

Junior Level Defence Managment, Operations Management And Supervision

Activities and Societies: Operations Management, Network planning, Network security