Koteswaran Chandra Mohan Email & Phone Number

I am a passionate and collaborative leader who inspires trust and confidence, both internally and externally, and who has extensive experience managing and growing diverse teams. • Built and implemented security programs in stc Bahrain for many websites and thousands of users• Lead the deployment of many security solutions and processes across multiple disciplines• Skilled at the building, recruiting, hiring, and managing teams of engineers for 18 years• Managed and lead multiple teams solving complex security problems and requiring integration with business, security and IT teams, processes, and tools on implementations• Managed various security budgets and expenditures for stc Bahrain's infrastructure, security team and an MSSP's operations• Thorough understanding of complex IT-Telco systems and stay up to date with the latest security standards, systems and authentication protocols, as well as best practice security products.• Anticipating possible security threats and identifying areas of weakness in a network system and responding promptly and effectively to possible breaches of security.• Reviewing current system security measures and recommending and implementing enhancements• Conducting regular system tests and ensuring continuous monitoring of network security• Developing project timelines for ongoing system upgrades• Ensuring all personnel have access to the IT system limited by need and role• Establishing disaster recovery procedures and conducting breach of security drills• Promptly responding to all security incidents and providing thorough post-event analyses• Cultivating a culture of security awareness and arranging continuing education of personnel to ensure security policies are adhered to at all times.•Extensive experience in information security and/or IT risk management with a focus on security, performance and reliability•Solid understanding of security protocols, cryptography, authentication, authorisation and security•Good working knowledge of current IT risks and experience implementing security solutions•Experience implementing multi-factor authentication, single sign-on, identity management or related technologies•Ability to interact with a broad cross-section of personnel to explain and enforce security measures•Excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as business acumen and a commercial outlook