Diligent Information Security Specialist proficient in online security research, planning, execution, and maintenance. Adept at training and educating internal users on relevant cyber security procedures and preventative measures.Sincere & focused professional with experience of 10+ years across Information Security.• Equipped with thorough knowledge and technical understanding coupled with an analytic bentof mind and confident to take challenging assignments.• Excellent understanding of written, verbal and mail communication etiquette.• Demonstrated proficiency in configuring, deploying, and optimizing Microsoft Defender XDR, McAfee End-Point Security Suite, SEPM (Symantec End Point Protection Manager), TrendMicro OfficeScan Corporate Edition, ApexOne and Deep Security, Microsoft Host-Based Firewall across enterprise environments.• Good understanding of Identity Access Management infrastructure including Single Sign On andPrivilege Access Management• Expertise in utilizing Qualys to conduct thorough vulnerability assessments, promptly identifying and mitigating security gaps.• Adept leveraging the capabilities of Qualys to safeguard organizational assets against vulnerabilities and threats effectively.• Proven track record in designing strategic deployment plans tailored to organizational needs and security requirements.• Expertise in leading incident response efforts, mitigating threats swiftly and minimizing potential impact.• Strong interpersonal skills in collaborating cross-functionally with IT teams, security operations centers (SOCs), and senior management to ensure alignment of security strategies with business objectives.• Skilled to engage effectively with stakeholders at all levels, including executives, IT teams, auditors, and regulatory bodies.• Committed to driving continuous improvement within the ISMS framework by monitoring security controls, evaluating effectiveness, and recommending enhancements.• Proven ability to lead ISO 27001 implementation projects, from initial gap analysis and risk assessment to policy development, controls implementation, and readiness for certification audits.• Understanding of ISO 27001 standards and frameworks, coupled with hands-on experience in interpreting and applying them to diverse organizational contexts.• Committed to staying abreast of emerging trends and advancements in cybersecurity.• Hands on experience with incident management tools like Maximo, Service Center, ServiceManager, Service Now and JIRA.