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• Establishing IT department’s goals, objectives, and operating procedures; identifying opportunities for appropriate and cost-effective investment of financial resources in IT systems including staffing, sourcing, purchasing and so on• Spearheading delivery of IT Infrastructure services to 480+ sites across India regions, supported by a team of 12+ members; serving as single point of contact for Data Centre Services • Directing the development & execution of an enterprise-wide disaster recovery and business continuity plan; assessing and making recommendations on improvement or re-engineering of the IT organization • Spearheading business operations involving business process & solution design; aligning operational strategies with application roadmaps; ensuring 24 /7 availability of production environment• Heading the Information Security Team for delivery of operational services delivered against the ITIL quality management framework; monitoring teams on Compliance (Data Protection Act & Freedom of Information), Network Security (Firewalls, IPS, Encryption), Information Security and privileged Identity Management • Managing overall security infrastructure including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems, antivirus software, PIM, DLP & DRM; understanding potential security threats, exposure, vulnerabilities, and organization policy non-compliance; conducting vulnerability analysis & risk assessments and managing remediation plans• Recommending changes to controls, processes, and procedures to ensure data integrity & security • Providing mentoring, leadership, and guidance for accountability and continued growth; conducting annual reviews of staff and remained motivated in mentoring staff

Deployed and Managed the VISA India Network in Year 2004 – 2005Awarded as "Best Technical Support Engineer" in year 2001-2002Lead the Network Team at IDBI HO Cuffe Parade 2000- 2001

Undertook installation & configuration of IBM NETFINITY Servers Hewlett Packard PCs HP Net Servers, Novell NetWare 4.11, SFT III, UNIX (SCO) and Windows NT