Vice President - Information Technology And Infosec
Current• Led InfoSec & IT Infrastructure teams as Head of Information Security & IT, spearheading strategic planning, applicable laws, policy-making, and ensuring 100% compliance with industry regulations, orchestrating support across global geographies bringing in business value for the organization.• Maintained 99.99% uptime for global IT infrastructure supporting critical 24x7 critical business operations.• Led the InfoSec steering committee, ensuring 100%+compliance with ISO27001, HIPAA… Show more • Led InfoSec & IT Infrastructure teams as Head of Information Security & IT, spearheading strategic planning, applicable laws, policy-making, and ensuring 100% compliance with industry regulations, orchestrating support across global geographies bringing in business value for the organization.• Maintained 99.99% uptime for global IT infrastructure supporting critical 24x7 critical business operations.• Led the InfoSec steering committee, ensuring 100%+compliance with ISO27001, HIPAA, SOC2 Type2, etc.• Directed IT operations for multiple group companies, implemented various cutting edge technologies and maintaining 99% system availability.• Implemented a vulnerability management program, reducing identified vulnerabilities by 45%.• Implemented and maintained ISO27001 standard, leading to 100% SOC2 Type2 audit success for Ops teams.• Led the implementation of security controls, including EDR, deception technologies, zero trust solutions, data security and ransom ware protection for protecting against cyber security threats.• Established robust Information Security framework and Data Governance resulting in 100% compliance in all IS audits.• Spearheaded cyber security strategy, boosting organizational protection by 37% through alignment with business goals.• Implemented a vulnerability management program, reducing identified vulnerabilities by 45% within the first year.• Led comprehensive evaluation & selection of cloud services platform, resulting in 35% cost reduction and improved compliance for US healthcare business.• Spearheaded risk assessment initiatives, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.• Collaborated with SAP, Microsoft, and Oracle teams, evaluating ERP implementation proposals, and responsible for digital transformation by implementing SAP brought operational efficiency.• Negotiated vendor contracts, formed strategic partnerships and eliminating non-essential items, resulting in a 23% reduction in IT costs. Show less