• Lead a team of Security Architects and Engineers to manage both Cloud and On-Premises Security, overseeing initiatives inGRC for AI, API, Data, Network, and Compute security.Key Achievements:• Serve as the dedicated security architect for Salesforce and digital banking platforms, as well as for AI/LLM.

Blockchain, AI, API & cloud research• Proficient in leading large-scale cybersecurity initiatives, overseeing teams, and driving strategic direction to safeguardorganizational assets.• Developed AI safety program based on ISO/IEC 23053 and NIST AI Framework.• Skilled in architecting and implementing cloud security solutions for Azure and AWS environments, ensuring robustprotection of cloud-based assets and data.• Experienced in conducting threat modeling exercises and evaluating cybersecurity risks to develop proactive mitigationstrategies and enhance overall security posture.• Well-versed in industry regulations and compliance frameworks (e.g., NIST, ISO 27001), adept at aligning security practiceswith regulatory requirements to ensure organizational compliance.• Proficient in leading security incident response efforts, conducting post-breach analysis, and implementing remediationmeasures to minimize impact and prevent future incidents.• Skilled in building and leading high-performing cybersecurity teams, fostering collaboration across departments, anddriving a culture of accountability and excellence in cybersecurity practices.

• Orchestrated and managed the enterprise-wide Cyber Security Risk Management program for the largest US privately heldbank.• Crafted and executed a comprehensive strategy for safeguarding enterprise data, encompassing information security policyformulation, digital forensics, incident response coordination, cyber threat intelligence analysis, supplier risk management,audit facilitation, vulnerability management, business continuity planning, disaster recovery preparedness, regulatorycompliance adherence, and penetration testing initiatives.• Under the guidance of the CTO, devised a strategic blueprint for enterprise data protection, covering information securitypolicy development, digital asset safeguarding, digital forensics protocols, incident response orchestration, cyber threatintelligence integration, supplier risk assessment, audit coordination, vulnerability management, regulatory compliancealignment, and penetration testing methodologies.• Facilitated effective communication of risk mitigation strategies and methodologies to business stakeholders, resulting in anotable 30% increase in customer satisfaction and a 20% reduction in security task deliverable timelines.• Scrutinized both technical and non-technical documentation, including security policies, standards, and procedures, toensure robust compliance with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.• Spearheaded centralized security incident response operations, overseeing the follow-up, evaluation, and analysis ofsecurity events to effectively address internal and external threats.• Developed, articulated, and disseminated risk mitigation strategies to business users, addressing existing audit findings andenhancing organizational resilience against potential security vulnerabilities.Key Achievements:• Expanded the Cyber Security team from 5 employees to a global workforce of 30+ employees and consultants.