Sugam Shrestha Email & Phone Number

Bexley North, Nsw, Au

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Over a decade of experience leading end-to-end cybersecurity projects, enhancing security postures, and championing Agile methodologies. At TeQniko, I specialize in delivering customized IT services and solutions, enabling clients to achieve their security and business objectives.Key Accomplishments:Project Leadership: Successfully managed large-scale cybersecurity projects, including RFP processes, vendor management, and IAM & PAM implementations. Reduced administrative… Show more Over a decade of experience leading end-to-end cybersecurity projects, enhancing security postures, and championing Agile methodologies. At TeQniko, I specialize in delivering customized IT services and solutions, enabling clients to achieve their security and business objectives.Key Accomplishments:Project Leadership: Successfully managed large-scale cybersecurity projects, including RFP processes, vendor management, and IAM & PAM implementations. Reduced administrative overhead by 25% through automation and SSO.Risk Mitigation: Integrated risk assessments throughout project lifecycles, maintaining flawless security records while adhering to NIST and Essential 8 best practices. Reduced the impact of potential cyber threats by 40% through Zero Trust Architecture implementation.Agile Adoption: Fostered Agile methodologies within cybersecurity teams, resulting in a 20% improvement in communication, adaptability, and response times during incidents. Led a diverse team of 15 professionals to implement various initiatives.Cloud Security: Implemented CASB and CSPM solutions, ensuring compliance with APRA CPS 234 and mitigating cloud-specific risks.Incident Response: Developed and executed incident response plans, achieving a remarkable 90% reduction in MTTR.Access Control Enhancement: Deployed SailPoint IAM and CyberArk PAM, reducing unauthorized access incidents by 50%. Implemented MFA, leading to a 60% reduction in unauthorized access risks.Compliance & Strategy: Ensured adherence to industry standards (NIST, Essential 8) and regulatory requirements (GDPR, PCI DSS). Collaborated with senior leadership to define and implement long-term cybersecurity, IoT, and cloud strategies. Show less