Design/Architecture and Verification/Validation of Cybersecurity Implements/components of the System

[[ Advanced Cybersecurity Engineering (ACE) Group of WESEE (Ministry of Defence) ]]# Program Manager for IT & Information Security Solutions/Products, from the concept stage through R&D, development and deployment in partnership with multiple Govt agencies, Industry and Academia.# Solution Architect & Project Manager utilizing Agile practices for development of strategic/ tactical enterprise communications, Network and end-point security applications# System Designer & Product… Show more [[ Advanced Cybersecurity Engineering (ACE) Group of WESEE (Ministry of Defence) ]]# Program Manager for IT & Information Security Solutions/Products, from the concept stage through R&D, development and deployment in partnership with multiple Govt agencies, Industry and Academia.# Solution Architect & Project Manager utilizing Agile practices for development of strategic/ tactical enterprise communications, Network and end-point security applications# System Designer & Product Manager of hardware/embedded cybersecurity systems & solutions# Implemented ISMS and sustained ISO 27001:2013 certification through recertification audits/ annual surveillance audits of Lab since 2014# Pioneered, achieved and sustained the accreditation to CMMI Level 3 standards for the organization in Systems and Software Development Projects in the Lab # Mentored 3 winner start-ups of iDEX challenge by Min. of Defence, GoI ($ 3.4 M) to innovate & create high assurance cyber systems# Technical advisor & Executive Board member in various committees to support Cyber-operations efforts of Indian Navy. Expertise in threat modelling, risk-analysis, selection of controls, implementation of cybersecurity posture management. Show less

• Formulated, reviewed/revised & promulgated InfoSec policies to align with Org policies for effective security controls • Organized internal & external InfoSec risk management and quarterly/snap audits of 550+ IT & special embedded systems of multiple warships/units in the fleet/command• Engineered multiple InfoTech & InfoSec Projects to enhance Ops & IT governance:-• Low-cost ($60) secure hardened Linux Kiosk for 100% crew access to all IT services• Remote mobile fire-safety… Show more • Formulated, reviewed/revised & promulgated InfoSec policies to align with Org policies for effective security controls • Organized internal & external InfoSec risk management and quarterly/snap audits of 550+ IT & special embedded systems of multiple warships/units in the fleet/command• Engineered multiple InfoTech & InfoSec Projects to enhance Ops & IT governance:-• Low-cost ($60) secure hardened Linux Kiosk for 100% crew access to all IT services• Remote mobile fire-safety monitoring system resulting in incident-free refit cycle• Secure web-app automating emergency procedures to enhance Ops efficiency by 50% Show less

• Revised & formalized training syllabi and created/updated new training content for InfoSec, InfoTech & embedded systems for InfoTech & InfoSec Specialization • Mentored & Guided multiple IT/InfoSec projects & administered moodle based training • Executed design, assembly & installation of 16 TFlops GP-GPU supercomputer (8x nVidia GTX-690, 2048 cores) with $20K BoM• Engineered software based closed loop FBCS on vintage Analog Gun Mount with Stuxnet APT mitigation in Siemens PLC… Show more • Revised & formalized training syllabi and created/updated new training content for InfoSec, InfoTech & embedded systems for InfoTech & InfoSec Specialization • Mentored & Guided multiple IT/InfoSec projects & administered moodle based training • Executed design, assembly & installation of 16 TFlops GP-GPU supercomputer (8x nVidia GTX-690, 2048 cores) with $20K BoM• Engineered software based closed loop FBCS on vintage Analog Gun Mount with Stuxnet APT mitigation in Siemens PLC to create PLC training aid• Pioneered maiden Private cloud infrastructure of Indian Navy with VMware and OpenStack virtualization for IaaS & PaaS services delivery in 60+ virtualized classrooms• Executed multiple projects of installation, configuration & commissioning of IT infrastructure/Data-center/Private cloud cumulatively comprising of over 80 network devices, Perimeter/EPP security, 30 Phy/Virtualized Servers and 500 PCs with productivity applications, Web/file/mail servers and security/ patch servers Show less

Master of Technology (Computer Science and Engineering) from IIT Madras

• Co-created software application PoC for OFDM based underwater communication to increase bandwidth to 8X times• Formulated functional & security testing document, test plans, validation/ verification and success criteria for Software application integration with hardware• Established InfoSec policies, controls, procedures & guidelines for the unit and implemented security controls• Executed multi-stakeholder projects for hardware/software selection, contract management… Show more • Co-created software application PoC for OFDM based underwater communication to increase bandwidth to 8X times• Formulated functional & security testing document, test plans, validation/ verification and success criteria for Software application integration with hardware• Established InfoSec policies, controls, procedures & guidelines for the unit and implemented security controls• Executed multi-stakeholder projects for hardware/software selection, contract management, installation, set-up and testing of Servers and Unit LAN and cleared IT security audits Show less

• Innovated novel procedure for OS & Application software extraction to create backup/ recovery System software to enhance maintainability by 3X & savings of $1 Million• Conducted risk analysis, controls, audit closures & vulnerability management of 220 systems • Installed, configured and conducted VA/PT of 10+ LAMP/WAMP web applications • Reviewed, updated and implemented IT/IT Security policies & security controls for all the IT infrastructure on-board for full audit compliance… Show more • Innovated novel procedure for OS & Application software extraction to create backup/ recovery System software to enhance maintainability by 3X & savings of $1 Million• Conducted risk analysis, controls, audit closures & vulnerability management of 220 systems • Installed, configured and conducted VA/PT of 10+ LAMP/WAMP web applications • Reviewed, updated and implemented IT/IT Security policies & security controls for all the IT infrastructure on-board for full audit compliance & incident-free Ops in 2 years• Led InfoSec teams in periodic & snap InfoSec audits of 220+ systems Show less