Yogessh Karape

CEO

Pune, Maharashtra, India10 yrs 7 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led ISO 27001 implementation enhancing security posture.
  • Established enterprise-wide information security program for 1000+ users.
  • Developed Cyber Crisis Management Plan for incident response.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a cybersecurity leader in the Fintech industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Information Security ManagementIso 27001Incident Response

Other Skills

Advance persistent threatApplication SecurityBrand ProtectionCloud SecurityCorporate TaxCyber Threat Hunting (CTH)CybersecurityData PrivacyFirewallsInformation Security AwarenessNetwork EngineeringNetwork SecurityOperating SystemsPenetration TestingPrivacy Protection

About

At Bajaj Finserv Health, we're steering the information security helm, having established an enterprise-wide program that envelops over a thousand users. Our team's strategic vision aligns impeccably with organizational goals, fostering robust cybersecurity defenses and compliance. A pivotal achievement was the triumphant implementation and certification of ISO 27001, enhancing our security posture and risk management framework. With a Master's in Computer Science from Pune University and specialized certifications in cybersecurity, we've crafted a forward-looking information security roadmap. Our proactive approach has markedly minimized incidents, reflecting our commitment to safeguarding information assets. We've also been instrumental in shaping the InfoSec function, ensuring our strategies resonate with the apex committee's directives.

Experience

Bajaj finserv health

3 roles

Lead Delivery Manager-Information Security

Promoted

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr

  • Spearheading the corporate Information Security function, covering across the enterprise and subsidiaries.
  • Successfully implemented and sustained ISO/IEC 27001 certification, including metrics and reporting framework.
  • Designed and executed the organization's Information Security roadmap aligned with business strategy.
  • Established enterprise-wide security governance, including policies, standards, and procedures.
  • Leading BCP strategy design and execution; developed the Cyber Crisis Management Plan.
  • Implemented SOC (Security Operations Center) and Incident Management Framework.
  • Conducted IT risk assessments, cloud security reviews, and third-party risk management (TPRM).
  • Ensured compliance with ISO 27001, ISO 27701 BRSR, statutory, NHA, IRDA, RBI, and corporate regulatory requirements.
  • Conducted internal/external VAPT for web/mobile apps, APIs, and network infrastructure.
  • Provided security consulting for digital transformation initiatives including mobile apps, web platforms, and APIs.
  • Overseeing IT audits, control self-assessments, and CAPA management.
  • Led data privacy program and internal privacy compliance frameworks aligned with DPDPA Act.
  • Led security architecture reviews for enterprise applications and infrastructure.
  • Developed and delivered company-wide InfoSec awareness programs (e-learning, phishing simulations, IS handbook, etc.).
  • Engaged with senior leadership and Apex committee for strategic InfoSec decisions.
  • Managed InfoSec budgets, resourcing, and skill planning.
  • Directed security for national initiatives including Ayushman Bharat Health Account under NDHM (Govt. of India).
  • Implemented dark web monitoring and brand protection across web, social media, and marketplaces to proactively mitigate threats.
Information Security ManagementISO 27001CybersecurityIncident ResponseCloud SecuritySecurity Audits+1

Senior Delivery Manager- Information Security

Promoted

Jan 2022Feb 2025 · 3 yrs 1 mo

  • Leading corporate information security function of Bajaj Finserv Health Limited.
  • Established & implemented enterprise wide information security program covering 1000+ users.
  • Driving ISO 27001 implementation and sustenance.
  • Successfully implemented ISO 27001 and accomplish certification and sustenance.
  • Through proactive approach minimized security risks & incidents and improved compliance.
  • Playing a key role in establishing the InfoSec function and execution of Apex committee
  • recommendations.
  • Strategic alignment with organization strategy.
  • Reviews with Sr. Executives
  • Developed IS roadmap
  • Designed ISO 27001 metrics & reporting framework
  • Budget & manpower planning
  • Security consulting for Digital Transformation initiatives MobileApp, Web Applications and API
  • Designed enterprise BCP program
  • Architecture reviews
  • Cloud security risk assessment
  • Ensuring compliance with statutory, Corporate, BRSR, ISO
  • Established Data Privacy program
  • Oversee function wise Control Self Assessments, all IT audits & CAPA tracking/closure
  • Development and enforcement of Security policies, procedures & standards
  • Ensuring System/Network/App Sec compliance
  • Successful implementation of SOC-security operations center
  • Established Incident Management Framework
  • Established Cyber Crisis Management Plan
  • External and Internal VAPT(Web App, Mobile App, API, Network devices)
  • Performing IT Risk Assessments, designed and implemented Third Party Risk Management
  • Taken initiative of company Brand Protection - Website, Social Media, Mobile Apps, Marketplace
  • etc.
  • Designed & delivered InfoSec Trainings (e-Learning) and Awareness Initiatives (Screensavers,
  • Posters, Inductions, IS Handbooks, Quiz, Phishing Simulations)
  • Application Security for Ayushman Bharat Health Account by NDHM(Govt of India)
Information Security ManagementISO 27001CybersecurityIncident ResponseCloud SecurityData Privacy

Information Security Administrator

Jun 2020Dec 2021 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Information Security Administrator

Persistent systems

2 roles

Lead Information Security Analyst

Mar 2020Jun 2020 · 3 mos

Senior Information Security Analyst

Jul 2018Jun 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos

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Information Security Analyst

Feb 2017Jul 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • SOC Analyst

Sarvatra technologies

Security Analyst

Jul 2015Feb 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

  • Security Analyst

Education

Pune University

Master's degree — Computer Science

Jan 2009Jan 2011

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