Saksham Dixit

Associate Partner

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India14 yrs 8 mos experience

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Key Highlights

Over 13 years in Cyber and Information Security.
Expertise in Blockchain and Cloud Security.
Led Cyber Security transformations for major financial clients.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cyber Security expert with a strong focus on Blockchain and Cloud Security in the Fintech sector.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cyber SecurityBlockchainClient ManagementSecurity ArchitectureIncident Response

Other Skills

ASAAnalytical SkillsAntivirusArchitecture ReviewBlockchain AnalysisBlockchain ArchitectureBlockchain ConsultingBlockchain as a ServiceBlue teamingBusiness ContinuityCCNACCNPCEHCISSPCheckpoint

About

I seasoned security professional with a profound experience of more than 13+ years of working in the Cyber and Information Security domain with a focus on Blockchain, Cloud Security, and Threat Intelligence. Also possess vast hands-on with Smart Contract Auditing, RED Teaming, and Network Security. Vast experience as an Educator, Blockchain & Emerging Tech. He provides Growth & Strategy Advisory in security to corporate engagements. #blockchain #dlt #emergingtech #fintech #innovation #payments #startups #Web3 Good understanding of security challenges in the areas such as virtual networks & Containerization. Hands-on experience with cloud provider solutions and orchestration tools like AWS, Azure, Kubernetes, and Docker and associated security controls and their best practice implementations. Well-versed with industry-leading practices and implemented them for various sectors including Banking, Technology, Services, Ecommerce, etc. This makes me lead from the front and reach measurable goals with the team.

Experience

Ey

Associate Director

Aug 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

Part of the leadership team responsible for FS GCC Cybersecurity business.
Worked extensively with FS GCCs leaders in several of their Cyber Security Initiatives, transformations, and planning.
Experience in open banking. Helped many clients in their Security transformation journey.
Managing a portfolio of 4 clients and nurturing a pipeline for another 3.
Overall, in the current FY, Cyber Security Sales of INR 120 million, and Engagement manager on engagements worth INR 90 million.
Planned business growth for FY 23 around 35 – 40%.
Working on Blockchain & Emerging Tech and in Gen AI IRX for building the practice from scratch.
EY successfully hosted a hackathon in 2022 for NASSCOM.
Measuring and identifying Organizational Information Security.
Performing Application Security Assessment and Penetration testing.
Involved in DAST, SAST, SCA, and Threat Modeling activity.
Involved in the SDLC Lifecycle of applications for security testing.
Built Cyber Security Department almost from scratch having VAPT, CDC, Security Architecture, Red Teaming, and Regional Project & Support.

Blockchain as a ServiceSecurity AssuranceRed TeamingInformation SecurityIssue ManagementTimelines+14

Schneider electric

Senior Security Expert

Jan 2019 – Jul 2022 · 3 yrs 6 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Respond and Investigate Cyber Security Incidents.
Recommend improvements in security systems and procedures.
Performed architecture reviews of different Applications including the Smart
factory app.
Performed VAPT, Red Teaming, AD Security Assessment, and Black Box
Assessment.

Issue ManagementTimelinesFocal PointTeam ManagementITILExecutive Protection+6

Ujjivan small finance bank limited

Manager Cyber Risk

Jul 2017 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr 6 mos · Bangalore

Issue ManagementTimelinesFocal PointTeam ManagementExecutive ProtectionSecurity Policy+3

M. h. alshaya co.

Information Security Officer

Sep 2016 – Jul 2017 · 10 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Team ManagementExecutive Protection

Core services

Network Security Analyst

Oct 2014 – Sep 2016 · 1 yr 11 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Wipro infotech

Engineer Security management

Jun 2013 – Sep 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Hdfc bank

Security Professional

Feb 2012 – Jun 2013 · 1 yr 4 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Aryan

Network Monitor

Jun 2011 – Feb 2012 · 8 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Securing four websites from internal and external threats using IPS and ASA before DMZ . Daily task include : RADIUS and TACACS+ based authentication for online examination , troubleshooting . Maintaining ISP’s connection on priority basis for 24/7 connectivity .