Feb 2025 – Present · 1 yr 2 mos

• Key Responsibilities:
• 1. Managed and mentored a high-performance Security team, delivering intensive training in cybersecurity, ethical hacking, and soft skills, while fostering their holistic growth, professional development, and career advancement.
• 2. Develop and lead robust processes and skilled teams to embed Security and Privacy by Design by threat modelling, Secure coding practices, and CI/CD vulnerability scanning, integrating security into early product development by effectively influencing cross-functional teams. Ensuring the company’s compliance with industry standards, contractual requirements and regulations such as GDPR.
• 3. Deployment and tuning of Web Application Firewall for fortifying Web Application Defence
• 4. Provide periodic reports of security metrics to the Top Management.

May 2024 – Feb 2025 · 9 mos

• Key Responsibilities:
• 1. Executed advanced Vulnerability Assessments and
• Penetration Testing (manual and automated) to uncover systemic weaknesses and strengthen organizational resilience.
• 2. Championed the implementation of security hardening frameworks and enforced industry-leading best practices across enterprise environments.
• 3. Orchestrated threat modeling initiatives and comprehensive risk assessments, enabling proactive identification and mitigation of emerging cyber risks.
• 4. Spearheaded enterprise-wide information security awareness programs and delivered specialized training in Secure Coding and Privacy by Design to development teams.
• 5. Forged strong cross-functional partnerships with HR, Finance, Administration, Branding, IT, DevOps, Development, and R&D to embed security governance into the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC).
• 6. Contributed to Information Security Management System (ISMS) audit cycles, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving continuous maturity of in-house security functions.
• 7. Designed and facilitated high-impact cybersecurity workshops for the Indian Army Corps of Signals, enhancing operational security posture and strategic cyber readiness.