Nilesh Shirke

CEO

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India28 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 20+ years of experience in information security.
  • Expert in developing digital risk strategies.
  • Certified in TOGAF, CISSP, CISM, and PRINCE2.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity and Risk Management expert with extensive experience in enterprise-level digital transformation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Strategy ConsultingRisk AssessmentCyber Security ConsultingRisk & ComplianceIdentity ManagementAccess ManagementIdentity & Access ManagementProject ManagementDesign & Development

Other Skills

CA Identity ManagerCMM Level-3 ProcessesClient InteractionClient Relationship ManagementCloud SecurityConsultingDigital TransformationEnterprise ArchitectureEnterprise SoftwareGlobal AlliancesIT StrategyITILInformation ArchitectureManagementOracle

About

Nilesh is an accomplished information security professional with an unending urge to learn and evolve. 20+ years of professional work experience in the IT industry may demonstrate extensive leadership skills, however it is the innate propensity to continually better that drives Nilesh. With a strong business acumen, Strategy Consulting and program management knowledge, Nilesh relishes formulating strategic goals for organizations. He has extensive field dexterity in Risk & Compliance, Security Strategy & Architecture, Cyber Security Consulting, Cloud Security, Securing DevOps, IDAM and Infrastructure Security A keen strategist with a wide breadth and depth of knowledge across top tier industry and sector, identifying and developing effective digital risk strategies with leading businesses as part of implementation and transformation programs. His focus is on positioning, winning & managing high revenue programs, building and mentoring information security teams strategizing and delivering digital transformation programs creating security information architectures and envisaging innovative technology solutions. He earlier lead a large IAM consulting and SI practice delivering solutions to global clients. He is TOGAF 9.1 & 9.2, CISSP, CISM and PRINCEII certified. He has expertise on project management methodologies & Capability Maturity Model (SEI-CMM) Nilesh prides himself in being a principled, well-informed, creative and socially conscious person, who is recognized as a motivated leader and a dedicated team player. Specialties: Strategy consulting, solutioning in the areas of digital risk services, enterprise risk assessment and architecture, Security in digitization and digital transformation, digital identity assessment and architecture, advising on security controls for cloud/non-cloud.

Experience

28 yrs 10 mos
Total Experience
5 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
6 yrs 8 mos
Current Experience

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Partner

Oct 2019Present · 6 yrs 8 mos

  • My focus is on developing the business unit strategy, service portfolio and building a consulting model for create value by securing digital transformation initiatives by helping clients simplify, modernize, and secure their technology ecosystem. We provide consulting and SI services to assess risks to business arising from technology interoperability gaps and build strategies and deploy solutions for secure information architecture for clients taking digital initiatives in diverse business domains.
Strategy ConsultingDigital TransformationRisk AssessmentInformation Architecture

Wipro limited

Principal Consultant - CyberSecurity & Risk Services

Jul 2017Sep 2019 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Mumbai Area, India

  • Principal Consultant with Wipro’s Cybersecurity & Risk Services (CRS) practice that is one of the global leaders in the Risk Management and Information Security Management space. I worked closely with next gen global enterprises to enhance their business resilience by improving their security posture. Provided mission critical solutions in the areas of Risk & Compliance, Security Strategy & Architecture, Cyber Security Consulting, Application Security, Data Security & Privacy, Cloud Security, Mobile Security, Identity & Access Management and Infrastructure Security. Our large Customers were enabled through necessary tools, techniques, methodologies and solutions using the levers of standardization at the Core and automation/innovation at the edge to embrace future with agility.
Cyber Security ConsultingRisk & ComplianceSecurity Strategy & ArchitectureCloud SecurityIdentity & Access Management

Tech mahindra

3 roles

Group Practice Head & Principal Consultant - Technlogy

Promoted

Jan 2015Jul 2017 · 2 yrs 6 mos

  • A key member of TechMahindra Security Management team, I lead the lage IAM practice that focuses on consulting, implementations, customizations and operations in Identity Management, Access Management, Access Governance, Risk based Authentication, Privileged Identity Management and Strong Authentication
  • Driven technical pre-sales function and providing IAM solutions to enterprise & consumer business / technology. Have successfully defended high-value proposals
  • Lead IAM consulting assignments with large global customers to create a blueprint for IAM solution or to transform existing authentication to new age solution to achieve more operational efficiency and better business outcomes
  • Created partner ecosystem and lead GTM propositions development for IAM focused on industry pain areas. Lead campaigns with IAM product partners, GEO Services partners. The key global partnerships forged are with CA, Oracle, IBM, NetIQ, CyberArk and ForgeRock
  • Have established the core IAM working group and leading it to identify IAM trends and the emerging technology solutions and building relevant competency to time the market for such opportunities
  • Lead Innovation stream for security for Applications perspective where we provide integrated AppSec, IAM and Data security solution framework
Identity ManagementAccess ManagementRisk-based AuthenticationPrivileged Identity Management

IAM Practice Head

Promoted

Oct 2008Dec 2014 · 6 yrs 2 mos

  • I lead the Identity & Access Management Practice primarily providing services to leading TSPs in US, Europe & ANZ area. As a team we focus on TELCO, Greenfield telecom operators. As part of the engagement process we develop relationships with our clients based on openness and trust.
Identity & Access ManagementConsultingClient Relationship Management

Sr Project Manager

Dec 2002Sep 2008 · 5 yrs 9 mos

  • Worked with prestigious Clietele that includes Fidelity Investment, ALLTEL, Equant (now Orange), Telecom New Zealand etc. As a Sr. Project Manager, I was responsible for,
  • Delivering fix-bids as well as T&M work packages
  • Design & develop customization & the interfaces
  • Anchoring long association with the Client which has resulted in better working relationships, familiarity with business area and business needs.
  • Stabilization of the Application Systems by facilitating efficient support (onsite/offshore)
  • My other responsibilities include Customer interaction, Technical Mentoring, Ensure SLNs are being met on On-call as well as maintenance Tickets, Analysis of software metrics & take corrective action regarding process improvements, Maintain and monitor the progress of the Deliverables.
Project ManagementClient InteractionTechnical Mentoring

Keane

Principal Consultant

Mar 1998Aug 2002 · 4 yrs 5 mos · Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Principal consultant to Carefirst inc, Maryland (USA), I was involved in working with HP9000 System as well as the Mainframe system during the stretch of this project. My responsibilities included,
  • Design & development of the enhancement of Sales and Marketing system.
  • Interfacing with the Client technical/functional experts and Facilitating Design discussions
  • Capturing requirements and defining scope of work packages
  • Ensuring adherence to the CMM level-3 processes in the ongoing project activities
Design & DevelopmentRequirements AnalysisCMM Level-3 Processes

Covansys

Senior Analyst

Jan 1997Mar 1998 · 1 yr 2 mos · Greater Detroit Area

  • Worked with HBR at Saginaw (MI) USA & Spartan Stores, Grand Rapids (MI) USA as Technical Analyst
  • I was involved in requirement capture & analysis. Construction of online programs that involves reviewing the detail system design, document, incorporating the global architectural standards of the product so that the integrated product becomes more user friendly.
Requirement CaptureSystem DesignUser-Friendly Product Development

Education

The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School

Master Of Science — Information Technology

University of Mumbai

Bachelors of Engineering — Electronics

XLRI Jamshedpur

Managment Development Program — Information Technology Program Management

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