CAREER OBJECTIVE: Obtaining perpetually challenging lead position in directing and managing Information security group to achieve high standards in professional competencies so as to benefit the organization

CARREER PROFILE: Versatile and disciplined IT security professional over 14 years of experience in planning, implementing IT operations, security programs, project Management, network and systems management, systems integration and systems analysis with creative skills. Extensive experiences in information security, business continuity planning, disaster recovery, compliance, enforcement, assurance, incident response, intrusion detection, prevention and vulnerability and risk assessment management.

SKILLS SUMMARY:

• Attained high level of expertise for all aspects of information security life cycle that includes intelligence analysis, risk management, vulnerability assessment, remediation, incident response, auditing, policy development and enforcement

• Additionally lead, plan and execute several security capability for patching, smart defense, penetration, auditing, scanning, managing policy and standards that covers for COBIT, HIPAA, SoX, GLB and FFIEC

• Experienced in performance tuning, device configuration, network and data security, Implementing the disaster recovery strategies

• Extensive knowledge on Microsoft OS as a System integrator

• Working experience with PKI, Unix (Red Hat Linux, Dec OSFUnix), Networking (switches, VLANs, routers, ACLs, load balancers, SSL accelerators

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Intel Corporation (Santa Clara-CA) Aug 2002 – Present

Information Security Specialist

• Manage Information security and architecture roadmap for Supervisory Control Access Data Acquisition (SCADA) mission critical application and intellectual property (IP Security) for 23 different manufacturing sites

• Lead emergency response and audit teams, Enabled enclave governance with SoX and HIPAA compliances

• Design and manage defense in depth secure infrastructure for data availability, confidentiality, integrity,

• Perform OCTAVE and RapLITE Risk Analysis and risk treatment to mitigate security risks

• Managed Vulnerability scanning, Integrated security protection, ArcSight monitoring for NIDS, HIDS, Network isolation, Segregation, Compliance patching, provisioning and smart defense in depth projects

• Leading InfoSec team to maintain security posture of SCADA with retention and disaster recovery solutions

• Developed security policies and standard for “Reliable, Redundant, and Cost Effective” secure IT platform

• Implemented end-to-end encryption solution to provide secure privacy data (PII) and compliances strategy

• Participate in intelligence gathering for threat analysis for cyber security

Intel Corporation (Santa Clara-CA) Jan 2001 – Aug 2002

Sr. System Engineer

• Developed and managed change management for secure operation group and provide >99% uptimes

• Perform several complex multi data center integrations to delivered secure global web services

• Various Implementation of load balancer, dedicated domain controllers and MSMQ servers

• Developed “Access control” practices to provide guidelines on authentication and identification

• Participated in business continuity programs and designed network segregation

• Integrated physical security mechanics, Developed and implemented a security awareness training programs

• Provided highly reliable and scalable secure solutions for e-Business computing

• Working experience of local director’s, routers, switches, remedy and sire scope monitoring software.

Xoriant Corporation (Santa Clara-CA) Mar 2000 – Dec 2000

Sr. System Administrator

• Developed security assessments for messaging application and network securities for infrastructures

• System integration for Windows domain with MS Exchange 5.5 with work flow systems with VB, VC++. & SQL

• Championed engineering, retrofitting and implementation across Microsoft OS’s with backup/recovery plans.

• Trained operation team (15 members) on Exchange server to solve cross sites problems to help end users.

• Performed installations, recoveries, systems management for DC’s SQL, SMS, DNS, WINS & DHCP servers

Clientsoft Inc (Foster City-CA) Jul 1999 – Mar 2000

Sr. Administrator Engineer

• Implemented Microsoft Site Server 3.0 in conjunction with IIS 4.0/ MTS/ MSMQ/SQL 7.0 & MS Exchange 5.5

• Configured content management and content deployment practices for online Toy, Music & Books store

• Implement the Infrastructure for staging, pre-production & production sites with SSL and encrypted security.

• Maintained Site server tools such as usage analysis, push, pull, search, and content deployment stress test

Maestros Software Pvt. ltd. India Jul 1997 – Jun 1999

Sr. System Engineer

• Lead several Microsoft projects as a Sr. Microsoft consultant to provide solutions for Asia pacific region

• Implemented Exchange servers across enterprise with SMTP, IMAP, POP, E-com with Ad-server support

• Integrated MS Commerce Internet System 2.0 (MCIS) using SQL, IIS, Index and MTS servers

• Implemented MCIS, Site Server with MS Exchange chat Server, direct mail, news, Internet authentication

• Assisted solution on MAPS, site vocabulary, personalization and membership, content analyzer

• Actively involved with Sales team to provide technical solution and trained business partners

Tandem Machines Ltd. India Dec 1996 – Jul 1997

Sr. Network Administrator

• Deployed enterprise installation, configuration and migration of NT Servers 4.0 for different clients.

• Maintained 10 metro cities with 35 remote locations as a 3^rd level support

• Design and developed NT 4.0, DHCP, WINS, DNS and proxy infrastructures severs

• Established remote connectivity via dial up VSAT's with FPNW & GSNW for sharing resources

• Supported various products like Oracle, Power Builder, Visual Basics, Form Designer, SQL, and JAVA

Vishal Computers. India Jun 1994 – Dec 1996

Customer Support Engineer

• Designed and implemented Windows domain models, MS Mail and CC Mail for enterprise various clients

• Participated in the design and management of the company's TCP/IP network.

• Configured user PCs' for network connection (IPX/SPX, TCP/IP, LAT and NetBEUI).

• Performed migrations from Windows NT 3.51 to Windows NT Server 4.0.

• Assisted in the migration from a Novell Network to Windows NT 3.51.

EDUCATION: Bachelor of Computer Science Engineering, Bharati Vidyapeeth College of Engineering, India 1995

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS:

(CISSP) Certified Information Systems Security Professional

(MCSE)Microsoft Certified System Engineer

(MCDBA) Microsoft Certified Database Administrator

(MCSA) Microsoft Certified System Administrator

(CNE) Certified Novell Engineer.

Undergone Cisco Training, BEA Web Logic Server V6.0 for Admin and Linux/ Sun Solaris

CITIZENSHIP: US Citizen

SECURITY CLEARANCES: None

RELOCATE: Willing to relocate in Virginia or Washington DC

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