Aman Sharma
Director Information Security @Security Compass
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WORK HISTORY
Director Information Security @Security Compass
Toronto, ON, CA
In his current role, Aman leads the end-to-end information security program for a SaaS organization, with ownership of security strategy, execution, and external representation. He defines security priorities, advises executive leadership, and translates regulatory, customer, and business requirements into scalable security programs.Aman oversees application security, cloud and security operations, incident response, and third-party risk. He has led multiple SOC 2 Type II and ISO 27001 audit cycles, working directly with auditors and embedding compliance into engineering and operational workflows rather than treating it as a point-in-time activity.He partners closely with Product and Engineering to integrate security into the software development lifecycle, championing DevSecOps practices, secure design reviews, and modern security tooling. This includes influencing architectural decisions, prioritizing security investments, and balancing developer velocity with risk.Aman works cross-functionally with Legal, Sales, Finance, and People & Culture to support go-to-market and enterprise customer needs. He owns customer security due diligence, responds to security questionnaires, supports sales cycles, and advises on security and privacy contract language.He leads incident management and security resilience efforts, overseeing investigations, remediation, and post-incident improvements, and manages a team of security analysts and external specialists while remaining hands-on with high-impact initiatives. He also advises on AI security and governance, including responsible use of AI-assisted development tools, data protection, and internal AI usage policies aligned with emerging regulations.
EDUCATION
Jaipur Engineering College and Research Centre, Jaipur
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Computer Science
SYMBIOSIS INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Telecom Management
SKILLS
ABOUT AMAN SHARMA
Aman is an information security and privacy professional currently working with Security Compass as Information Security Officer. He has experience in cybersecurity consulting with extended focus on data privacy, cyber resilience, IT audits, ISMS implementation and audits across multiple industry sectors such as Manufacturing, Technology, Telecommunications, Oil & Gas, Financial Services and Media and Entertainment. He has worked for clients across multiple geographies including Americas and Europe. His areas of expertise include: • Development of solutions and frameworks aligned with standards like – ISO 27001, ISO 22301, NIST CSF, NIST 800:53 • Data privacy compliance and program development for GDPR, India PDPB, PIPEDA, POPI, etc.• Information security governance, risk and compliance• Cybersecurity audits• IT general controls review• Cyber resilience• Cybersecurity awareness• Security governance and strategy He is a CISSP, CISA, CDPSE, CEH, ISO 27001:2013 Lead Auditor, Data Security Council of Indai(DSCI) Privacy Lead Auditor, ITIL v3 Foundation, BCMS ISO 22301:2012 Implementation and Business Process Framework (eTOM) certified professional.
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