Amit Girdhar

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ABOUT AMIT GIRDHAR

I am an accomplished cloud and cyber security professional with over 20 years of experience in delivering successful security programs and projects, providing consultancy, architecture, design, and pre-sales consulting. My expertise lies in delivering security and compliance programs/projects within tight timelines and limited budgets, managing a portfolio of £10M. I possess exceptional stakeholder management skills and am experienced in presenting to C-level executives.I hold multiple industry-leading security certifications, including Prince2 Practitioner, MSP, CISSP, CCSP, CISM, CRISC, and MoR. My areas of expertise include:Programme/Project Management Security Architecture & DesignSecurity Consultancy Specialisation:Cloud Security / Cloud Migration / Cloud Security Alliance Certifications (STAR Level 1 & 2) CBEST intelligence led pen testing management from initiation through to closure including incident managementISO 27001 Consultancy and Implementation Data Protection - Data Classification, Data Loss Prevention, Email Encryption, Information Rights Management(IRM)Securely Architecting applications/ experience in DevsecopsPrivacy- GDPR assessments, Planning, Roadmap and ImplementationPCI DSS consultancy and ImplementationSecurity Strategy/Roadmap definition, Target Operating Model RFI/RFP development, product/service selection, vendor management, creating and critiquing requirements Design and set up of Security Operations Centre(SoC)Threat Monitoring and Management Risk Assessment/ framework Identity and Access Management(IAM) solution delivery Privilege Access Management (PAM) consultancy and Solution delivery Vulnerability Management including use of static(SAST), dynamic testing(DAST) toolsPenetration Testing(PT) management/ PT report translation SIEMFirewalls, WAF, IDS, IPS, End point security Definition of Security Policies, Standards and Procedures