Jigarr Gogri

About Jigarr Gogri

Global Control Systems Specialist with 14+ years of experience in industrial automation, process optimization, and OT cybersecurity, driving operational excellence across manufacturing facilities worldwide. I specialize in bridging the gap between Operational Technology (OT) and Information Technology (IT) to ensure reliability, efficiency, and security of critical infrastructure.My career spans designing and commissioning PLC/DCS logic, SCADA systems, and executing large-scale automation projects across multiple geographies. Today, I focus on OT Cybersecurity architecture and deployment, implementing advanced security measures to protect industrial control systems from evolving cyber threats.I am passionate about leveraging technology to enhance system utilization, reduce manufacturing costs, and support business objectives through strategic automation and cybersecurity solutions.Core Expertise:IT & OT Cybersecurity System Architecture & DeploymentIndustrial Automation (PLC/DCS, SCADA)Threat Detection & Endpoint SecurityAccess Control & Patch ManagementBackup & Disaster RecoveryGlobal Project Execution & CommissioningTraining & Mentorship in Cybersecurity

Experience

1. Deputy General Manager

   Schneider Electric

   Sep 2025 — Present · Navi Mumbai, IN

   OT Cybersecurity Architecture: Design and deploy OT Cyber System Architecture to secure industrial control systems and critical infrastructureSystem & Network Security: Implement recommended security settings for network architecture, workstations, and servers to reduce vulnerabilities.Access Control Management: Manage user access privileges and group policies using Microsoft® Active Directory Domain Services.Threat Detection & Prevention: Configure and maintain endpoint security policies through Trellix™ ePolicy Orchestrator (ePO) for proactive threat management.Patch & Update Management: Apply operating system updates and security patches using Windows® Server Update Services (WSUS).Data Backup & Recovery: Perform scheduled backups and implement disaster recovery strategies using Veritas™ System Recovery.Training & Mentorship: Support and mentor aspiring professionals in OT cybersecurity practices and technologies.

Education

• Bhavans College

  Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), Physical Sciences,

• Indian Institute of Management Mumbai

  MDP, Strategic Thinking for Business Excellence

• St Dominic Savio College

  S.S.C, Elementart Education till SSC(Class 10)

  1991 — 2005

• Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering

  B.E., Electronics

  2007 — 2011

Skills

• Microcontrollers
• Plc
• Control Systems Design
• Manufacturing
• Leadership
• Scada
• Project Engineering
• Process Automation
• Corporate Finance
• Modbus
• Civil Engineering Design
• Team Management
• Vhdl
• Management
• Automation
• C++
• Business Analysis
• Programmable Logic Controller (Plc)
• Power Plants
• Embedded Systems
• Process Control
• Troubleshooting
• Word
• Decision-Making
• Internet of Things
• Operations Management
• Human Machine Interface
• Distributed Control System (Dcs)
• Software Development
• Electronics
• Xilinx
• C
• Programming
• Microsoft Office
• Construction Modeling
• Java
• Dcs
• Power Distribution
• Engineering
• Project Management