Shahla K.

About Shahla K.

As a self-motivated leader, Shahla’s passion for security is evident in her proficiency across multiple security and privacy domains such as Generative AI Security, IT GRC, Data Privacy, Cloud Security (Azure & AWS), CSPM, AI-SPM, DSPM, Vulnerability assessment & pen testing, Least Privilege Management, CIEM, Access governance, Data Security, and Cyber Defense. Her experience spans various IT and security frameworks and standards, including NIST CSF, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, COBIT 4.1, OWASP, ITIL v3, and laws and regulations like SOX and GDPR.Shahla’s ability to engage with management and customers at all levels, including CIOs, CISOs, and DPOs, is a testament to her communication skills and deep understanding of the field. Her global perspective is enriched by her extensive travel and work experience in India and several countries across Europe, including Belgium, Netherlands, UK, and Ireland.Her excellence in the field is recognized through prestigious awards, such as Next10•••22 - India\'s Future CIO award winner.

Experience

1. Sr Global Black Belt - Security

   Microsoft

   Jul 2025 — Present

Education

• St. Joseph's High School, Mumbai

  SSC

• GN Khalsa College, Mumbai

  HSC, Science

  2003 — 2005

• UMIT , SNDT University, Mumbai

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electronics and communication engineering

  2005 — 2009

Skills

• Microsoft Project
• Information Security Management
• Microsoft Office
• Sox 404
• Vulnerability Management
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Solution Architecture
• Requirements Analysis
• Enterprise IT Infrastructure
• Sccm
• Identity Management
• Least Privilege Management
• Security Architecture Design
• Application Security
• Itil
• Grc
• Cobit
• Iso 27001
• Active Directory
• Information Security
• Owasp
• Matlab
• Penetration Testing
• Consulting