Murali Duggirala

About Murali Duggirala

Security Leader specializing in Endpoint and Cloud Security Engineering, Mobile Device Security, Host and Network DLP, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response, and Information Security Architecture. Adept at building high-performing teams, managing global security initiatives, and shaping policy through approachable and people-oriented leadership. Energized by implementing scalable solutions to reduce cyber risk, ensure compliance, and drive operational excellence.Core CompetenciesEndpoint & Mobile Device Security Engineering, Implementation | Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM)| Information Protection / Information Protection / Data Loss Prevention (DLP)| API Security | Security Standards and Policy Development | Auditing | Team BuildingNotable Career Achievements: Successfully completed PoCs, Architected, Engineered and Implemented global EDR solution improving endpoint visibility to support rapid detection of cyber threats, to enable SoC analysts to identify, understand, measure, and mitigate cyber threats in real-time across company’s vast global deployment of endpoints. This reduced the overall risk of undetected malicious activity. Engineered and drove global deployment of endpoint DLP policies covering several ePO environments reducing the risk of data loss across. Established processes for monitoring of DLP events and governance of DLP and AV policies across the global environment. Managed vendor relationships working closely with vendors for successful deployment of new tools, resolve issues and help develop road map for security tools. Engineered and implemented AV, HIPS and Firewall solutions on endpoints globally reducing the the risk of malware and unauthorized access to the endpoints. Developed global settings & standards for Windows and Security Tools hardening the platforms. SME for Windows and endpoint Security helping drive overall global compliance.

Experience

1. Director IT Security

   Voya Financial

   Jan 2019 — Present · New York, NY, US

   Evaluate organizational security needs, engage vendors, conduct PoCs, implement new security tools across endpoint, network and cloud platforms, and enhance existing solutions.• Deployed CrowdStrike NGAV/EDR enterprise-wide, replacing legacy AV tools.• Crowd Security Posture Management solutions: CrowdStrike, Wiz.• Led Proofpoint DLP rollout to reduce licensing costs and improve coverage.• Architected AIP classification & sensitivity labeling via Microsoft Purview.• Directed Identity Management automation initiative, reducing manual effort.• API security tools: Noname, Salt and Cloudflare.

Education

• Acharya Nagarjuna University

  B. Tech., ECE

Skills

• IT Management
• Network Security
• Disaster Recovery
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Risk Assessment
• IT Strategy
• Vendor Management
• Security Policy
• Security
• Enterprise Architecture
• Sdlc
• System Administration
• Project Management
• Code Review
• Penetration Testing
• Information Security
• Software Development
• Data Center
• Host Intrusion Prevention
• Program Management
• IT Security Operations
• Incident Response
• Integration
• Mobile Devices
• Information Security Management
• Consulting
• Windows Security