Pravash Sahu

About Pravash Sahu

At Accenture, my role as a Security Delivery Manager encompasses driving a comprehensive Client Data Protection Program, ensuring IT best practices and managing risks with strategic remediation plans. Our team\'s focus lies on IAM, endpoint security, network security, and SIEM/SOC operations, among others. Leveraging my expertise in cybersecurity, I have been instrumental in enhancing protection measures for a US-based client, particularly through vulnerability management and governance, risk, and compliance (GRC) functions.Previously as a Group Manager at HCL Technologies, I steered managed security solutions for global clients, developing state-of-the-art security frameworks on various platforms including Azure, AWS, and Google Cloud. Our collaborative efforts in customizing tools like Palo Alto Cortex and Securonix, have fortified our clients’ defenses against cyber threats. Committed to innovation and excellence, I\'ve contributed to the implementation of next-gen cybersecurity solutions, aligning with the organization\'s mission to deliver robust and resilient security infrastructures.

Experience

1. Security Delivery Manager

   Accenture in India

   Feb 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   In my role, I ensured the successful delivery of security projects for a prominent US client, focusing on various security domains. I led initiatives in SOC, SIEM, IAM, Endpoint Security, and Network Security while implementing a robust Client Data Protection Program. My responsibilities included risk reporting and developing remediation plans to uphold IT best practices.

Education

• Utkal University

  Utkal University, ECONOMICS

  1999 — 2001

• Utkal University, Bhubaneswar

  Bachelor's Degree

• CEDTI(DOEACC) Min Of IT and Communications Govt Of India

  Doctor of Chiropractic Medicine, Computer Science

• Darsan High School

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management

• SIKKIM MANIPAL UNIVERSITY

  Master of Business Administration

• Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology - SMU

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Finance, General

  2007 — 2009

Skills

• Project Management
• Virtualization
• Computer Security
• Vpn
• Java
• Antivirus
• Active Directory
• Windows Server
• Information Security
• Symantec Security
• Ccna
• Integration
• Security
• Troubleshooting
• Windows
• Symantec Endpoint Protection
• Networking
• Firewalls
• Altiris
• Vmware
• Altiris Console
• Linux