Farooq Hussain
Senior Manager Information Security @RM plc
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Manager Information Security @RM plc
GB
EDUCATION
Rabindranath Tagore University
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
Project Management Institute
PMP®, Project Management
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
B.Tech, Electronics and Communications Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT FAROOQ HUSSAIN
Manage 24x7 SOC - provide administrative direction & support for daily operations, team, Vendors, Clients.• Ensure Incident identification, assessment, quantification, reporting, communication, mitigation & monitoring• Expert in incident management, log analysis and troubleshooting of Endpoint, Cloud, and network security related events/alerts/incidents and improve SOC Posture by reducing noise• Develop security scope, workflows, KPI\'s, policies and procedure for various SOC activities• Contribute in writing RFP/RFI (request for proposals & request for information) for varied clients• Manage implementation of content in SIEM, SOAR & Cloud Security technologies & Solutions• Oversee SMEs for creating Playbooks & approve• Participate in SOAR Playbook process flow as per customer, Stakeholders reviews & sign-off for MDR• Administer off-shore/on-shore teams, perform annual team appraisals, manage staffing & increase revenue by budgeting & allocating staff to relevant positions & clients, from recruitment to disciplinary actions• Spearhead Daily Stand-up meetings with Stakeholders, SMEs & Teams for follow-up, identifying technical risks, issues & seek mitigation• Assure SLA & process compliance to achieve operational objectives, quality and efficiency• Facilitate Vendor interactions for features enhancement, product issues, new tool evaluation, pricing/licensing & understanding their roadmaps• Work with customers’ - requirements gathering, on-boarding, technical discussions, report walkthroughs & third party Vendor risk assessment• Build Security Metrics that will help customers/management to understand the effectiveness & gaps in Incident Management and overall Cyber Security Posture• Adept in working/communicating with cross-functional IT teams; network, database, application, security to build and manage effective security programs.• Well versed in ISO 27001 processes & Project Management (Agile, Scrum, Kanban & JIT)• Efficient Leader with sound communication, negotiation, problem solving, analytical capabilities• Domain exposure - Consulting, Distribution, Telecom, Automotive & Mobile electronics• Adroit as HR Business Facilitator in staffing and facilitating as per organisation’s strategy & growth• Skilled in pre-salesSpecialties:• Enterprise Security Strategy• SOC Strategy & Budgeting• Risk Management• Incident Response Management• Vulnerability & Patch Management• Threat Intelligence & Threat Hunting• Azure Cloud Security• ISO 27001• Alliance & Stakeholder Management
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