Sudharshan Venugopal

About Sudharshan Venugopal

Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) with over 15 years of…

Experience

1. Security Consultant

   Hexaware Technologies

   Aug 2016 — Present · US

   Provide architecture guidance and advisory services for various environments, ensuring alignment with security objectives and best practices.• Develop and implement application/technology blueprints, roadmaps, optimization, and migration strategies for clients.• Manage end-user identity, application access, directory maintenance, and the full user/application security lifecycle from provisioning to de-provisioning of access rights.• Deliver technical security configuration architecture expertise for cross-organizational information sharing.• Develop solutions and recommendations for issues related to process challenges, emerging threats, and technology changes.• Act as a trusted security architecture advisor, providing strategic direction for Identity Lifecycle management tools and enterprise security objectives.• Develop security architectures and engineering system specifications, implementing identity management and security controls in both development and operational systems.• Conducted regular security audits and risk assessments, identifying critical vulnerabilities and developing effective remediation plans.• Assist in translating technical details into actionable insights for non-technical stakeholders, ensuring comprehensive understanding and appropriate response.• Map out and maintain the entire cyber/data threat environment, assessing how it can impact the organization’s business objectives and providing strategic recommendations.• Managed the organization\'s compliance with various regulatory frameworks, ensuring adherence to industry standards.• Coordinated incident response efforts, successfully mitigating the impact of security breaches and minimizing downtime.• Developed and maintained security policies, procedures, and guidelines, promoting a culture of security awareness across the organization.