Tj Pancholi

About Tj Pancholi

I have 15+ years of cybersecurity engineering and GRC experience in the technology…

Experience

1. Principal Technical Program Manager M365 and Microsoft Security

   Microsoft

   Jun 2022 — Present · Redmond, WA, US

   Office 365 Enterprise and Cloud Engineering | Global Clouds Strategy and PursuitProgram Owner for M365’s global clouds data residency and sovereignty commitments program across 200+ apps/services (Office 365, Teams, Copilot, Exchange Online, SharePoint, OneDrive, etc.) and raising the bar for enforcing data residency and sovereignty requirements/commitments. Partnered with enterprise-wide engineering teams to launch a tenant monitoring/alerting service scaling 100MM global tenants. Designed and optimized an AI agent utilizing ChatGPT-4.0 and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) to enhance M365 compliance with data security, privacy, residency, and sovereignty requirements. Mapped organizational and product risks to industry control frameworks, standards, and regulations (e.g, NIST 800-53, ISO 27001, CIS, SOC 2, DORA) and Microsoft 365/Azure capabilities, equipping internal teams with accurate, actionable insights to support customer engagements in highly regulated industries.Microsoft Security | Office of the CISOLed threat detection and response capabilities within Microsoft’s Security Operations Center (SOC) by raising the alert fidelity of authentication token replay attacks by 70%Drove cybersecurity programs and Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) initiatives Microsoft-wide and owned defining and reporting cybersecurity risk management key performance indicators (KPIs), objectives and key results (OKRs) and key risk indicators (KRIs) to Microsoft’s Senior Leadership Team

Education

• University of Maryland Global Campus

  Masters

• University of Maryland Baltimore County

  Bachelor's degree

Skills

• Program Management
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Information Security
• Cip
• Business Intelligence
• Business Process Improvement
• Pl/Sql
• Access
• Computer Security
• Databases
• Analysis
• Microsoft Access
• Sql
• Microsoft Project
• Visio
• Integration
• Process Improvement
• Security
• Nerc
• Software Documentation
• Sdlc
• Data Analysis
• Ms Project
• Management
• Sharepoint
• Testing
• Vulnerability Assessment
• Windows
• Quality Assurance
• Risk Management
• Network Security
• Business Analysis
• Microsoft Excel
• Project Management