Vivek Vijayan

About Vivek Vijayan

Cybersecurity professional with over 2+ years of hands-on experience in application and…

Experience

1. Deputy Manager- Information Risk Management

   Kotak Mahindra Bank

   Jul 2023 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Infrastructure Assessment- Managed end-to-end infrastructure security assessments, including ad hoc vulnerability assessments and configuration audits. • Conducted scheduled vulnerability and configuration assessments using Tenable SecurityCenter (Tenable SC). • Performed detailed configuration reviews of servers, databases and other critical infrastructure components. • Troubleshot and resolved scanning failures to ensure successful completion of assessments. • Collaborated with INFRA teams to revalidate open findings and discuss remediation strategies. • Prepared comprehensive assessment reports and performed in-depth analysis of security findings. • Oversaw vendor team operations, including team management, quality assurance, and resource allocation to ensure timely and effective service delivery. • Reviewed and developed Security Configuration Documents (SCD) to ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory security standards. • Led the creation and periodic review of Security Configuration Documents (SCD) to align with cybersecurity best practices and hardening guidelines.• Application Security – Conducted and managed testing quarterly for Internal Appsec and Ad hoc Activities. • Audit Observation discussion and follow ups with application team. • Vendor team governance- Team management, quality review, resource allocation. • Detailed review of VAPT reports and approvals. • Conducted discussion for open observations and ensured closure.

Education

• School of technology and applied science

  Bachelor's degree, Bsc cyber forensic

  2018 — 2021

• National Forensic Science University, Gandhinagar

  Master of Science - MS, Cyber Security

• Mar Basil Hr Sec School

  High School Diploma, Computer Science

  2016 — 2018