Founder, Lead Information Security Program Manager -Cloud services, Security Solutions Architect

* Lead a cyber start Up security company specialized in providing cloud security architecture
and consultancy.
* Lead the Cloud Services Information Security Program on behalf of customer.

* Develop and maintain an Information Security strategy - Assist Cloud stakeholders in support
of information security strategic plans.
* Maintain an information security strategy for cloud, aligning services / portfolio components to
the strategy.
* Task management for customer's engineering teams in regard to cloud security efforts.
* Evaluate and interpret external threat landscape with recommendations to mitigate relevant
risk.
* Design and implementation of the new security architecture according with customer's
compliance requirements.
* Conduct a security awareness training for customer's personnel supporting
AWS/Azure environments to ensure individuals understand and are compliant with
the relevant information security obligations.
Key Achievements
* Successfully provided consultancy for the customer on future security program strategy.

* Lead the Cloud Services Information Security Program. Develop and maintain an Information
Security strategy - Assist Cloud stakeholders in support of information security strategic
plans.
* Maintain an information security strategy for cloud, aligning services / portfolio components to
the strategy.

* Task management for the ISM cloud security support team.
* Evaluate and interpret external threat landscape with recommendations to mitigate relevant
risk.
* Design and implementation of the new security architecture according with compliance
requirements.
* Conduct a security awareness program for NTT Data Services personnel supporting the NTT
Data Cloud to ensure individuals understand and are compliant with the relevant information
security obligations in support of the NTT Data Services Cloud.
* Schedule and conduct risk assessments and document mitigation actions and plans.
* Support NTT Data Services Cloud ongoing risk analysis and risk management activities.
* Conduct a risk assessment to evaluate the adequacy of the NTTD Cloud information security
posture as per mandated industry and regulatory requirements. Make recommendations for
remediating gaps.
* Responsible for internal network security exception approvals.
* Define, implement and maintain information security policies.
* Participate in Internal and Externals Audits.
* Support security patch management Process.
* Design, provide advice and support for implementation of new information security
architectures and services.
* Implement compliance standards for new Information Systems
* Perform risk assessments in regards to various security exceptions
* Ensure the delivery of information security services.
* Support privileged account management architecture
* Support compliance audit preparations for cloud environments.
* Perform limited internal penetration testing.

Key Achievements
* I have been awarded the gold level spot bonus for Q2
* Proposed as nominee for Top Technologist award by the customer.
* Received positive feedback from top management on the completed projects.
* Designed and influenced the Cloud management to approve new security strategy for the
cloud environment.
* Construct specific, detailed technology solutions that encompass process, technology,
project and staffing plans.
* Engage widely with stakeholders to drive design projects and advise customers on
technical design aspects.
* Serving as a service subject matter expert to both internal and external customers.
* Compose applicable services documents (e.g. Proposal documents, Statements of Work)
that specify processes, technology, staffing, deliverables, commitments, risk, and aspects
of a solution.
* Perform risk assessments and corresponding remediation planning to deliver optimised
solutions that enhance security capability.

* Report directly to Network and Security Solution Architect Director.
* Provide solution architecture expertise to translate customers' information security
requirements into specific custom technical solutions.
* Complex financial modelling of multi-faceted security solutions including staffing,
technology and program costing.
* Construct specific, detailed technology solutions that encompass process, technology,
project and staffing plans.
* Engage widely with stakeholders to drive design projects and advise customers on
technical design aspects.
* Serving as a service subject matter expert to both internal and external customers.
* Compose applicable services documents (e.g. Proposal documents, Statements of Work)
that specify processes, technology, staffing, deliverables, commitments, risk, and aspects
of a solution.
* Perform risk assessments and corresponding remediation planning to deliver optimised
solutions that enhance security capability.
* Provide the vision and strategy to customer and Dell internal teams to develop scalable,
repeatable processes and solutions to enhance Dell competitiveness
* Support deal negotiation and closure to include transition support to service delivery

Key Achievements
* Awarded two internal peer prizes in recognition of designing and delivering two solutions
for a major bank and Healthcare Institute in the Middle East.
* Designed security solutions for multiple institutions required to be HIPAA and PCI compliant.
* Constructed a cost-effective security solution part of an ITO multi-million winning bid for a
financial institution.
* Translated customer requirements at a telecom institution into a winning bid for Dell, on
implementation of a cost effective and improved security solution (see Career Highlights for
further details).