Anshul J.

Experience

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  Dimension Data

  Aug 2010 - Oct 2017

  Skilled in design, architecture and implementing data centre infrastructure, enterprise systems, networks and network security systems to facilitate business support and expansion strategies.Few Key roles - • Part of CTG (Core Technical Group - Security and Optimization)• TAM (Technical Account Manager) for Multiple Clients• Preparing Site Readiness Survey (SRS), High Level Design (HLD), Low Level Design (LLD), Network Implementation Plan (NIP), Acceptance Test Plan (ATP) & AS-Build documentation related to the Projects • Estimation for Time and Efforts Required for Project delivery• Conducting POC for any new project to be implemented• Preparing migration/implementation plan and driving the efforts along team • Responsible for managing UP-Time SLA of many clients from various verticals like Banking & BPO• Conducting Support review presentation/meeting with client• Providing Configuration/Troubleshooting support to many Clients/Junior Engineers remotely & Onsite• Interacting across TAC Teams worldwide, executing warm handoff of service requests to TAC Engineers• Applying analytical skills and technical knowledge to solve product and network problems of moderate to high complexity• Deliver internal trainings to enhance the skills of team and to increase their efficiency Show less • Implementation of Network, security and optimization solutions• Responsible for support to the large and growing inter-network consisting multiple sites• Responsible for making key discussions on improving Data center operations & Fine tuning and upgrading the Infrastructure• Responsibility of maintaining high uptimes on the Virtual Private Network’s (VPN’s) of multiple locations, troubleshooting core network and security related issues• Planning contingency in event of network link / equipment failure• Configuring Load Sharing on Router for IPLC links using per-packet, per-destination and Multilink• Implementation of TACACS authentication & authorization for all the network devices, 802.1x to ensure security• Coordinating with different BU for new projects and playing a key role in terms of transition• Responsible for day-to-day reports and giving the trend analysis update to client• Vendor coordination• Interaction with clients at the remote end in case of scheduled maintenance activity• Following the Change Management process for the changes Show less

  • Sr. Technical Specialist

    Nov 2015 - Oct 2017

  • Senior Network Security Engineer

    Aug 2010 - Nov 2015
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  PwC India

  Oct 2017 - now

  Perimeter security Leadership role, responsible for providing technical expertise and consultancy to drive value and best-in-class delivery in Network and security domain. Required to utilize the exceptional understanding of technical area to grow adoption of services within the firm and incubate new services/offerings to support the firm’s strategy. Leading PwC Cybersecurity & Information Protection efforts across diverse areas like Cyber & forensic Lab, Risk Management, Privacy, Security Operations, IAM, Archer exceptions & GRC , Audits and GDPR among others.• Primarily responsible to own & manage 70+ team members in India delivering production support for Network & Security solutions which consists of Perimeter security services, DDI, Data protection, Automation, Application risk assessment, Rapid response, Web application security• Transitioned roles from high cost locations to India & setting up the teams in India to provide 24*7 production support. Vendor Integration & Contract Management that reduced TCO significantly by providing strategic oversight over the contracts• Ensure consistent delivery of production KPIs, join hands with LoB leads for initiatives to reduce cost & service improvement via Problem/Demand Management, RCA & Automation• Continuously evaluate capabilities & drive improvements to ensure effective preparation, detection, containment, investigation, remediation & recovery• Create, execute & monitor a strategic comprehensive mission, roadmaps & budgets with specific plans to mature the security solutions & delivery program• Provide leadership & direction in the setting up of successful governance, risk & compliance around IT Security• Develop a set of security standards, baseline, guidelines & best practices & ensure security enhancements are executed as required• Workforce Planning, Vendor management, Risk management, BCM/DRP, Audit (internal/External) including face-off external & internal regulators Show less Being in a leadership for Enterprises Network and Security, I have been responsible for overall function and operations which includes planning & consulting, designing & implementations and post implementation support which widely includes Implementation of various enterprise security products for Network, Data and information Security, Security Monitoring & Incident Response, Threat Intelligence, Threat & vulnerability management, IAM/PIM, and DLP.Subject matter expertise in Information Security, Governance & Risk Management, Security Architecture & Design, Operations Security, Access Control, Telecommunications & Network Security, Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery Planning, Legal, Regulations, Investigations, Compliance and Physical (Environmental) Security.• Developing Information security program, Policies, procedures, standards and guidelines• Business continuity management - Business Continuity planning and DR planning• Internal audits and Risk assessments in line with various frameworks ISO27001/ISO31000/OCTAVE• Vendor / OEM relationship, procurement management and compliance management• Managed services – Managing consulting and delivery team for operation management• GDPR - Data protection and compliance• Web Application security for application hosted in cloud and on-premises• IPAM, DHCP and DNSSEC for DNS security solutions• CASB solution for visibility and control for cloud based SaaS solution• Endpoint security - 802.1x and NAC for authentication, authorization, accounting and auditing• IAM - Federation Identity management, privileged identity management, MFA, SSO, SAML• SIEM Services - Consulting, Integration, Training, Support• Setting up Training & Awareness programs on Information security Show less

  • Associate Director

    Apr 2019 - now

  • Manager

    Oct 2017 - Mar 2019