Akash Jain

Experience

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  Royal Bank of Scotland Business

  Dec 2014 - Jan 2016

  Fraud Investigator

  • Identification and verification of fraudulent transactions.• Ensuring timely investigations of all fraud events.• To carry out fraud investigations on suspected fraudulent, criminal and other security breach activities as detected or reported, providing an independent investigation report for management and represent the bank in any related police and court proceedings.• Ensure that fraud investigation is carried out timely on all cases and necessary approval decision is taken on each within a stipulated turn-around time.• Liaison and work with law enforcement agencies, professionals and commercial organizations in this field of expertise.• Liaison and maintenance of effective communication with Police, Government authorities and external fraud investigators to collate and share intelligence as appropriate, and to ensure that senior management is kept abreast of the most up to date information intelligence on crime.• Lead investigations on incidents and cases referred, examining appropriate records and documentation, interviewing all relevant parties internally and externally and report the findings to management.• Increase Fraud Awareness within and outside the bank to prevent losses. Show less

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  PwC

  Jan 2017 - Jan 2019

  Cyber Security Specialist

  • Conducted Vulnerability Assessments and Penetration testing for web applications.• Performed static web application security assessments using hands on techniques for identifying SQL injections, XSS, CSRF, authentication/authorization and OWASP top 10 issues.• Conducted application security on Manual & Automated assessments.• Conducted Network VAPT.• Carried out SAST Scans, Analyzed tool results, provided remediation support, review open source components.• Analysed root causes and delivered strategic recommendations during security reviews.• Govern adherence to best security practices, and alignment with the Client's security requirements for project execution, documentation, and reporting.• Interacted with multi-disciplinary teams for timely meeting of key project milestones and checkpoints. Show less

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  EY

  Apr 2020 - Dec 2022

  • Been part of the EY Cybersecurity practice within IT Risk and Security division. • Performed cyber security assessments and have worked in teams to deliver security implementations or remediation programs.• Delivered information security projects as part of an integrated team of Advisory professionals.• Defined technical and business requirements for information security solutions.• Defined information security processes and policies which secure and enable the business.• Enforced security policies.• Developed information security strategies, architectures and implementation plans.• Fostered an efficient, innovative, and team-oriented work environment. Show less

  • Consultant - Risk - Cyber Security

    Jun 2021 - Dec 2022

  • Associate Consultant - Risk - Cyber Security

    Apr 2020 - Jun 2021
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  Sun Life

  Dec 2022 - now

  Specialist - Technology - Application Security

  • Develop and manage application security program and capabilities focusing on reducing risk in software delivery processes across enterprise. • Collaboration with various Enterprise Application & Infrastructure teams for bringing security controls across entire SDLC.• Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) & Penetration testing.• Remediation solution and guidance.• Initiate and improvise threat modeling across enterprise applications.• Contribute to technical security discussions with peers and management. Show less