
Timeline
About me
Security Consulting Manager at Accenture | M.Eng in Information Security
Education

University of victoria
2017 - 2019Master of engineering - meng telecommunication and information securityAwarded the highest academic achievement award. Acquired and expanded knowledge in following domains:• Designing and analyzing security systems and protocols.• Performing ethical hacking and penetration testing.• Carrying out computer forensics, respond to incidents and investigate cybercrimes.• Applying data mining and analytics in security systems.• CISSP exam preparation

Panjab university
2011 - 2015Bachelor of engineering - be information technology
Experience

Infosys
Jun 2015 - Aug 2017Worked in Application Support and Incident Management• Performed enhancement and support activities in the production and test Environments.• Facilitated Incident management through problem solving and troubleshooting in a 24-hour support environment. Provide problem resolution to end users experiencing technical issues• Consulted knowledge base articles, playbooks, and technical documentation to research and provide support for ongoing issues• Provided support and understood problems by emulating and reproducing technical issues encountered by users.• Assisted users and technical teams by analyzing logs, alerts, health check reports and similar past issues to ensure timely resolution. Provided advice to users in response to identified difficulties• Collected and documented problem log and root cause analysis report. Created monthly reports highlighting all the major issues handled by the team Show less
System Engineer
Nov 2015 - Aug 2017System Engineer Trainee
Jun 2015 - Oct 2015

University of victoria
Jan 2018 - Apr 2018Graduate teaching assistant
Pwc canada
Sept 2018 - Sept 2021• Assisted PwC clients in developing and enhancing cybersecurity related capabilities including strategy, governance, technology risk management, and implementation• Implemented security, performance, and business monitoring solutions for PwC clients. Supported professional services engagements including the requirements gathering, deployment, configuration, integration and tuning of such solutions• Designed custom reports, dashboards, saved searches and alerts for event and incident management. Developed end point event source configuration guides, SIEM use cases, analyst playbooks and monitoring guides• Led third-party risk assessments for biggest Canadian banks while managing an offshore team. Conducted information security assessments based on NIST framework for 20+ vendors, identified the risks of third parties, and provided advice on recommendations and remediation plan to reduce the risks• Advised clients on information security organization design including target operating model, service catalog, and capacity sourcing strategy. Developed Cyber GRC strategy for Financial Institutions and defined GRC associated processes, interaction models, and implementation roadmap. • Supported business development initiatives and project management including budgeting, project planning, engagement lifecycle, and proposal writing Show less • Assisted PwC clients in developing and enhancing cybersecurity and privacy related capabilities including strategy and technical implementation.• Implemented security, performance, and business monitoring solutions for PwC clients• Supported professional services engagements including the requirements gathering, deployment, configuration, integration and tuning of security, performance, and business monitoring solutions• Designed custom reports, dashboards, saved searches and alerts for event and incident management• Developed end point event source configuration guides, analyst playbooks and monitoring guides• Advised clients on information security strategy and developed roadmaps• Developed and implemented processes, procedures, and frameworks to maximize the efficiency and effectiveness of security, performance, and business monitoring solutions Show less
Senior Associate, Cyber Security, Privacy & Financial Crime
Aug 2020 - Sept 2021Experienced Associate, Cyber Security & Privacy
Sept 2019 - Jul 2020Cyber Security & Privacy Associate
Sept 2018 - Aug 2019

Accenture
Sept 2021 - nowCyber Resilience | Detection & Response CyberDefense Transformation & Advisory Services
Security Consulting Manager
Dec 2022 - nowTeam Lead / Security Analytics Consultant
Sept 2021 - Nov 2022
Licenses & Certifications
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Chronicle siem fundamentals
GoogleNov 2024 - View certificate

Splunk core certified power user
SplunkJul 2020 
Devo certified platform user
DevoMay 2022- View certificate

Splunk enterprise security certified admin
SplunkJan 2022 - View certificate

Splunk enterprise certified admin
SplunkNov 2020 - View certificate

Microsoft azure fundamentals
MicrosoftMay 2022
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Sahil SinglaBest Client Presentation Award - Capstone Project University of Victoria Developed security standards and strategies in a team of 5• Designed security strategies for a decentralized IT environment.• Proposed strategies were later adopted by University of Victoria to enhance security.• Developed ideal standards, policies and governance structure for IT Security.• Prepared presentations and client reports for the Chief Information Officer.• Reviewed the current information security policy and incident response plan and proposed amendments.
- Awarded to Sahil SinglaHighest Academic Achievement Award University of Victoria Scored the highest academic score during Masters of Engineering at University of Victoria
Volunteer Experience
Student Volunteer
Issued by Rotary International
Associated with Sahil Singla
Languages
- enEnglish
- hiHindi
- puPunjabi
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