Vijay Pathak

Vijay Pathak

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    CISM | Security Researcher | Cyber Security Enthusiast

  • Education

    • Ontario Tech University

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      Master's degree Information Technology Security 4.18
    • Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University

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      Bachelor of Technology - BTech Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
  • Experience

    • Nokia

      Oct 2008 - Aug 2021

      • Security risk and vulnerability assessment. • Performed security audits of various Telecom products as per Government guidelines (TRAI). • Understood the Security Controls, Processes required to implement a robust security application.• Perform threat modelling by addressing the weakness and loopholes. • Telco Cloud Data Centre deployment for 5G/4G products and with a major focus on Cloud Security. • Investigated, researched, and analyzed security events and incidents in a fast-paced environment and acted based on it. • Read and understood system data, including, but not limited to, security event logs, system logs from SIEM tools. • Integration of Identity and Access Management tools to Telco-Cloud. • Assist with functional and technical expertise on projects that require IAM (Identity and Access Management) services. Show less • Planning, design, and implementation strict security policies for Telecom products. • Handled Customer ticket handling and provided On-call support for critical activities in Live telecommunication networks related to mobile core products. • First point of contact to handle customer problems, providing guidance and recommendations to increase efficiency and reduce customer incidents. • Complex networks connectivity troubleshooting using Wireshark. • Drive complex outage and restore the services in synchronization with the customer and Technical Support Operations. • Configuration, Troubleshooting and fault analysis in Cisco routers. Show less

      • Cyber Security Engineer

        Apr 2016 - Aug 2021
      • Solution Engineer

        Oct 2008 - Apr 2016
    • L&T Technology Services

      Sept 2021 - Dec 2023
      Security Engineer

      • Design and implementation of Zero Trust security framework by enabling mTLS between Telecommunication products.• Designed and tested procedure to enable log forwarding from Telco products to log aggregator and SIEM.• Evaluated existing vulnerabilities and threats, regularly performed required audits and tests, and ensured mitigation of exiting vulnerabilities. • Supported Security Audit of Telecom products.• Researched about latest Security risk, cybersecurity attacks and vulnerabilities in 5G networks.• Identified network and application security requirements, planned, implemented, and tested security controls. • Evaluated controls related to cybersecurity policies and procedures, access authentication, account authorization, incident management, network and system security and application security. • Helped SOC team to write playbooks and runbooks to handle security events.• Acted as Technical Lead to investigate and mitigate security events. Show less

    • CIBC

      May 2022 - Aug 2022
      Threat Researcher

      • Worked on project related with exception management for BlueCoat ProxySG, McAfee DLP& HIPS, Carbon Black, and Trend micro tools.• Reviewed the exception management policies for compliance with the security standards.• Compared security baseline against the security standard to identify gaps / risks.• Researched about latest Security risk, cybersecurity attacks and vulnerabilities.• Identified appropriate security controls during risk analysis.

  • Licenses & Certifications