Naveen Kumar CISSP
Singapore
Summary
Security Solution Architect and IAM domain expert with 14 years experience analyzing and designing security architectures and strategies. Streamlined IAM processes, strengthened security and uplifted technological capabilities within Financial Services, Retail, Utilities, ISPs & Telecoms, Manufacturing and IT Services.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Solution Architect
Oracle
05.2023 - Current
- Improved IAM strategies, solution architectures, and implementation plans, demonstrating expertise in designing and executing Identity and Access Management initiatives
- Performed Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) security audits, analysis, risk assessments, and reporting, showcasing keen understanding of security best practices.
- Collaborated with managers and pre-sales teams on consulting engagements, services, and product discussions Statements of Work (SOWs) and proposals, showcasing expertise in techno-functional consulting and advisory roles.
- Secured multi-million-dollar project by providing custom IAM solution for secure application landscape, delivering capabilities for 200 SAP systems.
- Successfully delivered multi-million dollar green-field IAM implementation integrating 15 different applications. Automated provisioning and strengthened security, resulting in 70% reduction in OPEX.
Security Architect
Maersk
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Architected solutions for onboarding of 140+ BCA applications and workflow design in Saviynt IGA Implemented Privilege Accounts Management (PAM) using CyberArk, contributing to enhanced security measures
- Provided domain expertise in both public and private cloud technologies, offering recommendations for improvement and risk reduction Conducted assessments of cloud security postures and vulnerabilities for in-house and third-party providers
- Designed security measures for cloud-native, distributed computing, and architectural solutions, adhering to principle of 'Secure by Design.' Modernized Zero Trust Security Model, leading to automated provisioning 80% reduction in OPEX.
- Collaborated with Architects to develop Security roadmap, offering guidance to project teams on strategic security controls.
- Played key role in defining and implementing security principles, risk assessment, risk mitigation, and threat responses.
Senior Advisory Consultant
IBM
02.2018 - 12.2020
- Led the overall design and solution for Data Migration and cloning approach in upgrading OIM 11g to 12C version
- Provided end-to-end integration solutions for OIM 12c upgrade, integrated with AD, ERP, SIEBEL and Remedy target applications
- Created a Detailed Design Document and implemented solutions for OIM 12C Access Governance provisioning and SOA custom approval workflows
- Implemented SailPoint Application integration connectors, improving integration efficiency by 20% Custom development efforts resulted in a 15% reduction in integration issues took complete ownership of IBM Security Identity Manager, resulting in a 25% reduction in post-upgrade defects during testing phases
- AWS Cloud Application provisioning, including User and Group provisioning, and Governance for target applications Acquired experience in installing Okta agents to integrate with Active Directory.
Security Consultant
Cognizant
08.2016 - 01.2018
- Spearheaded Provisioning and Reconciliation Workflows with expertise in Access Management, RBAC, and Auditing Technologies
- Applied in-depth knowledge of Federated Identity and Enterprise System Architecture for robust security infrastructure design
- Specialized in Security Infrastructure Design, implementing provisioning to Active Directory through SailPoint IIQ, Sun One Directory Server, and managing diverse resource adapters such as RACF, AIX, Solaris, Database, and flat file resources
- Architected project implementation in SailPoint, resulting in a 20% reduction in project timelines Proficiently set up SAML applications onboarding in OKTA IAM, enhancing the organization's identity and access capabilities by 25%
- Led a team of 15 members, achieving a 30% increase in project success rates Fostered a collaborative team environment, leading to a 25% improvement in team efficiency and morale.
Senior Security Analyst
Accenture
05.2015 - 08.2016
- Collaborated with client architects to design a resilient Web Logic 11g cluster for highly available hardware infrastructure, supporting seamless application functionality
- Produced web services-based connectors and interfaces for Oracle Identity Manager 11g, improving user management processes
- Designed user roles and entitlements, resulting in a 40% reduction in access-related incidents Architected and deployed multi-environment 11gR2 roll-out, reducing implementation time by 25% Integrated OAM and OIM, improving self-service functionality by 25%.
Senior Software Engineer
Wipro
07.2010 - 05.2015
- Proficient in Oracle OIM and OAM with expertise in customizations, implementation, and integration of OIM 11G with OVD, BI Publisher, Remote Manager, and OIM Web Services
- Developed a robust architecture for Oracle Identity and Access Manager 10g and 11g, ensuring high availability and virtualization
- Organized comprehensive documentation outlining strengths and weaknesses for each architectural model Led a team through multi-phase implementation, achieving a 15% reduction in project completion time
- Successfully integrated IAM with diverse environments resulting in a 20% improvement in cross-platform compatibility.
Education
Master of Science - Software Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology And Science (BITS)
Bangalore04.2014
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) - Computer And Information Sciences
Sheshadripuram First Grade College (Bangalore University)
Bangalore04.2010
Skills
- Identity and Access Management (IAM)
- Security Architecture
- Cloud Security Zero Trust Security model
- Security Risk Management
- Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
- Security Governance and Regulatory Compliance
- Network Endpoint Security – EDR, DLP
- Oracle Cloud Identity Governance (OIG)
- SailPoint IdentityNow
- Okta Identity Cloud
- IBM Security Identity Manager (ISIM)
- Ping Identity Suite
- Saviynt IGA
- ForgeRock Identity Management
- CyberArk PAS
- Thycotic and Delinea PAM
- AWS Identity and Access Management
- Microsoft Azure
Certification
- Certified Chief Information Security Officer (C-CISO), 2023
- Certificate of Cloud Security knowledge V4(CCSK) by CSA, 2022
- Microsoft Certified Cyber Security Architect- SC100, 2022
- CyberArk Certified Delivery Engineer (CDE), 2021
- IBM Cloud Pak for Security Expert, 2020
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate, 2020
- Certified Cloud Security Professional (CCSP) by (ISC)2, 2019
- IBM Certified Security and Privacy Design Expert, 2019
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) by (ISC)2, 2015
Awards
Feather in My Cap Thanks a Zillion Star Performer of the year Best Security innovation team Eminence & Excellence Award
Timeline
Senior Solution Architect
Oracle
05.2023 - Current
Security Architect
Maersk
01.2021 - 05.2023
Senior Advisory Consultant
IBM
02.2018 - 12.2020
Security Consultant
Cognizant
08.2016 - 01.2018
Senior Security Analyst
Accenture
05.2015 - 08.2016
Senior Software Engineer
Wipro
07.2010 - 05.2015
Master of Science - Software Engineering
Birla Institute of Technology And Science (BITS)
Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) - Computer And Information Sciences
Sheshadripuram First Grade College (Bangalore University)
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