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Shafeel Mukkandath

Cloud Security Architect
Singapore,Singapore

Summary

Competent cyber security professional with more than a decade of experience in Design, Architecture, Development and Consulting of CyberSecurity, Digital Identity (EIAM & CIAM), including Cloud Security and a vivid Zero Trust Architecture practitioner. Strategic thinker and tactical decision-maker with passion for serving stakeholder/customers and strive to exceed expectations in every challenges.



Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications

Work History

Cloud Security - IAM Architect

Gojek Singapore Pte Ltd
12.2019 - Current
  • Design and develop security architectures and reference architecture for cloud and hybrid based systems
  • Subject-matter expertise and stakeholder advices for all IAM topics related to both cloud and on-premises enterprise technology
  • Assessed the enterprise wide identity and access management current state, created the future roadmap, deployed an opensource identity management solution, promote and assist the stakeholders in integration of businesses
  • Create of key objectives (OKRs) for the team and assist the team to achieve those
  • Support data engineering and governance team with the architecture and implementation of data security controls such as access controls, data classification etc
  • Assess the enterprise application security landscape, identify the security gaps and work with SaaS vendors/stakeholder to harden and mitigate those security gaps.
  • Assist IT team in enhancing current IDM process to balance with security requirements.
  • Development of automation program with python and javascript
  • Research the cloud infrastructure security standards such as ISO 27000 series, NIST CSF, and CSA and assist the stakeholders to achieve those standards.


Manager - Digital Identity

PriceWaterhouseCoopers Consulting Pte Ltd
, Indonesia
05.2018 - 12.2020

Client: NTUC Enterprise, Singapore

Project : IDAM architecture and Implementation

Role: Architect / Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Architecture review, identify gaps with the current IAM practice and technologies
  • Lead the team in Design, Develop and implementation of SaaS based solution (OKTA and IdentityNow) for identity governance and SSO and Integrate with NTUC on-premise and cloud systems such as O365, GSuite, AWS etc

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Client: BTPN Bank, Indonesia

Project : Digital identity platform for consumer banking application

Role: Architect / Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the team in Design and Development of Consumer Identity & Access Management solution for the banking application.
  • Architecture of GraphQL API Gateway as Identity MicroServices which routes data from multiple Identity REST API services.
  • Enhancement of CIAM use cases such as consumer/device registration, password/device authentication, step-up & adaptive authentication and password management

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Client: Prudential Insurance Service, Singapore

Project : Digital identity platform for consumer health application

Role: Architect / Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

  • Architect client's digital transformation journey with ForgeRock ConsumerIAM (CIAM) solution
  • Design and implement Identity API's for consumer on-boarding and various authentications (Social Registration, facial & voice Authentication etc.)
  • Design consumers data privacy & Consent framework
  • Consults with business stakeholders and other architects to understand core business processes and priorities and provides recommendations on CIAM solution

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Client: Standard Chartered Bank, Singapore

Project: IAM Assessment & Architecture Roadmap

Role: Architect

Responsibilities:

  • Starting with a broad current-state assessment and helped the client to create strategy with a focused vision for the future IAM environment and architecture.
  • Establish an enterprise wide IAM governance model. Provide a roadmap for the next 3 years to gain an insight on the program initiatives and planning.
  • Integration framework with legacy mainframe and other applications and use of emerging technology such as Robotic Process Automation


Senior IAM Engineer

Grab Holdings Pte Ltd
08.2017 - 05.2018
  • Evaluate and conducting POC’s for suitable Identity as a Service (IDaaS) which delivers a Single Sign-On experience to Grab cloud and On-premises applications
  • Design & Develop Identity reconciliation from cloud IDM to grab internal user management system using SCIM to achieve role based access control
  • Created Custom Django frontend application for IT Admin team to manage identities of Grab cloud apps using RESTful API’s.
  • Working closely with security & governance team to mitigate flaws related to grab’s identities and their access.

Senior Information System Engineer

Visa Worldwide Pte Ltd
06.2012 - 06.2017
  • Consult application team in Design, Development and integrate various enterprise-wide web applications with multiple Visa IAM systems: CA Siteminder and ForgeRock
  • Perform migration strategy from CA Siteminder to ForgeRock OpenAM
  • Implement multiple Identity security technologies such as Authentications, MFA/2FA, Adapative AuthN, Impersonation and Password services and federation services using SAML2, OAuth 2.0 and OpenID connect
  • Design and Implement of Visa Enterprise Directory [LDAP] and configure Unix/Linux clients for enterprise level authentication
  • Develop technical solutions for any security risk mitigation, which incorporates in IAM infrastructure
  • Research and development on emerging enterprise security technologies & solutions

IAM Analyst

Motorola Mobility
04.2011 - 06.2012
  • Worked as Siteminder SME to support new projects and intergations
  • PIC for CA Siteminder Upgrade from R6 to R12
  • Implement federation between third party companies using SAML Based Authentication
  • Migration of directory server from Sun DS 5.2 to ODSEE 11gR1, including extended schema updates, access control items (ACI) and designing of replication directory server’s across various datacentres.
  • Troubleshoot various SSO, SAML and LDAP issues
  • Monitor and report system and application logs for security events
  • Maintain accurate documentation that is readily available to peers and management

Identity & Access Management - Consultant

Logica Pvt Ltd
05.2010 - 04.2011
  • Managing and Administering CA Siteminder Web agent, Policy Server and Sun Directory Server 5.2
  • Providing and controlling the user access to various client applications
  • Providing Level 2 support on Oracle Identity Manager for Nokia Siemens Network(NSN)
  • Identity Management for NSN network user accounts, mailbox, user provisioning, role-based access control to various applications
  • Troubleshooting various NSN application provisioning issues related to Oracle identity Manager

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Anna University
Chennai

Skills

Security Architecture and Design

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Certification

ForgeRock AM, IDM, IG, DS

Timeline

Cloud Security - IAM Architect

Gojek Singapore Pte Ltd
12.2019 - Current

Manager - Digital Identity

PriceWaterhouseCoopers Consulting Pte Ltd
05.2018 - 12.2020

Senior IAM Engineer

Grab Holdings Pte Ltd
08.2017 - 05.2018

Senior Information System Engineer

Visa Worldwide Pte Ltd
06.2012 - 06.2017

IAM Analyst

Motorola Mobility
04.2011 - 06.2012

Identity & Access Management - Consultant

Logica Pvt Ltd
05.2010 - 04.2011

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Anna University

ForgeRock AM, IDM, IG, DS

Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) [MCP ID: 6312928]

Red Hat Certified Engineer [R.H.C.E]

Shafeel MukkandathCloud Security Architect