Vishal Yadav
Cloud Security Engineer
Singapore
Summary
Cloud security professional prepared to enhance organizational defenses against cyber threats. Brings valuable experience in developing and maintaining secure cloud environments. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability, with focus on achieving reliable and secure outcomes. Proficient in risk management and security compliance, trusted for reliability and flexibility.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
2002
2002
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
IT Cloud Security Engineer
NCS PTE LTD
04.2018 - Current
- Developed comprehensive information security policies, procedures, and standards to align with organizational objectives
- Implemented standard operating procedures for security incidents and breaches, identifying root causes, and timely responses to contain and remediate threats
- Performed regular risk assessments through vulnerability scans and penetration testing, identifying security gaps and recommending solutions
- Designed and enforced secure system and network infrastructures, implementing robust controls such as access management and firewall policies ensuring to cybersecurity framework
- Implemented and configured AWS Security tools like Guard Duty, AWS Config, Service Control policy, Identity Management Policy, Control Tower
- Integrated TrendMicro Workload Security and Trendmicro Vision One on AWS, enhancing security
- Performed in-depth cloud service reviews to ensure optimal configuration, seamless integration, and strict governance compliance
Sr. System Engineer
HCL INSYS PTE LTD
05.2014 - 04.2018
- Led VMware Infrastructure projects for 6 government clients, encompassing upgrades, design and implememtation.
- Managed on-premise Application Migration, achieving smooth and efficient system transitions
- Strengthened security posture with Windows GPO hardening and comprehensive McAfee antivirus integrations for 400 servers.
- Conducted Windows server upgrades, significantly improving performance and system dependability
- Applied industry best practices for Data Centre maintenance, ensuring optimal performance and reliable backups
- Formulated and executed strategic disaster recovery plans, alongside proactive server capacity planning and procurement
System Administration Senior Analyst
OPTIMUM SOLUTIONS
06.2011 - 01.2014
- Managed large-scale system infrastructure at Credit Suisse, overseeing 21,000 servers and excelling in Microsoft clusters, HP Blade Server, Proliant, Dell, and IBM Blade technologies
- Mastered VMware Vsphere 4.0 administration, ensuring robust virtual infrastructure operations
- Executed change implementations with precision using BMC Remedy Change Management software
- Performed meticulous pre- and post-maintenance evaluations, guaranteeing server integrity and peak performance
- Delivered vital support to global teams for maintenance, power cycling, updates, patching, and Disaster Recovery initiatives
- Took the initiative in Incident Management Calls, accelerating critical issue resolution
- Produced detailed reports to track and mitigate recurring incidents, substantially improving system reliability
Senior Systems Administrator
DELL PEROT SYSTEMS
05.2007 - 06.2011
- Ensured high-availability of MS Windows Server environments, minimizing downtime with proactive support
- Leveraged BMC tools for rapid issue identification and resolution, boosting system dependability
- Optimized Windows environment performance through proficient use of IBM Director and HP Onsight Manager
- Led process enhancements, markedly decreasing production incident rates
- Delivered critical support for regional teams during data center power-downs, facilitating seamless maintenance operations
Education
Bachelor of Technology -
Lokmanya Tilak College of Engineering
Skills
Endpoint protection
Cloud architecture design
Intrusion detection systems
Patch management
Penetration testing
Compliance auditing
Cloud risk assessment
Disaster recovery
Vulnerability assessment
Certification
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional (SAP), AWS Certified Security - Specialty (SCS), AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate (SAA), Azure Administrator Associate (AZ-103), PeopleCert ITIL V4 Foundation, ISMS ISO 27001:2013 - Internal Auditor Training, VMware vSphere 5.5 - Install, Configure, and Manage (DCV), Cisco Certified Network Associate, CheckPoint Certified Support Associate, EXIN ITIL V3 Foundation
Personal Information
- Passport Expiry Date: Valid till 2032
- Nationality: Indian
Timeline
IT Cloud Security Engineer
NCS PTE LTD
04.2018 - Current
Sr. System Engineer
HCL INSYS PTE LTD
05.2014 - 04.2018
System Administration Senior Analyst
OPTIMUM SOLUTIONS
06.2011 - 01.2014
Senior Systems Administrator
DELL PEROT SYSTEMS
05.2007 - 06.2011
Bachelor of Technology -
Lokmanya Tilak College of Engineering
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