Contact Information
Name: Rahul Sinha
Email: rahulsinha23 (at) gmail (dot) com [email concealed]
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Resume
Position/Title: Security Auditor
Resume:

Objective: Aspiring to work with a professional organization, in the area of Information Security using my

own domain knowledge and striving to contribute my best

Technical knowledge:

Operating Systems: All flavours of Windows (2000, 2003, XP), Linux Fedora, Solaris

Networking Technologies: TCP/IP, MySQL, Apache, Checkpoint FW

Certification: SANS GIAC Web Application Security Certificate (GWAS), November 2007.

Professional Experience:

September 2007 – Till Date

Role:Technology Risk Analyst

Company: ABN-Amro Central Enterprises Services,ACES,Mumbai

• Performing Risk Assesment on the Bank’s global Infrastructure and Global Systems.

• Provide technical and business recommendations in developing remedies for risks identified

• Acessing the Security Controls of Bank to meet the business needs and in complaince with the Bank Policy and other regulatory requirements.

• Performing ODC Audits for the 3rd Party Vendors of Bank ensuring their alignment with the Bank Policies.

• Issuing of Exceptions for any deviations required by bank or by the 3rd Party Vendors.

April 2006 – August 2007

Role : Analyst IT Security

Company: Infosys Technologies, Bangalore

• Performing vulnerability assessment on servers/desktops across Infosys using various open/closed source assessment tools (including Nessus , GFI Languard ,Retina, Nmap).

• Alert and advisory creation for vulnerabilities, exploits and patches released from various vendors for Infosys.

• Testing , releasing and tracking of product patches released in the organization

• Performing Checkpoint firewall audits, based on ISO27001, BS7799, SOX and organization specific standards.

• Reveiwing and subsequent maintenance of hardening standards for various operating systems

• Exploit Testing using publicly available exploit code, as well as exploit frameworks such as Metasploit.

• Network security analysis – security review and approval of new network connectivity requirements as well as reviewing changes required in current architecture. Extensive interaction with other departments within the organization required for problem resolution of the issues found.

• Product review and evaluation for various categories of InfoSec products to be deployed in Infosys (products from vendors that include ArcSight, Vontu etc.).

• Worked for ISO27001 Audits across various DC’s at Infosys , including pre-audit Assesments for various projects and processes.

September 2004 – April 2006

Role : Consultant as a part of System Security Team at ICICI Bank and ICICI Infotech Ltd.

Company: ANB Consulting Co. Pvt. Ltd.-Mumbai

• Conducting IS Audit for Servers including Windows, Linux & Solaris Servers.

• Creation of Exception Reports and Maintenance of Signoffs with the Business Units.

• Re-designing, Implementing & Reviewing IS Policies

• Worked as member of NSE IS Audits conducted for Stock Broking Firms which included audit of the NSE Trading S/W ( Neat and Odin) , and other process for the Stock Broking Firms ( including Change Management , Password Maintenance, Patch Management etc.)

• Worked as member of External IS Audit Review Team for Punjab National Bank.

June 2003 – September 2004

Role : HelpDesk Coordinator

Company : EDS India Pvt. Ltd.-Mumbai

• Responsible for providing PC Hardware, Operating Systems, Networks and software application support to the End-User. Breifly , Business Application Support, Technical Support and Remote Desktop/ Network Support for the client KELLWOOD, 3COM and EXIDE.

• Supporting S/W (MS Excel, Word, Lotus Notes)

• Trouble Shooting H/W, Network Issues

• Connectivity Issues with RAS/VPN

• Weekly reviews of the customer feedback and designing methods to improve performance and level of customer satisfaction

August 2002 – June 2003

Role : Technical Support Associate

Company : Wipro Spectramind Ltd..-Mumbai

• Technical Support for DELL Computers.

• Supporting S/W (MS Office, Windows)

• Troubleshooting Dimension Series Desktop

Educational Qualifications:

Qualification : Masters Programme in Information Technology

Passing Year : 2002

College/University : Indira School of Management Studies, (Autonomous)

Completed with 1st class.

Qualification : Graduation in Commerce ( B.Com)

Passing Year : 2000

College/University : Patna University

Completed with 1st class.

Qualification : H.S.C / Std XII

Passing Year : 1997

University : C.B.S.E Board, Jharkhand , India

Completed with 1st class.

Qualification : S.S.C / Std X

Passing Year : 1995

University : C.B.S.E Board, Jharkhand , India

Completed with 1st class.

Correspondence Address:

5/89, 3rd Floor,Neo Shastri Nagar

Mulund Colony

Mulund-West

Mumbai-82

Personal Details:

Date of Birth: 23-02-1980

Passport Number: F6245034

Issue Date: 20-Mar-2006

Expiry Date: 19-Mar-2016

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