Sayeed Salman
Information Security Manager
Chennai
Summary
Results-oriented CISSP-certified Information & Cyber Security consultant with 17+ years of experience driving risk mitigation and compliance within growing enterprises. Proven success in implementing and managing security programs aligned with ISO 27001/27002, PCI DSS, GDPR, and ITIL frameworks. Expertise includes end-to-end security consulting, daily security operations, and monitoring/control of security mechanisms to achieve organizational objectives and regulatory compliance. Seeking a challenging role to leverage my expertise and contribute to a dynamic security team.
Insightful Information Technology Manager 10+ years of IT leadership experience including oversight of infrastructure, application support and security services. Dedicated to customer satisfaction with focused delivery of technical solutions. Proven leader in directing operations, maintenance and support of complex systems. Develops creative business solutions, leveraging diverse methodologies and delivering engineering solutions for leading organizations. Highly adept in request for proposal development, technology needs assessments and staff training.
Experienced Information Technology Manager well-versed in infrastructure, security planning and daily operations management. Forward-thinking and strategic leader with 17+ years of experience information technology. Recognized for cost-effective system improvements, operational streamlining and positive leadership style.
Strategic Information Technology Manager skilled in guiding navigation of modern technology. Accustomed to driving efficiency and effectiveness by developing, delivering and supporting strategic plans. Demonstrated skill in translating technical requirements to business solutions. Successful 11+ years record of building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Experienced Information Technology Manager well-versed in infrastructure, security planning and daily operations management. Forward-thinking and strategic leader with 10+ years of experience in information techonology. Recognized for cost-effective system improvements, operational streamlining and positive leadership style.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Cybersecurity Manager
Ford Motor Company
04.2015 - Current
- Vendor Management & Risk Assessment: Onboarded and performed risk assessments for outside service providers (OSP) vendors, ensuring compliance with Organizations Policy and other Specific regulations/standards
- Application Security: Conducted application security architecture reviews and identifying and highlighting vulnerabilities
- Recommend security controls to Mitigate and protect applications/systems
- Data Security & Privacy: Developed and implemented data security policies and procedures in accordance with Specific regulations, e.g., GDPR
- Third-Party Risk Management (OSP): Managed the risk associated with outside service providers, ensuring ongoing compliance with contractual obligations and security standards reviewing SOC2 Type II reports
- Compliance & Auditing: Led the execution of SOX testing and update testing, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
- Reviewed SOC 2 Type II reports, identifying and addressing any gaps
- API Security: Secured APIs and test them with 42 Crunch/APIGEE, mitigating risks associated with API vulnerabilities
- Infrastructure & Facility Security: Conducted security assessments of IT infrastructure and physical facilities, identifying, and addressing security weaknesses
- Utilize GRC Tool to effectively manage the Risk and Compliances
- Project Management & Service Delivery: Successfully manage projects, delivering solutions on time and within budget and Improving service delivery efficiency
- Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery: Developed and maintained business continuity and disaster recovery plans, ensuring business resilience in the event of disruptions
- Risk Management: Conducted business impact analyses (BIA) and identified key operational and data risks
- Developed and implemented mitigation strategies
- Identity & Access Management (IAM): Managed user access and privileges, ensuring appropriate security controls were in place
- Change Management: Managed changes to IT systems and processes, minimizing disruption and ensuring smooth transitions
- Process Improvement: Identified and implemented process improvements, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced errors
- Training & Awareness: Developed and delivered cybersecurity awareness training programs Organize event at the organization level every october with Cyber Security Awareness Month campaigns
Messaging Team Lead
Ford Motor Company
02.2013 - 02.2015
- Team Leadership: Led a team of Messaging Operations professionals, providing guidance, mentorship, and performance management
- Security Operations: Managed security incidents, implementing effective response and recovery procedures
Messaging Administrator
HCL Technologies
10.2007 - 02.2013
- I have deep knowledge in Planning, designing, Deployment and Administration- Exchange2007/2010
- Practiced at planning, organizing & managing resources to successfully complete project goals, while honoring pre-determined constraints
- Demonstrated ability in effectively planning, coordinating & meeting deadlines
- Self-driven, able to prioritize tasks and implement changes smoothly
- Polished leadership skills with ability to motivate teams to increase productivity
- Excellent experience in MS Exchange server 2003/07/10 administration and management
- Experience in Implementation and administration of hosted exchange environment
Education
B.E - Instrumentation and Control
Sri SaiRam Engineering college
01.2003 - 01.2007
Skills
ISO 27001/2
undefinedCertification
CISSP
Timeline
Cybersecurity Manager
Ford Motor Company
04.2015 - Current
Messaging Team Lead
Ford Motor Company
02.2013 - 02.2015
Messaging Administrator
HCL Technologies
10.2007 - 02.2013
B.E - Instrumentation and Control
Sri SaiRam Engineering college
01.2003 - 01.2007
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