SHEETAL BABBAR
Sydney,Australia
Summary
Professional with strong background in cybersecurity, ready to protect and enhance digital infrastructures. Expertise in threat analysis, risk assessment, and implementing robust security protocols. Known for collaborative approach and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in network security, vulnerability management, and incident response. Dependable team player focused on delivering impactful results.
Experienced with network security protocols and threat analysis, ensuring robust defense mechanisms. Utilizes advanced techniques to anticipate and counteract cyber threats effectively. Knowledge of risk assessment and incident response, ensuring comprehensive protection and swift recovery.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cybersecurity Engineer
Woolworths Group
08.2022 - 10.2024
- Technical Oversight of Vendor team of 10 Cybersecurity Engineers
- Manager Policies Review and Uplift – on various cloud environment like GCP, AWS, Azure
- Writing comprehensive reports, including assessment-based findings, outcomes, and proposals for further system security enhancement
- Responsible for the management of Vulnerability Management products, specifically Tenable, Spotlight configured required scanning as needed for all endpoints in our hybrid environment
- Expertise in execution of POC of various cyber technologies and capabilities like Falcon forensics, Identity Protection, Asset Discovery, File vantage, CrowdStrike -Spotlight and Attack surface management, Honeytoken, Deployed Cloud security posture management tool- Orca
- Responsible for all stages of operating, maintaining, and integrating security tools to ensure compliance with security control standards and achievement of documented requirements
- Managed security services and tools, including SIEM, Vulnerability management, CSPM, CASB, IDP, EDR, Deception, CNAPP and DLP
- Involved in creation of PCI DSS & NIST security standard compliance, Policy regulation, and risk assessment
- Utilized technical expertise in the requirements analysis phase to ensure that solutions are fit for purpose and fit for use and ensuring acquiring new tools will provide return in investment
- Led consultations with internal clients and consumers of security services, working with stakeholders at all levels to understand their needs and challenges, by running workshops specially around security platforms particularly those related to Azure, GCP and AWS
- Assessed various External attack surface management tools, documenting key gaps
- Working on Zero trust architecture deployment on specific BU in Woolworths.
- Managing security services and tools, including SIEM, Vulnerability management, CSPM, CASB, IDP, EDR and DLP
Cloud Security Specialist
Accenture
12.2020 - 08.2022
- Responsible for building HLD and LLD as per customer requirement
- Involved Deployment & Administration of Next Gen Firewall on Cloud (Azure/AWS), Express
- Build all new infrastructure in the Azure environment, Route, Direct Connect, NSG, interfaces (NICs), VMs and subnets, Network Security Groups (NSGs) to control inbound and outbound access to the network
- Designed & Build 5 flavors of Firewall-Cisco ASA, Juniper SRX, Cisco FTD, FortiGate in cloud and on Premise.
- Worked on various projects on Zscaler's project and deployed ZPA and ZIA for various clients .
Cloud Security Specialist
British Telecom
04.2017 - 09.2020
- Responsible for creation of designing and managing and getting it implemented on various infrastructure for various security devices like – Checkpoint and Palo Alto firewall
- Creation of HLD and LLD documents for the Implementation team keeping the sanity checks in place for a feasible implementation
- Lead a team of 5 Security architects for Palo Alto firewall setup to meet the design requirements
- Followed ITIL process including Incident management and Change management on different tools
- Involved in WITO (Walk-in and Takeover) process and provided various recommendations as per the best practices for Palo Alto firewall
Senior Network Engineer
Make My Trip
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Managed the F5 Local Traffic Manager Load balancers for load balancing traffic on various servers (15 servers)
- Involved in Installation, Upgradation and management of LTM and GTM devices
- Worked upon installation of checkpoint firewall UTM firewall at data centers
- On different platforms like R75.40 (SPLAT/GAIA), R77.20 (GAIA)
- Managed Bluecoat proxy for APAC locations (SINGAPORE & AUS)
Senior Security Specialist
HCL Technologies
11.2014 - 03.2016
- Managed UTM checkpoint firewall changes and priority tickets for multiple customers on different platforms like R65, R71 (SPLAT), R75.40 (SPLAT/GAIA), R77.20 (GAIA)
- Managed Bluecoat proxy as forward proxy for different locations (APAC, EMEA and AUS), troubleshooting multiple issues on proxy for web access
- Followed ITIL process including Incident management and Change management on different tools
- Configured VPN tunnels between Checkpoint firewalls and 3rd- party IPsec implementation
Security Analyst
Tech Mahindra
02.2011 - 11.2014
- Experienced as a L2 level support for checkpoint SPLAT
- Managed change implementation for checkpoint R65, R70.40
- Involved in VPN Tunnel configurations between checkpoint firewalls and 3rd party IPSec implementation
Education
Master of Science And Technology -
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
10-2013
Bachelors in Computer Science -
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha Univeristy
HMRITM08-2009
Skills
- Network security
- Penetration testing
- Firewall management
- Endpoint protection
- Incident response
- Intrusion detection
- Disaster recovery planning
- Data loss prevention
- Virtualization security
- Identity management
- Container security
- Zero trust architecture
- Security needs assessment
- Threat analysis
- Cybersecurity frameworks
- Cloud security
Certification
- Cisco Certified Network Associate Security (CCNA Security) - Cisco Systems, Inc.
- [Name of Certification] [Issuing Organization] [Year Month]
- Check Point Certified Security Administrator R80.x and above– Check Point Software Technologies Ltd.
- Information Technology Infrastructure Library ITIL Foundation certificate-AXELOS Global Best Practice.
- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) – Palo Alto Networks.
- Microsoft Certified, Azure Security Engineer Associate - Microsoft Corporation.
Timeline
Cybersecurity Engineer
Woolworths Group
08.2022 - 10.2024
Cloud Security Specialist
Accenture
12.2020 - 08.2022
Cloud Security Specialist
British Telecom
04.2017 - 09.2020
Senior Network Engineer
Make My Trip
03.2016 - 03.2017
Senior Security Specialist
HCL Technologies
11.2014 - 03.2016
Security Analyst
Tech Mahindra
02.2011 - 11.2014
Master of Science And Technology -
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
Bachelors in Computer Science -
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha Univeristy
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