Tanmay Agarwal
Information Security Expert
Johannesburg
Summary
Accomplished Information Security Evangelist with a proven ability to develop and implement comprehensive InfoSec strategies across multiple regions. Demonstrates expertise in InfoSec Governance, Risk & Compliance while driving impactful awareness initiatives. Skilled in managing cross-functional teams and executing robust InfoSec programs, showcasing exceptional leadership and strategic planning capabilities. Dedicated to enhancing organizational security posture through innovative solutions and collaborative efforts.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification
Work History
General Manager, Information Security
iSON Xperiences Ltd.
Johannesburg
03.2020 - Current
- Developed InfoSec strategy to align with business objectives.
- Leading InfoSec for 21 Asian, African, Middle Eastern, and European nations.
- Establishing & Auditing ISO 27001, NIST 800-53 and PCI DSS
- InfoSec Budget, Vendor, and People Management
- InfoSec risk assessment using ISO 27005 and ISO 31000
- InfoSec KPI & TPRM
- VAPT
- Designed and carried out extensive awareness initiatives.
Sr. Analyst - IT Risk & Compliance
Paramount Computer Systems Fz. LLC.
Dubai
08.2013 - 03.2020
- Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) for InfoSec
- Conducting ISMS, BCMS, ISM3, PCI DSS and CoBIT 5 assessments
- SARD Analysis
- SOC MIS Reporting and Analysis
- Implementing NESA, ADSIC, ISR & SAMA frameworks
- Risk Assessment (ISO 27001, ISO 20000, NCRMF, ISO 31000, ISO 27005)
- Business Continuity Management (ISO 22301 - BCMS)
- SAT program
Assistant Manager - Information Security
Spanco Raps Kenya Limited
Nairobi
12.2011 - 07.2013
- Implemented ISMS& ITGC across multiple African countries.
- RA & RTP
- InfoSec Awareness Campaigns
Sr. Analyst - Information Security
Wipro InfoTech Limited
Gurugram
12.2010 - 12.2011
- SPOC for SOC
- RA, RTP, VAPT & IRM
- Contract compliance audit
- Gap Analysis
Sr. Manager - MSS
Appin Security Group
New Delhi
08.2007 - 12.2010
- Designing InfoSec framework
- InfoSec KPI Management
- Managed cross-functional teams
- Conducting InfoSec Internal Audits.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science
Uttar Pradesh Technical University
Uttar Pradesh, India01.2007
Skills
- InfoSec Governance, RIsk & Compliance
- InfoSec Compliance (ISO 27001, ISO 20000, NIST 800-53, NESA, ADSIC, ISR, ISM3, CoBIT 5, PCI DSS)
- IT & InfoSec Internal Audits
- RA & RTP
- SARD & VAPT
- Creating, Implementing & Maintaining InfoSec Program Plan
- Information Security KPI Management
Certification
- Certified Information System Auditor (CISA), ISACA, 01/01/19
- Certified Data Privacy & Security Expert (CDPSE), ISACA, 01/01/20
- Cobit 5 Foundation, ISACA, 01/01/17
- ISO/ IEC 27001:2013 LA, ISC Global, 01/01/15
Timeline
General Manager, Information Security
iSON Xperiences Ltd.
03.2020 - Current
Sr. Analyst - IT Risk & Compliance
Paramount Computer Systems Fz. LLC.
08.2013 - 03.2020
Assistant Manager - Information Security
Spanco Raps Kenya Limited
12.2011 - 07.2013
Sr. Analyst - Information Security
Wipro InfoTech Limited
12.2010 - 12.2011
Sr. Manager - MSS
Appin Security Group
08.2007 - 12.2010
- Certified Information System Auditor (CISA), ISACA, 01/01/19
- Certified Data Privacy & Security Expert (CDPSE), ISACA, 01/01/20
- Cobit 5 Foundation, ISACA, 01/01/17
- ISO/ IEC 27001:2013 LA, ISC Global, 01/01/15
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science
Uttar Pradesh Technical University
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