Shaik Mahaboob Basha
Hyderabad
Summary
- Highly motivated and self-driven specialist in End User Computing, IT Security, and Cloud Security with over 16 years of experience.
- Expertise in Identity and Access Management, Cloud computing, Enterprise infrastructure support, Configuration Management, Build/release Management, CASB-Netskope-SAAS Governance, Tripwire (File Integrity Monitoring), CyberArk (Privileged Access Management), Application Security, Venafi (Certificates), and SIEM (Splunk), Service Now tools across the BFS domain.
- Successfully led a security engineering delivery team of 15 members for the services of the Identity & Access Management (IAM) portfolio, including CyberArk (PAM), SailPoint (access management), Okta (passwordless), AD/AAD, and RSA.
- Collaborating with IT and business stakeholders to identify and prioritize security risks and recommend and implement risk mitigation strategies using CyberArk (RBAC, SSO, SAML, MFA, Venafi Certificate Authorities).
- Excellent subject matter expertise within the End User Computing field, particularly in Citrix Hosted Applications, Cloud (Azure, AWS), and Cloud service offerings. Experienced with VMs, Cloud and App Services, VDI, Web Application Firewall (WAF), Storage and Networking services in Microsoft Azure and DevOps.
- Extensive experience supporting a Cloud Access Security Monitoring Platform running on Netskope N2000/N10000 class appliances (CASB) and cloud tenants. Worked in an Agile environment as a Scrum Master for the team.
- Proven technical hands-on experience in operating technical security controls and platforms while developing and improving processes and procedures in managing cyber hygiene activities.
- Team building, coaching, mentoring, and close collaboration with Technical Operations team are also areas of expertise.
- Logging & Monitoring tools such as Splunk within an enterprise environment. Knowledge extends to various security frameworks including NIST CSF and HIPAA regulations.
- Certified in CISM as well as CCSK, AWS Cloud practioner, Azure Fundamentals, and Security+. Strong in supporting executive-level security communications and driving Cybersecurity Awareness sessions.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Security Manager
Solugenix India
04.2024 - Current
- At Solugenix, I lead the security engineering team (15) with a focus on delivering robust Identity & Access Management (IAM) services
- My role encompasses service and delivery management, including incident, change, and compliance management
- I prioritize mentoring and empowering my team to achieve excellence in cybersecurity
- With a strong background in IAM & cloud security, I bring expertise in administering advanced technologies such as Active Directory, CyberArk, SailPoint, and Okta
- Our team has successfully enhanced security frameworks and delivered quality services in identity and access management for both cloud and enterprise environments,
- Part of the Solugenix cohort team and provide support to presales and guidance to the cybersecurity projects on IAM space.
- Working on Generative AI initiative to transform incident response by automating critical aspects of handling security incidents. (classify incidents by severity & playbooks)
Lead System Engineer – Cloud Security
Cleanharbors
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Lead and mentor a technical team, including systems administrators and Access management engineers, ensuring that they meet project goals and deadlines
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, design IAM solutions, and define access control policies
- Managing and supporting the Cleanharbors in Cloud Security Enterprise Applications on Azure Cloud
- Proficiency in private cloud, virtualization, Server OS(Linux-CLI), email security (Proof Point), VPN (ED Assist), DLP, antivirus
Senior Information Security Engineer
Wells Fargo
10.2012 - 03.2022
- Participated in the implementation, configuration and ongoing maintenance of security solutions designed to monitor and report on usage of Cloud-based solutions
- Lead a Team of 4 Information Security Engineers
- Drive Identity and Access Management (IAM- CyberArk-PAM).
- Monitor and review security logs and alerts generated by CyberArk and other security systems, using tools such as SPLUNK, SIEM to detect and respond to potential security threats
- Provide comprehensive service to Wellsfargo Enterprise business critical applications, including onboarding, proactive monitoring, configuration, integration assistance in CASB
- Hands-on technical skills needed to meet project objectives through configuration of the Netskope solution
- Responsible for lifecycle support in the areas of CASB cloud (Netskope), CASB service delivery, and CASB infrastructure support
- Significant prior experience working to administer Netskope and engineer the Netskope solution (CASB)
- Working with Internet engineering team in configuration of Bluecoat Internet Proxy for URL content filtering
- Discuss improvements of the current deployment/Sprints of the Netskope solution
- Experience in Azure Cloud - services such as VMs, Resource groups, RBAC, Azure storage, Backups, VNETs, Load balancers, Traffic Manager
- Develop and maintain documentation of all Security products including specific tools, technologies, and processes
- Created a RACI matrix for the project responsibility assignment
- Participated in Information Security Incident Response activities for on premise and cloud environments and updated the root case analysis in artifact collection
- Expertise in Enterprise Infrastructure Support, Change Management, and Incident Management using ITIL
Consultant
Cognizant Technology Solutions
06.2006 - 10.2012
- Worked in a global team providing LEVEL 3 Support for VMware and Citrix products based Thin Client services for the client
- This includes Incident management and Request fulfillment requirements
- Lead a Team of 5 End User Computing Citrix Engineers
- Level 3 support of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) services based on VMware and Citrix products
- Ex: - Citrix XenApp 6.0, 6.5 & Citrix presentation Server 4.5, 4.0 & Citrix XenDesktop 4 / 5, vSphere ESX Clusters, VMware vCenter, VMware View Broker Services
- Service Delivery Management of a team at Cognizant which provides Level 3 support of Remote application services based on Citrix PS4, PS4.5 and XenApp6 technologies
- Project execution including coordination, resource planning, deliverables, timeline negotiations, Business justification development BCM planning and development
- Estate management oversight including hardware/OS version upgrades, patching, lifecycle replacement and virtualization initiatives
- Fully adhere to Client’s processes for Incident & Crises Management, including Communication and escalation procedures
- Log Monitoring (e.g., Windows, Linux, Networking, and Cloud Appliances)
- Responsible for engaging with various vendors (AWS, Microsoft etc) on technical front and sharing feedback with Client and implementing if any which suits for business needs
- Managed multiple functions of IT Service Delivery including coordination with stake holders for business requirement understanding as well as support window planning for problem/incident management
- Client: UBS
Education
B Sc - Computers
Sri Venkateswara Degree College
Anantapur, India04.2004
Skills
- IAM platforms (CyberArk Okta, SailPoint, Azure AD), and familiarity with protocols like SAML, OAuth, LDAP, and Zero Trust are essential
- Cloud Security- CASB, AWS, Azure
- Splunk Datadog
- RSA, Centrify & Keeper
- Citrix & VMware
- Networking- Zscaler, Bluecoat Pxoxy, DLP
- Understanding GenAI be used in Security
Accomplishments
- Completed Generative AI for Business Leaders
- Privilege to present a talk on the Importance of Identity and Access Management (IAM) at the Professional Development Program on IoT Security, IAM, and SOC Practices hosted by the VNR Vignana Jyothi Institute of Engineering and Technology Bachupally.
- Privilege to present a talk on Importance of Identity and Access Management at Muffakham Jah College of Engineering & Technology.
Additional Information
I hereby declare that the above-mentioned information is correct up to my knowledge.
Timeline
Security Manager
Solugenix India
04.2024 - Current
Lead System Engineer – Cloud Security
Cleanharbors
08.2022 - 03.2023
Senior Information Security Engineer
Wells Fargo
10.2012 - 03.2022
Consultant
Cognizant Technology Solutions
06.2006 - 10.2012
B Sc - Computers
Sri Venkateswara Degree College
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