Sheetal Joseph

Current

Assistant Marketing at id Quantique SA

Past

Security Consultant at BT Media & Broadcast
Security Consultant at Tech Mahindra
Senior Software Engineer at Poornam Info Vision

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Education

Cochin University of Science and Technology
Holy Child Auxilium. New Delhi

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Industry

Computer & Network Security

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Sheetal Joseph’s Summary

6 yrs of professional experience in an Information Security position with specific focus on:

* Security Management and Operations, Security Policies, Procedures, System Analysis and Auditing
* Analyzing Penetration Testing & Vulnerability Assessment reports and creating plans to improve the security posture in the Network, Host and Applications Security Design and Implementation
* Application Security Testing
* Hands-on experience in using security tools, techniques and methodologies
* Operating System, database and network device hardening
* Linux System Administration

Fair understanding of regulatory and industry standards like SOX, ISO17799/27001/2 and PCI DSS

Worked as primary consultant on client engagements and played an instrumental role in securing new projects for the company

Worked with Practice Area Leaders on developing and growing the security practice area and related offerings

Able to identify customer requirements and translate them into an appropriate technical proposal

Assisted in proposal preparation, time & resource estimation and project implementation

Performed technical presentations and demonstrations to corporate clients

Mentored and trained consultants on Security Concepts like Server Hardening, Linux Server Security, Kernel recompilations, Rootkits, Firewalls, Wireless Security and other Project activities.

Was in the technical interview panel while performing recruitment activities for the E-Security dept of TechMahindra

Presented talks on Wireless Security in the OWASP Mumbai Chapter and BarCamp Mumbai

Sheetal Joseph’s Specialties:

Prince2 Practitioner, CISSP, CEH, BS7799 LA, ISO 27001 Implementation

Sheetal Joseph’s Experience

Assistant Marketing

id Quantique SA

(Privately Held; Information Technology and Services industry)

April 2009 — Present (4 months)
Security Consultant

BT Media & Broadcast

(Public Company; BT.A; Telecommunications industry)

2007 — December 2008 (1 year)

Responsibilities:

* BT Security policies and standards Compliance Management

* Application Security Testing

* Platform Hardening (as per BT SECS standards)
Security Consultant

Tech Mahindra

(Public Company; TECHM; Information Technology and Services industry)

August 2005 — December 2008 (3 years 5 months)

Created Security Requirements for Next Generation Network (NGN) Systems for a leading Telecom company

Created End to End Security Test Designs for NGN Broadband and Transfer Engineering for a leading Telecom company

Performed Security Policy Compliance Testing for NGN systems for a leading Telecom company.

Performed Functional Security Testing on NGN Applications for a leading Telecom company.

Hands on experience on various tools like Nessus, Nmap, Iptables, rkhunter etc

Trained the new team members on Security Concepts and project activities.

Given knowledge sharing sessions on various topics like Linux Server Security, Rootkits and Firewalls.

Performed Project Estimation, Project Planning and creation of Proposals for projects as part of the activities of a Team Lead.

Was in the technical interview panel while performing recruitment activities for the E-Security dept of TechMahindra
Senior Software Engineer

Poornam Info Vision

(Information Technology and Services industry)

2002 — 2005 (3 years)

Vulnerability Assessment and server hardening for Linux web servers for Dedicated Web hosting Companies.

Performed server security audit/check, identified major server issues and created scalable solutions from an operations perspective.

Provided Quality Technical Support and Customer Care for Dedicated Web hosting Companies.