Soney Bahanan, Information Security Manager

Soney Bahanan

Information Security Manager

New Medical Center

Location
India - Pune
Education
Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
Experience
17 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :17 years, 8 Months

Information Security Manager at New Medical Center
  • United Arab Emirates
  • February 2017 to January 2022

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Review and update documentation for policies, procedures, standards and guidelines.
• Effectively explain, interpret and work closely in the implementation of government administered cyber
security controls of Abu Dhabi Healthcare Information and Cyber Security Standard (ADHICS) and the
unified health information exchange platform (Malaffi).
• Research and evaluate applications and services for use by the institution. Provide a matrix when possible,
detailing features within each different application or service.
• This role specifically addresses the data security requirements of all electronic systems architecture and
functionality of ISO 27001 and well as internal business information assets.
• Assist with vulnerability assessments and penetration testing for specific applications, services, networks
and servers as required.
• Assist with applications/tools including but not limited to SIEM e-mail gateway protection.
• Perform compliance audits against institutionally accepted security controls.
• Record and track IT security incidents, including compromised accounts, e-mail threats, and abuse reports
from various sources.
ACHIEVEMENTS
• GDPR Strategic Implementation across the Enterprise Group
• Created and Implemented Training via LMS.

Manager at Cognizant Technology Solutions Ltd
  • India - Pune
  • April 2008 to January 2017

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Approver for geographically dispersed staff at the Account Level.
• Developing and Documenting Standard Security Operating Procedures and workflows which in-compliance
with both the Client and the Organization.
• SME for the Account Security E-learning Awareness Programming.
• Managed Account Security Audit activities.
• Key Executive responsible for management and delivery of migration tokens to 1200+ users for one of the
imperative banking client of Organization Technology Solutions.
• Conducting BCP exercises and undertaking Corrective Action Plans.
• Use strong planning and organizational skills to set account related priorities based upon business
objectives.
• Providing working environment through highly secured VPN Protocol for the end users. Overall
responsibility for all security activities for the ODC.
• Ensures compliance to BANK and Organization’s security requirements.
• Develop and maintain various policies in line with BANK requirements.
• Monitor various violation reports and ensure timely resolution by the appropriate department
management.
• Coordinate other departments to ensure compliance with BANK Information Security Standards and
Guidelines
• Drive information security awareness through the following channels:
A. Security Awareness programs
B. Information Security Induction Sessions
• Implement and manage BANK specific BCP.
• Develop and maintain BCP Test Plans.
• Identify and manage minimum acceptable resource for recovery as per Business Continuity SLA.
• Prepare/ review BCP Test Reports.
• Facility BCP Test Coordinator ensures BCP plans are updated once in a year and as well when there is change
in infrastructure. Maintain Critical resource list for the account
• Implementing disaster recovery scenarios.
ACHIEVEMENTS
• Developed BCP Test Plans.
• Created and Implemented disaster recovery scenarios.
• Certified ERT Member
• Involved in ODC setup, expansion & migration activities.
• Has got Project of the Year Applause and Awards 2010.

Consultant at T-Systems India Ltd
  • India
  • October 2007 to March 2008

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Transferred the entire module knowledge regarding the Application and database part from the SME’s of the
desired project and explained the same to other resources. Providing solutions to Production defects.
• Tickets or Problem Reporting has been rectified and notified to the customer who has raised the ticket
specification has been prepared.
• While in onsite, up to date documents has been prepared for the entire knowledge gathered.
• For enhancement in the existing packages, the unit testing scripts has been developed and tested for the
enhancement to work fine as per the requirement.

Executive at 3i-Infotech Ltd
  • India
  • May 2006 to September 2007

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Has involved in entire application modification as per the instructions from the client like changing the
design of the application, adding or removing certain features from the Form or Reports that to displayed.
• Developed the User Interface (UI) screens for the modules like Delivery Tracking Form, Order Form etc.
• Made changes to the database design like created tables, disabling/enabling of constraints, created views.
• For a new table or view or a database object or any new form or report Program Specification has been
prepared from a template and if any change or modification has been done to an existing table or view or any
existing forms or reports a Program Change or view or any existing forms or reports a Program Change
specification has been prepared.
• Modified the existing UI screens in the manufacturing module (ORION) like Work Order Form, Pending Work
Order Form by adding status field or check boxes.
• For enhancement in the existing packages, the unit testing scripts has been developed and tested for the
enhancement to work fine as per the requirement.
• For a new table or view or a database object or any new form or report Program Specification has been
prepared and if any modification has been done to a table or view or any existing forms or reports a Program
Change specification has been prepared.

Software Engineer at Apoorva Info Lab Ltd
  • India
  • June 2004 to April 2006

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
• Has been involved in the coding part like creating procedures or functions or packages, written cursors,
handled exceptions. For enhancement in the existing packages, the unit testing scripts has been developed
and tested for the enhancement to work fine as per the requirement.
• Bugs which are raised by the testing team when a release has to be done have been fixed for the respective
module.
• Unit Testing Cases and Integration Testing Cases has been prepared and tested as well.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Computer Science
  • at Degree College/University
  • April 2004

St. Michael College of Engineering and Technology, Tamil Nadu.

High school or equivalent, Maths
  • at SCS High School
  • March 1998

Bayt Tests

Management Skills Test
Score 60%

Specialties & Skills

Security Infrastructure
IT Risk
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
DELIVERY
FEATURES
PROGRAMMING
REQUIREMENTS
SHELL SCRIPTING
DATABASE ADMINISTRATION
REPORTS
SPECIFICATION
BANKING

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
Expert
German
Beginner

Training and Certifications

CDPSE ISACA (Certificate)
Date Attended:
August 2021
ISO 27001 (Certificate)