Avinash Tiwari
Chief Information Security officer | Cyber & IT Risk Leader | Pidilite | Ocwen Financials | BNP Paribas | Financial Technologies | NSE.IT
Pidilite Industries Limited•Mumbai
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Technically sophisticated Information Security and Risk management professional with a pioneering career reflecting strong leadership qualifications coupled with sound knowledge of Information & Cyber Security & “hands-on” expertise on various Information Security domains. Maintain focus on achieving bottom-line results and implementing advanced security technology and business solutions to meet a diversity of needs. Good records of delivering simultaneous large-scale, mission-critical projects on time and under budget. More than 20 years of experience as IT and Cyber Risk professional with experience in diverse areas encompassing Information and Cyber Security framework, IT and Cyber Risk Management, Secure SDLC, OT security modelling and data protection at various organizations in Manufacturing and BFSI domains Exhibits excellence in establishing new practice of Information security practice including Application Security, Identity Access management, Security Risk and developing offshore teams using cost effective technology to ensure compliance to policies, processes, and regulatory guidelines. Strong working experience on – Enterprise Information Security Strategy Managing Cyber Attack (Ransomware, malware) Information Security Policy, Procedure & Standard development (CIS, NIST, ISO27001) Information Security Awareness programme implementation & management Application Security Architecture Identity and Access Management IT-OT integration Security Setting up full blown Security monitoring (SOC) IT & Cyber Risk Management and Auditing Threat and Vulnerability management Data Protection & Privacy, Regulatory & Compliance Audits Governance, Risk and Compliance (GDPR, SOX NYDFS, GLBA etc.)
Career Timeline
- Pidilite Industries LimitedCurrentJul 2018–Present· 8 yrs 2 mos
- Chief Information Security Officer and Head of IT ServicesCurrentJul 2018–Present
- Dec 2016–Jul 2018· 1 yr 7 mos
- Senior Manager, Information SecurityDec 2016–Jul 2018
- Nov 2010–Dec 2016· 6 yrs 1 mo
- Manager - Security & IT Risk ControlsNov 2010–Dec 2016
- Apr 2008–Jul 2010· 2 yrs 3 mos
- Senior Software EngineerApr 2008–Jul 2010
- Dec 2005–Apr 2008· 2 yrs 4 mos
- Associate System AnalystDec 2005–Apr 2008
- Mar 2005–Dec 2005· 9 mos
- Software DeveloperMar 2005–Dec 2005
Education
M.Tech
Computing Systems and Infrastructure
Birla Institute of Technology & Science, PilaniBachelor of Engineering - BE
Computer Engineering
University of Mumbai