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Jeffrey Samuel A D

Jeffrey Samuel A D

AWS Dev-Sec-Ops Consultant
Regina,Saskatchewan

Summary

Experienced business and systems analyst with 8 years of IT experience with emphasis in Dev-Sec-Ops Practices in AWS. Demonstrated strengths include process analysis, technical troubleshooting, project leadership, program management and communication skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Associate

Goldman Sachs
Bengaluru
02.2022 - 08.2023
  • Analyze open vulnerabilities reported in public portals and understand their potential impact on applications used by firm and support them to create mitigation plan.
  • Perform periodic scans using GitLab on existing security controls and prepare evidences for internal security audits
  • Oversee development & implementation of custom rules and baselines for software composition analysis and Infrastructure as Code initiatives for enabling security gating
  • Analyze rule coverage and improve detection capabilities for ensuring security guard-rails on Infrastructure as Code whereby true positivity improved to above 94%.
  • Managed program for security guard-rails development across DAST, SAST and IAC scanners
  • Managed end user relations through communication and helpful interactions to improve Dev-EX and formulated process for raising queries and feedbacks easily for security scanners.

Consultant

Virtusa
Chennai
04.2018 - 02.2022
  • Designed, scaled up & managed Client's AWS infrastructure.
  • Mentoring team members across multiple projects on Dev Sec Ops initiatives and best practices
  • Forecast risks and potential opportunities based on business directives, developed POCs & planned future investments on DevOps practices where by several new practices have been implemented to achieve vision of organization.
  • Implemented automated CICD processes in self hosted GitLab and Jenkins /SVN with industry leading 3rd party tools like SAST scanners, Terraform executions and Checkov scanners
  • Analyze vulnerability reports from industry leading SAST scanners and developed mitigation plan to bring down findings from 14k to 2k.
  • Aligned closely with business owners and employees to gather information and gain operational insight.
  • Setup Developer Onboarding and user management process for new hires to boost productivity in remote working landscape

Analyst - System Development

Verizon Data Services India
Chennai
06.2015 - 04.2018
  • Analyzed multiple vendor products, created user stories and built POC for in house collection application.
  • Improved User Experience by reducing clicks per page from 7 to 2 on major collection application
  • Developed APIs and batch scripts to mask sensitive data to reduce scope of PCI DSS applications.
  • Conducted SAST scan on legacy applications, analyzed reports and implemented mitigation plan for reduction of vulnerability from 100k to 17k in 30 applications.

Education

B. E - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Anna University
Chennai
08.2011 - 2015.04

Skills

    CI/CD

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Accomplishments

  • Above and Beyond Award in TMT East Q4 - FY21 for contribution to DevOps Initiatives and best practices implementation, Virtusa Consultancy
  • Above and Beyond Award in TMT East Q1 – FY21 for contribution to GitLab Cutover for a client, Virtusa Consultancy
  • Certificate of Recognition from Tom Madsen, VP, CFO IT, Verizon for contribution to POC on Collection's portal
  • Collaborated with team of 2 in the development of complete AWS infrastructure for client.

Timeline

Associate

Goldman Sachs
02.2022 - 08.2023

Consultant

Virtusa
04.2018 - 02.2022

Analyst - System Development

Verizon Data Services India
06.2015 - 04.2018

B. E - Electronics and Communication Engineering

Anna University
08.2011 - 2015.04

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