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Govind K.

Govind K.

Pune, India
Job Success
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Infosec, Privacy, Governance, Risk,Compliance,Service Management

I have executed some 44 projects in upwork in information security, governance, IT service management, SIEM, and others and earned customer accolades. I continue to nurture my skills that will benefit my customers. I am all for value creation in IT because every penny spent must return value and do the business and IT a secure and safer workplace. Govind has spent 25 years in the IT and he is - ISO 27001 Lead Implementer from PECB Canada - ITIL Expert V3 , ITIL4 FL, ITIL4 MPT Certified - Certified ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, ISO 22301 Lead Auditor, ISO 20000 Lead Auditor - COBIT5 certified in the IT Governance - PMP, PRINCE2, - CSQA, - ISO 20000 Implementer - DevOps Master Currently pursuing education in CISSP and Data Privacy Skills :- Over last decades he has extensively worked and provided solutions in below areas. He brings multiple skills. - Implementing GRC - HIPAA, SOX, PCI/DSS, HITRUST 9.3, FedRamp, SOC2 (T1/T2) - Implementing Unified Controls for Security (UCF) - Implementing Information Security framework using ISO 27001/SOC2/ISO 22301 - Cybersecurity incident response management using NIST, SANS, ISO 27035, COBIT - Risk Assessment, IT Auditing - Jira Implementation both Project and ServiceDesk - Gap Analysis of IT Asset management, Compliance, COBIT Processes - Implementing Best Practices using ITIL/COBIT5 Processes - Implementing BPM Solutions using Appian, Bonitasoft, AgilePoint - Implementing Monitoring framework for IT Devices using Zabbix - Performance and Capacity solutions - Workflow automation - IT Service management using ServiceNow as a architecture - Implementing DevOps End to end for CI, CT, CD - Gap Analysis for CMDB and road map for improvements - A well groomed developer in scripting and development in various technologies - Attlasian Jira admin activities - Robotic Process Automation using UIPath, BluePrism, AutomationAnywhere Education : He is a post graduate in the Statistics with a specialty in Operations research and SQC. He then did Post graduate diploma in the Reliability. He has worked in niche technologies and fortune 500 clients since 2 decades across the globe. Extras :- He is editor of a book called "How to reduce cost of software testing" published by CRC Press and has spoken in conferences and written articles. Passion for Excellence:- He is passionate on creating value in the information technology space and is doing research in various areas such as IT Asset management, IT Cost management, Performance and scalability management. He is eager to help clients in below skills a.Implementing IT Governance, Risk and Compliance using COBIT5 framework b.Implementing ITIL best practices c.Implementing Test Automation using Selenium and other tools d.Implementing DevOps solutions in cloud and non cloud e.Implementing Security solutions using ISO 27001 and COBIT5 framework f.Implementing Business Process Automation using Bonitasoft, Agilepoint NX, Appian, BPM Online and others g.Implementing SIEM using Zabbix and other tools h.Implementing ServiceNow ITSM Tool as an architect i.Implementing a monitoring framework using Zabbix for capacity management j.Compliance like HIPPA, PCI DSS j.IT Audits Availability : I am available for assignments immediately on request. Major clients Worked : British Telecom, MetLife, Liberty Life, Euromax, Covad, UHI and many more. Visas : I had H1 Visa US, WP for UK, Netherlands, South Africa. Currently have B1 visa for US and can travel if there is a need Will be glad to associate to create value in IT
Rating is 4.7 out of 5.
4.70 Dec 7, 2020 - Jan 4, 2023

"Govind did bring in a lot of experience and his support has helped us mature better in terms of overall IT compliance."

Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 May 12, 2022 - Nov 1, 2022
Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Apr 12, 2022 - Jun 28, 2022
Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Mar 9, 2022 - Mar 10, 2022

"Govind is an expert IT Security Auditor. He has helped us understand what are the controls that we should fulfill to get FEDRAMP, SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certified. It is a pleasure to work with you Sir."

Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Jan 7, 2021 - Aug 9, 2021

"Wonderful experience for working with him and amazed with his subject expertieses"

Private earnings
Rating is 3.25 out of 5.
3.25 Feb 15, 2021 - Jun 7, 2021
Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Dec 10, 2020 - Mar 29, 2021

"Excellent work"

Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Sep 4, 2020 - Feb 15, 2021

"Govind provided great advice and direction. Unfortunately, our SOC 2 compliance pursuit has been placed on hold for now."

Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Dec 1, 2020 - Feb 9, 2021
Private earnings
Rating is 4.85 out of 5.
4.85 Dec 20, 2019 - Jan 5, 2020

"Working with Govind was such a good luck for us due to his proficiency and commitment to the schedule and requirements. his experience and knowledge in the Cyber Security field is outstanding and would definitely put him on top of my list for any future work on the Cyber security"

Private earnings
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Portfolio

HIPAA Implementation
HIPAA Implementation
I worked as a Jira admin Doing Installation User Management Customizations Back up management
Jira Admin
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Govind K.

Govind K.

Pune, India
Job Success
Top Rated
85
Total Jobs
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Infosec, Privacy, Governance, Risk,Compliance,Service Management

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I have executed some 44 projects in upwork in information security, governance, IT service management, SIEM, and others and earned customer accolades. I continue to nurture my skills that will benefit my customers. I am all for value creation in IT because every penny spent must return value and do the business and IT a secure and safer workplace. Govind has spent 25 years in the IT and he is - ISO 27001 Lead Implementer from PECB Canada - ITIL Expert V3 , ITIL4 FL, ITIL4 MPT Certified - Certified ISO 27001 Lead Auditor, ISO 22301 Lead Auditor, ISO 20000 Lead Auditor - COBIT5 certified in the IT Governance - PMP, PRINCE2, - CSQA, - ISO 20000 Implementer - DevOps Master Currently pursuing education in CISSP and Data Privacy Skills :- Over last decades he has extensively worked and provided solutions in below areas. He brings multiple skills. - Implementing GRC - HIPAA, SOX, PCI/DSS, HITRUST 9.3, FedRamp, SOC2 (T1/T2) - Implementing Unified Controls for Security (UCF) - Implementing Information Security framework using ISO 27001/SOC2/ISO 22301 - Cybersecurity incident response management using NIST, SANS, ISO 27035, COBIT - Risk Assessment, IT Auditing - Jira Implementation both Project and ServiceDesk - Gap Analysis of IT Asset management, Compliance, COBIT Processes - Implementing Best Practices using ITIL/COBIT5 Processes - Implementing BPM Solutions using Appian, Bonitasoft, AgilePoint - Implementing Monitoring framework for IT Devices using Zabbix - Performance and Capacity solutions - Workflow automation - IT Service management using ServiceNow as a architecture - Implementing DevOps End to end for CI, CT, CD - Gap Analysis for CMDB and road map for improvements - A well groomed developer in scripting and development in various technologies - Attlasian Jira admin activities - Robotic Process Automation using UIPath, BluePrism, AutomationAnywhere Education : He is a post graduate in the Statistics with a specialty in Operations research and SQC. He then did Post graduate diploma in the Reliability. He has worked in niche technologies and fortune 500 clients since 2 decades across the globe. Extras :- He is editor of a book called "How to reduce cost of software testing" published by CRC Press and has spoken in conferences and written articles. Passion for Excellence:- He is passionate on creating value in the information technology space and is doing research in various areas such as IT Asset management, IT Cost management, Performance and scalability management. He is eager to help clients in below skills a.Implementing IT Governance, Risk and Compliance using COBIT5 framework b.Implementing ITIL best practices c.Implementing Test Automation using Selenium and other tools d.Implementing DevOps solutions in cloud and non cloud e.Implementing Security solutions using ISO 27001 and COBIT5 framework f.Implementing Business Process Automation using Bonitasoft, Agilepoint NX, Appian, BPM Online and others g.Implementing SIEM using Zabbix and other tools h.Implementing ServiceNow ITSM Tool as an architect i.Implementing a monitoring framework using Zabbix for capacity management j.Compliance like HIPPA, PCI DSS j.IT Audits Availability : I am available for assignments immediately on request. Major clients Worked : British Telecom, MetLife, Liberty Life, Euromax, Covad, UHI and many more. Visas : I had H1 Visa US, WP for UK, Netherlands, South Africa. Currently have B1 visa for US and can travel if there is a need Will be glad to associate to create value in IT
Rating is 4.7 out of 5.
4.70 Dec 7, 2020 - Jan 4, 2023

"Govind did bring in a lot of experience and his support has helped us mature better in terms of overall IT compliance."

Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 May 12, 2022 - Nov 1, 2022
Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Apr 12, 2022 - Jun 28, 2022
Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Mar 9, 2022 - Mar 10, 2022

"Govind is an expert IT Security Auditor. He has helped us understand what are the controls that we should fulfill to get FEDRAMP, SOC 2 and ISO 27001 certified. It is a pleasure to work with you Sir."

Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Jan 7, 2021 - Aug 9, 2021

"Wonderful experience for working with him and amazed with his subject expertieses"

Private earnings
Rating is 3.25 out of 5.
3.25 Feb 15, 2021 - Jun 7, 2021
Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Dec 10, 2020 - Mar 29, 2021

"Excellent work"

Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Sep 4, 2020 - Feb 15, 2021

"Govind provided great advice and direction. Unfortunately, our SOC 2 compliance pursuit has been placed on hold for now."

Private earnings
Rating is 5 out of 5.
5.00 Dec 1, 2020 - Feb 9, 2021
Private earnings
Rating is 4.85 out of 5.
4.85 Dec 20, 2019 - Jan 5, 2020

"Working with Govind was such a good luck for us due to his proficiency and commitment to the schedule and requirements. his experience and knowledge in the Cyber Security field is outstanding and would definitely put him on top of my list for any future work on the Cyber security"

Private earnings
Govind K. has more jobs. Create an account to review them

Portfolio

HIPAA Implementation
HIPAA Implementation
I worked as a Jira admin Doing Installation User Management Customizations Back up management
Jira Admin
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