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Adarsh K.

Mumbai, India

$31/hr
4.9
99 jobs

TOP RATED Freelancer | 10+ Years of Experience | Your Trusted Compliance Partner 75+ clients served all with 5 * ratings The best Consultant if you are using Vanta, Drata, Scrut or Secureframe They call me "Mr. Compliance- and for good reason. While you focus on growing your business, I take care of everything compliance-related, ensuring you meet industry standards and win more deals with confidence. Whether it's SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, CMMC, or FedRAMP, I make compliance effortless so you can unlock new opportunities without the hassle. Why Clients Trust Me: - Seamless Compliance: I simplify audits, security assessments, and certifications—no stress, no delays. - Growth-Driven Compliance: Compliance isn’t just a checkbox; it’s a competitive advantage. I help shorten sales cycles by getting you audit-ready fast. - End-to-End Support: From policies to risk assessments, vendor due diligence, and security questionnaires—I handle it all. - vCISO Services: Need expert guidance but not ready for a full-time CISO? I offer affordable virtual CISO (vCISO) solutions tailored to your business. - Security Strategy & TPRM: Managing third-party risks? Struggling with cloud or endpoint security? I’ve got you covered. - Maximizing Compliance Tools: Already using Vanta, Drata, Hyperproof, or Scrut but unsure what’s next? Let’s optimize your investment. Proactive, not reactive. I don’t just tick boxes—I future-proof your security and compliance programs. ** Tools & Frameworks: 🔹 Tools Expertise: JIRA, Vanta, Hyperproof, Drata, ServiceNow, AWS, Confluence, Archer, Scrut Automation 🔹 Compliance Frameworks: ISO 27001, SOC 2, FedRAMP, NIST, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, CMMC, TPRM, and more 📢 Ready to Make Compliance Work for You? Click "Invite" to connect, and let's build a stronger, more secure, and audit-ready business together. ⚠️ Note: If you're not fully committed to compliance or tend to be unresponsive, I may not be the right fit. I prioritize working with businesses serious about security and compliance success.

  • Risk Assessment
  • Application Security
  • Information Security
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Jira
  • ISO 27001
  • SOC 2
  • CMMC
  • SOC 2 Report
  • Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
  • Application Audit
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Act
  • NIST SP 800-53
  • Mobility Work CMMS
Arbind Y.

Bengaluru, India

$10/hr
5.0
8 jobs

Hi there I’m a QA Engineer with 5+ years of experience in testing web, client-server, and backend applications. I specialize in automation using Playwright and Selenium, along with strong expertise in API testing and validation (Postman, REST APIs). Additionally, I bring 3 years of experience in Generative AI (GenAI), which I use to enhance testing through smart test data generation, scenario optimization, and intelligent automation. What I can help you with: ✔ End-to-end manual & automation testing (Functional, Regression, Integration, UAT) ✔ Playwright-based automation frameworks (fast, scalable, reliable) ✔ API & backend testing with data validation ✔ Cross-browser & GUI testing ✔ Test case design, execution & reporting (TestRail, JIRA) ✔ CI/CD integrated testing pipelines ✔ Performance testing using tools like Locust My Experience Includes: Testing web & client-server applications across multiple environments Strong knowledge of SDLC, STLC, Agile & Waterfall models Expertise in defect tracking, reporting & quality assurance processes Automation framework development using Playwright, Selenium (Java/Python), TestNG Backend & cloud testing (AWS-based systems) Leading QA efforts and working with remote teams 🛠 Tools & Technologies: Playwright | Selenium | Cypress | Appium | Postman | Locust JIRA | TestRail | Confluence | ClickUp Languages: Python | Java | JavaScript | Kotlin Domain Experience: E-commerce | Banking | Insurance | Healthcare | CRM | ERP | Mobile Apps

  • Manual Testing
  • Automated Testing
  • Cypress
  • Jira
  • Project Management
  • Functional Testing
  • Katalon Studio
  • Postman
  • Jenkins
  • Regression Testing
  • API Testing
  • QA Management
  • Appium
  • Selenium WebDriver
Mohinder S.

Mohali, India

$30/hr
4.9
7 jobs

I partner with ambitious organizations, funded startups, and enterprise leaders to design and deliver AI-native, enterprise-grade software platforms that create measurable business impact, operational efficiency, and long-term competitive advantage. My approach combines global reliability with a deep understanding of regional market dynamics to ensure technology investments translate into real business outcomes. My work is focused on organizations that value quality, scalability, and strategic thinking over commodity development. I collaborate closely with decision-makers to architect high-performance web and mobile ecosystems aligned with digital transformation goals, global expansion initiatives, and emerging AI opportunities. With deep expertise across MERN, Python, React.js, and modern DevOps, I deliver secure, scalable solutions built for long-term evolution. I leverage a productised delivery mindset—similar to high-standard modular engines—to ensure predictable outcomes, controlled costs, and faster execution. Core Capabilities & Use Cases: • Agentic AI & Autonomous Intelligence: Designing platforms that enable enterprises to deploy intelligent agents across business workflows for orchestration and decision-making at scale. • Enterprise SaaS & Platformisation: Building scalable "Industry Solutions" that optimize core business functions, streamline workforce management, and address unique operational challenges. • Digital Health & mHealth: Developing unified "Health Operating Systems" and mHealth apps that prioritize real-time monitoring, patient involvement, and regulatory compliance. • Cloud-Native Infrastructure: Transitioning legacy systems to cloud-based SaaS models to reduce hardware burdens and support rapid innovation. • Data-Driven Decision Systems: Implementing advanced analytics and predictive modeling to help leaders guide business choices with factual information. Industries Where I Consistently Create High Value: • Healthcare & Life Sciences: Digital health platforms, IoT integrations, and Revenue Cycle Management (RCM). • Financial Services & Fintech: Next-gen digital payments and "Save Now, Buy Later" (SNBL) financial solutions. • Transportation, Shipping & Logistics: Supply chain optimization and fleet management. • Real Estate & Smart Living: PropTech and smart infrastructure solutions. • Retail, Food & Consumer Services: E-commerce, marketplace platforms, and booking systems. What Differentiates My Approach: I operate as a strategic technology partner rather than a task-based freelancer. My methodology is rooted in quality and consistency, adhering to high industry standards for software development to ensure client success. Engagements are structured around business outcomes, focusing on architectural decisions that support long-term growth and digital maturity. Clients Typically Engage Me When They Need: • An expert to lead complex product development from stabilization to full-stack execution. • Agentic AI integration into existing platforms to automate workflows. • Modernization of legacy systems into scalable, cloud-resident architectures. • A reliable partner for mission-critical systems requiring regional understanding and global talent. If you are planning a significant digital initiative or building a category-defining platform, I would welcome a conversation about your objectives and how my expertise can accelerate your path to digital maturity. Thank you, Mohinder

  • AngularJS
  • MongoDB
  • Node.js
  • ExpressJS
  • GitLab
  • PHP
  • GitHub
  • HIPAA
  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Healthcare Software
  • Health & Wellness
  • .NET Framework
  • .NET Core
  • AI Agent Development
  • AI App Development
  • AI Marketplace
  • Python
  • Azure App Service
  • AWS Application
  • API Development
Sonam B.

New Delhi, India

$15/hr
5.0
9 jobs

I am an accomplished risk management professional with extensive experience managing Third Party risk management (TPRM) from onboarding to offboarding of all vendors, Vendor risk management covering Cyber Security, Data Privacy and Information security, Risk management, Risk assessment, Designing TPRM framework, Third Party, Risk Assurance, Contract Review/Due Diligence, Procurement Governance/Assurance Review, Project Management, Stakeholder management, My expertise spans across designing and implementing comprehensive TPRM frameworks, overseeing risk assessments, and managing vendor-related activities. Core Competencies: a) Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM): I lead and oversee the entire risk assessment and due diligence process for third-party vendors. This includes managing the onboarding processes and checklists to ensure thorough risk evaluations. I design and implement detailed TPRM project plans, outlining tasks, timelines, and milestones to ensure effective risk management. b) Vendor and Contract Management: My role involves handling contract management processes for hardware and software, including new contracts, amendments, and renewals. I coordinate with external vendors, internal stakeholders, and legal teams to ensure timely contract execution and issue resolution. c) Stakeholder Engagement: I engage with key stakeholders from various departments and external vendors to ensure smooth communication and collaboration throughout the risk management process. I manage expectations and provide direction on risk assessments and non-compliance issues. d) Risk Assessment and Audits: I conduct comprehensive risk assessments and audits focusing on people, processes, and technology. My work includes identifying gaps, risks, and opportunities for improvement, and providing recommendations for enhancing policies and standards. e) Reporting and Process Improvement: I create regular reports on the status of third-party assessments, highlighting roadblocks and key issues to management and stakeholders. I have successfully implemented process improvements, such as transitioning quarterly scorecard activities from manual processes to Google Forms to minimize errors and enhance efficiency. f) Team Leadership and Development: I lead and develop teams of TPRM specialists and consultants, providing knowledge sharing, training, and motivation. I manage projects, stakeholder presentations, and client relationships to drive successful outcomes.

  • Risk Assessment
  • Compliance
  • Information Security
  • Contract Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance Software
  • ISO 27001
  • IT Compliance Audit
  • GDPR Compliance Review
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Cybersecurity Monitoring
  • Network Security
  • Risk Management
  • Enterprise Risk Management
  • Information Security Consultation
Ramya A.

Hyderabad, India

$60/hr
5.0
2 jobs

Your AI initiatives are accelerating. Regulatory expectations are rising. Audits are becoming more demanding. I help organisations operationalise AI governance, technology risk, and enterprise GRC so governance becomes an enabler of business not a last-minute compliance exercise. Over the past 13+ years, I've worked across PwC, Wells Fargo, JP Morgan Chase, and Viatris, designing governance frameworks, leading technology risk assessments, strengthening audit readiness, and building operational risk programs for regulated organisations. Selected highlights 300+ business-critical applications assessed through enterprise control testing 230+ third-party vendors governed across the complete TPRM lifecycle 35% reduction in residual risk through structured remediation and governance improvements Core advisory services Operational AI Governance AI governance readiness assessments NIST AI RMF implementation EU AI Act readiness AI governance operating models AI risk and control frameworks Technology Risk & Enterprise GRC Enterprise control testing Technology risk assessments Risk and control design Governance operating models Executive risk reporting Audit Readiness ISO 27001 SOC 2 PCI DSS Evidence management Control remediation Audit-ready documentation Third-Party Risk Management Vendor risk frameworks Inherent risk assessments Due diligence Continuous monitoring Lifecycle governance My approach focuses on translating governance frameworks into practical operating models with clear ownership, decision accountability, and audit-ready evidence not simply producing policies that sit on a shelf. Alongside my advisory work, I publish independent research through AIforUI, covering operational AI governance, technology risk, and governance implementation for regulated organisations. I work with organisations globally and welcome engagements ranging from governance assessments and audit readiness to longer-term advisory and transformation programmes.

  • Risk Assessment
  • Risk Management
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Information Security Governance
  • PCI DSS
  • ISO 27001
  • Compliance
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance Software
  • SOC 2
  • AI Governance
  • NIST Cybersecurity Framework
  • Governance, Risk Management & Compliance
Sanyam J.

Ahmedabad, India

$50/hr
5.0
31 jobs

✅ Top Rated Plus Expert - 10+ YOE ✅ 100% Job completed with client satisfaction in Compliance(ISO27001, SOC2, SOX, PCI-DSS) ✅ 100% Job completed with client satisfaction in Cloud Security(AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI) ✅ 100% Job completed with client satisfaction in Google Workspace / Microsoft Office 365 Security ✅ 100% Job completed with client satisfaction as a VCISO for several clients and companies. ✅ 100% Job completed in setting up Entra ID and Intune. 📊 Few Case Studies: ✅ Secured ISO 27001 certification within 40 days of joining a fintech client. 💳 Achieved PCI DSS compliance for a small company within 30 days of joining. 📑 Achieved SOX compliance, formalized evidence gathering, and ensured system owners understood and owned controls. 🔒 Achieved SOC 2 Type II compliance in under 2 months, streamlining audit evidence collection with automation. 💰 Consolidated three security tools into Wiz, saving the client $1M annually in licensing costs. ⚡ Automated compliance evidence gathering workflows, reducing effort from 20 hours → 20 minutes per cycle. 🛡️ Automated the entire pipeline for SCA, SAST, and DAST, from vulnerability detection to ticket assignment, under 1m. 🌐 Automated threat intelligence gathering and enrichment, completing the cycle in 5m. Expertise Across Domains: Cloud Infrastructure & Platforms: Skilled in AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and more, I design secure architectures, manage Linux-based deployments, and implement resilient strategies such as clustering, replication, and disaster recovery. DevOps, CI/CD & Automation: I’ve implemented scalable automation with Terraform, Ansible, and CloudFormation, while integrating CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, ArgoCD, GitHub Actions, and GitLab CI. I consistently embed security automation into DevOps workflows through tools like Trivy, Snyk, and Wiz, Orca, ensuring vulnerabilities are addressed early. Security Operations & Incident Response: Experienced in monitoring platforms such as Prometheus, ELK, Datadog, and CloudWatch, I support organizations with proactive alerting, incident handling, and continuous monitoring. I have deep expertise with SIEMs like Splunk, Azure Sentinel, QRadar, Devo, and Wazuh. Compliance & Risk Management: I bring extensive knowledge of frameworks including SOC 2, ISO 27001, SOX, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, FedRAMP, SOX, GDPR, and CMMC. From audit readiness and evidence collection to policy development and vendor risk assessments, I’ve led organizations through successful certifications and regulatory milestones. Application & Cloud Security: From secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices and code audits to IAM, encryption, and Zero Trust implementation, I deliver strong application security programs. My work extends to penetration testing across web, mobile, cloud, and networks, as well as modern concerns like container and API security. Leadership & Advisory: Beyond engineering, I act as a Virtual CISO (vCISO) for companies that need executive-level security leadership without full-time overhead and partnered with Fortune 100 companies. Why Organizations Choose Me Reliability & Confidentiality: NDA-ready, trusted with critical systems, and known for integrity. Cross-Industry Success: Proven record across finance, healthcare, SaaS, e-commerce, and technology firms. End-to-End Value: From architecting secure multi-cloud environments to leading compliance audits, I bridge the gap between hands-on technical execution and strategic business outcomes. Client-Centric Approach: I prioritize speed, quality, and regulatory accuracy without compromising on quality. Services I Provide Technical Security Assessments – In-depth reviews of AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle, Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, and more. Penetration Testing – Comprehensive testing for applications, cloud, and on-prem environments. Compliance Assessments – Covering ISO 27001, SOC 2, SOX, HIPAA, PCI-DSS, NIST 800-53/171, CMMC, GDPR, and others. Incident Response – Rapid detection, containment, and recovery from security threats. Managed Security Services – Ongoing monitoring and advisory to stay ahead of evolving risks. vCISO Services – Executive-level guidance to build and mature organizational security postures. 🔒 Not every business is my client, and that’s okay. Some clear signs we probably aren’t a good match: ✗ You’re asking me to hack into your ex’s Instagram account (nope, not that guy). ✗ You’re looking for top-tier security without considering realistic investment. I believe in delivering real value, and that requires appropriate resources. ✅ But if you’re serious about protecting your business, data, and reputation—then we’re speaking the same language. Next steps if you’re nodding along: 🟢 Hit that shiny ‘Hire’ button in the top right corner. 💬 Send me a quick note about your business goals, and I’ll show you how I can help secure them. Let’s lock things down the right way—no drama, no shortcuts, just solid security.

  • Risk Assessment
  • Cloud Security
  • Information Security
  • ISO 27001
  • Cybersecurity Management
  • Kubernetes
  • PCI DSS
  • SOC 2
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Act
  • Security Engineering
  • System Security
  • Governance, Risk & Compliance Software
  • Information Security Audit
  • Incident Response Readiness Assessment
  • Cloud Engineering Consultation

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