@kiransawant
Senior IT Infrastructure & Information Security Manager at APAR Industries Limited, who reduced infrastructure costs by approximately 25%.
IndiaAt APAR Industries Limited, I lead IT infrastructure, information security, cybersecurity, and ITSM operations across multiple locations. I drove Azure cloud transformation and infrastructure optimization that reduced IT infrastructure costs by approximately 25%.
I strengthen security and governance through SIEM and EDR/XDR, IAM/PAM, vulnerability management, and ISO/IEC 27001:2022 activities. My work also covers IT strategy, cloud operations, audit readiness, and business continuity.
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
APAR Industries Limited
Feb 2013 - Present (13 years 9 months)
Leads IT infrastructure, information security, cybersecurity, and ITSM operations across multiple locations, supporting approximately 2,500 users. Drives IT strategy, technology planning, infrastructure modernization, and digital transformation aligned with business objectives.
Silcom Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Feb 2012 - Feb 2013 (1 year)
Administered servers and supported day-to-day infrastructure operations, availability, maintenance, and troubleshooting. Provided technical support for system issues and assisted with infrastructure monitoring and operational continuity.
Techgyan
Dec 2010 - Feb 2012 (1 year 2 months)
Managed server administration, infrastructure support, system monitoring, user support, and issue resolution. Supported technology deployments, system maintenance, and operational troubleshooting.
Matrix Business Machines Pvt. Ltd.
Jul 2007 - Dec 2010 (3 years 5 months)
Managed server administration, infrastructure support, system maintenance, and technical troubleshooting. Supported users, business applications, network connectivity, and infrastructure availability.
Excel Informatics Pvt. Ltd.
Jul 2006 - Jul 2007 (1 year)
Provided customer-facing desktop, hardware, software, connectivity, and end-user infrastructure support. Diagnosed technical problems, resolved incidents, and maintained service-oriented communication with users.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Post Graduate Certification, Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking
Post Graduate Certification in Cybersecurity and Ethical Hacking (CEH) from IIT Roorkee.
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