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Lokesh Khare

@lokeshkhare

Dedicated security professional with expertise in GRC and IT Audit.

India

What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that fosters continuous learning and allows me to enhance security practices within a collaborative team environment.

I am a passionate and dedicated security professional with over two years of experience in Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance (GRC), Information Security, and IT Audit. My journey has been marked by a strong collaboration and client-centric approach, coupled with an unwavering commitment to punctuality and exceptional work ethic. I hold a bachelor's degree in Information Technology Engineering and a master's degree in Cyber Law & Information Security from the prestigious National Law Institute University.

Currently, I work as a GRC Analyst at Eze Castle Integration, where I deliver vCISO services to multiple clients in the US financial and hedge fund sector. My role involves overseeing GRC initiatives, developing and updating Information Security Policies, and conducting internal security assessments in compliance with various standards. I take pride in enhancing client security resilience through training and simulations, while also presenting findings in clear, actionable terms.

My technical skills include frameworks such as ISO/IEC 27001 and NIST CSF, along with tools like Microsoft Azure and JIRA. I am continuously seeking opportunities for professional growth and am eager to contribute my expertise to a dynamic team that values innovation and security.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Current

GRC Analyst

Eze Castle Integration

May 2024 - Present (1 year 1 month)

As a GRC Analyst at Eze Castle Integration, I deliver vCISO services to multiple clients in the US financial sector, overseeing GRC initiatives and ensuring secure environments across Microsoft Azure. I develop and update Information Security Policies and conduct internal security assessments in compliance with various standards. Additionally, I lead security awareness training and manage third-pa

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Associate Solution Consultant

Emisha Technology Solutions

Aug 2021 - Jun 2022 (10 months)

In my role as an Associate Solution Consultant at Emisha Technology Solutions, I successfully implemented solutions for SAP and online Master Data Management platforms. I focused on creating dashboards, streamlining workflows, and developing information security policies while contributing to vendor risk management initiatives.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

National Law Institute University logoNU

National Law Institute University

Master of Cyber Law and Information Security, Cyber Law and Information Security

2022 - 2024

Pursued a Master of Cyber Law and Information Security (MCLIS) focusing on the intersection of law and technology, particularly in cybersecurity and information governance.

Jabalpur Engineering College logoJC

Jabalpur Engineering College

Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology

2016 - 2020

Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology, gaining foundational knowledge in software development, networking, and information systems.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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