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Pavithra Prakash

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IT risk and cybersecurity GRC professional at Infosys, supporting NIST control assessments and remediation.

India

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At Infosys Limited, I support IT security risk and compliance activities, assess control gaps, and track remediation. I also support NIST SP 800-53 control implementation and validate compliance evidence.

At Wipro Limited, I managed risk acceptance and coordinated evidence and findings closure for SOC 2 and ISO 27001 audits. Earlier, at Cognizant Technology Solutions (Qliktech), I supported GDPR-related controls and incident response, and at Allegis I monitored network performance using SolarWinds and Splunk.

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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Consultant – Risk Management & Cybersecurity

Current

Infosys Limited

Sep 2024 - Present (2 years 1 month)

Support IT security risk and compliance activities, including risk assessment, issue tracking, and governance reporting. Assess risks and control gaps, document findings, and track remediation with stakeholders.

IT Risk Management Cybersecurity NIST SP 800 53 Control Implementation Evidence Validation Governance and Reporting Risk Assessment Audit Remediation Tracking

Consultant – Risk Management & Cybersecurity

Wipro Limited

Aug 2022 - Aug 2024 (2 years)

Managed risk acceptance process end-to-end, conducted risk assessments, and acted as primary liaison for internal and external auditors including SOC 2 and ISO 27001 audits. Maintained risk registers and GRC dashboards.

Risk Acceptability Risk Assessment SOC2 ISO 27001 Audit Coordination GRC Risk Register Governance NIST GDPR

Senior Associate – Cybersecurity & Governance

Cognizant Technology Solutions (Qliktech)

Aug 2017 - Aug 2022 (5 years)

Supported security governance and compliance activities, including risk reviews, data-protection impact assessments, and GDPR-related controls. Led incident-response activities and implemented phishing simulations.

Security Governance Compliance GDPR Risk Reviews Incident Response Phishing Simulations Security Monitoring

Analyst – Network Security & Monitoring

Allegis

Feb 2015 - Jul 2017 (2 years 5 months)

Monitored network performance and investigated anomalies using tools including SolarWinds and Splunk. Supported routine network operations and documented procedures.

Network Security Monitoring Solarwinds Splunk Network Operations Documentation