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POOJA SAWANT

@poojasawant

Information Security Manager at NIWAS HOUSING FINANCE PRIVATE LIMITED coordinating enterprise cybersecurity and AON assessment remediation.

India

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At NIWAS HOUSING FINANCE PRIVATE LIMITED, I manage enterprise information security initiatives across governance, security operations, risk, compliance, and security engineering. I led coordination of the AON Cybersecurity Assessment remediation program and own the organization’s BCP/DR program.

Previously, as a Security Consultant at SEQURETEK PVT.LTD., I managed security monitoring and incident investigations using ArcSight ESM and XDR. At RELIANCE INDUSTRIES LIMITED, I managed enterprise Data Loss Prevention using Symantec DLP.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Information Security Manager

Current

Niwas Housing Finance Private Limited

Jan 2025 - Present (1 year 9 months)

Manage and coordinate enterprise Information Security and Cybersecurity initiatives across governance, security operations, risk, compliance, and security engineering. Drive cybersecurity initiatives covering SIEM, SOC, EDR, DLP, PAM, Zscaler, vulnerability management, security awareness, and cyber resilience.

SIEM SOC EDR DLP PAM Zscaler Vulnerability Management Security Awareness IBM QRadar SentinelOne FortiGate FortiAnalyzer AWS NinjaOne MDM DR BCP ISO 27001 RBI NHB DPDP

Security Consultant

Sequiretek Pvt. Ltd.

Aug 2022 - Jan 2025 (2 years 5 months)

Managed security monitoring and incident investigation using ArcSight ESM and XDR. Investigated security alerts, incidents, malware, and potential breaches, and developed optimized SIEM correlation rules and dashboards.

ArcSight XDR SIEM Incident Response Malware Analysis MITRE ATT&CK Security Audits Team Leadership

Data Security Analyst

Reliance Industries Limited

Jun 2020 - Jul 2022 (2 years 1 month)

Managed enterprise Data Loss Prevention using Symantec DLP, protecting confidential information across endpoints, cloud storage, and mobile environments. Monitored and investigated potential data leakage incidents and supported DLP policy management.

Symantec DLP Data Loss Prevention Incident Management Security Policies Security Awareness

Security Analyst

Continuum Managed Solutions

Jul 2017 - May 2020 (2 years 10 months)

Monitored and investigated endpoint security events using SentinelOne EDR. Investigated security incidents and coordinated threat containment and remediation, supporting security and patch management across environments of more than 30,000 servers.

SentinelOne EDR Incident Response Threat Detection Patch Management Endpoint Security

Desktop Support Engineer

CMS IT Services Pvt. Ltd.

Dec 2015 - Jun 2017 (1 year 6 months)

Provided technical support for desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, and network devices. Managed Active Directory user administration and account management, and supported endpoint security, antivirus, patch monitoring, asset management, and inventory activities.

Active Directory Endpoint Security Antivirus Patch Management Asset Management Technical Support