Tejas Patel
@tejaspatel
Results-driven professional with 7+ years in cybersecurity and product management.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-driven professional with over 7 years of techno-managerial experience in the cybersecurity industry. My journey has been marked by a passion for leveraging my expertise in cloud security, product development, and compliance to drive innovation and organizational success. Currently, I serve as an Associate Product Manager at Securin, where I have successfully integrated AWS and Azure native security services into our platform, significantly enhancing our vulnerability detection capabilities.
Throughout my career, I have consistently focused on improving product features and client satisfaction. At Assertion Inc, I developed a data source tool for SIEM that streamlined data ingestion, enabling faster anomaly detection for multiple clients. My experience as an IT Security and Infrastructure Manager at Paradiso Software further solidified my skills in conducting vulnerability assessments and leading compliance initiatives, achieving certifications with zero non-conformities. I thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with clients and engineering teams to ensure our products meet market needs and drive business growth.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Associate Product Manager
Securin
Jul 2022 - Present (2 years 11 months)
Integrated AWS and Azure native security services into the platform, increasing vulnerability detection time by 30%. Researched and prototyped horizontal domain discovery and cryptography features, enhancing platform capabilities by 15%.
Business Analyst
Assertion Inc
Nov 2021 - Present (3 years 7 months)
Developed a data source tool (Shell, Python) for SIEM, streamlining data ingestion to get more visibility regarding attack vectors coming from telecommunication devices. Gathered and documented business requirements for a flagship telecom security compliance product, ensuring alignment with client needs.
IT Security and Infrastructure Manager
Paradiso Software Pvt Ltd
Sep 2020 - Present (4 years 9 months)
Conducted Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing (VAPT) before bi-yearly releases, reducing critical vulnerabilities by 40%. Designed a custom Security Event Management system for cloud infrastructure, improving incident response time by 20%.
Security Engineer
Welkin IT Service Pvt Ltd
Jul 2017 - Present (7 years 11 months)
Performed VAPT for Japanese government web applications, identifying and mitigating 50+ high-risk vulnerabilities. Implemented a network sniffer for an Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) product, boosting threat detection accuracy by 35%.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Savitribai Phule Pune University
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Engineering
Studied the fundamentals of computer science and engineering. Gained knowledge in various aspects of technology and problem-solving.
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