Pankaj Dwivedi

• Leading the Security by Design function, embedding cybersecurity across enterprise architecture, digital transformation programs, and technology initiatives to support secure innovation. • Serving as Information Security Officer for three global brands - Atomic Ski, Armada Skis, and Peak Performance, within Amer Sports, driving security governance, risk oversight, and regulatory alignment. • Driving enterprise strategic transformation, strong governance, risk management and resilience.

• Conducted weekly risk meetings, addressing and managing risks through tailored risk assessments aligned with ISO27K, GDPR, TKG, ITGrundschutz, and CIS controls. • Provided dynamic leadership to the Head of Security, guiding project planning and enhancing security controls, ensuring compliance, and streamlining audit processes with effective communication and documentation.

• Lead the Cybersecurity and Compliance Project for Telefónica, within the context of the CCOE initiative as part of their Radical IT Transformation program. • Drove Probabilistic Risk Assessment, Privacy by Design and Default, third-party security, and associated tasks to ensure organizational security. • Managed cloud security posture, collaborating with department heads to ensure continuous security and compliance across business processes and systems, aligned with regulatory requirements.

• Led a 10-member Global SOC team, orchestrating security and incident response efforts. • Served as the IT Security Subject-Matter Expert within the Global SOC Operations, conducting comprehensive evaluations of IT/OT infrastructure and organizational risks. • Collaborated with senior management on monthly incident management, vulnerability assessments, scans, and diverse operational needs. • Actively contributed to Zscaler cybersecurity and border security proposal development.

• Completed a leadership program, earning a promotion to Assistant Manager. • Initiated process improvement for escalation reduction, resulting in a more efficient workflow. • Provided comprehensive support to the L2 Team, including incident management, technical configuration, reporting, and escalations. • Collaborated with the Industrial Automation Team to enhance Customer Access management and ensuring IT/OT devices hardening.

• Took initiative in network migration and acquired skills in router and switch hardening from L2. • Trained team members, leading to the establishment of device hardening as a standard process for L1. • Developed a custom MS Excel VBA macro for streamlined fault reporting, change execution, and email notifications.

• Leveraged CCNA and CIT skill set for the installation, deployment, and management of broadband connections, including procurement. • Resolved DSL and Ethernet-related issues promptly, demonstrating a hands-on approach to troubleshooting and technical problem-solving. • Provided comprehensive hardware and software support for computers and printers, ensuring seamless functionality and user satisfaction.

Network equipment maintenance, Army Training (TS-RD-CAT), Thal Sainik Camps, Combined Annual Training Camps, cadets training, alignment and assistnace to SUO and ANO.

Master of Business Administration - MBA

Bachelor of Engineering - B.E.

Associate Engineering - Polytechnic