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Rajeev Gopalakrishnan has led and directed operations across diverse domains in the software industry. He specializes in driving transformative information security initiatives, implementing strategies & roadmaps, directing enterprise-wide security programs for enhancing security capabilities. His visionary approach drives organizations towards fortified cybersecurity landscapes and steadfastly ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards. With a wealth of global experience, Rajeev excels in safeguarding organizational infrastructure and safeguarding valuable data assets. His consistent track record involves advancing cybersecurity initiatives across enterprises, leading to a substantial reduction in threats, risks, and vulnerabilities within SaaS, IT environments, and applications. Rajeev's expertise extends to establishing robust security awareness programs in collaboration with diverse business units. This includes the formulation of policies and governance structures aimed at proactively mitigating risks, ultimately resulting in an infrastructure built upon industry best practices. As an ISC2 CISSP and EC-Council CEH certified professional, he possesses a comprehensive understanding of information security concepts, principles, and best practices, enabling him to align security initiatives with business objectives. Renowned for his success in vendor relations and management, Rajeev enforces stringent security standards for third-party partners, resulting in cost savings and minimizing overall risk exposure. Throughout his career, Rajeev has successfully built high-performing cohesive teams. He has led cross-functional teams to develop and implement robust security standards, policies, and procedures that created a culture of security awareness within organizations. His Core Competencies include: Cybersecurity Strategies • Information Security Policies • Risk Management & Mitigation • Audit, Governance & Compliance • Application Security • Penetration Testing • Security Operations • Incident Response & Crisis Management • Vulnerability Management • Threat Intelligence & Monitoring • Regulations & Standards • SDLC & DevSecOps Framework • Cloud Technologies (AWS/Azure) • Security Awareness • Agile Practices • Program & Change Management • Team Leadership & Mentoring • Cross-Functional Collaboration • Budget Management • Vendor Management • Customer Relations