Gopi Narayanaswamy

Over 25 years of experience in IT infrastructure support, design, and cybersecurity operations. I have practical knowledge in conducting security assessments for both on-premises and cloud environments.  Also possess expertise in designing security measures for operational technology (OT), cloud platforms, and networks.Am holding certifications as a penetration tester and has worked with offensive and defensive security tools and proficient in programming languages such as Python, PowerShell, and Go, and have developed extensive skills in using these languages for development purposes.In terms of security operations, i have hands-on experience with SIEM (Security Information and Event Management) and XDR (Extended Detection and Response) tools like Wazuh and Microsoft Sentinel, with a focus on implementing threat intelligence capabilities and  also experienced in using automation tools like Ansible and Terraform for infrastructure and security automation.I have participated in large-scale cloud migration programs and is familiar with various migration tools such as VMWare Vmotion, PlateSpin, and CloudEndure. I have utilized Ansible and Terraform extensively for enterprise-level projects, optimizing their usage and integrating them with Active Directory.Furthermore, knowledgeable in Ansible Network Automation and have contributed to Ansible Modules using Python code. have created and implemented Python code for infrastructure purposes, including tasks related to AWS provisioning, complex network and security automation, Cisco Voice (Call Manager) automation, Jabber provisioning, and directory number provisioning.Having professional experience includes working both on-site and offshore, collaborating with clients from North America (NA), Asia-Pacific (APAC), and Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) regions.