Vijayaragavan Seshadri

Chief Information Security Officer at HistoGenetics
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Mohegan Lake, New York, United States, US

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Murugarajapandian Ravikulasekarapandian

Viji is very knowledgeable and experienced. For more than 5 years, I worked under his direction, and it was a rewarding experience. He seemed to be a seasoned expert with a thorough understanding of business solutions. I would suggest him as a person with extensive knowledge and outstanding skills in cutting-edge business solutions. He is exceedingly ambitious, goal-oriented, and concentrated. He has a wealth of substantial knowledge and a strong sense of leadership. In the business, Viji took on a leadership position, inspiring and motivating the group he oversaw. He is a productive team player who is results-oriented and skilled.

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Credentials

  • Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
    (ISC)²
    Oct, 2022
    - Sep, 2024
  • PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)®
    Project Management Institute
    Jan, 2021
    - Sep, 2024
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)®
    Project Management Institute
    Sep, 2014
    - Sep, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Biotechnology Research
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Chief Information Security Officer
      • Jan 2021 - Present

      ▪ Implemented security policies, controls and procedures organization wide.▪ Led the team to obtain ISO 27001:2013 and SOC2 Type 2 certification.▪ Working with the security and application development team to implement controls and submitting evidence for ISO and SOC2.▪ Implementing application hardening and coordinating the transformation to Single Sign-On authentication.▪ Initiated the project on Data protection. High-level design of organization wide data encryption at rest, in transit and in use.▪ Implementing Incident Detection and Response System and closely monitoring security incidents via Rapid7.▪ Streamlined the life cycle management of assets.▪ Implemented On-board / Off-board process / Employee Interdepartmental Transfer / DR Tests Management / Asset Disposal etc. through Jira.▪ Scheduling, overseeing and documenting the periodic Disaster Recovery Tests, Vulnerability and Penetration Test execution and fix. Plan for recommended actions.▪ Initiate and support implementation of software and hardware upgrades.▪ Conducting Security Audit & Risk Management. Show less

    • Director of Information Technology
      • Jun 2018 - Present

      ▪ Ensuring excellent customer support and fast turnaround time in delivering solutions or fixes. It is ensured through Jira ticketing system.▪ Implemented several projects for NY state department of health compliance and ASHI compliances.▪ Act as a Product Owner in prioritizing and delivering high value software changes for the organization in an agile way.▪ Working with Project Managers in IT projects Development, guiding and providing strategy and directions to them as a SME (Subject Matter Expert).▪ Successfully delivered several key projects for the lab which includes Laboratory Information Management System, Management Dashboard, Document Management System, Quality Tracker, Instrument Performance Monitor, Data Retrieval and Verification System, Correction Report Tracker, New Allele Discovery and Reporting to IMGT and WHO and many more.▪ Overseeing Software Quality Assurance and change management policy enforcement and Code Compliances.▪ Data Redundancy and Disaster Recovery Test Planning▪ Monitor the team efficiency, quality work, integrity, continuous learning and coach the development team. Show less

    • Project Manager
      • Jun 2008 - May 2018

      ▪ Successfully implemented many automation projects including high throughput DNA sequencing in the lab which revolutionized the company’s productivity and business value. With this automation, the lab is able to process, analyze and report thousands of samples every day compared to a hundred per week a decade ago.▪ Expert in agile and waterfall project management methodologies. Strive and have ability to produce high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets.

    • Senior Software Engineer
      • Oct 2001 - May 2008

      ▪ Developed Sample Tracking, Analysis and Reporting Software called HistoTyper. ASP and COM+ based and SQL Server. ▪ Developed Sanger Sequencing Analysis program integrated with Mutation Surveyor (softgenetics). This was great achievement at the time. It is web-based DNA analysis tool which helps the lab in processing lots of samples every day. It was a revolution at the time. They were processing only 10-15 samples per week. After this tool, it was 1000 samples per day.

    • India
    • Software Development
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Software Engineer
      • Jan 1999 - Sep 2001

      ▪ Delivered several projects using the Microsoft Visual Basic and VBA based applications. ▪ Delivered several projects based on Microsoft ASP and COM+ based architecture. ▪ Deputed to California for development and design of www.huddle247.com end of the year 2000. ▪ Delivered several projects using the Microsoft Visual Basic and VBA based applications. ▪ Delivered several projects based on Microsoft ASP and COM+ based architecture. ▪ Deputed to California for development and design of www.huddle247.com end of the year 2000.

Education

  • University of Madras
    Master of Business Administration - MBA, Management Information Systems, General
    1999 - 2000
  • University of Madras
    Bachelor's degree, Mathematics and Computer Science
    1994 - 1997
  • Department of Technical Education
    Associate's degree, Computer Science and Engineering
    1988 - 1991

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