I was fortunate to be one of the core members contributing to the cybersecurity initiatives at Choice Techlab Solutions Pvt. Ltd., helping strengthen the organization’s defense posture through Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC), SOC monitoring, and Vulnerability Management. My work primarily focuses on bridging compliance mandates with real-world security operations — ensuring that businesses not only stay compliant but resilient against evolving threats. • Associated with Choice Techlab Solutions Pvt. Ltd. as an Associate Cybersecurity Engineer since March 2024, handling SOC monitoring, VAPT, ISMS implementation, and GRC activities aligned with SEBI and IRDAI mandates. • Hands-on experience in security audits, policy creation, risk register maintenance, identity and access management (IAM), and third-party risk assessments. • Successfully contributed to IRDAI, system & cyber audits, statutory audits, and SEBI inspection mini internal audits, ensuring end-to-end compliance readiness. • Actively involved in incident response, data leak monitoring, dark web monitoring, and attack surface management through SentinelOne and other security platforms. • ISO 27001:2022 Lead Auditor trained, with a growing interest in expanding expertise into ISO 22301 (Business Continuity) and SOC 2 frameworks. Skill Summary: • Governance, Risk & Compliance (GRC) • IT & Cybersecurity Audits (IRDAI, SEBI, ISO 27001) • SOC Monitoring and Incident Management • Vulnerability Assessment & Penetration Testing • Policy Design, Risk Register & IAM Governance • Regulatory Compliance Mapping & Reporting