Avinash Sharma

Avinash Sharma has thirteen years of work experience in the field of cyber security. Avinash began their career in 2002 as an Engineer at Sai Star Infocom Ltd. In 2003, they joined HCL Technologies as a Senior Manager Security Operation. In 2014, they moved to Infra Company as an Enterprise Solutions Architect, where they were responsible for architecting and managing large-scale IT Security Operation, Big Data, Data Warehouse, Data integration and Business Intelligence systems and teams across several business verticals. In 2016, they joined Trustwave as an Information Security Consultant and HCL Technologies as a Contractor, leading Africa Region Projects Delivery. In 2018, they joined RISK X DATA ASSURANCE (PTY) LTD as a Senior Information Security Consultant and in 2019 they became a Principal Information Security Consultant at 3B Data Security. In 2020, they joined Azure R Ltd as a Cyber Security Lead and QOMPLX as a Leading Cyber Security Projects.

Avinash Sharma's education history includes a degree from Magadh University. Avinash also has a number of certifications, including PCI DSS QSA from the PCI Security Standards Council (obtained in April 2019), ISO27001 Lead Implementer from PECB (obtained in March 2019), ISO 27001 Lead Auditor from PECB (obtained in May 2016), CCNP - Security from Cisco (obtained in October 2014), Certified Information Security Professional from Global Association for Quality Management (GAQM) (obtained in May 2014), Huawei Certified Network Associate from Huawei Technologies (obtained in March 2014), ITIL from EXIN (obtained in January 2010), CCSE from Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd. (obtained in October 2007), CCSA from Check Point Software Technologies, Ltd. (obtained in January 2005), MCSE from Microsoft (obtained in January 2002), AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate from Amazon Web Services (AWS) (obtained in January 2021), Certified Ethical Hacker from American National Standards Institute (obtained in December 2016), and PCI DSS - QSA from https://www.pcisecuritystandards.org/ (obtained in April 2018).