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Sagar Bhinde

Dubai

Summary

Certified OT Cyber Security Engineer with an exceptional 7 years track record in implementing, protecting and fortifying and maintaining security architecture for operational technology environment including industrial control system (ICS). Ensuring availability, integrity and confidentiality of OT system by network security tools, incident analysis and recovery plan. Also 7 years of experience in erection, commissioning and maintenance of Instruments and control systems in Power Production facility which includes combined cycle power plant-gas Turbines, steam Turbine, Heat recovery steam generation and associate utilities, Multi-fuel thermal power generation and firefighting control systems.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineer-ICS/OT Security

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)
10.2016 - Current
  • Design and implement security architectures for OT environments to safeguard critical infrastructure
  • Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration tests to identify and address security weaknesses
  • Develop and implement incident response plans to effectively address and mitigate cybersecurity incidents
  • Establish and manage access controls ensuring only authorized personnel can access critical infrastructure
  • Lead patch management activities ensuring timely updates to address vulnerabilities and enhance system security
  • Coordinate and participate in security audits, both internal and external, to assess effectiveness of security controls
  • Conduct annual mock drill for Disaster Recovery Plan to assess and enhance the organizations preparedness for potential threats
  • Handle backup and restoration for servers and workstations ensuring data integrity and availability

Projects:

  • NIDS and EPO Implementation - L1 Station, IDS Implementation for CSOC project at L1 Station OT system (Toshiba - TOSMAP and GE Mark VI E networks), EPO Implementation for GE Mark VI E Servers and clients
  • Control Room video wall upgrade - L1 Station Up gradation of Central Control Room Video wall from existing 12 screens to 24 screens
  • Access control system: Implementation access control system and its integration with firefighting system

Manager-Instrumentation and Control

Essar Power Limited
09.2009 - 09.2016
  • Leading team of eight people
  • I was responsible for Maintaining Gas Turbines, HRSG & Auxiliaries for 1015 MW combined cycle power plant
  • Leading team of six people for erection and commissioning of 150 x 2 Steam Turbine supervisory Instruments and control system and auxiliaries
  • Ensuring 100% of availability of equipment’s, Control systems and Fire Fighting system
  • Maintenance and backup of Control systems (DCS, PLC) Leading in Modification of Logics and Field systems for improvements, small or large internal Project erection and commissioning
  • Generating material codes, Purchase requisition, keeping record of PM orders through SAP, Material spare management, PTW system, Co-ordination with Purchase for spare PO Items, Service PR and PO

Projects:

  • Commissioning of Siemens S7 400 PLC and WinCC SCADA: Erection and Commissioning of 150 x 2 steam turbine supervisory instruments and control system
  • Commissioning of Allen Bradley SLC 5 PLC and RS View 32 SCADA: Erection and commissioning of 120 m3/Hour RO water treatment instruments and control system

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Instrumentation and Control

Dharmsinh Desai University
Nadiad-Gujarat, India
05.2009

Skills

  • Toshiba DCS
  • Siemens Tele perm ME/XP
  • GE MK-VI
  • Allen Bradley PLC
  • Siemens S7 400
  • HIMA Burner Management
  • HIMA Boiler Protection
  • Kidde Fire Gas Alarm/Protection
  • SCADA
  • Backup/Restoration Acronis
  • Domain Controller
  • VM ware ESxi, V center
  • Patch Management-WSUS
  • MacAfee EPO- (ENS, Solid Core, DLP)
  • MacAfee SIEM
  • Switch Configuration- CISCO, HP Aruba
  • Vulnerability Assessment- Nessus
  • MODBUS, PROFIBUS, OPC, HART
  • SAP- PM & MM Module

Certification

  • ISA/IEC-62443 Cyber Security Fundamental Specialist
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) – EC Council
  • Fortinet Certified Fundamentals in Cybersecurity
  • ISC2-Certified in Cybersecurity
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) – ISACA- in view April 2024

Languages

English
Hindi
Urdu

COMPETENCIES

  • Logic / HMI Modification
  • Data Integrity
  • IEC/ISA 62443
  • Disaster Recovery plan
  • Data Integrity
  • Vulnerability Assessment
  • Penetration Testing
  • Policy Planning / Implementation


Timeline

Engineer-ICS/OT Security

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA)
10.2016 - Current

Manager-Instrumentation and Control

Essar Power Limited
09.2009 - 09.2016

Bachelor of Engineering - Instrumentation and Control

Dharmsinh Desai University
  • ISA/IEC-62443 Cyber Security Fundamental Specialist
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH) – EC Council
  • Fortinet Certified Fundamentals in Cybersecurity
  • ISC2-Certified in Cybersecurity
  • Certified Information Security Manager (CISM) – ISACA- in view April 2024
Sagar Bhinde