Anoop.MP

A competent IT Professional with strong technical background and over 20 years of experience in working complex IT infrastructure projects, experience of working to the highest standards to ensure that IT Services are delivered to the highest quality within budget by effectively organizing, managing and utilizing all resources.

Information Security Architect - Bahrain Advanced Technology Co. WLL - BATEC - Bahrain

(2016-05)

• Designed and implemented enterprise HSM infrastructure for banking and government customers.
• Installed and configured Thales, Entrust, and FutureX HSM appliances.
• Managed cryptographic key lifecycle including generation, rotation, archival, destruction, and recovery.
• Conducted secure key ceremonies following PCI PIN Security requirements.
• Integrated HSMs with Core Banking, Payment Switches, PKI Infrastructure, Certificate Authorities, and Authentication Platforms.
• Configured HA clustering and disaster recovery environments.
• Performed firmware upgrades with zero production downtime.
• Developed automation scripts for HSM health monitoring.
• Supported encryption projects for databases, APIs, and applications.
• Worked closely with auditors during PCI-DSS and ISO 27001 audits.
• Troubleshot cryptographic failures and production incidents.

Network & Security Engineer - Zayani Info System Middel East

(2007-04 - 2016)

• Designed and managed enterprise LAN/WAN infrastructure.
• Configured Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Implemented VPN and network security solutions.
• Managed BGP and OSPF routing across multiple sites.
• Performed network monitoring, troubleshooting, and capacity planning.
• Led network migration and infrastructure upgrade projects.
• Provided L2/L3 technical support and root cause analysis.

Diploma - Electronics & Communications (2001 - 2004)

Higher Secondary (1999 - 2001)

Secondary School Leaving Certificate (1999)