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Major Vikas Kumar Pathak

Gurgaon,HR

Summary

Experienced Indian Army Officer with 12+ years of expertise in leadership, strategic planning, information security, cyber security, and crisis management. Equipped with skills to enhance organizational safety through strategic planning and risk management. Proficient in threat assessment, access control, and emergency response with a strong emphasis on team collaboration and achieving results. Demonstrated reliability and adaptability in aligning security protocols with evolving needs. Recognized for maintaining high standards and delivering impactful security solutions.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

MAJOR

INDIAN ARMY
09.2018 - Current
  • Conducted comprehensive risk management and mitigation strategies for various sites, implementing measures that reduced potential threats by 30%.
  • Coordinated crisis management responses to emergencies and incidents, ensuring swift resolution and minimal impact on operations.
  • Enhanced overall security by implementing comprehensive risk assessments and security audits.
  • Managed and developed a team of 110 security personnel, achieving a 95% performance rating through effective team leadership, training and performance management.
  • Provided executive protection for High-Net-Worth Individuals (HNIs) and VIPs, ensuring their safety during visits.
  • Developed and implemented strategic security planning to protect military installations and personnel, reducing security breaches by 40%.
  • Commanded a contingent of 100+ soldiers in high-risk environments, ensuring mission success through strategic planning and disciplined execution.

CAPTAIN

INDIAN ARMY
09.2014 - 09.2018
  • Led crisis response teams during emergencies, coordinating with local law enforcement and intelligence agencies to mitigate risks.
  • Managed advanced surveillance operations, utilizing cutting-edge technology to monitor and secure sensitive areas.
  • Conducted regular compliance audits to ensure adherence to military regulations and standards, implementing corrective actions where necessary.
  • Conducted threat and vulnerability assessments for military assets, developing mitigation strategies to protect against potential threats.
  • Ensured compliance with SOPs for administration, issuance and access privileges.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

LIEUTINANT

INDIAN ARMY
04.2012 - 09.2014

• Participated in the situation reporting of security incidents, maintaining accurate records in the Security Database.

• Managed deployment of a professional and responsive guard force, addressing breaches of discipline and conduct.

• Leveraged human resource management skills to handle recruitment, training and performance evaluation of security personnel.

• Utilized administration skills to manage budgeting, resource allocation and logistical coordination for security operations.


SOFTWARE ENGINEER

NETSMARTZ INFOTECH (INDIA) PVT LTD
11.2011 - 01.2012
  • Developed scalable and maintainable code, ensuring long-term stability of the software.
  • Improved software performance by identifying and resolving bottlenecks in the code.
  • Worked on Web Development project for the clients on Microsoft Dot Net Platform along with database management on SQL Server.
  • Integrated new technologies into existing systems, increasing capabilities and improving overall performance.

JUNIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

ENDEAVOUR SYSTEMS PVT LTD
01.2011 - 11.2011
  • Collaborated with team to analyze system solutions based on client requirements.
  • Discussed project progress with customers, collected feedback on different stages and directly addressed concerns.
  • Consulted with engineering team members to determine system loads and develop improvement plans.
  • Collaborated with fellow engineers to evaluate software and hardware interfaces.

Education

PG Diploma - Combat Mgt & Strategic Studies

Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune, India
03-2023

PG Diploma - Def Mgt & Strategies

University of Madras
Chennai, India
09-2013

B.Tech - Computer Science Engineering

Punjab Technical University
Bathinda, India
05-2010

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Cyber Threat Analysis
  • Risk Assessment
  • Quality Control Oversight
  • Client Relationship Management

  • Strategic Resource Allocation
  • Safety and security procedures
  • Physical security
  • Security resource allocation
  • Information security
  • Threat analysis

Certification

  • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) in Web Tech.
  • Basic Cyber Security Certification.
  • Certification in Cyber Audit and Cyber Law

Timeline

MAJOR

INDIAN ARMY
09.2018 - Current

CAPTAIN

INDIAN ARMY
09.2014 - 09.2018

LIEUTINANT

INDIAN ARMY
04.2012 - 09.2014

SOFTWARE ENGINEER

NETSMARTZ INFOTECH (INDIA) PVT LTD
11.2011 - 01.2012

JUNIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER

ENDEAVOUR SYSTEMS PVT LTD
01.2011 - 11.2011

PG Diploma - Combat Mgt & Strategic Studies

Savitribai Phule Pune University

PG Diploma - Def Mgt & Strategies

University of Madras

B.Tech - Computer Science Engineering

Punjab Technical University
Major Vikas Kumar Pathak