Mazhar Uddin Syed
About Mazhar Uddin Syed
Mazhar Uddin Syed is a Senior Specialist in ISC Governance and Controls, currently working at a confidential organization since 2022. He has extensive experience in cybersecurity risk services and compliance, having previously held positions at Wipro Technologies, Wells Fargo, Bank of America, and Sonata Software.
Current Position at Confidential
Mazhar Uddin Syed currently holds the position of Sr. Specialist in ISC Governance and Controls at Confidential. He has been in this role since 2022, contributing to the organization's governance and control frameworks. His responsibilities include ensuring adherence to security and compliance policies and recommending timely remediation actions for identified risks.
Previous Experience at Wipro Technologies
Prior to his current role, Mazhar worked at Wipro Technologies as part of the Cybersecurity Risk Services team from 2018 to 2020. During his tenure in the Hyderabad Area, India, he specialized in identifying control gaps and potential risks during assessments, enhancing the organization's cybersecurity posture.
Professional Background at Wells Fargo and Bank of America
Mazhar served as an Enterprise Risk Senior Consultant at Wells Fargo from 2020 to 2022, where he focused on risk management strategies. Before that, he worked at Bank of America as an IAM Security Administrator from 2007 to 2016. His experience in these roles contributed to his expertise in information security and risk assessment.
Education and Academic Qualifications
Mazhar completed his Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) at Osmania University from 2004 to 2007. He further pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) at the same university, specializing in Accounting, Finance, and Human Resource from 2009 to 2011. Earlier, he achieved his I.C.S.E. certification at Nalanda Public School, completing his secondary education from 1991 to 2002.
Expertise in IT Compliance and Risk Assessment
Mazhar possesses expertise in performing CMA assessments and supporting IT Compliance Services delivery. His role involves ensuring compliance with security policies and identifying potential risks, which has been a consistent focus throughout his career in various organizations.