Chandra Sekhar Dash
About Chandra Sekhar Dash
Chandra Sekhar Dash is the Director of Governance, Risk and Compliance at Ushur, with a strong background in IT and OT security. He has extensive experience in managing security operations across various industries and has held significant roles in multiple organizations, including Xtremax, Ernst and Young, and Accenture.
Current Role at Ushur
Chandra Sekhar Dash serves as the Director of Governance, Risk, and Compliance at Ushur, a position he has held since 2022 in California, United States. In this role, he oversees the governance frameworks and compliance protocols within the organization, ensuring that risk management practices align with industry standards. His responsibilities include engaging with stakeholders and managing teams to enhance operational effectiveness.
Previous Work Experience
Prior to his current role, Chandra Sekhar Dash held various positions in notable organizations. He worked as a Security Operations Manager at Xtremax from 2020 to 2022, and briefly as a Senior Manager in Technology Consulting at Ernst and Young in 2022. His tenure at Accenture as an Infrastructure Delivery Associate Manager lasted from 2017 to 2019. He also gained experience as an Advisory Consultant in Cyber Security at Ensign InfoSecurity from 2019 to 2020.
Education and Qualifications
Chandra Sekhar Dash holds a Bachelor's Degree from The Institution of Engineers and a Master's in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Strathclyde. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in governance, risk, and compliance, as well as in information technology.
Expertise in Security Operations
Chandra Sekhar Dash possesses extensive experience in managing security operations across various industries, including Pharmaceutical, Chemical, Government, Healthcare, Telecommunications, Banking, and Research & Development. He has a strong focus on both IT and OT security, particularly in cloud security and governance, risk, and compliance. His work includes collaborating with Managed Security Providers and consulting firms.
Leadership and Communication Skills
Chandra Sekhar Dash is recognized for his excellent communication skills and his ability to effectively manage teams. He engages stakeholders at both local and global levels, demonstrating his capacity to lead diverse teams and projects. His reputation as a self-starter and committed business partner contributes to his success in delivering high levels of customer service and adding value to business operations.