Key Strengths

Extensive experience (9 years) in Data Security and Privacy, directly aligning with the Cybersecurity Analyst role, particularly in data-centric security.
Deep expertise in Microsoft Purview, including Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Categorisation, Data Retention, and Data Lifecycle Management.
Proficiency in major data privacy regulations such as GDPR, PDPL (Saudi), PDPL (Singapore), GDPA, and CCPA, with practical experience in implementing compliance solutions using tools like BigID and OneTrust.
Strong background in implementing and managing Azure Information Protection (AIP), including custom sensitive labels and auto-labeling policies.
Demonstrated experience in data discovery, classification, and risk mitigation for PII/SPI across unstructured data sources using tools like BigID and Forcepoint.
Numerous relevant certifications including MS 500, AZ 500, SC-400, SC-900, BigID Expert, OneTrust Certified Professional, and Forcepoint Administration Certified, validating specialized knowledge.

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

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Soft Skills & Operational Fit

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Veldandi Manikanta

Cybersecurity Analyst

https://www.opentalent.in/veldandi-manikanta

Cybersecurity Analyst with 9+ years in Information Security & Microsoft Purview

Garranto Consulting Pvt limited

IndiaMember since April 24, 2026

https://www.opentalent.in/veldandi-manikanta

About

Data Security and Privacy consultant with 10+ years of experience in the Information security field, which includes Implementation, Architecture, Administration & Violation response. Incident handling and business continuity planning.

Top Skills

Microsoft 365

Skills

Microsoft 365

Education

Joginpally B.R. Engineering College - Hyderabad

B. TECH · ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS

August 1, 2012 – June 30, 2016

Experience

Garranto Consulting Pvt limited

Data Security and Privacy Consultant

January 1, 2025 – February 1, 2026

Mphasis Limited

Principal Infrastr Eng

June 1, 2022 – June 1, 2024

EY GDS, Bangalore

Data Security and Privacy Consultant

May 1, 2019 – August 1, 2021

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Ison Technologies Pvt Ltd, Gurugram

Senior Associate Information Security

November 1, 2018 – May 1, 2019

Gurgaon, Haryana, India

Inlore technology Pvt Ltd

Information Security Analyst

July 1, 2016 – November 1, 2018

Certifications

Forcepoint Administration Certified

Unknown

April 1, 2023 – Present

BigID Certified Professional

Unknown

September 1, 2022 – Present

BigID Expert Certified

Unknown

September 1, 2022 – Present

Microsoft Certified Trainer

Unknown

September 1, 2021 – Present

SC-400 Microsoft Information Protection Administrator

Unknown

September 1, 2021 – Present

SC-900 Microsoft Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

Unknown

September 1, 2021 – Present

Key Strengths

Extensive experience (9 years) in Data Security and Privacy, directly aligning with the Cybersecurity Analyst role, particularly in data-centric security.
Deep expertise in Microsoft Purview, including Information Protection, Data Loss Prevention (DLP), Data Categorisation, Data Retention, and Data Lifecycle Management.
Proficiency in major data privacy regulations such as GDPR, PDPL (Saudi), PDPL (Singapore), GDPA, and CCPA, with practical experience in implementing compliance solutions using tools like BigID and OneTrust.
Strong background in implementing and managing Azure Information Protection (AIP), including custom sensitive labels and auto-labeling policies.
Demonstrated experience in data discovery, classification, and risk mitigation for PII/SPI across unstructured data sources using tools like BigID and Forcepoint.
Numerous relevant certifications including MS 500, AZ 500, SC-400, SC-900, BigID Expert, OneTrust Certified Professional, and Forcepoint Administration Certified, validating specialized knowledge.

Cultural & Operational Fit

Cultural Fit Analysis

Insufficient data from psychometric assessment (score 0).

Soft Skills & Operational Fit