Lakshay Monga

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About Lakshay Monga

Cyber Security System Administrator with 4+ years of hands-on experience in database security, data activity monitoring, and encryption across on-premises and AWS environments.I specialize in implementing and managing IBM Guardium Data Activity Monitoring (DAM) and Thales CipherTrust (Vormetric & CTE) solutions to protect PHI and PII data and support HIPAA and enterprise compliance requirements.My experience includes end-to-end Guardium infrastructure implementation, onboarding applications using S-TAP agents, integrating database audit logs with Splunk SIEM, and performing patching, upgrades, and vulnerability remediation across production environments.I actively handle L1–L3 security operations, incident and change management through ServiceNow, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure secure, stable, and compliant database environments.Certified Microsoft Security Operations Analyst (SC-200), with a strong interest in data protection, database security engineering, and cloud security.