Vikas Anand (Early Joiner)

Senior Technical Manager at HCLTech

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India

About

Risk Management | Telecom, IT Transformation Leader (22+ Years) Seasoned telecom professional with 22+ years of experience, leveraging technical expertise to excel in Risk Management. Proven track record in various telecom domains (PBX, PSTN, PLMN, ATCA) , security network interception & vulnerability and a passion for adopting cutting-edge technologies (Cloud, Kubernetes, 5G, ML/AI). Currently at HCL, I contribute to regulatory compliance as a Sectoral Lead, applying my strategic thinking and leadership skills to mitigate risks. Connect with me to discuss: ISMS risk management strategies Regulatory compliance in the telecom industry Leveraging technology for efficient risk mitigation Collaboration opportunities in the telecom and risk management space

Experience

  • HCLTech (12 yrs)
    • Senior Technical Manager GenAI Transformation
      May 2026 - Present · 3 mos

    • Sr. Manager Risk & Compliance
      Oct 2023 - Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

      Regulatory Risk Analysis for business functions part of telecom sector. Risk scoring for regulations. Risk Compliance Plans . Deals with regulations for/by FCC, OFCOM,TRAI,CISA etc Top regulations dealt are CALEA, CIRCIA 2022, Communication Act 1934, Telecommunications Act 1996 etc

    • Senior Manager(Offshore Lead Infra and App)
      Aug 2014 - Oct 2023 · 9 yrs 3 mos

      Various roles including India/APAC lead for Telecommunication Core PLMN network, MS Teams Enterprise Network and Into Data Engineering R&D ML machine learning models. Handling regulatory and contractual Compliance requirements

  • Sr. Manager at Nokia
    Dec 2005 - Present · 20 yrs 8 mos

    Lead a team of platform experts for core side of PLMN and PSTN network Responsible for: Respecting Customer SLAs Incident/ Problem Management Network , Platform trouble shooting Stakeholder reporting Driving bug resolution via R&D experts HLD, LLD designing of Network Protocol Analysis for complex signalling issues. Planning for disaster recovery, traffic overshoot, and resilience at time of festival seasons, common wealth games etc

  • Lead MCN ( Media Convergence Node) at Reliance Infocomm
    Jun 2003 - Nov 2005 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    Worked as Technical Lead covering the following responsibilities: -- O&M of NLD/ILD Gateway (AXE-10), Network Resilience testing, Disaster Recovery,ITU-T Specs implementation, Acceptance Testing Installation of DLC Digital Loop Carrier (UTStarcom AN 2000) Spare Management via SAP R/3 Lead Auditor for ISO 9001 Circle lead HSEF( Health Safety Environment and Fire). Taking note of incidents in the circle and creating learning trainings and sessions to prevent any future potential issues

  • Engineer at Omega Infotech
    Aug 2002 - May 2003 · 10 mos