Sharad Chandra
Paudel
IT Security Specialist & Security Researcher
Specializing in security operations, compliance frameworks, and enterprise hardening. MSc researcher in Agentic AI and Retrieval-Augmented Generation for system log analysis.
About Me
Professional Background
IT Security Specialist with hands-on experience in security operations, compliance frameworks, automation, and enterprise system administration. Proficient in administering Microsoft Admin Center, developing InfoSec and BC/DR policies, and enforcing regulatory compliance including GLBA, FTC, and IRS guidelines.
Technical Skills
Skilled in Python, JavaScript, and modern development workflows with demonstrated ability to build workflow automations using Zapier and n8n. Trained ISO/IEC 27001:2022 and ISO/IEC 42001 Lead Auditor with expertise in GRC frameworks.
Research & Innovation
MSc in Applied Security with research focused on Agentic AI and Retrieval-Augmented Generation frameworks for real-time system log analysis. Passionate about security automation and enterprise hardening.
Core Expertise
Security Operations
- Microsoft Admin Center
- Conditional Access & DLP
- Endpoint Detection & Response
- Patch Management
- Identity Management
Compliance & GRC
- NIST Cybersecurity Framework
- ISO 27001 & ISO 42001
- GDPR & CCPA
- SOC 2 & FTC Safeguards
- IRS Pub 4557
Automation & Scripting
- Python & JavaScript
- n8n & Zapier
- Node.js & React
- CI/CD Pipelines
- PHP & Laravel
AI & Infrastructure
- Agentic AI Systems
- RAG Models
- Google Cloud Platform
- Microsoft 365 Cloud
- Enterprise Admin
Featured Projects
Agentic AI – MS Admin Center Guru
AI-powered administrative assistant for automating Microsoft Admin Center tasks and user lifecycles.
Chrome Job Tracker
Lightweight Chrome extension automating application tracking and dashboard management.
View CodeJarvis AI Assistant
Voice and text-enabled AI assistant for scheduling, security checking, and automation.
Spam Email Classifier
ML-based classifier identifying phishing and spam using Natural Language Processing.
Tutor Finding Platform
Full-stack secure marketplace for discovering home tutors with access controls.
View CodeAgentic RAG Log Analyzer
Intelligent log analysis system using RAG to detect anomalies and security threats.
Education & Credentials
Education
MSc IT in Applied Security
London Metropolitan University – Islington College, Kathmandu
Research: Agentic AI & RAG for Log Analysis
BCS (Hons.) in Computer Science
Infrastructure University of Kuala Lumpur – Sunway College, Kathmandu
Certifications
Get In Touch
Let's Connect
Whether you have an inquiry regarding automated GRC setups, enterprise security, agentic AI, or want to collaborate on security research, feel free to reach out.