Anil R Vishwakarma

• Led cloud architecture, security, and identity programs on AWS, covering architecture, governance, pre-sales, and managed services.
• Contributed to RFP/RFI/RFQ responses including solution design, delivery approach, and cost estimation.
• Engaged with C-suite stakeholders to present solutions, validate requirements, and align with business outcomes.
• Led enterprise IAM, cloud architecture, and security transformation programs across AWS, Azure, and hybrid environments, aligning solutions with enterprise architecture, governance, and compliance requirements.
• Designed and implemented scalable IAM solutions including Entra ID/Active Directory, SailPoint, CyberArk PAM, SSO, MFA, Federation, RBAC/ABAC, and Zero Trust architectures.
• Defined IAM standards, reference architectures, authentication patterns, and identity governance frameworks using OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, and LDAP.
• Led architecture and technical design for IAM integrations across cloud, hybrid, and on-prem platforms, ensuring secure access management and policy enforcement.
• Partnered with application, infrastructure, and security teams to onboard enterprise applications to IAM platforms and strengthen authentication and authorization flows.
• Conducted enterprise technology assessments, architecture reviews, and solution evaluations to support strategic transformation initiatives and modernization programs.
• Contributed to RFP/RFI/RFQ responses including solution architecture, delivery strategy, governance models, and cost estimation for large-scale transformation programs.
• Governed end-to-end cloud delivery including service transition, SLAs, and steady-state operations.
• Led and mentored global teams (25–30 members) and acted as the primary technical escalation point.
• Designed and implemented secure AWS IAM, SailPoint IAM, and CyberArk PAM solutions using multi-VPC and VPN architectures.
• Managed cloud infrastructure lifecycle using Agile methodologies and infrastructure automation practices.
• Ensured security, compliance, high availability, and cost optimization, achieving up to 69% cost savings.
• Defined and governed Cloud Landing Zones and AI-ready architectures including hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity.
• Designed AI/GenAI and data platform architectures and developed target-state transformation roadmaps.
• Established standards for security, identity, DR/BCP, performance, and cost optimization.
• Developed accelerators, IaC frameworks, and reusable governance solutions to drive standardization and automation.
• Led Databricks-based data platform migration, architecture, and end-to-end analytics solution implementation on Azure.
• Evaluated platform performance, ROI, and solution impact across scalability, cost, and integration.
• Established best practices for data transformation, workload optimization, and analytics platform governance.
• Enabled data-driven decision-making through reporting, analytics, and business insights.
• Led CloudOps and SRE functions, defining operating models, KPIs, and ensuring reliable service delivery.
• Implemented SRE practices including SLI/SLO/SLA frameworks, incident management, and post-mortem processes.
• Built observability frameworks using APM, logs, metrics, and tracing with proactive alerting and auto-healing.
• Drove incident, change, and problem management processes, improving MTTR and operational efficiency.
• Designed and validated DR/BCP strategies and conducted AWS Well-Architected and operational readiness reviews.
• Led FinOps practices including cost governance, right-sizing, and spend optimization.
• Standardized CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure-as-Code to improve deployment efficiency and scalability.
• Built and developed high-performing CloudOps/SRE teams while promoting DevSecOps and policy-as-code practices.

• Define current and future state architectures to improve performance, scalability, and cost optimization
• Designed and implemented scalable IAM solutions including Entra ID/Active Directory, SSO, MFA, Federation, RBAC/ABAC, and Zero Trust architectures.
• Defined IAM standards, reference architectures, authentication patterns, and identity governance frameworks using OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, and LD
• Lead cloud strategy, hosting design, and hybrid/cloud-native solutions aligned to business goals
• Act as primary point of contact for technical and non-technical stakeholders across on-prem and cloud environments
• Drive solution design, technical discussions, and architecture decisions for scalable and resilient cloud platforms
• Perform cloud cost estimation, security design, and modernization initiatives
• Design and implement CI/CD pipelines, assess on-prem environments, and lead end-to-end cloud migrations
• Lead and mentor cloud, DevOps, and migration teams, providing technical and managerial guidance
• Manage team performance, training, and documentation (SOPs) while ensuring delivery excellence
• Handle incident management and escalations, ensuring timely resolution and operational stability
• Oversee cloud service operations across AWS, Azure, and GCP, ensuring reliability, security, and compliance
• Contribute to cloud strategy, practice development, and engineering excellence initiatives

Role - Cloud Architect

• · Own end to end technical ownership of the Infrastructure cloud management
• · Maintain and built positive client relationships.
• · Empower teams to continuously learn, work independently, and make decisions with minimal input
• Designed and implemented scalable IAM solutions including Entra ID/Active Directory, Sailpoint, PAM, SSO, MFA, Federation, RBAC/ABAC, and Zero Trust architectures.
• Defined IAM standards, reference architectures, authentication patterns, and identity governance frameworks using OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML, SCIM, and LD
• · Global Stake holder management - Excellent stakeholder management and relationship skills at C suite level both internally and client facing. Liaising with clients over calls and emails, understand their requirements, dataflow, budget discussion, architect solutions on cloud as per their business requirements. Build strong relationships with the coverage CTO for your area ensure you feed into their Technology strategy and be the trusted advisor from a Cloud and DevOps perspective.
• · Operate in a highly context switching environment for not only different clients but different business sectors and different technologies
• · Build on existing and forge new relationships with the wider firm at Director, Partner and Senior Partner level
• · Leading the Cloud engineers team, first point of contact for cloud hosting and migration to cloud. Managing the team of cloud infrastructure. Manage any critical incidents within the cloud and infrastructure environment.
• · Lead, sponsor and mentor your various teams of engineers. Provide both technical and managerial support, guidance and advice where needed at any level.
• · Leverage extensive experience to assist your teams, and the wider cloud community at any grade level.
• · Ensure all teams are approaching and meeting both client and firm regulatory and security controls and are able to feed these ways of working back to the community
• · Support your wider Infrastructure community by assisting other teams, sharing knowledge, debugging problems, contributing code to central projects.
• · Performance Management of team members defining objectives, 1:1, skip levels, appraisals, and performance improvement.
• · Training/Coaching internal teams on cloud domain. Preparing and approving technical documentations/SOPs.
• · Perform incident management including small and mid-size incidents, and triage escalations appropriately.
• Contribute towards the overall strategic direction for the wider Cloud and Engineering communities as well as your direct cloud service teams
• · Design and Architect the cloud solution as per client requirements using WAF and agile framework
• · Cloud networking - VPC, VNET, Subnets, route-table, security groups, load balancer, DNS, VPN gateway, Nat Gateway, Customer Gateway, Transit Gateway, VPC Peering, Site to Site VPN, NSG, GCP Firewall, Cloud router, etc. Landing Zones, Control Tower, VPC endpoint
• · Good experience and hands on most of cloud services.
• · Ability to have deep technical level discussions with engineers, to explaining the business benefits of a range of technologies to non-technical partners and clients who have business issues to overcome.
• · Proven extensive experience with Linux/Unix/Microsoft configuration
• · Extensive hands-on experience with public cloud providers such as AWS, Azure and/or GCP
• · Train and develop Able to identify and nurture existing and new talent
• · Knowledge on scripting languages such as Python, ruby, Json and HCL
• · CI/CD pipelining skills using Jenkins/Azure DevOps/AWS DevOps.
• · Take responsibility for your code
• · Technological cloud advocate to a wider audience inside and outside of the business
• · Perform diagnosis and troubleshooting and identify and resolve a wide range of issues within Cloud\Hybrid infrastructure
• · Design and create the cloud security standards by leveraging IAM (IAM user, policies, Roles, Group, SSO Federated Login). Data encryption at rest and transit.
• · Strong skills in On-Premise Active Directory and Cloud Azure Active Directory
• · Pre and Post cloud budget estimates
• · Migrate to Cloud as per cloud migration strategy
• · Run Proof of Concept for new services in cloud deployment to align the Accenture security control standards
• · Liaise with cloud provider's leaderships, architect to design the custom solutions in cloud
• · Cloud services - S3, Encryption, RDS, IAM, AWS Backup services, azure storage, google storage, big query, CDN, Athena, Route 53, ALB, NLB, Global Load Balancer, Azure LB, Traffic manager, Front Door, Application Gateway, Azure Storage (Blob, Queue, Table, File), Azure AD, ALB, AppLogic, DNS, NetworkWatcher, Firewall, etc
• · Cloud migration - AWS (data sync, Migration Evaluator, AWS SMS, AWS DMS, Cloud Endure), GCP(Migrate to Compute, Storage transfer), Azure( Azure Migrate)
• · Orchestration - EKS, AKS, GKE, ECS, Git, GitHub, Maven, Chef, Ansible, Terraform, CloudFormation. App engine, Elastic Beanstalk, App service
• · Security - AWS Inspector, AWS WAF, AWS Shied, AWS Macie, Azure WAF, Cloud Armor, KMS, IAM, roles, IAM granular policies, Cloud Trial, KMS, Amazon Macie, AWS Inspector, AWS Guard Duty. Tracking the environment via Trusted Advisor, Azure AD, Azure Security Center.

• Architecting and supporting Block and File Storage, backup and recovery for global clients.

• Storage and Backup System Engineer supporting for Brazil clients.

• Supporting Singapore and Japan clients for Storage and backup Infrastructure.

• Supporting Storage and Backup Infrastructure for the Singapore and Japan clients.

• Supporting EMC storage infrastructure for US and UK clients.

• Customer support executive for Intelenet Global services.