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Azarudeen K

Bengaluru

Summary

Experienced Identity and Access Management (IAM) professional with 13+ years of expertise in designing, implementing, and administering IAM solutions using IBM Security Access Manager (V6.1/V7.0/V9.0) and IBM Security Verify Access. Demonstrated leadership and project management skills, delivering high-quality solutions both independently and as a team leader. Strong technical abilities and comprehensive understanding of IAM best practices. Proactive and goal-oriented with exceptional time management and problem-solving capabilities. Recognized for reliability, adaptability, and quick acquisition of new skills.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Lead

Wipro Technologies
05.2024 - Current
  • Implemented OAuth for multiple applications with customized ID token setups, enhancing security and authentication protocols.
  • Conducted thorough analysis of the ISAM environment, documenting existing configurations and gathering critical information for improvements.
  • Collaborated with the support team to resolve technical issues, providing expert assistance and ensuring smooth operations.
  • Managed the OAuth integration process, from planning and development to successful deployment, leading to seamless user experiences.
  • Developed Python scripts to set the ISAM password policy for users, and create LDIF files to add users to LDAP based on input files, streamlining user management and ensuring robust security measures.

Senior Associate

Cognizant Technology Services
01.2023 - 05.2024
  • Gather requirements, design, and implement application integration with security framework.
  • Collaborate with vendors for incident troubleshooting and critical patch upgrades.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve major security incidents, working with relevant teams.
  • Guide team in ISAM and LDAP/DB2 upgrades for secure environment.
  • Automate manual processes, address vulnerabilities, provide technical guidance.
  • Support application teams during integration, deployments, testing, and checkouts.
  • Identified and resolved complex issues by applying advanced analytical and troubleshooting strategies.

Assistant Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Provided analytical and problem-solving support on various initiatives to help clients reach desired outcomes.
  • Built relationships with clients and stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to achieve desired goals and objectives.
  • Developed and managed project plans to ensure successful completion of projects.
  • Designed active-active setup for B2C and B2B infrastructure for IBM Security Verify Access (ISVA)
  • Setup ISVA infrastructure with virtual appliances and network configuration
  • Configured Reverse Proxy setup (WebSEAL) for B2C and B2B infrastructure
  • Migrated IBM Security Access Manager v7 setup to IBM Security Verify Access (ISVA)
  • Developed Python Scripts for BAU tasks with ISVA APIs
  • Refined security of Infrastructure through fixing vulnerabilities in coordination with Application teams

Senior Software Engineer

Wipro Technologies
09.2019 - 01.2021
  • Developed and implemented efficient and security solutions for Australian banking client.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to develop and troubleshoot software solutions.
  • Participated in design and development of security solutions for web applications.
  • As Technical Team Lead facilitated team of 5 members and ensured smooth BAU management without any escalations
  • Led software development initiative as subject matter expert and primary point-of-contact for project management staff.

Senior Software Engineer

Wipro Technologies
06.2016 - 08.2019
  • Played Onsite coordinator role for BAU Management and also involved in Project related activities for onboarding new applications in ISAM platform
  • Collaborated in upgrades of ISAM Components, SDS products and bug fixes of ISAM platform
  • Directed in Application onboarding activities like requirement gathering, design and implementation and interface with application teams on all stages for reviews
  • Co-ordination of activities from onshore to offshore team (24/7) around BAU support & related aspects from onsite
  • Upgraded Hardware Security Module (HSM) in AIX platform
  • Liaised in L3 troubleshooting for incidents reported in both External Customer and Staff applications platforms.
  • Analyzed P1/P2 incidents and lead calls for issue resolution by interacting with various teams
  • Received Customer appreciations for smooth BAU management and P1/P2 issue resolution and coordinating with teams for application onboarding

Software Enginner

Wipro Technologies
03.2012 - 05.2016
  • Handled Incidents and service requests related to ISAM Infrastructure via BMC Remedy tool
  • Involved in Change Management activities and implemented changes in ISAM
  • Completed deployments to onboard new application to ISAM infrastructure
  • Troubleshooted P1 and P2 incidents which impacted Online Banking platform and Staff applications
  • Certificate Management across platforms for stable environment
  • Worked on various OS platforms like AIX, Solaris and RedHat
  • Maintained and updated existing software applications to ensure it stayed up to date with changing technology
  • Debugged software applications to identify and fix errors.
    Provided technical support to customers regarding software issues

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering

Raja Rajeswari Engineering College

Skills

  • IBM Security Verify Access/IBM Security Access Manager
  • Tivoli Federated Access Manager (TFIM)
  • IBM SDS, IBM DB2
  • Python, Shell and Perl scripting
  • OAuth, OpenID framework
  • IBM Datapower
  • Cybersecurity best practice implementation
  • Issue investigation

Timeline

Technical Lead

Wipro Technologies
05.2024 - Current

Senior Associate

Cognizant Technology Services
01.2023 - 05.2024

Assistant Consultant

Tata Consultancy Services
01.2021 - 01.2023

Senior Software Engineer

Wipro Technologies
09.2019 - 01.2021

Senior Software Engineer

Wipro Technologies
06.2016 - 08.2019

Software Enginner

Wipro Technologies
03.2012 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communications Engineering

Raja Rajeswari Engineering College
Azarudeen K