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Pallavi Anand

Bangalore

Summary

Cloud Security Architect with 7+ years of experience securing cloud-native applications and AWS infrastructure. Proven ability to lead security reviews, automate identity and access management, and drive strategic initiatives across enterprise environments. Expertise in AI/ML risk assessment, threat modeling, DevSecOps integration, and regulatory compliance. Hands-on with designing reusable security patterns, enabling zero trust architecture, and contributing to security incident response and data protection across large-scale production environments. Familiar with compliance standards like PCI-DSS, HIPAA, and APRA. Known for stakeholder collaboration and proactive enablement of engineering and risk teams to embed security across SDLC.

Passionate about building secure, scalable, and future-ready cloud ecosystems.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate, Cybersecurity Architect

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
Bangalore
04.2022 - Current
  • Led security architecture reviews for 40+ production go-lives, embedding secure-by-design principles and reducing late-stage security defects by 40%.
  • Automated Identity Certificate renewals, reducing production outages by 90%.
  • Conducted threat modeling and GenAI/LLM risk assessments for 10+ applications, identifying 15+ emerging risks and proposing mitigation controls, improving security posture by 30%.
  • Developed and implemented Sophia JIT for AWS production accounts, cutting password breaches by 95%.
  • Managed Penetration Testing, Seal Split, and FARM finding remediation across the Commercial Banking (CB) LOB, reducing high/critical vulnerabilities by 35% within SLA timelines.
  • Created a standardized decommissioning checklist and led secure decommission of 5+ business-critical applications, ensuring compliance with data retention and backup policies.
  • Delivered cloud security training to over 400+ employees, increasing awareness by 25%.
  • Supported data protection initiatives by enforcing HTTPS across 100% of external-facing endpoints and implementing encryption at rest using AWS KMS across 10+ sensitive systems.
  • Key Projects:
  • Contact Master Data Lake: Migrated Contact Master Data Lake from on-prem to AWS using Terraform and AWS Glue, enabling unified and scalable data access for Sales CDO, improving data availability and reducing manual integration efforts by 40%.
  • Client Insights: Built APIs on Amazon ECS & OpenSearch; reduced latency by 30% and improved uptime by 40%.
  • Integrated Client Ecosystem (ICE): Designed APIs improving sales efficiency by 60% and cutting $60K/month in legacy costs.

Senior Associate Consultant

Infosys
Bangalore
10.2019 - 04.2022
  • Client: Global Foundries
  • Architected migration from on-prem to AWS cloud with high availability and zero fault tolerance (99.99% uptime).
  • Implemented S3-triggered Lambda pipelines for real-time data ingestion, reducing manual effort.
  • Authored detailed migration runbooks and translated business needs into technical design accelerating project timelines by 20%.
  • Client: Mercedes
  • Provisioned scalable AWS infrastructure using Terraform, including Amazon S3, Amazon Elasticsearch (OpenSearch), EC2 instances, VPC with subnets, IAM roles/policies, CloudWatch monitoring, and automated backups via AWS Backup—supporting high-volume analytics and secure data access.
  • Led Jenkins CI/CD integration with Dockerized Python apps; used Kubernetes for orchestration, reducing deployment time by 60%.

Software Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore
10.2016 - 10.2019
  • Client: SuperValu
  • Developed secure, cloud-hosted Java app using AWS EC2, S3, and KMS encryption.
  • Delivered 40% infrastructure cost savings over on-premise setup.
  • Facilitated cross-functional deployment processes, coordinating with development, DB, QA, and ops teams across 5+ agile release cycles, ensuring on-time and secure delivery of critical features.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Bengal College of Engineering & Technology
01.2016

High School - Science Stream

J.V.M Shyamali
01.2012

Skills

  • Cloud Security Architecture
  • AWS
  • Risk & Compliance (NIST, ISO 27001)
  • IAM & Zero Trust
  • GenAI & LLM Risk Assessment
  • Application security reviews
  • Terraform
  • DevSecOps
  • Threat modeling
  • Data protection
  • GRC Tools
  • Leadership and stakeholder management

Certification

  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner, Amazon Web Services
  • Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO)
  • Product Owner Foundational Course, JPMorgan Chase
  • Introduction to Programming with Python, University of Michigan

Timeline

Associate, Cybersecurity Architect

JPMorgan Chase & Co.
04.2022 - Current

Senior Associate Consultant

Infosys
10.2019 - 04.2022

Software Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
10.2016 - 10.2019

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

Bengal College of Engineering & Technology

High School - Science Stream

J.V.M Shyamali
Pallavi Anand