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Sanjeet Kumar

Sanjeet Kumar

Pune

Summary

Accomplished Senior Cloud Researcher with over 6.5+ years of expertise in CI/CD implementation and security compliance. Proven track record in automating infrastructure and enhancing operational efficiency through Python scripting. Adept at integrating advanced cloud solutions while fostering collaboration across teams to achieve strategic objectives. Committed to driving innovation and maintaining robust security postures.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Cloud Researcher

Coralogix
01.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrated proficiency in analyzing Azure Services, specifically open AI and Co-pilot.
  • Executed migration and segmentation of Azure services following CIS Benchmark guidelines.
  • Implemented and managed AppDynamics monitoring for critical microservices deployed on Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE).
  • Designed and automated secure CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, integrating static code analysis (SAST), secrets scanning, and compliance validation within deployment workflows for Azure and GCP.
  • Developed Python-based automation scripts to orchestrate deployment tasks, secret rotation, agent provisioning, and log pipeline integrations, improving operational efficiency across DevSecOps initiatives.
  • Implemented Jenkins-Python automation for periodic Azure security scans (via Az CLI + security center APIs), ensuring continuous compliance with organizational benchmarks.
  • Integrated Jenkins with GCP IAM and Monitoring APIs, enabling automated user provisioning, alert-based deployment gates, and real-time notification to Slack/Teams.
  • Created reusable Jenkins pipelines to deploy and manage Azure Resource Manager (ARM) templates and Terraform configurations, reducing infrastructure provisioning time by over 40%.
  • Conducted automated policy enforcement across environments using Python and Jenkins to validate configurations (NSGs, Identity roles, Logging settings) before production release.

Senior Cloud Consultant

Reliance Jio Infocom
07.2022 - 01.2024
  • Spearheaded cloud integration projects, ensuring seamless fusion of new cloud technologies with legacy systems to enhance data flow and synchronization
  • Enforced stringent security protocols, effectively reducing risk exposure and maintaining compliance with industry regulations to safeguard sensitive information
  • Conducted comprehensive security assessments of Google Cloud Platform, with a focus on fortifying IAM, network security, and managing vulnerabilities
  • Optimized CI/CD workflows utilizing Cloud Build and Kubernetes, significantly accelerating software deployment and improving operational agility
  • Created robust security frameworks for Azure and GCP, prioritizing IAM, network/data protection, and proactive vulnerability management
  • Implemented sophisticated GCP logging via PUB/SUB, integrating with Sentinel for advanced log analysis and performance metrics
  • Oversaw GCP data management, including Cloud Storage, Cloud SQL, and Bigtable, ensuring reliable data backup and effective disaster recovery strategies
  • Facilitated Azure service integration, including HCI & Windows Admin Center with Log Analytics Workspace, for enhanced log monitoring capabilities
  • Executed the deployment of AWS Control Tower, establishing a secure, compliant, and efficiently managed multi-account AWS ecosystem.

Cloud Security Consultant

Infosys
06.2021 - 07.2022
  • Designed and deployed highly resilient and secure cloud solutions on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), ensuring optimal uptime and data protection
  • Proficient management of GCP assets, encompassing Identity & Access Management (IAM), virtual machines (VMs), containerization, Kubernetes orchestration, and Compute Engine
  • Implemented sophisticated Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) networks with tailored subnets, firewall configurations, and advanced load balancing strategies
  • Established stringent IAM protocols, streamlining secure access to GCP resources
  • Advocated for and applied the principle of least privilege, significantly strengthening security postures and access governance
  • Integrated cutting-edge monitoring and logging systems to maintain peak operational performance and streamline incident resolution
  • Utilized Google Cloud's Monitoring, Logging, and Trace services for comprehensive system diagnostics and performance optimization.

Cloud Security Analyst

Accenture
12.2018 - 06.2021
  • Spearheaded a full-scale Azure Sentinel project encompassing deployment, incident management, and remediation processes
  • Seamlessly integrated a suite of Cloud Services including Microsoft Defender (Endpoint, Cloud, Office 365), MCAS, and MDATP
  • Crafted and executed custom analytics rules utilizing KQL for targeted event investigation within the environment
  • Resolved a variety of security service alerts across platforms such as MCAS, Azure Security Center, Azure Sentinel, and Microsoft Threat Protection
  • Developed automated incident response playbooks with Logic Apps, optimizing for incident reduction
  • Configured and maintained connectors, ensuring robust monitoring of client networks via Microsoft's SIEM tool, Sentinel, and conducted real-time security event analysis and escalation
  • Implemented Azure Lighthouse for centralized security operations management, enhancing scalability across Azure tenants and customers
  • Integrated logs into Azure Sentinel from diverse sources, including on-premises, multi-cloud, and third-party data, and developed corresponding use-cases and workbooks.

Education

B.TECH - Electronics & Electrical Engineering

KIIT University
Bhubaneswar

Skills

  • Python scripting
  • CI/CD implementation
  • Security compliance
  • Cloud architecture
  • Infrastructure automation
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Microsoft Sentinel
  • Microsoft Azure
  • KQL & LUCENE
  • Linux
  • Network security
  • ServiceNow/Jira
  • Microsoft Defender and M365

Certification

  • Microsoft Azure AZ 900
  • Microsoft Azure AZ 500
  • Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Security Engineer
  • Certified Ethical Hacker(CEH)
  • Microsoft Cybersecurity Architect
  • Microsoft Azure AI 900
  • Microsoft Security Operations Analyst

Timeline

Senior Cloud Researcher

Coralogix
01.2024 - Current

Senior Cloud Consultant

Reliance Jio Infocom
07.2022 - 01.2024

Cloud Security Consultant

Infosys
06.2021 - 07.2022

Cloud Security Analyst

Accenture
12.2018 - 06.2021

B.TECH - Electronics & Electrical Engineering

KIIT University
Sanjeet Kumar