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Sasanapuri Manoj

Sasanapuri Manoj

Hybrid Cloud Security Architect
Hyderabad

Summary

Accomplished Hybrid Cloud Security Lead, seeking for a challenging career opportunity where IT initiatives through strategic planning, proactive project management, decisive leadership, dynamic client relations and targeted IT MNC. Be able to proactively take technology ideas and solutions to senior people within the business.
Collaborate across the IT organization to drive change. Support the Technology Service and Transformation Leader for an assigned portfolio as the go to contact for CTO/CISO around project pipeline, innovation and escalation. Leading engagements to define and design IT architectures on Cloud & On-premise landscape for Cyber/Cloud Security

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates

Work History

Manager - Hybrid Cloud/Cyber Security Architecture

Avaya
Hyderabad
02.2019 - Current
  • Assess, design, implement, automate, and document solutions leveraging AWS/Azure/GCP and other third-party solutions
  • Hybrid Cloud Security CSPM – MDC/Security Hub/GCC
  • Install and maintain SIEM and other security tools in cloud environments
  • In-depth knowledge of tools and technologies being used in cloud environment to provide security controls and assessments of applications
  • Provide strategic direction for migration of cloud workloads, infrastructure, business units, business processes and external suppliers for information security risks, identify potential threats and exposures
  • Serve as senior cyber security consultant to various lines of businesses by providing subject matter expertise as it relates to new cloud platforms and emerging cloud technologies
  • Educate and communicate cloud security requirements, policies, standards and procedures to business/internal stakeholders as it relates to projects and strategic initiatives
  • Provide strategic direction for migration of cloud workloads, infrastructure, business units, business processes and external suppliers for information security risks, identify potential threats and exposures
  • Conduct security architecture reviews of planned cloud migration initiatives across organization and produce high quality Threat models for cloud environments clearly articulating risks
  • Accountable for functional architectures, design specifications and implementation plan for requirements documents, architecture diagrams, solution designs and other written and verbal information for cloud initiatives

Senior Cloud Security Architect

Avaya
Hyderabad
05.2016 - 01.2019

Assess, design, implement, automate, and document solutions leveraging AWS/Azure/GCP and other third-party solutions


  • In-depth knowledge of tools and technologies being used in cloud environment to provide security controls and assessments of applications
  • Provide strategic direction for migration of cloud workloads, infrastructure, business units, business processes and external suppliers for information security risks, identify potential threats and exposures
  • Serve as senior cyber security consultant to various lines of businesses by providing subject matter expertise as it relates to new cloud platforms and emerging cloud technologies
  • Educate and communicate cloud security requirements, policies, standards and procedures to business/internal stakeholders as it relates to projects and strategic initiatives
  • Provide strategic direction for migration of cloud workloads, infrastructure, business units, business processes and external suppliers for information security risks, identify potential threats and exposures

Information Security Manager

Avaya
Hyderabad
06.2012 - 06.2016
  • Developed suggestions for technical process improvements to optimize resources.
  • Liaised between business and technology units to manage delivery schedules for applications.
  • Assisted product owners with prioritization of backlogs.
  • Increased employee productivity by 65% through training and mentorship.
  • Evaluated customer impact risk, reputation risk and regulatory risk.

Site Security Manager

Avaya
Gurugaon
05.2008 - 02.2012
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.

Network Security Manager

Nortel Networks
Gurgaon
06.2008 - 12.2009
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Telecommunications

Orissa Engineering College
Bhubneshwar
07.1995 - 07.1999

MBA - PGDIT

Symbiosis
Pune
04.2013 - 02.2015

Skills

Azure Cloud Security

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Certification

Microsoft certified Azure Security Engineer – AZ 500

Trainings

Cloud Security, CISA , CISM

Products and Security Tools worked on

Active Directory Security (On Premise and Azure)
Azure AD Connects, IAM, RBAC, PIM & ADFS
Modern authentication Security (OAuth, OpenID, Okta etc.).
Azure Security Center & Azure Sentinel
Azure Key Vault
Azure DDOS Protection & Azure Information Protection (AIP)

Timeline

Manager - Hybrid Cloud/Cyber Security Architecture

Avaya
02.2019 - Current

Senior Cloud Security Architect

Avaya
05.2016 - 01.2019

MBA - PGDIT

Symbiosis
04.2013 - 02.2015

Information Security Manager

Avaya
06.2012 - 06.2016

Network Security Manager

Nortel Networks
06.2008 - 12.2009

Site Security Manager

Avaya
05.2008 - 02.2012

Bachelor of Science - Electronics And Telecommunications

Orissa Engineering College
07.1995 - 07.1999
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