THARUNA SWETHA KANDULA
Austin
Summary
Results-driven Identity and Access Management (IAM) Engineer with over three years of specialised experience in enterprise identity governance, SailPoint IdentityIQ administration, and access lifecycle management. Demonstrated expertise in implementing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC) models, enhancing access certification processes, and ensuring compliance with SOX regulations. Collaborative professional adept at partnering with security, application, and infrastructure teams to design and deliver secure, scalable IAM solutions that meet organisational needs. Committed to driving efficiency and security in identity management practices while fostering a culture of compliance and accountability.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Delivery Analyst
Accenture
09.2024 - 02.2025
- Led enterprise access certification campaigns ensuring SOX and internal audit compliance.
- Designed and maintained RBAC models, reducing over-privileged access by 20%.
- Managed IAM incidents and change requests via ServiceNow with 99% SLA compliance.
- Supported SAP ECC, BW, and GRC access governance and compliance controls.
- Created IAM runbooks and delivered knowledge transfer sessions, reducing onboarding time by 30%.
Security Delivery Associate
Accenture
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Configured SailPoint IdentityIQ workflows for automated provisioning and de-provisioning.
- Administered Active Directory users, groups, and GPOs for 5,000+ users.
- Supported Joiner-Mover-Leaver (JML) processes aligned with security policies.
- Generated audit evidence and compliance reports for internal and external audits.
- Provided L2/L3 IAM operational support and access issue resolution.
Security Engineer
Cognizant
Hyderabad
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Supported cybersecurity and IAM operations, access requests, and incident resolution.
- Earned ServiceNow CSA and CAD certifications during internship.
Education
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) -
Vignan University
Guntur05-2022
Skills
- SailPoint IdentityIQ expertise, Identity Governance, IAM incident management
- Directory & Security: Active Directory, LDAP Concepts, Group Policy, CSRF Protection
- Tools & Platforms: ServiceNow (ITSM), Jira, Confluence, SQL, SAP ECC / BW / GRC
- Cloud & DevOps Fundamentals: Microsoft Azure Fundamentals, DevOps Concepts
- Professional Skills: Documentation, Runbooks, Incident & Change Management, Stakeholder Communication
Websites
Certification
- Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Data Fundamentals
- Designing and Implementing Microsoft DevOps Solutions
- ServiceNow Certified System Administrator (CSA)
- ServiceNow Certified Application Developer (CAD)
Timeline
Security Delivery Analyst
Accenture
09.2024 - 02.2025
Security Delivery Associate
Accenture
01.2023 - 08.2024
Security Engineer
Cognizant
03.2022 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) -
Vignan University