Avinash Bhushan

21 years of experience in Information Technology and Financial Services industry with a proven track record in developing cloud security strategies, risk management frameworks, and security architectures. Proficient in cloud infrastructure design, configuration, and compliance. Expertise in Hyperscalers like AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, SAP, Oracle, Alibaba, including Kubernetes, Terraform, Jenkins and IBM Bluemix certified.

Successful in implementing cloud security solutions and addressing complex technical challenges across diverse industries. Trained and mentored teams in Leadership, Communication, Teamwork and Problem Solving skills.

Specialist: Cloud Computing - Cloud Native Application Protection Platform - Prisma Cloud, Audit and Risk Management, Cybersecurity, Network Security, Data Protection, Business Process, Service Management & Operations.

Domains / Industry: Information Technology, Finance / Banking & Insurance, Telecom, Manufacturing, E-commerce / Retail, Healthcare, Energy, Public Sector, Chemical.

Expertise: Software Development, Machine Learning, Data Science, NLP, AI, DevOps, Virtualization - VMware

Consulting Skills: Strategy, Management, Technology, System Integration, Data Analytics, Digital Transformation, Process, Program, Quality, ITSM, Security, Risk & Compliance, Vulnerability Assessment, Active Directory, Board Advisory, Offshore Development Centre (India).

Architecture: Security, Service Oriented (SOA), Solution, Technical, Cloud Computing, Enterprise, Business, Data, Micro-services

Methodology: Six Sigma, Lean, Agile, Scrum, COBIT, SOx, ITIL

Regulations: MaRisk, BAIT, KWG, EBA, BaFin, OCC, FCA, FRB, GDPR, MAS, PSD2, SOx, FFIEC, Basel, RBI, MiFID I & II, ISO - 20000, 13485, 9001, 27001

Programming Languages: Python | Java | JavaScript | HTML ; SQL, Microsoft SQL Server

Operating Systems: Linux, Windows Server

Worked with Top Clientele in APAC, EMEA, ANZ & USA

A seasoned IT & Operations professional with 21 years of experience driving success in Risk, Security, Cloud, and Artificial Intelligence across diverse industries. Proven ability to lead complex projects, optimize cloud environments, and implement robust security solutions. Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my expertise to drive innovation and efficiency.

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communications Visvesvaraya Technological University, India & Diploma in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning, Columbia University, USA