Rakhi Gupta

Innovative Enterprise Architect and Cybersecurity leader with 20+ years of IT expertise, including extensive experience in enterprise security architecture, cloud security, and AI-driven threat mitigation. A results-oriented executive led end-to-end Enterprise Architecture with specific focus on cybersecurity. Formulated security strategies across regulated industries, ensuring secure, scalable, and resilient architectures in AWS, Azure, and GCP.

Expertise spans DevSecOps automation, compliance with financial regulations, and cloud-native security frameworks, driving transformative security solutions that mitigate emerging threats. Successfully built and mentored high-performing security architecture teams, influenced enterprise-wide security standards, and collaborated with executive leadership to shape cybersecurity strategies that align with business objectives.

Director Transformation – GenAI, Data & Cyber @Wellopathy July 2024 – Present, USA

Associate Partner (Enterprise Architecture) @ Infosys Consulting Dec 2022 – June 2024,USA

• Defined cybersecurity strategies and established enterprise security frameworks to align architecture with business objectives, mitigate risks, and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Led cloud security adoption across AWS, Azure, and GCP, ensuring scalable and resilient architectures.
• Drove DevSecOps automation, embedding security into CI/CD for agile and proactive threat defense.
• Championed security thought leadership, influencing standards, best practices, and executive advisory.
• Built and mentored elite security architecture teams, fostering a culture of technical excellence.

Principal Enterprise Architect @ BCG Nov 2021 –Dec2022, USA

• Led enterprise cybersecurity strategy and architecture, aligning security frameworks with business and compliance goals across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Drove execution through PoCs and MVPs, demonstrating security solution viability and enabling large-scale implementations.

Accountable for client success and Proactive relationship cultivation. Built trusted CxO relationships, ensuring successful delivery of multi-million-dollar cybersecurity initiatives.

CIO Advisor (Client Partner – AWS / Account – CTO) @ TCS Aug 2016 – Nov 2021, USA

• Led cybersecurity architecture and strategy, driving secure cloud adoption across AWS.
• AWS Cybersecurity CoE Growth grew the competency and certification in Cybersecurity certified consultants. 
• Customer Engagement & Strategic Collaboration: Engaged early with clients to build relationships and design tailored security solutions. Partnered with AWS driving key deal wins and strong relationship growth. 
• Account Growth, Project and Program Delivery,

Chief Architect, Dept. Of Post India Transformation @ TCS Oct 2002 – Aug 2016, US / India

Led the Enterprise architecture and Cybersecurity implementation for “Dept Of Post India Transformation”,

Led the GTM and implementation for ignio for AIOps for SAP - "TCS Digitate - ignio AI.ERPOps

Master of Technology in Software Systems (Cloud, AI/ML, Data Science) - BITS, Pilani, India.

Bachelor of Computer Engineering - Maharashtra Institute of Technology, Pune, Maharashtra, India.

Executive Leadership Program - Stanford University Graduate School of Business, USA.