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Senior Multi-Cloud Strategist & Cloud Security Expert | FinOps | Pre-Sales Leader
Chennai, India
Only remote
M.B.A - Annamalai UniversityAbout me
Senior Multi-Cloud Solution Architect with 20+ years’ experience across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Skilled in secure cloud architecture, landing zones, migration, DR, IAM, FinOps, and governance, delivering scalable solutions for global enterprises.
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Multi-cloud architecture, security, FinOps, migration, and governance expertise across AWS, Azure, and GCP. Experienced in designing enterprise landing zones, reference architectures, hybrid connectivity, workload portability, IAM models, tagging standards, and cloud governance aligned with AWS CAF, Azure CAF, and GCP Cloud Adoption Framework.
Skilled in cloud security audits using AWS Security Hub, Microsoft Defender for Cloud, and GCP Security Command Center to identify misconfigurations, CSPM gaps, compliance violations, and threat indicators. Findings are mapped to frameworks such as NIST SP 800-53, ISO 27001, SOC 2, CISA, OWASP, CCM, and CAF with clear gap analysis, risk heat maps, maturity scores, and remediation plans.
Strong FinOps and cloud cost optimization experience across AWS, Azure, and GCP, including cost visibility, budget control, resource right-sizing, chargeback/showback, and dashboard development using QuickSight, Power BI, and Looker Studio. Capable of driving FinOps maturity across Inform, Optimize, and Operate phases.
Experienced in pre-sales engineering and consulting, including customer requirement analysis, cloud-native solution design, RFP/RFI responses, SOW preparation, cost modelling, compliance mapping, and technical architecture documentation.
Hands-on in DevSecOps and continuous compliance by integrating security controls into CI/CD pipelines and Infrastructure as Code workflows. Experience with policy-as-code, automated compliance checks, and collaboration with InfoSec, GRC, and platform teams to build audit-ready environments.
Experienced in vulnerability management and threat detection using Qualys, Nessus, AWS Inspector v2, Tenable, and Rapid7. Skilled in IAM hygiene review, RBAC, Privileged Identity Management, SSO federation, cross-account access, and enterprise identity governance.
Proven capability in cloud migration and modernization, including TCO assessment, 7Rs application dispositioning, migration wave planning, secure landing zone setup, guardrails, IAM boundaries, cost controls, and compliance baselines.
Strong experience in disaster recovery and business continuity planning using Veeam, Zerto, Azure Site Recovery, clustering, load balancing, and failover designs to improve availability and reduce SLA impact.
Data centre experience includes compute, network, SAN/NAS storage, VMware vSphere/ESXi, Hyper-V, KVM, P2V migration, V2C migration, and multi-site infrastructure operations.
Experienced in Zero Trust implementation using Azure AD, Okta, federated SSO, RBAC, CSPM, CWPP, and CIEM platforms to strengthen identity, access, and cloud security posture.
Experience
Professional experience0 - 5 years
Freelancer since2024
Languages
EnglishNative speaker
Project history
Senior Technical Manager at the Center of Excellence, leading cloud strategy, multi-cloud architecture, cloud security, and FinOps initiatives for enterprise clients.
Senior Domain Specialist serving clients including Unilever and Blackboard, focusing on cloud domain expertise and infrastructure solutions.
Principle Consultant serving clients including CondeNast and Emdeon, providing cloud and infrastructure consulting services.