Amit Vengurlekar

About Amit Vengurlekar

Over 24 years of experience in various aspects of Information Technology and Strategy consulting focusing on IT Program Management for Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), Enterprise Data Analytics, Cyber Security, Master Data Management and overall Technology Integrations. Experienced technologist with proven ability to lead and deliver large-scale transformational initiatives that have resulted in increased revenues, and lower operational costs.Technically proficient Project and Program Manager with solid history of successful implementations and deliveries. Extensive IT knowledge and success with managing complex cyber-security and data management projects, overseeing delivery projects to ensure successful completion. Proficient in proactively identifying potential issues and risks, and implementing mitigation plans. Possess a talent for connecting with people and establishing genuine rapport with stakeholders at all levels.Engaged and advised senior levels of federal stakeholders in CIO offices through technology strategies, transformations that include IT Modernization efforts through phased roadmaps. Led strategy and execution of various On-prem and Cloud implementations across different phases - from Concept, Requirements, Design, Security Assessments (ATO approval), Development, Testing, Deployment, Post-Production support. Accomplished and effective leader skilled at building strong teams, and mentoring high potential individuals: Program Management Data Architecture and Strategy IT Modernization Cybersecurity Business Development Federal Consulting Strategy and Implementation/Delivery

Experience

1. Program Manager

   Easy Dynamics Corp

   Jul 2023 — Present

   Leading CyberSecurity initiatives for Federal agencies, with a focus on enhancing data protection, threat detection, and incident response strategies- Spearheading Identity and Access Management (ICAM) implementations, ensuring secure user authentication, authorization, and access control in compliance with federal regulations- Championing Zero Trust architecture adoption, establishing a paradigm shift in cybersecurity by continually verifying user identity and device integrity, thereby minimizing risks across federal systems- Successfully architecting and deploying robust ICAM solutions, enabling seamless and secure access for authorized personnel to critical systems and resources- Collaborating closely with federal clients to understand their unique cybersecurity needs and tailoring comprehensive solutions that mitigate risks and safeguard sensitive data- Demonstrating a deep understanding of federal cybersecurity regulations and standards, including NIST, FISMA, and FedRAMP, and guiding clients in achieving compliance- Proven track record of driving business development efforts, identifying new opportunities, and forging strong relationships with federal agencies to expand project portfolios- Strong ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders, bridging the gap between IT security and business objectives- Leveraging industry best practices and emerging technologies to enhance cybersecurity postures and provide cutting-edge solutions to federal clients- Continuously staying updated on the evolving cybersecurity landscape and trends, ensuring the delivery of innovative and effective solutions to address emerging threats.

Education

• University of Maryland Global Campus

  Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Systems Management

  2000 — 2003

• The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School

  MBA, Information

  2005 — 2007

• Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)

  BE, Computer Engineering

  1993 — 1997

Skills

• Cmmi
• Data Warehousing
• Application Development
• Process Development
• Pmp
• Agile
• Business Analysis
• Enterprise Architecture
• Requirements Gathering
• Software Project Management
• Clearquest
• Itil
• Agile Methodologies
• Ms Project
• Project Planning
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Rup
• Program Management
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• J2ee
• Testing
• Soa
• Software Engineering
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture