Anjan Kanam

About Anjan Kanam

Senior AI/ML Engineer with 5 years of experience building production AI systems in…

Experience

1. Cloud Security Engineer

   Corpay

   Dec 2021 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

   Managed Azure infrastructure, including Azure Web Roles, Azure SQL, Azure Storage, Azure AD, and Virtual Machine backups, ensuring adherence to cloud security best practices and compliance requirements.• Defined and implemented IAM roles for Azure cloud infrastructure, generating tokens and assigning roles to development, QA, and operations teams, ensuring secure and compliant access control.• Implemented security controls for Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Container Registry, Azure Functions, Cosmos DB, Azure Pipelines, and Azure Monitor, integrating with P&G SIEM solution for continuous security monitoring and threat detection.• Collect requirements and build solutions and tools to constantly improve availability, performance, uptime, and response times within Azure.• Configured and integrated Azure Monitor, Prometheus, and Grafana dashboards for real-time monitoring of cloud environments, enabling proactive identification of security risks and performance issues.• Leveraged Terraform for infrastructure automation, including the creation of secure network environments, virtual machines, and scalable Azure resources, while ensuring the use of best practices for infrastructure security.• Implemented user accounts and role-based policies for access to Azure services, Azure Identity Management services, WS-federation, OAuth, and SAML-P• Used Docker and Kubernetes to containerize applications securely, ensuring proper configuration of container security policies. Integrated Docker-based containers into CI/CD pipelines for automated deployments, emphasizing security best practices for microservices.• Implemented encryption at rest and in transit for Azure resources, including Azure Storage and SQL Databases, ensuring compliance with organizational security policies and external regulations.