Bidhu Das

About Bidhu Das

A Technical leader with knowledge of enterprise data architecture and management, data lifecycle management, security and extensive experience on Architecture, Strategy, Design and administration of heterogeneous data platforms.I am also a seasoned and result-driven Senior Cloud Architect adept at maneuvering through complex problem-solving challenges and delivering impactful solutions. I possess outstanding proficiency in information security, risk management, security best practices and architectural design, complemented by a robust skill set in managing heterogeneous databases including Oracle, Teradata, BigData (Hadoop), Cassandra, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL/MariaDB, Redis.Demonstrated expertise in strategic leadership with a focus on inspiring and mentoring teams towards achieving organizational goals and effectively convey technical concepts to both business users and the management team. Great exposure to AWS Architecture, VPC, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Microservices, Kubernetes, Docker, Redhat Openshift and Openstack platform, Terraform, Ansible, compute, storage and network space.Areas of Expertise• Enterprise Solution Architecture• Cloud Architecture (AWS, Azure)• Cloud/ Data Security solutions• Shift-Left security using DevSecOps (CI/CD)• Data Strategy and Conceptual Architecture• Risk, Governance & Compliance Management• Scrum, SAFe and Agile Expert• Driving Automation to Reduce Cost• Leadership & Collaboration

Experience

1. Sr Solution Architect - Cloud Architecture, Data & Security

   Cisco

   Feb 2025 — Present · Raleigh, NC, US

   Leading the strategic initiative, design of vulnerability management & threat detection system to enhance the security posture resulted to risk reduction, regulatory compliance• Spearheading the architecture and design of abstract scanning framework to enable plug and play integration with various scanning tools on SAST/ DAST/ SCA/ Secrets across on-prem and cloud environment • Leading the comprehensive initiative on AI Vulnerability Management to incorporate AI Defense techniques, aligned with emerging AI Security frameworks. • Define AI Security framework specific to Cisco-IT including AI Security standards and best practices. • Responsible for evaluating, selecting, and integrating vulnerability management tools that are compatible with the organization\'s cloud infrastructure and security needs.

Education

• National Institute of Technology Rourkela

  Master of Computer Applications, Computer Science

  1990 — 1993

• Ravenshaw University

  Bachelor's degree, Physics

Skills

• Cisco Technologies
• Enterprise Architecture
• Unix
• Data Center
• Unix Shell Scripting
• Teradata Data Warehouse
• Linux
• High Availability
• Business Intelligence
• Oracle
• Cloud Computing