Devendra Tiwari

About Devendra Tiwari

I have 20+ years of experience as strategic leader with expertise in Cybersecurity strategy execution, Security Engineering, CISO, Product Management, Product Security, Security Education, Infrastructure and Operational Security, Application Security, Information Security, InfoSec, Governance and Risk Management, Compliance, Privacy, Threat Detection and Intelligence, Incident Response, Customer Security Program, Customer Voice, UX design and end to end experience for security services, Engineering Excellence, AI/ML and improving organizational productivity and efficiency. • A dynamic, creative and energetic product management executive working in Azure Security to define, plan, execute and deliver the product vision, roadmap and impactful customer experiences; with emphasis on product management, product development, establish priorities, cybersecurity strategic leadership, risk management, deep technical and functional experience in managing and developing technical teams. • I lead and developed innovative security products for Azure platform and customers, addressing security requirements and building/transforming cyber security programs to align directly with business requirements, needs and culture, partner very closely with various stakeholders for product delivery. I own product development in the following security areas - Azure Data Protection, Azure Encryption, Azure Key Management, Azure Confidential Computing, SQL Server Security, OS Security, Ransomware, Azure Security Monitoring, Securing AirGapped Cloud and Azure Government Cloud • I maintain the appropriate technical to business balance in communication while simultaneously driving alignment to corporate, organizational and functional strategies. • I volunteer for a charity to serve fresh vegetarian food to needy and homeless people in Seattle and neighboring areas, spreading love with kindness • I love teaching Yoga, mindfulness and meditation.

Experience

1. Senior Director, Microsoft Azure Security Engineering

   Microsoft

   Aug 2012 — Present · Redmond, WA, US

   Drive key management strategy and execution for Azure and own Azure Key Vault [key management] service • Drive encryption strategy and execution for Azure platform and Azure services and own Azure encryption services • Drive Ransomware strategy and execution for Azure platform and Azure services • Drive Airgapped Cloud security strategy, program execution for Azure • Drive Azure customer security program • Drive the security and governance of Azure Platform and Infrastructure • Drive development of Azure antimalware for Azure Cloud Services • Drive development of Azure Security Baselines, Incident management for Azure Cloud Services • Act as Azure trusted security advisor for Azure enterprise customers • Drive Cybersecurity controls for Azure customer to help protect and safeguard customer workloads and assets in Azure • Building secure modern enterprise solutions Technology • Microsoft Azure Cloud platform, Azure platform security • Data Protection, Azure Encryption, Azure Encryption at Rest, Azure Key Vault, Hardware Security Modules, Cryptography • Azure Confidential computing, SGX Enclaves • Microsoft Azure Antimalware • Azure Trusted Security Advisor, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing • Security Development Lifecycle, Operational Security • Privacy Manager, Security and Compliance Expert • SQL Server, SQL Azure • Windows Azure, Azure Active Directory, Web Application, Application Development. Management • Program Management Director, Product Management, Customer Program management, Release Management • Cybersecurity architect, Information Security Architect, Technology Architect, Application Architect, Database architect • Process Management, Governance, Risk and Compliance, Information Security Officer

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

  Master's degree