Venkata Rao Gonugunta

About Venkata Rao Gonugunta

I am an AWS Java Developer with over 7 years of experience. I build backend systems using…

Experience

1. Cloud Security Engineer

   Oracle

   Aug 2024 — Present · US

   Led the design and implementation of security measures for AWS environments, resulting in a 30% reduction in security incidents and enhancing compliance with industry standards.Managed GitLab’s branch locking and release controls to ensure secure code integration practices.Developed and enforced Group Policy settings across Windows Server infrastructures to strengthen user authentication processes and minimize unauthorized access, achieving 100% compliance in quarterly audits.Automated infrastructure provisioning and security configurations using Terraform and AWS CloudFormation, decreasing deployment time by 40% and ensuring consistent security posture across all environments.Implemented Jenkins for continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, which improved deployment speed by 50% while maintaining robust security protocols throughout the development lifecycle.Managed incident response for security breaches using ServiceNow, conducting thorough root cause analyses that led to the implementation of preventive measures and a 25% decrease in repeat incidents.

Education

• Lovely Professional University

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering

• East Texas A&M University

  Master of Science - MS, Computer Science