Aniket Wani

About Aniket Wani

Dedicated and seasoned Cloud Security and Solutions Architect with 11+ years of experience in delivering scalable, innovative and robust cloud-based architectures and security solutions. Adept at orchestrating comprehensive security strategies, ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of cloud-based systems. Proven success in mitigating cyber threats, developing security policies, and optimising cloud infrastructure for maximum resilience. Extensive experience in designing end-to-end cloud solutions, leveraging expertise in Microsoft technologies to drive digital transformation. Demonstrated proficiency in leading cross-functional teams and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve and exceed organisation objectives.

Experience

1. Security Architect

   Gallagher

   Jan 2023 — Present · NC, US

   Serving as a senior cyber security consultant to the various departments at Gallagher by providingsubject matter expertise as it relates to new cloud platforms and emerging cloud technologies- Part of a cross-divisional security team using a multi-disciplinary focused approach to cyber andinformation security and compliance, operational risk management, client security management,workforce protection, and business resilience- Led the design and implementation of secure cloud architectures, resulting in significant improvementin the over all security posture of the cloud infrastructure- Implemented IAM solutions for cloud environments, optimising access controls and reducingunauthorised access incidents- Involved in designing and implementing strategies to safeguard sensitive data within the organisationusing Data Loss Prevention tools- Developed scenarios that mimic real-world phishing campaigns to test the organisation\'s readinessand educate employees on recognising and reporting phishing attempts- Conduct security architecture reviews of planned cloud migration initiatives across the organisationand produce high quality Threat models for cloud environments clearly articulating risks- Established and enforced cloud security policies, ensuring compliance with industry regulations andstandards- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate security into the DevOps lifecycle, fostering aculture of security awareness- Ensure that the security architecture aligns with industry best practices and standards, considering thespecific risks associated with third-party interactions- Established and executed processes for assessing the security posture of third-party vendors beforeand during engagement- Collaborated with stakeholders to clearly define the scope and objectives of the penetration testing forexternal applications- Drove threat modelling and risk assessments, ensuring proactive identification and mitigation of risks.

Education

• Arizona State University

  Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Engineering

  2015 — 2017

• University of Mumbai

  Bachelor of Engineering, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

  2011 — 2015

Skills

• Software Development
• Java
• Python
• C++
• Sql
• Database Design
• Android Development
• Linux
• Data Analysis
• Power Bi
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Transact-Sql (T-Sql)
• Sql Server Integration Services (Ssis)
• Sql Server Reporting Services (Ssrs)
• Microsoft Azure
• Docker
• Powershell
• Amazon Web Services (Aws)