Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance

Heading end-to-end IT Infrastructure, Hybrid Cloud Operations, and Enterprise Security functions for one of India's leading life insurance companies. Managing sizeable team of professionals with P&L responsibility for technology infrastructure, information security, compliance, and strategic initiatives. Security Leadership & Governance: • Architected and implemented comprehensive Zero Trust Security Framework across hybrid cloud environments • Established Security Operations Center (SOC) with advanced threat intelligence, reducing incident response time by 60% • Achieved ISO 27001 (Information Security) and ISO 22301 (Business Continuity) certifications with 100% audit compliance • Deployed enterprise IAM/PAM solution with MFA and SSO, reducing unauthorised access incidents by 75% • Implemented end-to-end encryption strategy (TDE, application-level, disk encryption) and comprehensive DLP framework • Led successful IRDAI compliance initiatives with zero major findings Cloud & Infrastructure Transformation: • Conceptualised and executed Multi-Cloud Hybrid Strategy achieving 40% workload migration to AWS, Azure, and Oracle Cloud • Architected scalable private cloud using HCI infrastructure, reducing data center footprint by 40% • Implemented Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) aligned with CIS benchmarks • Designed Enterprise Data Lake on AWS enabling advanced analytics and AI/ML initiatives • Led application modernisation using Micro-services, Containers, and Server-less architectures • Achieved sizeable infrastructure and cloud cost optimization through automation and cloud resource optimization