Priya Gnanasundar
Managing Director, Cloud Security Strategy & Execution, Security Architecture, Application Security
Cigna Healthcare•Dublin, California, United States
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A visionary security leader, driving transformative change across diverse domains, orchestrating secure digital transformations, fortifying cloud environments, and championing DevSecOps integration while empowering teams and achieving exceptional results in risk management. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY • Strategic and accomplished security leader with a track record of driving transformative change and elevating cybersecurity maturity across diverse domains. • Known for orchestrating secure digital transformations, pioneering cloud security strategies, and seamlessly integrating DevSecOps practices. • Expertise in fortifying cloud environments, engineering innovative defense mechanisms, and optimizing security architecture. • Adept at bridging capability gaps, empowering teams through automation, and achieving outstanding results in risk detection, mitigation, and remediation. • Skilled in leading large cross-functional teams, enhancing efficiency, and charting roadmap for robust security across the organization.
Career Timeline
- Cigna HealthcareCurrentMay 2024–Present· 2 yrs 5 mos
- Managing Director, Cloud Security Strategy and Execution, Security Architecture and Application SecurityCurrentMay 2024–Present
- Aug 2004–May 2024· 19 yrs 9 mos
- Deputy Chief Information Security Office (D-CISO)May 2022–Apr 2023
- Sr. Director, Cloud Security Strategy & Execution, Security Architecture, Automation EngineeringApr 2019–May 2024
- Sr. Manager, Application SecurityJun 2013–Apr 2019
- Application Security Consultant LeadOct 2010–Jun 2013
- Senior Software EngineerAug 2004–Oct 2010
- Jun 2003–Aug 2004· 1 yr 2 mos
- Senior Software EngineerJun 2003–Aug 2004
- May 2002–Jun 2003· 1 yr 1 mo
- Senior Software EngineerMay 2002–Jun 2003
- Mar 2001–May 2002· 1 yr 2 mos
- Senior Software EngineerMar 2001–May 2002
- Oct 1998–Mar 2001· 2 yrs 5 mos
- Software EngineerOct 1998–Mar 2001
Education
Certificate
Applied Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence
Cornell UniversityBachelor of Engineering
Computer Science
University of Madras