Amit Vengsarkar
@amitvengsarkar
Strategic cloud and security architect driving SOC2 readiness and automated compliance for scalable, audit-ready environments.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a strategic, hands-on cloud and security architect with 24 years' experience designing secure multi-cloud systems, operationalizing ISMS frameworks, and driving SOC2 Type 2 readiness using compliance automation tools like Vanta. I specialize in embedding security into CI/CD, optimizing cloud costs with FinOps principles, and leveraging AI to streamline audit documentation and evidence management.
I have led cross-functional teams, advised executive leadership on governance and risk, and delivered measurable outcomes such as 25% hosting cost reductions and faster audit cycles. My background spans SaaS and enterprise environments across Azure, AWS, and GCP, with proven strengths in policy development, technical documentation, and continuous compliance enablement.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Cloud & Security Architect
Uniken Inc.
Oct 2020 - Sep 2025 (4 years 11 months)
Led end-to-end SOC2 Type 2 readiness using Vanta automation and designed ISMS policy frameworks aligned to ISO 27001 and SOC2, reducing hosting costs by 25% and improving reliability across multi-cloud environments.
CODirected multi-region infrastructure delivery teams, maintained >95% client satisfaction, implemented governance and compliance metrics, and delivered 15% efficiency gains via process automation.
TLLed test environment and DevOps initiatives, automating environment provisioning to reduce deployment time by 40% and improving release governance across client projects.
System Officer
Hindustan Dorr-Oliver Ltd.
Mar 2001 - Feb 2004 (2 years 11 months)
Maintained network infrastructure and systems, supporting operations and contributing to system integration and optimization initiatives.
Software Developer
Input Solutions & Consultancy Services
Dec 1999 - Mar 2001 (1 year 3 months)
Developed and maintained business applications and supported network infrastructure for client projects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
UMUniversity of Mumbai
Bachelor of Science, Physics
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Physics from the University of Mumbai.
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Location
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