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Mahesh Desai

@maheshdesai

Infrastructure solution & Cloud Security Architect with 20 plus years of IT experience spanning Cyber Security, DevSecOps, Secure SDLC, Threat modelin

India

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What I'm looking for

I'm looking for opportunities in cloud security architecture, regulatory compliance, risk and governance, DevSecOps, and infrastructure architecture design and solutioning.

I've strengthened software security, regulatory compliance, and risk management for IBM Supply Chain offerings, supporting Secure by Design, threat modeling, vulnerability remediation, SOC 2 readiness, and ISO 27001, PCI DSS, GDPR, and HIPAA alignment.

Across IBM and Wipro, I've designed AWS, hybrid cloud, Zero Trust, CSPM, CNAPP, and CWPP solutions while guiding cloud migration, modernization, disaster recovery, and resilient infrastructure transformation for enterprise customers.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Security and Compliance Architect

IBM

Jul 2024 - Sep 2026 (2 years 2 months)

Working with IBM Supply Chain offerings to strengthen software security, regulatory compliance and risk management practices. Conducts security assessments, supports Secure by Design initiatives, and drives vulnerability remediation.

Cloud Security DevSecOps Secure SDLC Application Security Governance Risk Compliance SOC 2 Audits Vulnerability Management Security Architecture Threat Modeling ISO 27001 PCI DSS GDPR HIPAA AI Security

Cloud Security Solution Architect

Wipro Limited

Feb 2022 - Jun 2024 (2 years 4 months)

Designed cloud security architectures and solutions covering CSPM, CNAPP, CWPP and Zero Trust principles. Led architecture assessments, customer workshops, solution development, and technical consulting engagements.

Cloud Security CSPM CNAPP CWPP Zero Trust Architecture Infrastructure Architecture Cloud Migration Disaster Recovery Technical Consulting

Cloud Security and Infrastructure Architect

IBM

Jan 2020 - Jan 2022 (2 years)

Focused on cloud transformation, hybrid cloud adoption, infrastructure modernization and security architecture initiatives. Designed AWS and hybrid cloud solutions supporting business resiliency and migration programs.

Cloud Security AWS Hybrid cloud Infrastructure Architecture Disaster Recovery High Availability Application Modernization Cloud Adoption

Infrastructure and Cloud Architect

IBM

Aug 2016 - Dec 2019 (3 years 4 months)

Designed enterprise infrastructure solutions supporting large scale migration, modernization and transformation initiatives. Responsible for architecture development, infrastructure assessments, migration strategy, and disaster recovery planning.

Infrastructure Architecture Cloud Migration Disaster Recovery capacity management Technical Governance Data Center Migration Application Modernization

Infrastructure SME and Transition Lead

IBM

Jun 2012 - Jul 2016 (4 years 1 month)

Provided technical leadership across multiple enterprise customer environments supporting global clients. Led disaster recovery exercises, infrastructure transformation activities, and technical transitions.

Technical Leadership Disaster Recovery Infrastructure Transformation Transition Planning Operational Readiness Service Continuity

Infrastructure Consultant

IBM

Apr 2009 - May 2012 (3 years 1 month)

Supported enterprise infrastructure environments across Windows, server, storage and enterprise technologies. Responsible for operations, disaster recovery implementation, performance management and customer escalations.

Windows Server Storage Infrastructure Operations Disaster Recovery Performance Management Incident Management Problem Management Change Management