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Nikhil Patil

@nikhilpatil10

Security Architect at Zensar Technologies who raised cloud security compliance from 40% to 95% through CSPM adoption.

India
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What I'm looking for

I’m looking for Principal-level security architecture roles across fintech, cybersecurity vendors, and elite integrators.

At Zensar Technologies, I led enterprise-wide CSPM adoption using Wiz and Prisma Cloud, raising cloud security compliance from 40% to 95%. I also strengthened Security by Design governance across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

I architect secure cloud and network environments for financial and transactional workloads. At Zensar, I planned PCI-DSS-aligned on-premises-to-AWS migrations and designed resilient security perimeters that cut attack surface by up to 40%.

Across my roles, I’ve combined hands-on security architecture with team guidance and stakeholder support. I’ve worked on Zero Trust, secure SDLC, vulnerability management, and audit readiness, including PCI-DSS and SOC 2 audits with zero critical findings.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

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Senior Technical Specialist (Security Architect)

Sep 2023 - Present (3 years 2 months)

Led enterprise-wide CSPM adoption using Wiz and Prisma Cloud, raising cloud security compliance from 40% to 95%. Strengthened Security by Design governance and advanced zero-trust resilience across hybrid and multi-cloud environments.

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Sr. Network Engineer

Cubix Micro Systems (I) Pvt. Ltd.

Nov 2011 - Jan 2016 (4 years 2 months)

Designed, implemented and supported enterprise network and security infrastructure across multi-vendor firewall, wireless and switching environments. Tuned IPS/IDS policies to sharpen threat-detection accuracy.

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Network Engineer

Sirus Informatics

Jan 2009 - Dec 2009 (11 months)

Worked as a Network Engineer at Sirus Informatics.

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System Administrator

Mantri Group

Jan 2007 - Dec 2008 (1 year 11 months)

Worked as a System Administrator at Mantri Group.

KC

System Administrator

Kaypee Computers

Jan 2005 - Dec 2007 (2 years 11 months)

Worked as a System Administrator at Kaypee Computers.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Rajasthan Vidyapeeth

B.Tech., Electronics and Telecommunication

Completed a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics and Telecommunication from Rajasthan Vidyapeeth in 2013.

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Rajasthan Vidyapeeth

Diploma, Electronics and Telecommunication

Completed a Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunication from Rajasthan Vidyapeeth in 2010.

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