Prasad Tamhankar
@prasadtamhankar
Visionary IAM executive with 18+ years of leadership experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a visionary IAM executive with over 18 years of leadership experience in architecting and scaling enterprise identity and access management (IAM) engineering and operations. I have a proven track record of leading engineering teams, modernizing platforms with industry-leading IAM tools, and significantly cutting IAM costs while improving compliance through automation and governance.
My expertise lies in building secure, compliant, and resilient IAM ecosystems aligned with NIST and ISO 27001 standards, ensuring compliance with SOX and SOC 2. I am known for executing merger-scale IAM transformations and creating future-ready IAM blueprints. My strong problem-solving abilities, decision-making skills, and effective communication have enabled me to influence key stakeholders and drive successful IAM initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Director/Architect IAM (Engineering)
ADP
May 2023 - Present (2 years 2 months)
Led an engineering team to transform ADP's identity and access management framework, formulating and executing strategies to enhance operational efficiency. Provided strategic direction to migrate a homegrown custom solution to SailPoint Identity Security Cloud and establish entitlement management and analytics.
VP / Architect Engineering IAM
Truist Bank
Jul 2017 - Present (8 years)
Established a high-performing engineering team dedicated to analyzing, designing, implementing, and operationalizing IAM solutions and processes. Provided strategic direction to migrate and improve the existing IAM platform into CA Identity Suite, integrating JML, certification, access request, and Role management processes. Led the IAM team to strategize, design, and implement JML, Access request
Architect/Technical Lead
First Data Inc.
May 2012 - Present (13 years 2 months)
Improved IAM solutions as architect and technical lead, managing the design and implementation of CA Security suite for diverse global geographical locations. Implemented RBAC role management processes to improve access management and operationalized application onboarding processes. Defined authentication and multi-factor authentication policies for worldwide clientele.
Principal Consultant/Architect
CA Technologies
Oct 2010 - Present (14 years 9 months)
Developed solution architectures for CA's Security Management suite, enhancing IT environment security for Fortune 500 customers. Architected and implemented IGA solutions including JML, Access request, certification, RBAC/ABAC role management, and Application onboarding processes. Participated in building requirement and design documents for IAM processes.
Principal Consultant
Rolta International INC
Sep 2004 - Present (20 years 10 months)
Served as Principal Consultant delivering Solution Architecture, Implementation, and Configuration services for CA Security Management and Service Management solutions. This included CA Identity Manager, CA Governance Minder (RCM), Security Command Center - CA Audit (SIEM/SIM), CA SSO, and Unicenter Service Desk.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
University of Mumbai
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics Engineering
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics Engineering. The curriculum focused on fundamental principles and advanced concepts within the field.
University of Mumbai
Diploma in Engineering, Electronics Engineering
Obtained a Diploma in Engineering with a specialization in Electronics Engineering. This program provided foundational knowledge and practical skills in electronics.
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