With over 17 years of expertise in cybersecurity, cloud computing, and software engineering, Prasanna Sankaran is a results-driven technology leader committed to driving innovation, security, and operational excellence. His extensive experience spans across planning, developing, and implementing cutting-edge IT solutions that fuel corporate growth and enhance business resilience. Passionate about cybersecurity and cloud technologies, Prasanna has successfully led global cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and delivering secure, scalable solutions that align with business objectives.
Expertise & Leadership
Prasanna excels in orchestrating complex technology transformations and strengthening security frameworks to mitigate risks. His strategic vision has enabled enterprises to adopt modern security best practices while ensuring seamless cloud adoption and application security.
- Innovation & Creativity: Spearheaded the implementation of reactive programming paradigms, designing non-blocking RESTful APIs within microservices-based architectures to enhance system responsiveness and scalability across GMF platforms.
- Strategic Security Planning: Proactively addressed security vulnerabilities by devising and implementing an iterative remediation strategy, ensuring secure deployments and regulatory compliance.
- Mentorship & Team Leadership: Committed to talent development, Prasanna has mentored numerous professionals, empowering them with technical expertise and leadership skills to drive efficiency and innovation.
- Cloud & DevSecOps Expertise: Proficient in cloud security, DevSecOps methodologies, and automation, ensuring secure, high-performance software deployments across Azure, AWS, and OpenShift environments.
Technical Proficiency
Prasanna possesses a well-rounded technical background, with expertise in:
- Programming & Development: Java 21, C#, TypeScript, Spring Boot, Microservices, RESTful Web Services, Angular
- Cloud Technologies: Azure (AKS, APIM, ServiceBus, KeyVault, Cosmos DB), AWS (S3, EKS, Lambda), OpenShift, Docker
- Cybersecurity & Compliance: Spring Security, SonarQube, Twistlock, Checkmarx, AKAMAI, SauceLabs, Application Gateway
- DevOps & CI/CD: Jenkins, GIT, Sonarqube, Mockito, Junit, Apache Kafka, RedisCache
Driving Business Growth with Secure & Scalable Solutions
Prasanna’s ability to align technology with business goals has made him an asset to organizations looking to enhance their cybersecurity posture, optimize cloud infrastructure, and accelerate digital transformation. His strong problem-solving skills, crisis management expertise, and negotiation abilities have consistently led to successful project outcomes, making him a trusted leader in the industry.