About

Professional Summary

Accomplished DevSecOps and Cloud Security Architect with 15+ years of progressive experience designing and securing enterprise-grade infrastructure, from bare-metal data centers to modern AWS cloud environments.

Career Progression

2025 - Present

DevSecOps + CISO Cybersecurity Architect

Payler.com | Security governance, threat management, zero trust architecture

2024 - 2025

DevSecOps Cloud Security Architect

Payler.com | PCI DSS 4.0 compliance, SIEM deployment, Kubernetes security

2023

DevOps Cloud Architect

Payler.com | AWS foundation, multi-account strategy, cost optimization

Key Achievements

Security Excellence

  • PCI DSS Level 1 Compliance: Zero audit findings across all 12 requirements
  • 85% Incident Reduction: Through comprehensive SIEM deployment and monitoring
  • Zero Breach Track Record: 15+ years of secure operations

Business Impact

  • 45% AWS Cost Reduction: From $180K to $99K monthly through FinOps optimization
  • 99.95% Uptime: For critical payment processing systems
  • 60% CDE Scope Reduction: Via tokenization and network segmentation

Technical Leadership

  • Team Leadership: Managed security operations and DevSecOps teams
  • Mentorship: Trained and mentored junior security engineers
  • Strategic Planning: Developed 3-year security roadmaps aligned with business goals