Summary
Ankan Basu is an Associate Director and cloud security architect with 12 years of experience designing secure, scalable environments across Azure and AWS from Atlanta, Georgia. He leads cloud governance, cost optimization, and migration efforts while implementing guardrails, CSPM, CWPP and custom Azure Policies to automate and enforce security posture. Hands-on with Python, ARM APIs and automation, he builds scripts and integrations that turn architectural controls into repeatable operational processes. As part of CCOE and IT Security, he also establishes SaaS and generative-AI controls for platforms like Snowflake and OpenAI, bridging emerging risk areas with enterprise compliance. His blend of deep technical execution and governance experience enables pragmatic, auditable security for large cloud estates.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
MS Geology, MS Geology at Virginia Tech
MS Geology, MS Geology at Georgia State University
Associate's degree Cyber Security, Associate's degree Cyber Security at New River Community College
BS Earth Sciences, BS Earth Sciences at Jadavpur University
MS Applied Geology, MS Applied Geology at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Hindi, English, Bengali