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Name

Anvesh

Nickname

agunuganti

Last Name

Gunuganti

Employer

Optum

Title

Principal Information Security Architect

Location

Irving, TX, USA

LinkedIn Profile

http://www.linkedin.com/in/anvesh-gunuganti-308358103

Summary of Experience

Working as the Principal Information Security Architect at Change Healthcare, bringing over 16 years of experience in cybersecurity with a deep specialization in Identity and Access Management (IAM) for both cloud and on-premises applications. Published research on a variety of cybersecurity topics, including AI and ML in cybersecurity, Passwordless Authentication, and Zero Trust Frameworks over the years. In addition to professional work, Actively contribute to the cybersecurity community as an Editorial Board member and a participant in several working groups with leading organizations such as CSA, IEEE, and Xecurity Pulse. Possess expertise in designing and implementing advanced IAM solutions that align with the latest industry standards, ensuring robust security for modern enterprise environments.

Professional Goals & Objectives

I am interested in exploring the transformative potential of blockchain technologies across industries, particularly in enhancing data security, enabling transparent and immutable transactions, and fostering decentralized ecosystems. My focus is on gaining hands-on experience with real-world applications, such as supply chain management, secure identity verification, and smart contract development. Additionally, I aim to deepen my understanding of how blockchain can address challenges like scalability, interoperability, and compliance, while leveraging its innovative capabilities to drive efficiency and trust in enterprise solutions.

Domain Experience

Finance / Banking / Insurance, Healthcare / Medical / Medical Devices, Insurance, Utilities & Energy

Use Case Experience

Anti-Money Laundering (AML), Asset Management, Data Analytics, Electronic Medical Records, Identity Management, Information Management, Security

Cryptocurrency Experience

Bitcoin, Ethereum

Languages Spoken

English, Hindi

Are you open to speaking opportunities?

No

Availability for Work or Contract Opportunities

Not Looking

Available for Travel*

25%