Ayush Garg

Security Consultant

Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand11 yrs 10 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

11 years of experience in Identity and Access Management.
Successfully led migration of 100+ applications to cloud platforms.
Expert in securing APIs and implementing OAuth 2.0.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Security and Identity Management expert with a strong focus on DevOps.

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Skills

Core Skills

Identity & Access Management (iam)Cloud MigrationApi Security

Other Skills

Federated Identity ManagementDevOpsCloud Service MigrationAgile MethodologiesInformation Security & ComplianceForgeRockOracleIdentity FederationIBM API ConnectOAuth 2.0JWTAWSGCPOpenShiftAPI Gateways

About

Driven Identity and Access Management consultant and T shaped developer with 11 years in IAM Domain, successfully executed projects in full SDLC cycle including requirement gathering, designing, implementation, testing and maintenance. Proficient experience of developing and implementation of Identity and Access Management solution based on Oauth2/OIDC/SAML authentication and RBAC including extensive customization of various IAM products(ForgeRock, SailPoint IIQ, Oracle Identity Manager and CA Siteminder) using different languages like Java, JavaScript, Shell, groovyetc. Good knowledge of developing rest based microservices using spring boot. Exposure to front end technologies like React js, Cors etc. Good Knowledge of Monitoring and Performance Tools like Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace ,JMeter and Parasoft SOA Test. Good Knowledge of CI/CD process and tools like GIT, Jenkins, Kubernetes and service mash. Hands on experience of microservices based structure deployment using IBM APIGW and ICP. Committed team player with leading ability, strong analytical and problem solving skills, Willingness to relocate and ability to quickly adapt to new environments & technologies, dedicated to successful project completion with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience in working with multiple vendors and geographically distributed teams with Agile/Scrum based methodology.

Experience

11 yrs 10 mos

Total Experience

6 yrs 9 mos

Average Tenure

5 yrs 1 mo

Current Experience

Freelance

Security Consultant

Apr 2021 – Present · 5 yrs 1 mo · Auckland, New Zealand

Customer Identity & Access Management (CIAM):
Designed and implemented a customer identity platform serving over 5 million users.
Managed user identity, authentication, and authorization using ForgeRock and Oracle.
Implemented identity federation and fine-grained authorization mechanisms.
API Security in Cloud-Native Environments:
Secured APIs using IBM API Connect, Apigee, and IG (Identity Gateway).
Implemented OAuth 2.0 and JWT for secure access, reducing security incidents by 30%.
Cloud Service Migration:
Led the migration of 100+ applications to cloud platforms, including AWS, GCP, and OpenShift.
Ensured seamless integration and improved performance, achieving a 99.99% uptime.
Network Load Balancing:
Configured and managed network load balancers to ensure optimal distribution of network traffic.
Maintained a 99.95% uptime for critical applications, contributing to overall business continuity.
High-Level Business Strategy Translation:
Translated business strategies into actionable roadmaps, aligning technical solutions with business objectives.
Worked closely with stakeholders to ensure project success and alignment with company goals.
Agile Methodologies:
Worked in fast-paced agile environments, contributing to iterative development and continuous improvement.
Utilized tools like Jira and Confluence to manage projects and track progress.
Information Security & Compliance:
Ensured information security, risk management, data privacy, and compliance considerations were integrated into the software development lifecycle.
Conducted regular security audits and implemented best practices to maintain compliance.