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Sneha R.

CEO

India12 yrs 9 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over a decade of experience in cybersecurity leadership.
  • Led multi-million dollar security transformation projects.
  • Passionate about mentorship and community outreach.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity Architect with expertise in cloud security and AI-driven compliance.

Contact

LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Security ArchitectureAi-driven ComplianceAi SecuritySecurity TransformationCloud AdoptionCustomer RelationshipsCross-functional LeadershipCloud InfrastructureInfrastructure InitiativesMicrosoft Intune

Other Skills

Account ManagementArtificial Intelligence (AI)AutomationAutopilotAzureAzure Active DirectoryBusiness AnalysisBusiness OwnershipCloud Access Security Broker (CASB)Cloud ConsultingCloud SecurityCollaborationCommunicationCommunity ManagementCompliance

About

Strategic Cybersecurity Leader with over a decade of experience shaping business resilience and transformation for global enterprises. My expertise spans Security Architecture, AI-driven compliance, and the Microsoft Security Stack, rooted in driving measurable outcomes — from $95M+ revenue growth and multi-million contract renewals to advancing security maturity and operational excellence across Fortune 500 companies. As a Cloud Solution Architect and trusted advisor, I blend technical mastery with business acumen, steering large-scale projects that bridge the gap between technology and executive priorities. My leadership drives innovation, from architecting global onboarding programs and spearheading enterprise Intune deployments to introducing AI security solutions and enabling industry-first reporting automation. Beyond technical delivery, I’m committed to creating impact through mentorship, volunteering, and thought leadership. I actively mentor emerging professionals (STEM initiatives, Microsoft technical onboarding), champion diversity in tech, and give back through community outreach and scholarship review programs. I believe real leadership means owning change, empowering teams, and cultivating inclusive solutions that scale impact for both organizations and communities. My journey is defined by resilience, a growth mindset, and a drive to deliver lasting value at the intersection of cybersecurity, business strategy, and digital trust. I regularly share insights through cybersecurity newsletters "The Cyber Executive". Let’s connect if you share a passion for shaping the future of technology, business transformation, or thought leadership in cybersecurity. The Cyber Executive - https://sneharay5.substack.com/ Personal Blog - https://medium.com/@sneharay5

Experience

12 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
6 yrs 11 mos
Current Experience

Microsoft

2 roles

Cloud Solutions Architect - Security

Promoted

Jul 2020 – Present · 5 yrs 11 mos · Hybrid

  • As a Security Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft, I empower organizations to strengthen their security posture and accelerate secure cloud adoption. As a trusted technical advisor, I lead strategic customer engagements and deliver impactful solutions across Microsoft’s comprehensive security portfolio.
  • Strategic Security Leadership:
  • Guide customers through the design, deployment, and optimization of security solutions across Azure and Microsoft 365 Defender, proactively removing blockers and ensuring seamless adoption.
  • Lead cross-functional teams and drive strategic initiatives that align security best practices with business objectives.
  • Threat Protection & Compliance:
  • Architect robust threat protection strategies and implement Zero Trust, NIST, and GDPR frameworks using Microsoft Purview, Sentinel, Defender for Cloud, and other Azure-native tools.
  • Deliver end-to-end compliance solutions, helping organizations meet regulatory requirements and mitigate evolving threats.
  • AI-Driven Security Operations:
  • Champion the adoption of Copilot for Security, enabling SOC teams with AI-powered triage, threat hunting, and automation workflows.
  • Deliver measurable improvements in operational efficiency and incident response times through innovative use of AI and automation.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Led multi-million dollar security transformation projects for global clients, resulting in significant improvements in secure score and compliance.
  • Successfully drove the adoption of AI-powered security operations, reducing incident response times and enhancing SOC effectiveness.
  • Recognized for mentoring and developing high-performing teams, and for delivering technical enablement programs across the security community.
Security ArchitectureAI-driven complianceMicrosoft Security StackThreat ProtectionZero TrustNIST+4

Customer Engineer

Jul 2019 – Jul 2020 · 1 yr · Hybrid

  • I have partnered with over 250 global customers to drive the integration of Microsoft security solutions, strengthening their security posture and accelerating cloud adoption.
  • My proactive approach identified $2M in additional business opportunities, facilitating contract renewals and deepening customer relationships. By collaborating across teams, I ensured seamless customer experiences and contributed to product enhancements.
  • Key Achievements:
  • Led a cross-functional team to design and launch Community Intellectual Property, resulting in over 500 hours of global sales within 10 months.
  • Collaborated with strategic customers to implement cloud infrastructure for Modern Management, significantly improving operational efficiency.
  • Delivered 30+ technical workshops on Device Security and Zero Trust Principles, reaching approximately 300 students and generating $500K in revenue.
Microsoft security solutionsCloud adoptionCustomer relationshipsTechnical workshopsDevice SecurityZero Trust Principles

Accenture in india

Cloud Ops Senior Analyst

Nov 2016 – Jul 2019 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Gurgaon, India · On-site

  • I successfully led critical infrastructure initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency and system reliability.
  • Designed and implemented end-to-end architecture for Microsoft Intune, streamlining deployment processes.
  • Managed the migration of SCCM CB, ensuring a seamless transition with minimal disruption.
  • Integrated Power BI with SCCM, enabling customized reporting for better decision-making.
Infrastructure initiativesMicrosoft IntuneSCCM migrationPower BI integration

Hcl infosystems ltd.

Senior Analyst

Sep 2013 – Nov 2016 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Noida Area, India · On-site

Education

Netaji Subhas Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E) — Computer Science

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