Phani A.

Phani A. is a seasoned professional in systems security architecture with a current position as Principal Systems Security Architect at NVIDIA since January 2023, focusing on areas such as NIM Security, ONNX risk identification, and cloud and infrastructure security. Prior experience includes serving as Senior Director of Cloud Security Engineering at Oracle from November 2018 to January 2023, where responsibilities encompassed Kubernetes and compliance standards like PCI-DSS and SOC2. Additionally, Phani A. co-founded a stealth mode cybersecurity startup, Ajira, and contributed as a founding board member at the San Diego Tech Hub. Experience at Amazon as a Security Principal involved product security and risk management, while tenure at Qualcomm included roles as Director of Security Engineering and Director of Engineering for Linux Systems. Educational qualifications include a Diploma from Harvard Business School and a Master of Technology in Computer Science from the Indian Institute of Technology, Madras.