Vishal Khandelwal
Https://www.linkedin.com/in/vishal-khandelwal-48806832/
Amstelveen
Summary
Experienced Solution Architect having more than 14 years of experience in Service oriented (SOA) solutions, API management & micro services architecture .I have a proven track record of pioneering API-first strategies and aligning IT initiatives with organizational goals. Adept at defining and executing product visions, delivering business-driven technical solutions, and optimizing stakeholder collaboration. Recognized for thought leadership, strategic vision, and the ability to drive digital transformation and create exceptional customer experiences.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
Work History
Solution Architect
Intel 471
9 2022 - Current
- Pioneered API-First Strategy : Aligned API initiatives with organizational goals, significantly enhancing efficiency and contributing to a cohesive digital strategy.
- Defined Vision for API Management : Strategized and executed the product vision for Kong, ensuring alignment with overall company objectives and enhancing digital channels.
- Delivered Business-Driven Solutions : Translated complex business cases into actionable IT requirements, driving substantial business value and improving customer journeys.
- Optimized Stakeholder Collaboration : Prioritized use cases with stakeholders, leading to the development of tailored technical solutions and seamless integration within online channels.
- Established Comprehensive Governance : Developed governance strategies ensuring compliance, security, and adherence to industry best practices, safeguarding data integrity.
- Enhanced Security Frameworks : Engineered and implemented robust security measures, significantly improving organizational asset protection and data integrity.
- Deployed Zero Trust Architecture : Leveraged OpenID,notably Auth0 to enhance security posture and mitigate risks, aligning with best practices for secure digital banking.
- Aligned Development with Architecture : Collaborated closely with development teams, ensuring architectural consistency and high-quality technical implementation.
- Integrated CRM Systems : Built seamless data integrations between systems like Salesforce and CIAM, enhancing customer experience and supporting business requirements.
- Utilized ArchiMate for Architectural Modeling : Applied ArchiMate to create clear, structured architectural models, ensuring alignment with business goals and enhancing communication with stakeholders.
- Employed UML for System Design : Used UML to design and document system architectures, facilitating clear and effective communication of complex technical information to development teams and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated Thought Leadership in Architecture : Provided hands-on architecture leadership for complex projects, guiding the implementation of future-proof business solutions and contributing to the long-term vision and strategy.
Integrations Manager - Heineken
Accenture
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Understanding needs of business stakeholders and building actionable items for different teams.
- Leading integration between Service now and multiple Business unit SAP systems.
- Acting as interface between multiple teams and enabling them by resolving blockers.
- Creating delivery roadmaps and timelines.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
API Management Specialist - KLM / Tech Lead
TATA Consultancy Services Netherlands BV
07.2017 - 05.2022
- API evangelist, promoting use of API, contract first API design, enforcing best practices, API governance.
- Responsible for monitor and manage API gateway - "Mashery".
- Experience in Service Oriented (SOA) solutions, REST API's, SOAP.
- Expertise in implementing various security framework like OAuth2.0, Open Id connect, JWT, SAML, Basic Authentication and third party integrations.
- Development of monitoring solutions to measure API performance using stacks like NodeJs, ELK, Angular etc.
- Experience in working in Kanban model.
API Engineer - Johnson & Johnson
TATA Consultancy Services
01.2017 - 06.2017
- Develop Restful API's in Apigee.
- Experience in working as DevOps engineer (Responsible for all activities from development, production movement and operations)
- Custom connector's development to connect different backend systems.
- Experience in implementation of push notifications using Apigee BAAS.
- Experience in implementation of single sign on.
APIGEE Engineer & Ops Admin - Honeywell
TATA Consultancy Services
01.2016 - 12.2016
- Installation of on premise Apigee gateway solution.
- API Evangelist, promoting usage of API over traditional ways.
- Interaction with different business units, understands their current operational scenario and help them by suggesting APIGEE as solution.
- Making Apigee as self-service platform for API product team, sharing best practices.
- Implemented monitoring solutions and API governance.
Tech Lead - Banco Pichinca
TATA Consultancy Services
04.2015 - 12.2015
- Experience in requirement gathering from clients/customers and incorporating needs in product.
- Experience in writing functional and technical documents.
- Design, develop and implement new requirements.
- Code review and optimization.
- Experience in test scripts preparation.
Developer - TATA Capital LTd
TATA Consultancy Services
09.2010 - 03.2015
- Developing customer requirements using stack like plsql, cobol, unix shell scripting.
- Good understanding for SDLC.
- Experience in working waterfall methodology.
- Experience in writing functional document, technical document and test cases.
Education
Beachlor of Engineering - Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering
Shri Vaishnav Institute of Technology And Science
Indore MP 08.2006 - 2010.06
Skills
API Management (Kong,Mashery & Apigee)
SOA services, Rest API's, SOAP
Security Framework (OAuth20, SAML, Open ID connect, JWT)
Hyperscalers - AWS & Azure
CIAM - Auth0, OKTA & Ping Identity
Coding languages - NodeJs, JavaScript, Typescript & Angular
Database - MongoDB, Postgres
ELK Stack
Kubernetes/Docker/Cloud Foundry
Confluence,JIRA,Bitbucket/Github/Gitlab
Bamboo/Gitlab
JSON, YAML, WSDL, XML, UML
Technical Architecture Design
Terraform
Archiimate,UML
Certification
AZ-303 Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies
Timeline
Terraform to Manage Applications and Infrastucture
06-2024
Kong Konnect Cloud Foundations
02-2023
Integrations Manager - Heineken
Accenture
06.2022 - 08.2022
AZ-204 Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate
04-2022
AZ-303 Microsoft Azure Architect Technologies
08-2021
AZ-900 Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
07-2020
API Management Specialist - KLM / Tech Lead
TATA Consultancy Services Netherlands BV
07.2017 - 05.2022
API Engineer - Johnson & Johnson
TATA Consultancy Services
01.2017 - 06.2017
APIGEE Engineer & Ops Admin - Honeywell
TATA Consultancy Services
01.2016 - 12.2016
Tech Lead - Banco Pichinca
TATA Consultancy Services
04.2015 - 12.2015
Developer - TATA Capital LTd
TATA Consultancy Services
09.2010 - 03.2015
Beachlor of Engineering - Electronics And Instrumentation Engineering
Shri Vaishnav Institute of Technology And Science
08.2006 - 2010.06
Solution Architect
Intel 471
9 2022 - Current
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