Santosh K.

Associate Director - AI Security Engineering | AI Agent IAM | MCP | A2A

Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill Area

About

I'm proud to say that every API call for S&P Ratings —whether on the internet or intranet—utilizes the solutions I've built. Every user login benefits from the secure and efficient systems I've developed. I'm part of the Service Frameworks team, developing frameworks & platforms used by all Scrum teams and developers across S&P Ratings. My work is at the core of seamless digital interactions, driving both accessibility and innovation. Am an experienced Information Technology Analyst with a demonstrated history of working in the information technology and services industry. Skilled in Java, Spring Boot, AWS, Camunda, Kong, Okta, Apache Camel, JPA and a family of related technologies.

Experience

  • S&P Global (8 yrs 9 mos)
    • Associate Director - AI Security Engineering
      Jun 2025 - Present · 1 yr 1 mo

      Build & Secure AI Agents & MCP's for S&P Global --> Design enterprise IAM for AI Agents & MCP --> Embed security in to AI Lifecycle

    • Lead Software Architect
      Oct 2017 - Jun 2025 · 7 yrs 9 mos

      --> Built Core - Service Frameworks that empowers our Ratings Scrum Teams. --> Built low latency, highly available, large scale apps / distributed systems used by millions. My work directly reflects the innovative, scalable solutions I’ve delivered for the Ratings organization, including: 1. Migrated to a Java-based in-house entitlement service, replacing the legacy OES system to improve efficiency, control, and maintainability. 2. Led the AWS migration and build-out for the entitlement system, enhancing scalability and reliability. 3.Spearheaded the Ratings application transition from WAM to OIDC OAuth, modernizing authentication flows. 4.Designed and fully owned custom Kong plugins using Lua to extend API gateway capabilities. 5.Directed the Ratings journey from OAM to Okta, ensuring seamless identity management. 6.Built Camunda workflow systems along with reusable Java Spring Boot frameworks incorporating common capabilities to streamline development and processes. These shared frameworks are leveraged across all Ratings Scrum Teams, significantly enhancing productivity. 7.Created an MDA plugin that auto-generates Spring Boot controllers and service methods from database schemas to perform various operations, significantly boosting developer productivity.

  • Technology Specialist (Technical Lead) at Cognizant
    Dec 2016 - Oct 2017 · 11 mos

    Worked as JBOSS Lead .My technologies include Jboss BPM, Jboss ESB, BRMS / Drools, Smooks, REST, SOAP, XML, XSD, FTL, GIT, JPA , SQL SERVER, Oracle, Swagger.

  • Tata Consultancy Services (Cigna) (6 yrs 6 mos)
    • IT Analyst (Senior Fuse ESB Developer)
      Jan 2013 - Dec 2016 · 4 yrs

      Worked as Senior Integration Engineer, my technologies include Oracle XML Database, Spring Integrations, Mule , Spring Batch, Ibatis, Mybatis, RedhatFuse / Camel ESB , JBoss Drools, ActiveMQ, SOAP, REST API, Cucumber, JBoss Data Grid with Strong SOA Knowledge.

    • Systems Engineer
      Jul 2010 - Jan 2013 · 2 yrs 7 mos

      Worked as Java developer, across multiple technologies - Jquery, Struts2, Spring, Hibernate, Oracle PL/SQL, GWT, SWT, Swings, JSF

  • Interns Trainee at Honeywell Technology Solutions, Inc.
    Feb 2010 - Jul 2010 · 6 mos

    Java & Swings technologies