Akbar Hussain
About Akbar Hussain
Akbar Hussain is a Technical Program Manager at Brillio in Los Angeles, California, where he has worked since 2019. He has extensive experience in optimizing cloud-based application processes and managing large teams across multiple vendors.
Work at Brillio
Akbar Hussain has been serving as a Technical Program Manager at Brillio since 2019. In this role, he has focused on optimizing and maturing the release, change management, and support processes for cloud-based applications. He coordinates a team of over 100 resources from three different vendors, with a significant portion of the team working offshore. His leadership has contributed to the efficiency and effectiveness of project delivery within the organization.
Previous Experience
Before his current role at Brillio, Akbar Hussain worked as a Technical Project Manager at the same company from 2014 to 2018. His earlier experience includes a position as a Technical Lead at Capgemini, where he worked from 2008 to 2014. Additionally, he served as a Senior Software Engineer at Kameda Infologics from 2006 to 2008. His diverse background in technical roles has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of project management and software development.
Education and Expertise
Akbar Hussain holds a Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Programming from Swasraya Computer Center. He also earned a Geographic Information Systems (GIS) Certificate from California State Polytechnic University-Pomona. Furthermore, he completed a Bachelor of Arts in Economics from the University of Calicut. His educational background supports his expertise in technical program management and software engineering.
Cloud Migration and Modernization Initiatives
In his career, Akbar Hussain has led significant initiatives in cloud migration and modernization. He established governance and processes for cloud migration, DevSecOps, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) for a client. He also led the modernization and migration of 47 legacy applications and databases to Azure and AWS, addressing security vulnerabilities associated with outdated operating systems. His implementation of Agile processes has streamlined the development and deployment of applications to the cloud.