Uttej Badwane is a Senior Security Engineer at Carta, where he drives security engineering and AI security practices focused on protecting sensitive financial infrastructure at scale. With nearly a decade of experience securing cloud platforms and high-growth technology companies in Silicon Valley, he architects identity-centric control planes and Zero Trust frameworks that enable innovation without compromising trust, reliability, or risk governance.
A CISSP-certified security professional, Uttej has led strategic initiatives spanning secure-by-design architecture, cloud platform security, application security, and enterprise-scale vulnerability management.
An active contributor to the cybersecurity community, Uttej has spoken at AppSec SoCal, Cloud Security Congress, the AI World Leaders Summit, and other industry conferences, sharing insights on modern security architecture and the evolving challenges of securing distributed and autonomous technologies.
