Area(s) of responsibility

Technical Evaluation & Risk Assessment
Upgrade Monitoring: Track updates, security patches, and lifecycle milestones (End-of-Life/End-of-Support) for all open-source components used across organization portfolios.
Impact Analysis: Evaluate the technical risk of proposed upgrades, identifying potential breaking changes, API deprecations, and compatibility conflicts.

Security & License Review: Assess new versions for introduced security vulnerabilities and verify that license agreements remain compliant with corporate policy.
Communication & Cross-Functional Coordination
Application Team Advisory: Author clear, actionable technical advisories for application teams detailing the urgency, advantages, and breaking changes of required upgrades.
Remediation Planning: Collaborate with product owners and engineering leads to schedule and prioritize critical upgrades within their delivery roadmaps.
Feedback Loop Management: Serve as the primary point of contact for application teams to log, track,



and resolve implementation issues discovered during the upgrade process.
Process Automation & Governance

Tooling Optimization: Maintain and configure automated Software Composition Analysis (SCA) and vulnerability scanning tools to trigger alerts for out-of-date components.
Standard Operating Procedures: Define and enforce the step-by-step workflow that application teams must follow to test, validate, and deploy open-source upgrades.
Vulnerability Resolution & Patch Management
Upgrade Monitoring: Monitor security advisories, vulnerability databases, and upstream project releases to identify required security patches and version upgrades.
Risk-Based Evaluation: Evaluate the severity of vulnerabilities (CVSS scores) against the organization's specific architecture to determine the actual runtime risk and exploitability.
Impact & Compatibility Analysis: Assess proposed security upgrades for technical risks, including breaking changes, API deprecations, or reg

📌 Sr Technical Lead-App Development (Hyderabad)
🏢 Birlasoft
📍 Hyderabad