About Volnaris

A security partner that thinks in architecture

An enterprise cloud security and compliance consultancy — helping teams build, assess, and operate secure infrastructure — deepest on AWS, and across Azure and Google Cloud.

Volodymyr Vasylenko
Who you work with

Volodymyr
Vasylenko

Founder & Principal Consultant

Ten years and more in cybersecurity, across banking, fintech, gaming and enterprise technology — most recently securing high-volume microservice platforms on AWS and Kubernetes, and building security functions from the ground up.

That experience shapes how Volnaris works. Most findings are design decisions made months earlier, so engagements start with how your environment is actually put together, and end with something your engineers can own.

  • 10+Years in
    cybersecurity
  • Ph.D.Information
    Technology
  • IEEESenior
    Member
  • AWSCertified Security
    — Specialty
Most breaches aren't clever. They're a design decision nobody went back to.
Volodymyr Vasylenko

Also certified

AWS Solutions Architect — Associate KCSA — Kubernetes Security CCA — Cilium
Mission

Make strong cloud security achievable

To help modern businesses operate securely in the cloud by turning complex security and compliance requirements into clear, engineered architecture they can trust and maintain.

Vision

Security as a foundation, not a barrier

A world where security and compliance are built into cloud infrastructure from the start — enabling innovation and growth rather than slowing it down.

Core principles

What guides our work

01

Architecture first

Lasting security comes from sound design. We solve problems at the architecture layer, not with point fixes.

02

Risk-driven

We prioritize by real business impact, focusing effort where it measurably reduces exposure.

03

Compliance by design

Frameworks are an outcome of good engineering — we build controls that satisfy auditors and reduce risk.

04

Pragmatic & actionable

Every finding comes with a clear, realistic path to resolution that fits your team and stack.

05

Engineer-to-engineer

We partner directly with your builders, embedding security into the workflows they already use.

06

Transparency

Clear communication, honest assessments, and no security theater — only what genuinely protects you.

Areas of expertise

Where our depth lies

Specialized, cloud-native security capability — deepest in AWS, extending across Azure and Google Cloud, and the technologies modern teams actually run.

AWS Security Azure Security Google Cloud Security IAM & Identity Cloud Networking Threat Detection Logging & Monitoring Kubernetes (EKS · AKS · GKE) Container Security DevSecOps CI/CD Security Infrastructure as Code SOC 2 HIPAA PCI DSS NIST CSF ISO 27001 CIS Benchmarks CSA CCM Security Governance Risk Management
Approach to security

How we engage

01

Understand the business

We start with your objectives, regulatory context, and architecture — security only matters in service of the business it protects.

02

Assess against reality

We measure posture against each cloud provider's best practice and your frameworks, grounded in how your systems actually run.

03

Design durable controls

We architect controls that fit your stack and team, so they hold up under growth, load, and audit.

04

Enable your team

We transfer knowledge and embed practices so security improves continuously after we're gone.

Work with us

Let's make security a process you can rely on

Book a consultation to discuss your goals and how Volnaris can help.