At Ebullient, Anshul embodies the ethos of adaptive audacity and disciplined innovation, guiding leaders to navigate the converging frontiers of technology, security, and strategy in today’s VUCA–BANI world.

Leadership & Strategic Lens

pearheaded large-scale ICT and cyber-resilience programs for the Indian Army, including a ₹20,000 Cr national communication backbone and multiple 5G-enabled tactical and cellular networks.

Directed teams of 500+ personnel across 50+ critical locations, integrating cutting-edge technologies with uncompromising operational discipline.

As Director of Operations (IT & InfoSec) at Army HQ, stewarded an annual ICT budget of ₹2000 Cr, ensuring cyber-secure, mission-ready systems aligned with national priorities.

Technology & Transformation Excellence

Architect of India’s first 5G-based Tactical Communication System, redefining mobility, security, and real-time connectivity in high-risk theatres.

Pioneered secure 4G/5G captive networks (“Network in Box” and “MINT”), enhancing digital sovereignty and mission agility.

Advanced the reliability of Electronic Warfare systems for mountain operations by 15%, coupling engineering precision with cyber risk foresight.

Founding member of the Network for Spectrum project, laying the backbone for India’s defence-wide net-centric operations.

 Academic & Professional Edge

     MTech (IIT Kharagpur) – research on wireless networks and resource allocation.

   B.E. (RGTU Bhopal).

  CISSP (ISC²) and CISA (ISACA) – internationally recognised credentials in cybersecurity governance.

Core Areas of Strength

    Strategic IT & ICT Planning

   Cybersecurity & Risk Management

   Large-Scale Project Leadership (₹1000 Cr+ initiatives)

   Budgeting & Defence Procurement

   Leadership of Large Teams (100–500+)

   Vendor & Contract Management

     Training & Capability Building (delivered to 2200+ officers & officials)

The Ebullient Dimension

Col. Varma’s journey resonates with Ebullient’s philosophy: the ability to bridge discipline with imagination, security with adaptability, and precision with audacity. His lens helps leaders not only to manage complexity but to convert technological disruption into strategic advantage.

Beyond the Uniform

A certified skydiver (100+ jumps), VR flight simulation enthusiast, and passionate sportsman, Anshul embodies the spirit of continuous learning and risk-calibrated adventure—qualities that seamlessly align with Ebullient’s vision of cultivating leaders who dare to explore the unknown while securing the known.