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Security@Godaddy | Ex-Microsoft, Unacademy, Fi

About

Over 17 years of diverse hands-on experience in the field of Information Security, Product Security, Secure Development Lifecycle (SDLC) and various assessment methodologies and frameworks for managing security for an enterprise. Specialities: Product Security, Security for Modern Engineering (DevSecOps), Enterprise Information Security, Security Development Lifecycle (SDL), Pentest,Vulnerability Assessment, Application Security, Mobile and Network Security, Secure Code Review, Threat Modelling, Security Design Review and Application Development

Location

Bengaluru

Work experience

Security at GoDaddy, Aug 2025 - Present · 11 mos

Head of Information Security at Fi, Sep 2023 - Sep 2025 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Director - Product Security at Unacademy, Sep 2020 - Sep 2023 · 3 yrs 1 mo, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Founder at SafeForever.in, Sep 2018 - Sep 2020 · 2 yrs 1 mo, Hyderabad Area, India, SafeForever is an Online Legacy Planning Platform which prepares you for the unexpected. SafeForever helps you to ensures that your family does not struggle to locate important information at the time they need it the most. SafeForever allows you to store, organize and securely share every important information of your life to your loved ones. You control whom you want to share information and when i.e. share it right away or after passing away. Our mission is to help you plan for the unexpected so that you and your loved ones have peace of mind.

Senior Program Manager at Microsoft, Jul 2014 - Jul 2018 · 4 yrs 1 mo, Hyderabad Area, India, DevSecOps • Move "security to left" through automating security controls and processes in every phase DevOps. • Envisioned and driven development of a platform to automate security scanning in CI/CD pipeline with multiple security tools and correlate the findings • Platform to view holistic security posture of enterprise and derive actionable intelligence using graph database and NLP. Cloud Security • Helped Microsoft IT application teams to migrate securely from on-prem to Azure cloud. • Suggest design patterns to secure data in the cloud • Evaluating cloud services to ensure highest level security standards and controls are supported to secure data in the cloud. • Design Review, Code Review, Threat Modeling of applications on cloud and on-prem Others • Core team member for CTF competitions hosted Microsoft (Build the Shield). Particiapted by College students across India & US. • Training developers and managers to educate them over security processes and vulnerabilities

Education

B.E., Electronics & Instumentation, Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya