Vandhana Sharma (Von)

Director, Product Security at Bakkt

Vandhana (Von) Sharma, CISSP has a diverse and extensive work experience in the field of cybersecurity. Vandhana (Von) has held various roles in prominent companies such as Bakkt, Morgan Stanley, E*TRADE, Vidvana / Selling Simplified, Equifax, and GenOn Energy.

In their most recent role at Bakkt, Vandhana serves as the Director of Product Security.

Prior to that, they worked at Morgan Stanley as the Vice President of Vulnerability Management.

At E*TRADE, Vandhana held multiple positions including Manager of Cyber Security, Principal of Threat & Vulnerability Management, and Principal of Database Governance & Compliance.

Before joining E*TRADE, they worked as a Database Design Consultant at Vidvana / Selling Simplified.

Additionally, Vandhana has experience as a Senior Oracle Database Administrator at Equifax.

Their earliest work experience was at GenOn Energy, where they served as a Team Lead / Senior Database Administrator for over a decade. In this role, they showcased their problem-solving abilities, leadership skills, and expertise in database administration.

Throughout their career, Vandhana has consistently demonstrated their proficiency in areas such as database design, tuning, backup/recovery, and security. Vandhana (Von) is proficient in Oracle databases and Oracle Applications.

Overall, Vandhana Sharma brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to their work in cybersecurity, making their a valuable asset to any organization they join.

Vandhana (Von) Sharma, CISSP has a solid educational background in the field of Information Technology. Vandhana (Von) obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree from Emory University in 1997. Later, they pursued their Master’s degree in Information Technology from American InterContinental University, which they completed in 1999.

In addition to their academic qualifications, Vandhana has also obtained several certifications to enhance their expertise. Vandhana (Von) is a certified Rapid7 Nexpose Admin, having completed the certification program offered by Rapid7 in June 2018. Furthermore, they are an (ISC)2 Security CISSP certified professional.

Based on the provided information, it is not possible to determine the specific details of the (ISC)2 Security CISSP certification, such as the year or institution from which they obtained it.

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Timeline

  • Director, Product Security

    September, 2022 - present

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