Balaji P.

Balaji P. has a diverse work experience in the field of information security and compliance. Balaji started their career as a Data Entry Operator at Computer Age Management Services Limited in 2017. From there, they worked as a Junior Executive - Information Security and Compliance at CHOLAMANDALAM INVESTMENT AND FINANCE COMPANY LIMITED from July 2019 to November 2021. In 2021, they joined ENERJI SYSTEMS PRIVATE LIMITED as a Senior Executive - Information Security and Compliance and worked until September 2022. Later in 2022, they took on the role of a Senior Network Security Engineer at Inspirisys Solutions Limited, where they worked from September to November. Currently, Balaji P. is employed at CBTS as a Cyber Security Operations professional, starting in December 2022.

Balaji P.'s education history begins in 2014, when they enrolled at the Kumararani Meena Muthiah College of Arts and Science. Balaji completed their Bachelor of Science in Computer Science in 2017. Afterward, in 2019, Balaji P. pursues a Master of Science in Cyber Forensics and Information Security at the University of Madras. Balaji completes this degree in 2021.

In addition to their formal education, Balaji P. has obtained several certifications in the field of cybersecurity. In December 2018, they became a Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing and Switching (CCNA). In August 2020, they acquired the Palo Alto & Checkpoint Firewall certification from NetworkGeek.

Balaji P. has also obtained various certifications related to cyber defense and security. In July 2021, they attained the Qualys: Vulnerability Management certification and, in September of the same year, earned the Ransomware Identify, Protect, Detect, Recover certification from (ISC)². In October 2021, they achieved the Qualys: Patch Management certification from Qualys.

Further certifications include the Cyber Security Specialist certification from NetworkGeek, completed in March 2021, and the Qualys: Endpoint Detection and Response (EDR) certification from Qualys, obtained in September 2022. In October 2022, Balaji P. further obtained the NSE 1 Network Security Associate certification from Fortinet and the Certified in Cybersecurity certification from (ISC)².

More recently, in September 2022, they achieved the NSE 2 Network Security Associate certification from Fortinet. Lastly, in April 2023, Balaji P. obtained the CySA+ (CS0-002) Cert Prep: 6 Incident Response certification from LinkedIn.

Overall, Balaji P. has a comprehensive educational background in computer science and cyber forensics, along with multiple certifications relating to cybersecurity and network security.