Sajeev Pillai

Security Engineering Leader at DataStax

Sajeev Pillai has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies. Sajeev is currently working at DataStax as a Security Engineering Leader since June 2021. Prior to this, they worked at Credit Karma as a Senior Engineering Manager in Infrastructure Security from October 2020 to June 2021, and as a Senior Engineering Manager in Platform Security from July 2016 to October 2020.

Before joining Credit Karma, Sajeev Pillai worked at ServiceNow - The Enterprise IT Cloud Company from March 2014 to July 2016. Sajeev held the role of Engineering Manager and was responsible for leading the Platform Security Team. Their work involved solving security issues such as OWASP Top 10 and implementing features like Multi-SSO, SAML Federation, and Two-factor Authentication.

Sajeev Pillai also had a significant tenure at eBay where they held various roles. Sajeev worked as a Member of Technical Staff II and Architect from October 2008 to March 2012, and as a Staff Software Engineer from December 2003 to September 2008. During their time at eBay, they contributed to the development of eBay Picture Services and led technical teams.

Before eBay, Sajeev Pillai worked at Bridgespan, Inc as a Senior Software Engineer from May 2000 to December 2003. Sajeev was responsible for creating innovative solutions in the Open Order Wizard of the eMortgageAxis application.

Earlier in their career, Sajeev Pillai worked as a Software Consultant at Intel from May 1999 to May 2000, where they worked on Intel's Internet Imaging Services division. Sajeev also worked as a Software Consultant at Fujitsu Singapore Ltd from April 1998 to April 1999, focusing on telecommunications software analysis.

Sajeev Pillai began their career as a Software Engineer at Network Systems and Technologies, where they worked on Hitachi Omika Work's projects in Power Plant Automation Systems.

Overall, Sajeev Pillai's work experience demonstrates their expertise in security engineering, infrastructure security, platform security, and software development in various industries.

Sajeev Pillai holds a B. Tech degree in Electronics & Communication Engineering from the University of Kerala. In addition, they have obtained a certification in Ethical Hacking: Denial of Service from Lynda.com in January 2017. No further information regarding their education history is provided.

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  • Security Engineering Leader

    June, 2021 - present