Anil Agrawal

Anil Agrawal has extensive experience in the field of information security and cybersecurity. Anil began their career at Caterpillar India Private Limited, where they held positions as Associate IT Analyst and IT Analyst I. In these roles, Anil implemented firewall rules, evaluated operational excellence data, and presided over the change management process. Anil also ensured team achievement of service level agreements and coordinated the deployment of customized manufacturing execution system projects.

Anil then worked as an Information Security Student Consultant and Faculty Assistant at Syracuse University. In these positions, they analyzed events and alerts generated by network intrusion detection systems, developed scripts to automate incident investigations, and conducted network vulnerability assessments.

Following their time at Syracuse University, Anil worked as a Solutions Architect at Cortex by Palo Alto Networks. In this role, they provided technical solutions and support to clients using Palo Alto Network's suite of products.

Anil continued their career at Palo Alto Networks as a Solutions Architect, where they delivered complex proof-of-concepts for incident response teams and assisted in multi-million dollar sales opportunities. Anil also provided consultancy for XSOAR deployment based on customer requirements and compliance.

Currently, Anil is working as a Security Researcher at Vorlon.

Anil Agrawal obtained a Master's Degree in Management Information Systems, General from Syracuse University, from 2016 to 2018. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Information Technology from Vellore Institute of Technology between 2009 and 2013. In addition to their formal education, Anil also obtained several certifications. These include the Palo Alto Networks Certified Security Automation Engineer from Palo Alto Networks in October 2021, Associate of (ISC)² from (ISC)² in December 2021, and CompTIA Security+ ce from CompTIA in February 2017.