Vatsal Desai

DevOps Manager

San Francisco, California, United States9 yrs 3 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Expert in cybersecurity and incident response.
  • Proven track record in threat detection research.
  • Strong technical skills in Python and Linux.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity expert with a focus on threat detection and incident response.

Contact

LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

CybersecurityIncident ResponseThreat Detection

Other Skills

Algorithmic detectionsBaseline device profilesCDetectionHTMLInsider ThreatJSONJavaLinuxMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft WordMySQLNetwork AdministrationNetworkingPenetration Testing

About

Building D&R, producing security detections, collecting / applying context, and automating response. Incident Commander, as needed, for high severity escalations. Learning new things everyday.

Experience

9 yrs 3 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 7 mos
Average Tenure
7 yrs 4 mos
Current Experience

Lyft

3 roles

Staff Security Engineer

Promoted

Aug 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 9 mos · San Francisco, California, United States

  • While mostly Detection, Response, and Insider Threat, but really anything in security that needs love and support.
DetectionResponseInsider ThreatCybersecurityIncident Response

Senior Security Engineer

Mar 2020 – Aug 2022 · 2 yrs 5 mos · San Francisco, California, United States

Security Engineer

Jan 2019 – Mar 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos · San Francisco, California, United States

Ss8 networks

2 roles

Threat Detection Research Engineer

Promoted

Jan 2018 – Jan 2019 · 1 yr · San Francisco Bay Area

  • Formalized security detection research lifecycle. Otherwise writing algorithmic detections and building baseline device profiles based on L7 traffic, sometimes L4.
Security detection researchAlgorithmic detectionsBaseline device profilesCybersecurityThreat Detection

Threat Detection Researcher

Jan 2017 – Dec 2017 · 11 mos · San Francisco Bay Area

Education

Northeastern University

Master of Science (M.S.) — Information Assurance

Jan 2015 – Jan 2017

Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC)

Technical Diploma — Infrastructure Security

Jan 2015 – Jan 2015

University of Mumbai

Bachelor of Engineering — Information Technology

Jan 2011 – Jan 2014

Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education (MSBTE)

Technical Diploma — Information Technology

Jan 2008 – Jan 2011

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