Raja Nagori — DevOps Engineer
Raja Nagori Product Security Engineer at Splunk (a Cisco Company) Lead - Nightingale Raja Nagori is a Product Security Engineer at Splunk, a Cisco company, where he works at the intersection of security engineering and innovation. He is an active contributor to the OWASP community and currently leads OWASP-Nightingale, an open-source initiative focused on containerized penetration testing workflows. Under his leadership, Nightingale has been showcased and recognized at several international security conferences, including: • Black Hat Arsenal Asia (2022, 2023, 2024) • Black Hat Arsenal EU (2025) • OWASP Global AppSec EU 2022 • Docker Community Hands-On Event • Black Hat Arsenal MEA (Shortlisted in 2022 & 2023) • IWCON 2023 • c0c0n 2024 Raja’s professional interests span across: • Web and Network Penetration Testing • Android & iOS Application Security • Threat Modeling and Secure Architecture Reviews • Source Code Review (SAST) and Authenticated DAST • DevOps Security: Docker and Container Hardening • DevSecOps: CI/CD Pipeline Security Automation • Scripting and Process Automation (Shell & Python) • Linux and Windows System Hardening Driven by curiosity, Raja is passionate about understanding how and why systems behave the way they do and how they can be made more resilient. He strongly believes that knowledge grows when shared, and has delivered talks and workshops across OWASP chapters and security communities worldwide. Outside of cybersecurity, Raja finds rhythm and balance through music often playing guitar to indie tunes and exploring new roads on his bike.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity expert specializing in application security and penetration testing.
Location: Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Experience: 7 yrs 3 mos
Skills
- Product Security
- Threat Modeling
- Application Security
- Penetration Testing
Career Highlights
- Leader of OWASP-Nightingale initiative.
- Expert in containerized penetration testing workflows.
- Active contributor to international security conferences.
Work Experience
Cisco
Security Engineer (1 yr 6 mos)
Splunk
Product Security Engineer (2 yrs 7 mos)
FIS
IT Security Analyst II (1 yr 11 mos)
Synack Red Team
Synack RedTeam Member (2 yrs)
TAC Security
Information Security Consultant (5 mos)
OWASP® Foundation
Project Lead (5 yrs 7 mos)
Habilelabs Private Limited
Security and Automation Engineer (1 yr 4 mos)
Software Engineer (11 mos)
Cyberops Infosec LLP
CyberOps InfoSec Expert | Trainee (1 mo)
IANT (Institute of Advance Network Technology)
Trainee (0 mo)
Education
Bachelor of Technology - BTech at Poornima Institute of Engineering & Technology
senior secondary at Adrash High School