Senthil Velan

Associate Consultant

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India21 yrs experience
Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • 22+ years in cybersecurity with hands-on experience.
  • Led 40+ member security teams across multiple domains.
  • Expert in bridging code and real-world threat modeling.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity Expert specializing in Application Security and Threat Intelligence.

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Skills

Core Skills

Application SecurityPenetration TestingCybersecurityThreat Intelligence

Other Skills

Software securitySDLC SecurityDesign and Architecture reviewMicroservices securityAI pipeline securityAI SecurityMicroservicesSecurity researchBreach InvestigationThreat huntingRed TeamingC programming languageIntel x86 AssemblyRuby programming languageVulnerability Assessment

About

With 22+ years in cybersecurity, I bring deep, hands-on experience across offensive security, application security, red teaming and AI Security. Blended with leadership in building scalable, secure systems and high-performance security teams. Core Expertise: • Web App & Infrastructure Penetration Testing • Red Teaming & Attack Simulation • Secure Code Review (Java, .NET, C/C++, custom enterprise apps) • Malware Analysis & Reverse Engineering • Threat Hunting & Compromise Assessment • Secure SDLC, Architecture Reviews & DevSecOps Integration Programming: Assembly, C, Rust, currently exploring AI-powered security tooling, LLM/Agent simulation, and developer-focused AppSec platforms. Worked with Fortune 500 companies, published public exploits, reverse engineered nation-state malware, and led 40+ member security teams. Known for bridging the gap between code and real-world threat modeling, and driving security-first thinking across product and engineering teams. Strong in building security practices from the ground up, including identifying and recruiting talent, crafting effective job descriptions, forming new teams, and scaling them from 5 to 60+. Proven ability to establish delivery pipelines, mentor engineers, and own end-to-end execution across multiple security domains. Passionate about practical security, mentoring future defenders, and building tools that make security usable, actionable, and developer-friendly.

Experience

21 yrs
Total Experience
3 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
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Current Experience

Intuit

Senior Security Consultant - Cyber Security - Product Security

Dec 2023Jul 2025 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Responsibilities: Software security and Responsible AI.
  • Activities: SDLC Security, Design and Architecture review, Security approvals, sign-off and Exception handling, Penetration testing (Microservices, Web plugin, Web widgets and application) and Code review, Prompt Security & Guardrails, Microservices and AI pipeline security, AI - multimodal pen-testing.
  • Technology: Java, Kotlin, Python, React and Node, Microservices - Spring boot, REST API, GraphQL and Super Graph, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS and Azure, GPT and Gemini.
Software securitySDLC SecurityDesign and Architecture reviewPenetration testingMicroservices securityAI pipeline security+2

Paramount computer systems

Head - Cyber Security - Research & Security Assessment

Apr 2016Sep 2023 · 7 yrs 5 mos · Coimbatore Area, India and Dubai

  • Security research. Software and Application Security, Threat Intelligence, Brand and Breach Monitoring, Breach Investigation, Compromise assessment, Threat hunting and Red Teaming.
Security researchThreat IntelligenceBreach InvestigationThreat huntingRed TeamingCybersecurity

K7 computing pvt. ltd.

Manager - Vulnerability Research

May 2015Mar 2016 · 10 mos · Greater Chennai Area

Symantec

Senior Security Analyst - Threat Intelligence Group

Jun 2010Feb 2015 · 4 yrs 8 mos · Chennai

Hp

Senior Security Specialist - Global Information Security

Apr 2006May 2010 · 4 yrs 1 mo · Bangalore

Sify

Information Assurance Engineer - Enterprise Security Services

Nov 2003Apr 2006 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Greater Chennai Area

Education

Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswathi Viswa Mahavidyalaya, Kancheepuram

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Computer Science and Engineering

Jan 1999Jan 2003

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