Kanishk Gandharv

DevOps Manager

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India12 yrs 10 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Over a decade of experience in cybersecurity.
Led initiatives in supply chain security and AI/ML threat modeling.
Expert in penetration testing and security automation.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity expert with a focus on offensive security and automation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Security ResearchThreat DetectionPenetration Testing

Other Skills

FuzzingAWS SecurityRed TeamingMobile SecurityWeb Application SecurityProcess AutomationInfrastructure SecurityCloud SecurityDjangoDjango REST FrameworkSecure Code ReviewThreat ModelingNetwork SecurityInformation SecurityVAPT

About

I’m a cybersecurity professional with over a decade of experience in offensive security, secure code review, and security engineering. Highly adaptable, with a proven ability to contribute across varied technical environments and evolving organizational needs. Known for delivering impactful results, streamlining workflows through automation, and driving security initiatives that align with both business and technical goals. Passionate about solving real-world security challenges, I’ve led initiatives around supply chain security, AI/ML threat modeling, and dynamic analysis tooling. Whether it’s simulating advanced threats, integrating security into CI/CD pipelines, or mentoring teams, I thrive on turning complex problems into practical, impactful solutions.

Experience

12 yrs 10 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs

Average Tenure

6 mos

Current Experience

Ericsson

Penetration Testing Lead

Oct 2025 – Present · 6 mos · On-site

Intel corporation

Security Researcher

May 2020 – Jul 2025 · 5 yrs 2 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

FuzzingAWS SecuritySecurity Research

Hcl technologies

Associate Manager

Jan 2019 – May 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos · Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India · On-site

Led internal security assessments and red team exercises at HCL Technologies, while building a custom threat intel platform that enhanced SIEM analytics and improved detection and response.

Threat DetectionRed Teaming

Broctagon fintech group

Senior Security Analyst

Dec 2017 – Dec 2018 · 1 yr · India · On-site

Performed penetration testing on internal and cloud infrastructure, automated vulnerability assessments for improved efficiency, and built a dynamic Android testing framework to strengthen mobile app security.

Mobile SecurityWeb Application SecurityPenetration Testing

Gyanwave it consultancy private limited

Lead Penetration Tester

Jan 2013 – Nov 2017 · 4 yrs 10 mos · New Delhi Area, India · On-site

Spearheaded penetration testing and red team projects across diverse environments, developed custom C2 frameworks, and mentored junior team members to ensure consistent, high-impact security delivery.

Red TeamingPenetration Testing