Abhishek Kumar

Director of Engineering

Gurugram, Haryana, India15 yrs 7 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Led cybersecurity compliance at Google.
  • Established Cyber Crime Lab for Haryana Police.
  • Directed information security at SpaceX for Starlink.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cybersecurity Expert with extensive experience in compliance and investigations.

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Skills

Core Skills

Information SecurityPrivacy ComplianceCyber SecurityComplianceForensic AnalysisInvestigationsCyber Crime Investigation

Other Skills

Regulatory EngagementCybersecurity ComplianceOperational ResilienceCybersecurity MaturityForensic InvestigationsData ExfiltrationFinancial FraudCross-border InvestigationsRegulatory RequestsCollaboration ModelsDigital ForensicsCounter-terrorism InvestigationsCyber Crime Investigation FacilityCollaboration with Law EnforcementInvestigation

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Experience

15 yrs 7 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 5 mos
Average Tenure
8 mos
Current Experience

Spacex

Director, Information Security and Policy - Starlink India

Oct 2025Present · 8 mos · India · On-site

  • I currently serve as Director and Head of Information Security and Policy (India) at SpaceX, where I drive information security and privacy compliance and regulatory engagement for Starlink’s operations in India. In this role, I am responsible for shaping the country-level security posture, navigating complex legal and regulatory landscapes, and building trusted relationships with regulators and law enforcement agencies.
Privacy ComplianceCyber SecurityRegulatory EngagementInformation Security

Google

Risk Compliance Integrity

Mar 2022Oct 2025 · 3 yrs 7 mos

  • I served as a Cybersecurity Compliance lead at Google, where I led the organization’s compliance efforts under India’s Information Technology Act. My role involved close engagement with key government stakeholders, including the state Law Enforcement Agencies, Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), and Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (MIB). I focused on strengthening operational resilience, enhancing cybersecurity maturity, and building trusted regulatory relationships across multiple jurisdictions in India.
Cybersecurity ComplianceOperational ResilienceCybersecurity MaturityCyber SecurityCompliance

Bny mellon

Vice President - Forensic Investigations

Oct 2020Feb 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • At BNY Mellon, I served as Vice President – Forensic Investigations, leading complex and high-impact investigations involving data exfiltration, insider threats, and financial fraud. I was responsible for delivering NIST-aligned forensic analysis and producing legally robust, courtroom-ready evidence. My work contributed to strengthening investigative rigor and reinforcing the organization’s response to critical security incidents.
Forensic InvestigationsData ExfiltrationFinancial FraudForensic AnalysisInvestigations

Uber

2 roles

Technical Investigations Lead - APAC

Jan 2019Jan 2020 · 1 yr

  • As Technical Investigations Lead for APAC at Uber, I established and led cross-border investigative frameworks to address security incidents and regulatory requests across India and Southeast Asia. I worked extensively with law enforcement agencies, building scalable collaboration models and enabling effective response to cyber incidents in a dynamic, multi-jurisdictional environment.
Cross-border InvestigationsRegulatory RequestsCollaboration ModelsInvestigationsCyber Security

Law Enforcement Outreach Lead - India/South Asia

Jan 2017Jan 2019 · 2 yrs

Ministry of home affairs (mha), goi

Consultant (Cyber Crimes) - National Investigation Agency (NIA)

Jan 2016Jan 2017 · 1 yr

  • During my tenure as a Consultant (Cyber Crimes) with the National Investigation Agency (NIA), I worked on counter-terrorism and terror financing investigations, leveraging digital forensics and intelligence methodologies. I also established the Open Source Intelligence (OSINT) Lab, laying the foundation for structured, intelligence-driven cyber investigations within the agency.
Digital ForensicsCounter-terrorism InvestigationsCyber Crime Investigation

Centre for development of advanced computing

Faculty (Cyber Crimes Investigation) - National Police Academy

Jan 2015Jan 2016 · 1 yr · National Police Academy, Hyderabad

Data security council of india

Project Manager - Haryana Cyber Lab - Haryana Police Academy

Jan 2009Jan 2014 · 5 yrs

  • At the Data Security Council of India (DSCI), I led the development of a state-of-the-art Cyber Crime Investigation Facility for the Haryana Police Academy. Over a five-year period, I worked closely with law enforcement stakeholders to design and operationalize the lab, which later became a model for similar initiatives across India, significantly strengthening cybercrime investigation capabilities.
Cyber Crime Investigation FacilityCollaboration with Law EnforcementCyber Crime Investigation

Education

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD (pursuing) — Computer Science

John E. Reid and Associates, Chicago, Illinois

RIED techniques of investigative interviews and Advanced interrogation

Goa University

Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

Indira Gandhi National Open University

Post Graduate Certificate in Cyber Laws

Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)

Protivity

Investigative Report Writing

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