Rajesh Chintala
About Rajesh Chintala
Rajesh Chintala is a Lead Cybersecurity Engineer at Advance Auto Parts, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in Cybersecurity and Machine Forensics, holding a degree from EC-Council University and a Bachelor of Science from Andhra University.
Work at Advance Auto Parts
Rajesh Chintala serves as the Lead Cybersecurity Engineer at Advance Auto Parts, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he drives the vulnerability management program and leads the implementation of threat detection and response tools. His responsibilities include enhancing cybersecurity measures through high-level interactions with various organizational levels. He also acts as the primary point of contact for Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) and Security Operations Center (SOC) operations, ensuring robust security protocols are in place.
Education and Expertise
Rajesh Chintala has a solid educational background in cybersecurity and computer science. He studied at EC-Council University, focusing on Cybersecurity and Machine Forensics, and achieved the Certified Ethical Hacker credential. Additionally, he holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science from Andhra University, which he completed from 2008 to 2011. His education provides a strong foundation for his expertise in cybersecurity and threat management.
Background
Rajesh Chintala has extensive experience in the cybersecurity field, having worked in various roles since 2012. He began his career as a Network Security Analyst at EagleClaw Consulting India Pvt Ltd. and later served as an IT Security Engineer at Phoenix American Financial Services, Inc. His career progressed with positions at CDK Global as a Cyber Security Operations Engineer and at Synaptics Incorporated as a Cyber Security Analyst. In 2020, he transitioned to Advance Auto Parts, where he currently leads cybersecurity initiatives.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Rajesh Chintala has been involved in significant cybersecurity initiatives. At Advance Auto Parts, he leads the implementation of tools designed to detect threats and respond to potential ransomware attacks. He is also open to designing and developing SIEM architecture in both cloud and on-premises environments. His ability to create solution architecture for internal and client requests highlights his technical skills and adaptability in the cybersecurity domain.