Prashant Maggidi
About Prashant Maggidi
Prashant Maggidi is a Senior Manager in Cybersecurity at Bharti Airtel, with extensive experience in implementing cybersecurity frameworks and delivering advanced cybersecurity services. He holds an MBA from SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies and has worked in various roles across notable organizations in the cybersecurity domain.
Work at Airtel
Prashant Maggidi currently serves as Senior Manager - Cybersecurity at Bharti Airtel, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he is responsible for defining the scope of work and deliverables for cybersecurity project delivery. His work involves engaging with C-level executives to provide tailored cybersecurity solutions across various industries, including BFSI, NBFC, Pharma, Manufacturing, Retail, and Real Estate.
Education and Expertise
Prashant Maggidi has a strong educational background in business and technology. He is pursuing a Master of Business Administration (MBA) at SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS), expected to complete in 2024. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology from the University of Mumbai and a Diploma in Electronics and Telecommunications Engineering from the Maharashtra State Board of Technical Education. Additionally, he is studying Cyber Law at Government Law College, Mumbai, where he is expected to earn a diploma in 2024. His expertise includes implementing various cybersecurity frameworks and advanced cybersecurity services.
Professional Background
Prashant Maggidi has accumulated extensive experience in cybersecurity and information security roles. He worked at ICICI Bank as a Senior Network Security Engineer from 2016 to 2017 and at Vitage Systems Pvt Ltd as a Senior Technology Specialist - Information Security from 2017 to 2019. Prior to that, he held positions at Reliance Industries Limited as a Senior Network Security Administrator from 2013 to 2016, and at Tata Communications as an Information Security Manager - Solutions Engineering from 2019 to 2020. His career began at Microland Limited as an Associate Engineer in 2011.
Cybersecurity Skills and Technologies
Prashant Maggidi possesses a comprehensive skill set in cybersecurity, including knowledge of implementing frameworks such as RBI Cybersecurity Framework, IRDAI Information Security Framework, HIPAA, ISO 27001, 21 CFR, and NIST. He is proficient in advanced cybersecurity technologies, including UEBA, SIEM, ITSM, CASB, IDaas, and MDM. His services encompass Global Threat Intelligence, Threat Hunting, Threat Modelling, Incident Forensics, and Managed Security Services.