Gaurav Sharma
About Gaurav Sharma
Gaurav Sharma is a Principal Cloud Security Engineer at Applied Materials with extensive experience in cloud security and infrastructure automation.
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Gaurav Sharma holds the position of Principal Cloud Security Engineer at Applied Materials. He has been with the company since 2021, working in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Previous Positions
Gaurav Sharma has a comprehensive experience history, having held multiple pivotal roles. He worked as a Lead Consultant - Cloud Security Architect at Xebia from 2020 to 2021 in Gurugram, Haryana, India. Before that, he was a Senior Solution Advisor - Cloud Security and Lead Solution Advisor - Cloud Security at Deloitte India (Offices of the US) from 2018 to 2020 in Gurgaon, India. Additionally, he served as a Senior Security Engineer at Expedia Group from 2017 to 2018 in Gurgaon, and as a Security Engineer at Cisco from 2015 to 2017 in Bangalore Area, India.
Early Career in Security Engineering
Gaurav Sharma began his career in security engineering at Intel Security as a Technical Support Engineer from 2014 to 2015 in Bangalore. He also worked at Cisco Systems as a Network Consulting Engineer from 2013 to 2014 and started his career at HCL Technologies (Infrastructure Services Division) as a Senior Analyst from 2011 to 2013 in Noida Area, India.
Educational Background
Gaurav Sharma studied Computer Science at Lovely Professional University, obtaining a Bachelor’s degree from 2007 to 2011. He also completed his SSC in Computer Science at KV No2 Pathankot in 2007.
Expertise and Skills
Gaurav Sharma specializes in DevSecOps and cloud automation/infrastructure automation. He has expertise in designing and implementing services on Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, and Google Cloud Platform. His technical skills extend to network and infrastructure security technologies, including Firewalls, IPS/IDS, Web proxies, SIEM, Web Application Firewalls, and Endpoint security.