Rakeshbabu Podishetty
About Rakeshbabu Podishetty
Rakeshbabu Podishetty is a Technical Lead at Aqua Security, specializing in DevSecOps and cloud native security. He holds a Certified Kubernetes Administrator certification and has over seven years of experience in software development and engineering roles.
Work at Aqua Security
Rakeshbabu Podishetty has been serving as a Technical Lead at Aqua Security since 2021. In this role, he focuses on enhancing cloud native security through the integration of security practices into the DevOps process, known as DevSecOps. He is actively involved in hiring and expanding the team, contributing to the overall growth of the company. His expertise in Kubernetes, supported by his Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA) certification, plays a significant role in his responsibilities.
Education and Expertise
Rakeshbabu Podishetty holds an Engineer’s Degree in Computer Science, which he obtained from 2010 to 2014. He also completed an Associate's Degree at Sri Vikas Junior College, focusing on MPC from 2009 to 2010. His foundational education includes a High School diploma from Sri Divya Jyothi Gurukula Vidyalayam, where he studied from 1997 to 2008. His educational background supports his specialization in DevSecOps and cloud native security.
Professional Background
Before joining Aqua Security, Rakeshbabu Podishetty accumulated diverse experience in the technology sector. He worked as a Software Engineer 2 at Dell EMC from 2017 to 2021, and prior to that, he was a Development Engineer at Calsoft for one year in 2016. He also gained experience as a Software Developer at MicroPyramid Informatics Pvt Ltd. from 2014 to 2016. His career trajectory reflects a strong focus on software development and engineering.
Achievements in Automation and Security
Rakeshbabu Podishetty emphasizes automation to enhance efficiency and reliability within cloud native environments. His work in integrating security practices into the DevOps lifecycle demonstrates his commitment to improving cloud security. His role at Aqua Security allows him to apply his knowledge and skills in Kubernetes and DevSecOps to address contemporary challenges in cloud security.