Meera K.
About Meera K.
Meera K. is a Cyber Security Researcher at CIBC with extensive experience in cyber security and data technology roles across major financial institutions in Canada.
Current Position at CIBC
Since 2021, Meera K. has been working at CIBC as a Cyber Security Researcher in the Cyber Security Innovation & Analytics department. Her role involves focusing on advanced cyber security research to support the bank's innovation initiatives and analytical projects in the realm of cyber security.
Past Experience at RBC
Meera K. served as a Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst in the Global Cyber Security division at RBC for 9 months in 2021. In this capacity, she was responsible for identifying and analyzing potential cyber threats to the organization, helping to bolster its overall security posture.
Previous Roles at CIBC
Meera K. has held multiple positions at CIBC over the years. From 2020 to 2021, she worked as a DevOps Security Consultant in the Technology Delivery Effectiveness department for 6 months. Prior to this, she was a Strategy Consultant in Cyber Security Innovation for 6 months in 2020, and a Business Systems Analyst in Enterprise Data Technology for another 6 months from 2019 to 2020. Additionally, she worked as a Technical Analyst in Practice Innovation and a Technical Systems Analyst in Security Architecture, each for 7 months from 2018 to 2019, respectively.
Experience at BMO Financial Group
At BMO Financial Group, Meera K. took on the role of User Acceptance Testing Lead in the Wealth Digitization unit for 3 months in 2018. She also served as an Intermediate Servicing Analyst in Wealth Management Product Operations from 2017 to 2018, contributing to the streamlined operations of the company's wealth management services.
Educational Background
Meera K. has an extensive educational background in cyber security and business management. She completed an Accelerated Cyber Security Training Program at Rogers Cybersecure Catalyst, Ryerson University in 2020. She also attended the SANS Technology Institute, where she undertook the SEC 401 & SEC 504 Bootcamp. Additionally, Meera earned a Junior IT Analyst Bootcamp certification from N Power Canada in 2018 and holds a Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) degree from Ted Rogers School of Management at Ryerson University, which she completed in 2017.