Naman Thakur
About Naman Thakur
Naman Thakur is a Security Engineer I at Expedia Group with a background in cybersecurity roles at Groww and State Street, and holds multiple certifications in ethical hacking, networking, and network security.
Current Position at Expedia Group
Naman Thakur is currently employed as a Security Engineer I at Expedia Group in Gurugram, Haryana, India. He started this role in 2023 and brings his extensive background in cybersecurity to the position.
Previous Experience at Groww
Prior to his current role, Naman Thakur worked at Groww, India. He served as a Cyber Security Analyst from 2022 to 2023 for 8 months and earlier as a Cyber Security Intern for 6 months in Bengaluru, Karnataka. His tenure at Groww allowed him to build significant expertise in various cybersecurity practices.
Early Career at State Street
Naman Thakur began his professional journey in the cybersecurity field at State Street. He worked as an Identity and Access Management (IAM) Apprentice from 2021 to 2022 for 7 months in Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India. This role provided him with foundational experience in identity management solutions.
Education and Certifications
Naman Thakur holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Computer Science from Chandigarh University, completed between 2018 and 2022. He is certified in various key areas of cybersecurity, including C|EH Practical by EC-Council, CCNA by ICSI, and NSE 1 and 2 by Fortinet. Additionally, he has completed Splunk Fundamentals certification, enhancing his data analysis skills.
Technical Skillset
Naman Thakur possesses extensive knowledge of various security tools such as BurpSuite, Wireshark, Nessus, Nmap, and Wpscan. He is adept at using Sailpoint for identity management solutions and has practical experience with Active Directory, essential for managing network resources.