Ambica Pawan K.
About Ambica Pawan K.
Ambica Pawan K. is a Product Manager at Fortanix and Director of Security Innovation at RBC, with a background in software development and research in computer science.
Current Role at Fortanix
Ambica Pawan K. currently works at Fortanix as a Product Manager for Confidential Computing. He has been with the company since 2021, focusing on managing and developing products related to confidential computing. His role involves overseeing the implementation of security measures designed to protect sensitive data in cloud computing environments.
Current Role at RBC
Since 2014, Ambica Pawan K. has held the position of Director, Security Innovation at RBC in the Orlando, Florida area. In this role, he is responsible for driving security innovation initiatives within the company, ensuring the implementation of advanced security protocols and controls. His work at RBC emphasizes the importance of modern authentication methods and assessing security controls.
Past Experience at Bell ID
From 2012 to 2014, Ambica Pawan K. served as a Software Developer at Bell ID in the Toronto, Canada area. During his tenure, he worked on various software development projects, contributing to the enhancement of security solutions and systems within the company.
Educational Background
Ambica Pawan K. holds a Masters in Computer Science from Dalhousie University, where he studied from 2009 to 2012. During his time at Dalhousie University, he was involved in research projects funded by Industry Canada and NSERC, focusing on hardware-backed code isolation for cloud computing workloads. Prior to this, he earned a Bachelor of Technology in Information Technology from Andhra University, which he attended from 2005 to 2009.
Early Experience and Internships
Ambica Pawan K. has accumulated diverse early industry experience through various roles. In 2012, he co-founded AlfredNFC.com and worked as a developer for five months in Halifax, NS. He also interned at Sheepdoginc.ca in Halifax, Canada, for three months in 2011, and served as a Teaching Assistant and Technician at Dalhousie University in the same year, gaining valuable hands-on experience in both teaching and technical support.