Sathvik Kallepalli
About Sathvik Kallepalli
Sathvik Kallepalli is a Cyber Defence Analyst currently working at Groww in Bengaluru, India, where he focuses on cloud security and incident management. He holds a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies and has previous experience as a research intern at IISc Bangalore.
Work at Groww
Sathvik Kallepalli currently serves as a Cyber Defence Analyst at Groww, India, where he has been employed since 2022. His role encompasses a variety of responsibilities, including managing Security Operations Center (SOC) and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) operations. He is involved in incident management, Digital Risk Protection, and Web Application Firewall (WAF) management. Sathvik also drives the Cloud Security Charter, focusing on implementing best practices to address emerging threats. Additionally, he plays a key role in the hiring process at Groww, contributing to the recruitment of new talent.
Education and Expertise
Sathvik Kallepalli earned his Bachelor of Technology (BTech) degree in Computer Science from Rajiv Gandhi University of Knowledge Technologies, Srikakulam, from 2018 to 2022. Prior to this, he completed a Pre University Course in Mathematics, Physics, and Computer Science (MPC - IT) at the same university from 2016 to 2018. His educational background provides a strong foundation in computer science principles, which he applies in his current role in cybersecurity.
Background
Before joining Groww, Sathvik worked as a Research Intern at the Centre for Networked Intelligence, RBCCPS-EECS, IISc Bangalore, for two months in 2021. This experience allowed him to gain practical insights into networked intelligence and cybersecurity research. His transition to Groww marked a significant step in his career, where he has since focused on enhancing security processes and implementing automation to improve operational efficiency.
Achievements
At Groww, Sathvik Kallepalli has implemented numerous automations aimed at streamlining security processes. He specializes in setting up security architectures for cloud infrastructure and creating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for resource management. His contributions to the Cloud Security Charter and his involvement in SOC and SIEM operations demonstrate his commitment to maintaining a robust security posture within the organization.