Yaswanth Lingam Sivadanam
About Yaswanth Lingam Sivadanam
Yaswanth Lingam Sivadanam is a Product Security Engineer 2 at Groww, where he has worked since 2024. He has a background in cybersecurity, holding an MTech from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham and experience in various roles within the field.
Work at Groww
Yaswanth Lingam Sivadanam currently serves as a Product Security Engineer 2 at Groww, having joined the company in 2024. His role is based in India and is conducted on-site. Prior to this position, he worked as a Cyber Security Analyst at Groww from 2021 to 2023, where he focused on enhancing the company's cybersecurity measures. He also held the position of Product Security Engineer -1 at Groww from 2023 to 2024, contributing to the development and implementation of security protocols.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Before joining Groww, Yaswanth worked at Lennox International as a C1-SOC Analyst for two months in 2020 in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. He also gained experience as a SOC Analyst at EY Analytics (Asia-Pacific) for three months in 2020, where he was involved in security operations. This diverse experience in cybersecurity roles has equipped him with a strong foundation in security analysis and incident response.
Education and Expertise
Yaswanth holds a Master of Technology (MTech) in Cybersecurity from Amrita Vishwa Vidyapeetham, which he completed from 2019 to 2021. He also earned a Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science from St. Ann's College of Engineering and Technology, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. His educational background provides him with a solid understanding of cybersecurity principles and practices.
Career Timeline
Yaswanth's career in cybersecurity began with his academic pursuits, followed by various roles in the industry. He worked at EY Analytics in 2020, then transitioned to Lennox International as a C1-SOC Analyst. After that, he joined Groww as a Cyber Security Analyst in 2021, where he worked for two years before advancing to the position of Product Security Engineer -1 in 2023. He has been in his current role as Product Security Engineer 2 since 2024.