Sidharth Nair
About Sidharth Nair
Sidharth Nair is a Security Researcher with extensive experience in cybersecurity, currently working at Hackerone in San Francisco. He has a strong background in Computer Science and a keen interest in business development, specializing in Dynamic and Static Application Security Testing.
Work at HackerOne
Sidharth Nair has been employed at HackerOne as a Security Researcher since 2016. In this role, he focuses on various aspects of cybersecurity, including pre-sales activities. His work involves applying his expertise in security testing to enhance the security posture of applications. HackerOne is known for its bug bounty platform, which connects organizations with ethical hackers to identify vulnerabilities.
Previous Experience at Sisa Information Security
Before joining HackerOne, Sidharth Nair worked at Sisa Information Security. He served as an Associate Consultant from 2017 to 2019 in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. Following this role, he advanced to Senior Associate Consultant, where he has been working since 2019 in Sunnyvale, California, United States. His responsibilities included providing security consulting services and contributing to various cybersecurity projects.
Education and Expertise
Sidharth Nair studied at Amrita School of Arts and Sciences in Mysore, where he earned a Master's degree in Computer Science and Computer Applications from 2015 to 2017. He also completed his undergraduate studies in Computer Science at the same institution from 2012 to 2015. Additionally, he attended St. Paul's School for one year in 1998-1999. His academic background supports his specialization in Dynamic Application Security Testing (DAST) and Static Application Security Testing (SAST).
Background and Interests
Sidharth Nair originates from Kerala, India. He has a strong interest in business development, which complements his cybersecurity expertise. His passion for innovation and technology drives his contributions to the field of information security. He is recognized for his vibrant and visionary approach to addressing security challenges.