Akshay Singh
About Akshay Singh
Akshay Singh is a Senior Security Engineer with over five years of experience in the cybersecurity industry. He has held various roles, including positions at Meta and Kustomer, and has a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science with a minor in Computer Security and Mathematics from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh.
Current Role at Red Ventures
Akshay Singh currently serves as a Senior Security Engineer at Red Ventures, a position he has held since 2023. His work is conducted remotely, allowing him to contribute to the company's security initiatives from various locations. In this role, he focuses on enhancing the security posture of the organization through various assessments and implementations.
Previous Experience at Meta
Before joining Red Ventures, Akshay Singh worked at Meta as a Security Analyst from 2022 to 2023. During his year-long tenure in New York, New York, he was involved in various security projects, contributing to the overall security framework of the organization.
Professional Background in Cyber Security
Akshay Singh has over five years of experience in the Cyber Security industry. His expertise includes conducting dynamic and static security assessments, interfacing with clients, and testing applications for cloud providers. His previous roles include positions at Coalfire, Kustomer, and Lucideus, where he developed his skills in application security and client interaction.
Educational Background
Akshay Singh earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science with a Minor in Computer Security and Mathematics from the State University of New York at Plattsburgh, where he studied from 2014 to 2017. He also completed his International Baccalaureate Diploma at Pathways World School Aravali from 2010 to 2014, laying a strong foundation for his career in technology and security.
Early Career and Internships
In the early stages of his career, Akshay Singh gained valuable experience through various roles at the State University of New York College at Plattsburgh. He worked as a Student Helpdesk Technician, Student Network Technician, and Intern at the Cyber Security Center (Hackerspace) in 2017. Additionally, he served as a Mathematics Tutor at the SUNY Plattsburgh Learning Centre from 2015 to 2016.