Pankaj Yadav
About Pankaj Yadav
Pankaj Yadav is a Technical Specialist in Network Security at STL - Sterlite Technologies Limited, where he has worked since 2022. With nearly nine years of experience in the IT security industry, he has held various roles, including Cyber Security Consultant and Network Security Engineer, and is actively pursuing advanced certifications in cybersecurity.
Work at Sterlite Technologies
Pankaj Yadav currently serves as a Technical Specialist in Network Security at Sterlite Technologies Limited (STL) in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. He has held this position since 2022. Prior to this role, he worked as an Associate Manager at STL from 2020 to 2022, also based in Bengaluru. His tenure at STL has involved a focus on network security solutions, contributing to the company's initiatives in this critical area.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity
Before joining STL, Pankaj Yadav worked at Proactive Data Systems Pvt. Ltd. as a Cyber Security Consultant from 2018 to 2020. He also held the position of Network Implementation Engineer at the same company from 2017 to 2018. His earlier experience includes a role as a Senior Network Security Engineer at HCL Infosystems Ltd. for five months in 2016 and as a Network Security Engineer at Tikona Infinet Ltd. from 2015 to 2016. This diverse background has equipped him with extensive knowledge in various aspects of cybersecurity.
Education and Expertise
Pankaj Yadav holds a Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) degree from Maharishi Markandeshwar University, Mullana, which he completed from 2008 to 2012. He also studied at Air Force School, where he achieved his Intermediate (10+2) in 2008 and Matriculate (10th) in 2006. Additionally, he obtained a Global Certificate in Data Science from INSAID. He is actively preparing for advanced certifications such as CISSP and CISA to further enhance his expertise in cybersecurity.
Skills in Modern Security Technologies
Pankaj Yadav is developing skills in cloud technology and automation, utilizing artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to tackle contemporary security challenges. His focus on integrating these technologies into security solutions reflects his commitment to staying current with industry trends and enhancing the effectiveness of security measures.
Contributions to National Security Projects
Pankaj Yadav has supported defense projects in India, demonstrating his expertise in national security initiatives. His involvement in these projects highlights his commitment to applying his technical skills in ways that contribute to the security and safety of the nation.