Varun Singhal
About Varun Singhal
Varun Singhal is a Senior Manager of Information Security at Sunrun, where he has worked since 2014. He has a strong background in information security, having previously held positions at FishNet Security, Deloitte & Touche, and Akamai Technologies.
Work at Sunrun
Varun Singhal has been employed at Sunrun since 2014, serving as the Senior Manager of Information Security. In this role, he focuses on managing risks related to technology solutions and information security practices. He is part of the technology leadership team, where he communicates complex security concepts across various organizational levels. His tenure at Sunrun has contributed to enhancing the company's information security framework.
Previous Experience in Information Security
Before joining Sunrun, Varun Singhal worked at Deloitte & Touche as a Senior Consultant from 2011 to 2014. His experience also includes a role as a Security Consultant at FishNet Security from 2008 to 2010. Additionally, he served as a Security Operations Intern at Akamai Technologies in 2007. These positions provided him with a solid foundation in information security and risk management.
Education and Expertise
Varun Singhal holds a Master of Science degree from The Johns Hopkins University, which he completed in 2007. He also earned a Bachelor's degree from Delhi University. His educational background supports his expertise in applying regulatory guidelines and industry frameworks, including ISO2700x, PCI-DSS, SSAE SOC, NIST CSF, and SOX ITGC, in the fields of information technology and data protection.
Background in Security Practices
Varun Singhal possesses a significant background in managing risks associated with technology solutions and information security practices. He has developed a Lean & Agile mindset that emphasizes achieving results through iterative processes and continuous improvement. This approach enables him to effectively address challenges in information security and data management.