Kush Behl, Cissp
About Kush Behl, Cissp
Kush Behl is a Lead Security Platform Engineer at Thomson Reuters, specializing in Splunk solutions for large financial organizations. He has over a decade of experience in security engineering and has previously held positions at GE Healthcare, Richter, Tech Mahindra, Infosys, and Philips Healthcare.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Kush Behl serves as the Lead Security Platform Engineer at Thomson Reuters, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he has successfully collaborated with the Splunk Cloud team to migrate the company's on-prem Splunk to Splunk Cloud. This migration has resulted in enhanced uptime, availability, and ingestion capability for the organization. His expertise in security platform engineering contributes to the overall security posture of Thomson Reuters.
Previous Experience at GE Healthcare
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Kush Behl worked at GE Healthcare as a Design Engineer from 2007 to 2009 in Bangalore. During his two-year tenure, he contributed to design initiatives within the healthcare technology sector, gaining valuable experience in engineering practices.
Experience at Richter
Kush Behl was employed at Richter as a Splunk Professional Services Consultant and Technical Architect from 2018 to 2021 in the Toronto, Canada Area. Over three years, he specialized in implementing Splunk solutions, leveraging his skills to support various client needs in the financial sector.
Education and Expertise
Kush Behl holds a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) in Information Technology from Kurukshetra University, which he completed from 2000 to 2004. He furthered his education by obtaining a Postgraduate Diploma in Advanced Computing from the Advanced Computing Training School at CDAC Pune, studying from 2006 to 2007. His educational background supports his specialization in the architecture and design of Splunk solutions for large multinational financial organizations.
Professional Contributions
Throughout his career, Kush Behl has introduced Splunk solutions from the ground up in four different organizations, including financial institutions and a major aviation industry client. He played a key role in transitioning a major aviation simulation client from ArcSight to Splunk Enterprise Security, showcasing his ability to manage complex security platform transitions.