Bhargava K.
Cybersecurity Operations | Cloud Security | MSc in Cybersecurity
- Role
- Cloud Security Operations Lead at Compest Solutions Inc.
- Location
- Atlanta, GA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Bhargava K.
A Cybersecurity specialist with a 7+ years of work experience in the Cyber Security industry. Led a team of SOC analysts, worked as a Malware analyst. Knowledge in Incident Response, Security Incident Management, Security Monitoring, SIEM, EDR, Email Security, Malware analysis, Threat hunting, vulnerability and Patch Management.
Experience
Cloud Security Operations Lead
Jul 2025 — Present
Served as a Cloud Security Architect, collaborating with Cloud Architects to design and build a PCI DSS-compliant payment infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) from the ground up, including VPC setup, NGFW deployment, and SecOps enablement with detection capabilities.• Configured Google Cloud Security Command Center (SCC) to proactively detect and respond to misconfigurations, threats, and vulnerabilities across the cloud environment.• Deployed Certificate Authority Services and Firewall Endpoints to enable TLS inspection and strengthen network-level security within VPCs.• Created and enforced IAM organizational policies in alignment with Google Cloud best practices and PCI DSS compliance standards.• Defined role-based access control (RBAC) by designing personas, Google Groups, and SailPoint identity groups to ensure least-privilege access.• Integrated CrowdStrike Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM), deploying Falcon Operators across Compute VM instances and Falcon Horizon for GKE container security.• Configured Just-in-Time (JIT) access, Apigee security policies, and container security controls to enhance cloud governance and reduce exposure.• Led PCI DSS assessment preparation, VAPT remediation, and development of security KPIs, producing bi-weekly and monthly reports for leadership while defining strategic security initiatives.
Education
Lakireddy Balireddy College Of Engineering
Bachelor's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
2012 — 2016
California State University-Dominguez Hills
Masters in Cybersecurity, Seguridad informática y de sistemas
Aravinda High School
X, High School
2007 — 2010
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