Bhargav Papanna

About Bhargav Papanna

Hello, I\'m Bhargav, a seasoned Information Security professional dedicated to safeguarding organizations from advanced cyber threats. With extensive expertise in threat intelligence, malware analysis, and security operations, I specialize in advanced threat hunting, reverse engineering, and vulnerability research, delivering actionable insights and robust security solutions.In my current role as a Security Engineer at Google, I collaborate across Android, Cloud, and Trust & Safety teams to investigate sophisticated cyber threats, protect enterprise systems, and drive actionable intelligence. Within Google\'s Enterprise Security, my work involves strengthening defenses, implementing security controls, and ensuring the resilience of corporate systems. This includes contributing to security architecture, risk assessments, and the deployment and optimization of security technologies to safeguard Google\'s assets. My prior experience at leading organizations like Mandiant, FireEye, Unisys, and Mahindra Aerospace has honed my skills in infrastructure security, automation, and incident response.Core CompetenciesEmail Security: Proofpoint, Barracuda, FireEye ETPEndpoint Security: FireEye HX, CrowdStrike Falcon, Symantec Endpoint ProtectionSIEM Tools: Splunk, QRadar, ArcSight, Mandiant Security Validation, Azure SentinelForensics & Incident Response: Volatility, FTK Imager, EnCase, FireEye AXThreat Hunting & Malware Analysis: FireEye NX, YARA, IDA Pro, WiresharkCloud Security: Google Chronicle, FireEye Helix, AWS Security Hub, Azure Security Center, GCP Command CenterGRC Tools: ServiceNow GRC, RSA ArcherCloud Security ExpertiseWith hands-on experience in multi-cloud environments, including GCP, Azure, and AWS, I bring expertise in:Cloud Identity and Access Management (IAM)Data encryption, CSPM, and key managementKubernetes and GKE securityCertifications (ISC)² CISSP, CC CompTIA CASP+, Pentest+, Security+, CySA+ EC-Council CTIA, CEH v10 Microsoft SC-900, AZ-900 AWS Cloud Practitioner Chronicle Certified SOAR Analysthttps://github.com/BhargavPapannaWith a strong engineering foundation and a proactive approach, I’m committed to solving complex security challenges and empowering organizations with robust solutions. Let’s connect to explore how I can help elevate your cybersecurity posture.

Experience

1. Security Engineer - Enterprise Security Operations

   Google

   Jul 2025 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

Education

• THE FRANK ANTHONY PUBLIC SCHOOL BANGALORE

  High School

• M. S. RAMAIAH UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES

  Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical and Electronics Engineering

  2014 — 2018

• DEEKSHA INTEGRATED BANGALORE

  PRE UNIVERSITY, SCIENCE