Sai Kumar Gandhi

About Sai Kumar Gandhi

I am a Python and Cybersecurity Developer with nearly 4 years of experience in security automation, SOC operations, and API-driven integrations. My expertise lies in developing SOAR connectors, writing detection content, and modernizing reporting platforms to help security teams operate faster and more effectively. Author of tm-visionone (https://pypi.org/project/tm-visionone/) a PyPI package for Trend Micro Vision One automation — enabling SOC teams to integrate IOCs, run sweeps, and enrich threat intelligence with minimal effort. Core ExpertiseSOAR Development & Automation – Built 150+ SOAR connectors and integrations across Trend Micro Vision One, Cortex XDR, Rapid7, and Fortinet/Sophos firewalls to streamline incident response.SOC & SIEM Enablement – Authored Sigma detection rules, enhanced Splunk dashboards, and developed parsing logic to improve visibility and threat detection across enterprise log sources.Threat Intelligence Operations – Automated IOC ingestion workflows (IPs, domains, hashes) into Trend Micro Vision One, with integrations to firewalls and suspicious object lists for proactive defense.AI & Next-Gen Security – Designed an SOC AI parser using OpenAI and on-prem Ollama models, transforming SOC reports into actionable intelligence for faster analyst decision-making. Tools & PlatformsSOAR Platforms: Trend Micro SOAR & Vision One, Cortex XDR, Rapid7SIEM & Analytics: Splunk, ElasticsearchProgramming & Scripting: Python, FastAPI, Flask, REST APIs, JavaScriptDatabases: PostgreSQL, MongoDBDevOps & Cloud: Vercel, Hostinger, CI/CD pipelinesSecurity Content: Sigma rules, log parsing, threat hunting workflows Professional InterestsI am passionate about helping SOC teams reduce manual effort, improve visibility, and accelerate incident response through security automation, SIEM enrichment, and SOAR integrations. I enjoy exploring AI-driven approaches to strengthen modern SOC operations and advance proactive cybersecurity.

Experience

1. Senior Security Consultant

   EY

   Dec 2025 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

Education

• Oxford Concept School

  S.S.C

  2010 — 2011

• Kakatiya University, Warangal

  B.Tech, Information Technology

  2013 — 2017

• Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University Hyderabad (JNTUH)

  Master of Technology - MTech, Computer Science

• Oxford Junior College

  Intermediate, M.P.C

  2011 — 2013