Rakesh Shetty

I am a self-driven Security Architect with 17 years of experience in cybersecurity and enterprise information security. My expertise lies in combining strategic foresight with hands-on operational support to design and lead security programs that effectively protect data, systems, and intellectual property. I pride myself on being a trusted individual contributor with strong judgment and a collaborative mindset, skilled in risk assessment, vulnerability management, and aligning security initiatives with business goals.

Throughout my career, I have achieved significant milestones, including the development of an in-house phishing detection app integrated with Google Workspace, leveraging advanced AI technologies. I have defined tailored Zero Trust frameworks and led the implementation of security controls for enterprise-wide MFA rollout, achieving full compliance with security policies. My experience also includes deploying next-generation firewalls across global office locations and designing secure customer connectivity solutions, showcasing my ability to enhance security while improving operational efficiency.