Vignesh N.

About

Vignesh N. is a results-oriented Cybersecurity Leader with extensive experience directing security operations and threat management initiatives across large-scale cloud and enterprise environments. He has demonstrated expertise in building and mentoring high-performing security teams throughout the APAC region, possessing a unique blend of defensive and offensive security experience. Vignesh has a proven track record of developing and implementing comprehensive security strategies, and is adept at designing and optimizing telemetry pipelines, executing proactive threat hunting programs, and driving continuous improvement in security maturity.

Skills

• Incident Response
• Threat Hunting
• Detection Engineering
• Alert Tuning
• Runbooks & Playbooks
• Digital Forensics
• AWS
• CloudTrail
• GuardDuty
• VPC Flow Logs

48 skills in total

Licenses & Certifications

• Certified Cyber Law Practitioner

  FCRF Academy

  Issued Dec 2025

• Azure AI Fundamentals

  Microsoft Certified

  Issued Apr 2025

• OSCE

  Offensive Security

  Issued Jul 2026

9 certifications in total

Experience

• Independent Security Researcher

  Freelance

  Feb 2026 — Present

  Bengaluru, India

• Senior Security Researcher – Microsoft Security AI Research (MSECAIR)

  Microsoft India R&D

  Jan 2022 — Aug 2025

  Bengaluru, India

• Associate Director – Threat Hunting (Proactive Defense)

  UBS AG

  Aug 2019 — Nov 2021

  Singapore

6 experiences in total

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