Amish Bhandari

Singapore Permanent Resident

[email protected]

Cybersecurity leader and professional with years of experience managing security assessments and helping clients tackle information security and risk management challenges in the public and private sector.

EXPERIENCE

Bitdefender, Singapore — Head of Offensive Security

May 2021 - PRESENT

●       Leading the Singapore consulting team, delivering projects for clients in APAC, Europe and North America.

●       Led security assessment and consulting projects, ensuring smooth delivery and handling any blockers and technical challenges

●       Led and improved the cloud security consultancy offering, driving improvements in clients’ commercial cloud security posture, including AWS, Azure and Microsoft 365 environments

●       Assisted clients with improvements to their vulnerability and risk management methodology

●       Delivered talks at industry meets on risk management, attack simulation and cloud security.

Ernst & Young (EY), Singapore — Senior Associate

October 2018 - April 2021

●       Performed security assessments including penetration testing, source code reviews and host configuration reviews

●       Developed and delivered penetration testing training for new joiners

Deloitte, Singapore — Intern

May 2017 - August 2017

●       Developed scripts for automation of tasks in the audit practice

●       Performed proof-of-concept research on the utility of chatbots in the workplace

EDUCATION

Singapore University of Technology and Design, Singapore — Bachelor of Engineering

May 2015 - September 2018

Information Systems Technology and Design (Security and Communications)

 

SKILLS

Security Consulting

Cloud Security

Penetration Testing

Vulnerability Assessments

Security Configuration Review

Risk Advisory

Risk Management

Pre-sales

Professional Services

CERTIFICATIONS

OSCP - November 2019

CREST CRT - February 2020

CREST CPSA - February 2020

ISC2 CCSP - August 2023

ISC2 CISSP - May 2025

AWS Solutions Architect Associate - June 2024

AWS Certified Security Specialty - August 2024

SCRIPTING

Python

Shell

JavaScript