Aishwarya Kedar Khanolkar
Seasoned Security Product Consultant at Cisco Systems, specializing in networking and cybersecurity technologies. Currently pursuing an Executive MBA curated specially for the working professionals from IIM Ahmedabad to strengthen my business acumen and drive data-driven decision-making. Passionate about leveraging technology to create customer-centric solutions. Known for a strong sense of leadership and the ability to distil complex ideas into actionable strategies.
Education
BE in Computer Science and Engineering (University of Mumbai)
MTECH in Information Security(Vellore Institute of Technology)
Work Experience
Aishwarya specialises in cybersecurity consulting, cloud security architecture, and customer success, with expertise in Cisco, Checkpoint and Fortinet solutions. She designs and implements scalable, business-aligned security solutions, ensuring seamless deployment, troubleshooting, and optimization.
With an MBA from IIM Ahmedabad in progress, she aims to bridge technology, strategy, and leadership, driving product strategy, and business growth. She is also a speaker at industry summits, simplifyin complex security challenges, mentor teams, and deliver innovative security solutions. She aims to empower businesses with resilient, future-ready cybersecurity strategies while maximizing customer success and operational excellence.
Nature of Work
With a strong foundation in Information Security and hands-on experience at Cisco, a dedication to safeguarding digital landscapes and driving innovation in cybersecurity is evident. Holding an MTech in Information Security, deep technical expertise has been developed, enabling the effective tackling of complex security challenges. At Cisco, the role involves designing and implementing robust security solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of clients. Thriving in fast-paced environments, analytical skills and a collaborative approach are leveraged to deliver strategic guidance and ensure the protection of critical assets. The journey in cybersecurity is fuelled by a commitment to continuous learning and staying ahead of industry trends. A passion for making a tangible impact by helping organizations navigate the ever-evolving threat landscape and achieve their security goals drives this pursuit.
Profile
- Batch Year:2024-26
- Experience: 6 Year
- Industry: IT & ITeS
- Organisation: Cisco
- Email: bpgp24aishwaryak@iima.ac.in
- Phone: XXX-XXX-1120
- Social connect: LinkedIn | CV