Kumar Saurabh

Senior Staff Analyst, Scaled Abuse at YouTube

Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, United States
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Summary

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Kumar Saurabh is a senior anti-abuse analyst and engineer with 11 years of experience building scalable defenses against fraud and platform abuse at Google and YouTube. He combines deep product-focused abuse mitigation expertise with hands-on Java and Go development and practical DevOps skills (Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins) to drive reliable, automated protections at scale. At YouTube he progressed through increasingly senior roles in Scaled Abuse, shaping detection and response for high-volume abuse vectors. His open-source contributions include Kubernetes and Helm deployments for Pega Platform, where he integrated distributed caching (Hazelcast) and hardened secret/config management—evidence of his knack for bridging security, infrastructure, and application reliability. Based in Lucknow with an IIT Kharagpur BTech, he blends large-company impact with implementer-level technical craft.
code10 years of coding experience
bookBachelor of Technology - BTech, Bachelor of Technology - BTech at Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
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Github Skills (16)

hazelcast10
kubernetes10
helm10
kubernetes-pods10
dockers9
cicd9
yaml9
docker9
k8s8
microsoft-azure7
aws7
terraform7
terraformer7
g7
azure7

Programming languages (3)

ShellCGo

Github contributions (5)

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pegasystems/pega-helm-charts

Dec 2020 - Nov 2022

Orchestrate a Pega Platform™ deployment by using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm to take advantage of Pega Platform Cloud Choice flexibility.
Role in this project:
userDevOps Engineer
Contributions:17 releases, 117 reviews, 11 commits in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Kumar primarily contributed to the deployment and configuration aspects of the project, particularly focusing on Kubernetes and Helm charts. They worked on integrating Hazelcast, a distributed caching system, into the deployment process. The user's commits demonstrate expertise in setting up custom configurations, managing secrets for database access, and modifying deployment configurations to accommodate infrastructure changes. Additionally, the user addressed bugs and refactored configuration files and test files, ensuring proper functionality and build processes.
googlehelm-chartopenshiftpegapivotal
Docker project for generating a tomcat docker image for Pega7
Contributions:4 PRs, 81 pushes, 14 branches in 5 years
docker-composedocker-imagedockertomcat
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Kumar Saurabh - Senior Staff Analyst, Scaled Abuse at YouTube