Naveen Rudrappa
Leading Security at GoDaddy
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Summary
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Top SchoolNaveen Rudrappa is a seasoned security leader based in Bengaluru with nearly two decades of experience across application, mobile, and infrastructure security. Currently leading security at GoDaddy, he previously drove security programs at Walmart Global Tech and HPE and brings deep hands-on expertise from roles at McAfee and Ola. He combines offensive skills—web, mobile, and thick-client pentesting and secure code review—with architecture-level thinking such as threat modeling and fraud analysis. As a freelance corporate trainer since 2014, he translates complex security concepts into practical training for engineering teams. His academic pursuit of a Master's in Artificial Intelligence from IISc complements his security background, enabling a data-informed approach to threat detection and automation. Known for publishing Android security research early in his career, he blends research, teaching, and operational leadership to harden large-scale systems.
9 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree Artificial Intelligence, Master's degree Artificial Intelligence at Indian Institute of Science (IISc)Bachelor of Engineering Electronics and Communicaition, Bachelor of Engineering Electronics and Communicaition at B. M. S. College of EngineeringSir M V School
Github Skills (15)
security8
java7
semgrep7
monitoring7
static-analysis6
javascript6
python6
ruby5
sast5
typescript5
pentesting4
static-code-analysis4
linter4
go3
application-security3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
NaveenRudra/RTTM
Nov 2017 - Feb 2020
Real Time Threat Monitoring Tool
Contributions:52 commits, 4 PRs, 227 pushes in 2 years 3 months
securitymonitoring-toolthreatmonitoringreal-time
NaveenRudra/naveen
Aug 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:30 pushes, 1 branch in 2 months
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