Vishnu K
Cyber Security Engineer at Accuknox
Kerala, India
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Top SchoolVishnu K is a Cyber Security Engineer with five years of hands-on experience securing cloud-native environments, currently working at Accuknox where he focuses on Cilium, Kubernetes, and container security tooling. He holds a M.Tech in Cyber Forensic and Information Security and certifications in CKA and CEH v11, blending deep academic grounding with practical offensive and defensive skills. A former lecturer, Vishnu communicates complex security concepts clearly and has contributed to the open-source Cilium project, highlighting his commitment to community-driven solutions. Comfortable scripting in Python and versed in C++, Java, Android and web technologies, he bridges application development and infrastructure security. Based in Kerala, India, he brings a pragmatic approach to threat mitigation informed by both research and real-world cloud deployments.
5 years of coding experience
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at College of Engineering and Management, PunnapparaMaster of Technology, Cyber Forensic And Information Security, Master of Technology, Cyber Forensic And Information Security at College of Engineering ,Kallooppara
English, Malayalam, Hindi
Github Skills (44)
kubernetes10
sandbox10
mitre-attack10
seccomp10
ebpf10
enforcement10
virtual-network10
bpf10
security10
kernel10
robot10
cilium10
declarative10
falco10
conftest10
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
accuknox/spire
Feb 2023 - Mar 2025
The SPIFFE Runtime Environment
Contributions:1 review, 36 PRs, 11 pushes in 2 years 1 month
cuelangruntimespifferuntime-environment
vishnusomank/policy-templates
Apr 2022 - Sep 2022
Community curated list of System and Network policy templates for the KubeArmor and Cilium
Contributions:18 releases, 66 pushes, 111 branches in 4 months
policynetwork-policyseccompsecuritydeclarative
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