Hello! I Am Varul Arora

A Cybersecurity Leader who

Secures the world
from threats...

Because the best defence leaves nothing to chance.

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Currently, I'm a Manager at 🔷 Thales Group Singapore,

A seasoned cybersecurity professional with 7+ years of experience protecting enterprises from advanced threats across the UK, Japan, and Singapore. I build resilient security operations that balance technical defence with business continuity.

Work Experience

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Thales Group — Manager, SOC

Leading incident response, SOPs & playbooks, and cross-functional security. Apr 2025 – Present · Singapore

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Imperva — Team Lead, SOC

Incident response leadership, KPI tracking, SOC training & team mentoring. Apr 2024 – Apr 2025 · Singapore

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Imperva — Sr. Cloud Security Engineer

Global threat research, WAF analysis with Burp Suite, mentoring. May 2023 – Apr 2024 · Singapore

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Imperva UK — Cloud Security Engineer

DDoS & L7 escalation, real-time analysis with Graylog & Grafana. Jan 2021 – May 2023 · UK

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Nihon Cyber Defence — Consultant

SIEM training for Japanese firms, APT threat intel, cyber-range. Sep 2018 – Aug 2019 · Japan

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Manju Overseas — Cybersecurity Analyst

OSINT, web app pen testing, SIEM monitoring, vulnerability assessments. Aug 2019 – Jan 2021 · Remote

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I'm currently open to cybersecurity consulting and speaking opportunities. A seasoned SOC leader with 7+ years building resilient, high-performing security operations.

OWASP Top 10SOC OperationsIncident ResponseWAF / ImpervaSIEM / WazuhDDoS MitigationOSINTThreat IntelligenceMITRE ATT&CKCloud SecurityPenetration TestingBurp SuiteGraylog / GrafanaPythonLinuxTeam Leadership

Certifications

●CEH — Certified Ethical Hacker (2023)

●CompTIA PenTest+ (2022)

●CTIA — Certified Threat Intelligence Analyst

●Master Your Leadership — QUB (2018)

Currently At

Manager, Security Operations Center

Thales Group · Singapore · Apr 2025 – Present

Open to ConsultingSpeaking

Education

🎓

Queen's University Belfast

MSc Applied Cyber Security

2017–2019 · UK

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Delhi School of Business

MBA — Supply Chain & IT

2015–2017 · CGPA 4.74/7

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GGSIPU Delhi

Bachelor of Computer Applications

2012–2015 · 85%

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IIM Ahmedabad

Certificate — Innovation & Critical Thinking

Executive Programme

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National University of Singapore

Certificate — International Business & Economics

Certificate Programme

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Asian Institute of Technology

Certificate — Sustainable Management

Thailand

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