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Dharmendra Y.

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Senior Manager, Security & SDET (CISO) at Cashfree Payments
📍 Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Dharmendra Y. is the Head of QA and CISO at Cashfree Payments, where he leads security, risk, compliance, and quality engineering. An influential CISO with an engineering-driven approach, he has a Bachelor of Technology and is known for his expertise in DevSecOps and AI risk validation. Colleagues describe him as adaptable and an "out-of-the-box thinker" with excellent technical knowledge.

A key achievement for his team was blocking ₹3,500 Crore in fraud in a single year, highlighting his focus on protecting trust at scale.

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Experience
12 Years
Current Role
Senior Manager, Security & SDET (CISO)
Job Level
Middle
Location
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Fintech Security & Risk
As CISO, he owns enterprise security governance and incident response, focusing on protecting user trust and preventing fraud in financial systems.
Quality Engineering
Leads the QA and SDET functions, emphasizing that quality is foundational, not a final step. He is actively hiring to build out his quality engineering teams.
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Career

Work history

10-2022
Senior Manager, Security & SDET (CISO)
Cashfree Payments
1-2021 - 10-2022
SDET-IV
Meesho
10-2019 - 1-2021
Lead SDET
Swiggy
8-2019 - 10-2019
Senior Software Development Engineer in Test
Swiggy
12-2018 - 8-2019
Senior Software Test Engineer
Swiggy
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Education
8-2008 - 7-2012
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.)
Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University
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