Rupa Parameswaran

VP, Security & IT at Handshake

Rupa Parameswaran is a seasoned security and IT professional with extensive experience in leading security initiatives across various organizations. Currently, Rupa serves as the Vice President of Security & IT at Handshake since December 2022. Prior to this role, Rupa was the Head of Security at Amplitude, where significant contributions included building the engineering security program and developing the incident response program. Rupa has also held key security positions at Demandbase as Security Architect and CISO, Pinterest as Security & Privacy Architect, and Microsoft in roles focused on privacy and security. Rupa holds a PhD and M.S. in Computer Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology, along with a B.E. in Computer Science and Engineering from RVCE.

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Handshake is the number one site for college students to find a job. Today, the Handshake community includes 18 million students and young alumni from 1,400 educational institutions including four-year colleges, community colleges, boot camps, and 290+ minority-serving institutions. They connect up-and-coming talent across all 50 states with nearly 600,000+ employers recruiting on Handshake — from every Fortune 500 company to thousands of small businesses, nonprofits, startups, and more. Handshake is democratizing opportunity and ensuring college students have the support they need to find a great job and kick-off a meaningful career.