Abhijeet Dinkar Patkar

Abhijeet Dinkar Patkar is an accomplished cybersecurity professional with extensive experience in various leadership and technical roles. Currently serving as a Cyber Security Manager at Simpson Strong-Tie since June 2021, Abhijeet previously held a position as a CyberSecurity Specialist at SANIGAPA INC. A significant portion of Abhijeet's career was spent at Cisco from 2001 to 2020, progressing through roles such as Member of Technical Staff, Technical Leader, and Senior Software Engineer, where expertise in B2B security products and team leadership was demonstrated. Earlier experience includes roles at Akamai Technologies, Netpace, and A. K. Consultancy, culminating in a diverse skill set covering full-stack web development, cybersecurity solutions, and risk management. Abhijeet holds multiple advanced degrees, including a Master of Technology in Cyber Security and a Master of Science in Data Science and Security from esteemed institutions.