Hirenkumar Mistry

Hirenkumar Mistry (Hiren Mistry) is a seasoned IT Architect and Cybersecurity Leader with over 22 years of global experience spanning enterprise infrastructure, cloud security, Linux engineering, and large‑scale security architecture. Based in Silicon Valley (Santa Clara, California), he currently works as a Senior Linux & Cloud Security Engineer at Applied Materials, where he helps design and secure mission‑critical systems at enterprise scale. Hiren holds a Master of Science in Cybersecurity from Grand Canyon University and has earned 30+ professional certifications across cybersecurity, cloud platforms, operating systems, and enterprise technologies. His career reflects a rare blend of hands‑on engineering expertise and strategic security leadership, built through a decade of work in the United States and collaborations with organizations such as Apple, PayPal, Edward Jones, and the State of South Carolina Division of Information Security. Beyond industry practice, Hiren is deeply