
Sooraj
Signal Lead
Sooraj R is a seasoned Cybersecurity Professional with over 13 years of experience in safeguarding critical systems and data. As Signal Lead at the Disha Foundation of Canada, he brings strategic oversight to the foundation’s technology and digital presence—ensuring that systems are not only functional but secure and resilient.
Professionally, Sooraj has led initiatives in Incident Response, Threat Hunting, Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) with platforms like Splunk and LogRhythm, and has deep expertise in endpoint security tools including CrowdStrike, Carbon Black, McAfee, Tanium, and Microsoft Defender. His skillset also spans SOAR automation, patch management, incident analysis, and privileged access management tools like CyberArk EPM.
In addition to his cybersecurity leadership, Sooraj is a creative at heart. He is passionate about photography and creating social media content, using digital media to capture stories, highlight causes, and build community engagement.
At Disha, Sooraj’s dual strengths in technology and creativity allow him to drive digital initiatives that are secure, scalable, and socially impactful. Whether managing security posture or capturing a moment through the lens, he leads with both precision and purpose—making him a vital contributor to Disha’s mission of empowerment and resilience.