Harihara sudhan Sundara Rajan

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India21 yrs 3 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 21+ years of high-tech industry expertise.
  • Led large-scale cloud security projects at Palo Alto Networks.
  • Proficient in comprehensive risk management and software development.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Cloud Security Architect with extensive experience in scalable SaaS solutions.

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Skills

Core Skills

Cloud SecurityScalabilitySoftware Development

Other Skills

.NET.NET FrameworkAWSAgile MethodologiesC#Cloud ComputingDatabasesDistributed SystemsE-commerceJavaJavaScriptOrganizational LeadershipProject ManagementREST/SOAP ServicesRequirements Analysis

About

Seasoned High-Tech Leader with 21+ Years of Industry Expertise, including 8+ Years in Leadership. Led Diverse Teams of Managers, Architects, and Engineers and built scalable and resilient security solutions. Excellent Track Record of Driving Large & Complex Projects spanning Multiple Geographical Locations. Proficient in Comprehensive Risk Management throughout Project Life cycles, from Customer Use-Cases, Proof of Concept to Release Planning, Software Design, Architecture, Implementation, Automation, Quality Assurance, Security, and Operations on Public Clouds, with 24/7 Health Monitoring. Most recently, at Palo Alto Networks, we built distributed cloud security solutions, licensing platform, an application based security syste, with a plug-and-play approach for new modules. My focus on a platform-first approach has been fundamental in building end-to-end SaaS solutions for attack surface and vulnerability management, ensuring that our software development practices align with the latest industry standards in Java/Python/Go and cloud-based technologies.

Experience

Saviynt

Senior Director of Software Engineering

Jan 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos · Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India · On-site

  • Spearheaded the Saviynt Privileged Access Management team in India, overseeing engineering and support operations.
  • Collaborated closely with Product Management and Expert Services to enhance service delivery for APAC customers.
  • Drove strategic initiatives to optimize team performance and ensure alignment with business objectives.

Palo alto networks

2 roles

Director Software Engineering

Promoted

Oct 2022Dec 2024 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • As the Director of Engineering for the PrismaCloud a Cloud Native Security (Cloud Platform) team, I lead the development and maintenance of a highly scalable and distributed cloud security system hosted on AWS. We have successfully built a unified vulnerability management system by integrating data from multiple modules and third-party vendors, handling 3 billion vulnerabilities on daily basis. We built Application based Cloud Security via Asset Grouping and K8 resources. Anomaly detection and network exposure through massively scalable log ingestion and executed several other key offerings protecting customer's cloud deployments.
ScalabilityCloud ComputingDistributed SystemsOrganizational LeadershipCloud SecurityScalable Web Applications

Senior Engineering Manager

Jan 2021Sep 2022 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Leading a high performing org with multiple teams that builds CSPM, Logs ingestion, Platforms like Notification & Licensing and others. I'm hiring Java engineers for multiple positions, Senior Managers ad Architects. Join our fast paced environment to solve complex security problem with cutting edge technologies.
Scalability

Intuit india

3 roles

Senior Development Manager

Promoted

Apr 2017Jan 2021 · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • Engineering Leader at Intuit, India for Intuit Revenue platform team comprising of Sales, Care, Commerce & Marketing domains.
  • Led 4 scrum teams in parallel for multiple initiatives. Built new commerce capabilities on Intuit Commerce platform and worked with multiple business units on onboarding, worked with Intuit Care team on building self service capabilities for customers.
  • Led initiatives/features like Order/Account/Quote Services, Customer conversions, Billing/order history, Restricted Party screening, Address Standardisation, Charge Lookup Widget & Services, Entitlement widgets, Wallet migrations, AWS Migrations, HA/DR etc in the platforms.
  • Role involved complete end to end product ownership, delivery & accountability.
  • Experience in building scalable, resilient & high performing systems & web services.
  • Experience in hiring and building product development teams, and in mentoring & developing talent.
  • Experience managing & delivering features with engineering teams having a mix of regular & contractor engineers.
  • Strong experience in driving delivery of complex & impactful business outcomes by collaborating closely with multiple product development teams & cross-functional stakeholders across organizational boundaries & geographies.
  • Strong execution track record, coupled with hands-on technical expertise & analytical skills.
  • Technology Stack: Java, REST / SOAP Services / Jersey, Spring / Spring Boot, JMS / ActiveMQ, Kafka, AWS
Scalability

Staff Software Engineer

Aug 2015Apr 2017 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Build Recurrence Billing REST Service along with a Distributed, Multithreaded Queue infrastructure in QuickBooks Desktop using .NET based technologies like TPL, Entity Framework, LINQ and etc. with a 4-member team. The service is a rule engine, which charge customers periodically based on the rule and create Payments & invoices. The queue is used to push data and pull data from cloud to Desktop based on the internet availability with fault tolerance. This data is consumed by recurrence billing REST service.

Senior Software Engineer

Jan 2013Aug 2015 · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Build Recurrence Billing REST Service along with a Distributed, Multithreaded Queue infrastructure in QuickBooks Desktop using .NET based technologies like TPL, Entity Framework, LINQ and etc. with a 4-member team. The service is a rule engine, which charge customers periodically based on the rule and create Payments & invoices. The queue is used to push data and pull data from cloud to Desktop based on the internet availability with fault tolerance. This data is consumed by recurrence billing REST service.
  • Contributed to multiple initiatives in Desktop/Online eco systems like Oauth1 adoptions, report tools, entitlement feature, Performance enhancement on Send mail and others.
  • Interacted with multiple customers and came with lot of innovations on in product advertising, messaging infrastructure for desktop clients, web to desktop authentication transfer and many.

Simplelife.in

Founder

Jun 2011Nov 2012 · 1 yr 5 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Founded SimpleLife – an eCommerce store for apparels with operations in India. Was involved in setting up the company, setting up business relations with vendors, helping the web front-end and managing operations.
  • Setting up company involved various activities like scouting for the best location, setting up initial operations, negotiating deals with various service providers and vendors and importantly, fulfilling various regulatory requirements of offices of both the State and Central government. Also was involved in negotiating supplier agreements with multiple vendors for sourcing apparels.
  • Generated 80% month-on-month growth over a period of five months. Increased sales from 3 orders a day to 40 orders a day when operations were closed.
  • Setup a Vendor network for t-shirt manufacturing and manufactured our own SimpleLife branded T-Shirts. Also contributed to the UI design, SEO and traffic building.

Kalido

Lead

Jun 2008Jun 2011 · 3 yrs

  • Kalido is leading provider of information management software and MDM solution to Fortune 500 companies across the globe.
  • Managed team of 2- 5 members handling two different releases 8.4 and 8.5 of 4 products DIW, MDM, UID and BIM.
  • Various technologies like C++, C#, Java were used in these products and our core developments were in C++.
  • Test development was in C#. Java and JSP were used on MDM product and mostly did maintenance work there.
  • We also ported DIW product to Netezza database and development multiple enhancements for Oracle and Sql server
  • Initially managed the 8.4 line and later managed 8.5 lines for more than 2 years.
  • Groomed more than 6 engineers, handled critical customer escalations, worked with support and product management on new features and deliveries.

Symphony services

Technology Specialist

Mar 2007Feb 2008 · 11 mos

  • Developed Windows based GUI for copying of SQL server files from OS to ESX Server. The GUI was developed in C# and underlying layers were implemented using C++.

Oracle

Member Technical Staff

Apr 2004Feb 2007 · 2 yrs 10 mos

  • As a team member I was involved in various developments and fixed many issues like data misalignments, ORA-600s, access violations, hangs in multithreaded applications. As a young engineer, the team was dependent on me for fixing critical issues round the clock. We used mostly C/C++, Windows programming technologies.

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