Gurucharan Ranganath

Director of Engineering

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India21 yrs 6 mos experience

Key Highlights

  • Over 21 years of experience in IT operations leadership.
  • Expert in aligning IT operations with business goals.
  • Proven track record in managing complex budgets and operational planning.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned IT Operations leader with expertise in Infrastructure and Service Management.

Contact

Skills

Core Skills

It Management

Other Skills

Business Process ImprovementChange ManagementChange managementIT OperationsIT Operations ManagementIT Service ManagementIT StrategyITILIncident ManagementInfrastructureLeadershipManagementOracleOutsourcingPre-sales

About

I am a seasoned IT Operations and Infrastructure Leader with over 21 years of progressive experience in driving global support and service excellence across high-profile technology organizations such as Okta, Google, and Facebook. My career has been dedicated to building and scaling high-performance IT teams, establishing Okta’s India IT site, and leading multi-regional support teams to ensure seamless end-user experiences. I am passionate about aligning IT operations with business goals and leveraging my strategic vision to foster innovation and optimize IT capabilities. Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a strong ability to manage complex budgets and operational planning while overseeing cloud services and technology evaluations. My expertise lies in developing and executing IT roadmaps, optimizing processes through ITIL best practices, and driving automation and AI-driven innovations. I thrive in cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder engagement, successfully managing relationships with global business leaders to support organizational growth.

Experience

Rubrik

Director- Corp IT

Aug 2025Present · 7 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Okta

Director - IT Operations (IT India Site lead)

May 2023Aug 2025 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Google

Technical Operations Manager - Googler Technology and Engineering

Mar 2021May 2023 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

IT Management

Meta

Enterprise Operations Manager- Enterprise Engineering

Aug 2018Feb 2021 · 2 yrs 6 mos · Gurgaon, Haryana, India

IT Management

Akamai technologies

APAC Regional Manager - IT Services

Apr 2011Jul 2018 · 7 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

IT Management

Tesco

Team lead - US IT Operations

Aug 2008Apr 2011 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Jpmorgan chase

Service Desk Lead

Jan 2005Jan 2008 · 3 yrs · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

B2k

Subject Matter Expert

Jan 2004Jan 2005 · 1 yr

Education

Amity University

Master of Business Administration - MBA — Operations management

Jan 2017Jan 2019

PES College of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering — Mechanical

Jan 1999Jan 2003

Seshadripuram Composite PU College - India

Pre- University — PCMB

Jan 1997Jan 1999

Websters High School

SSLC

Jan 1989Jan 1997

Stackforce found 100+ more professionals with It Management

Explore similar profiles based on matching skills and experience