Jul 2015 – Dec 2021 · 6 yrs 5 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

• Provided technical leadership to our very talented engineering team to collectively realize our Collaboration business unit's vision of delivering positive customer care to the end-users. Championed effective software development practices so as to ensure the product is delivered with high quality and security mindset.
• As a solution architect, I have worked with the product owners, managers and the architects spanning across the individual components that contribute to our overall Contact Center Express solution.
• I am also responsible for the information and application security of the entire on-premises portfolio of products catering to customer care.

Jan 2009 – Apr 2015 · 6 yrs 3 mos · Greater Hyderabad Area

• EiQ Networks, a pioneer in continuous security intelligence solutions, is helping customers with proactive detection of threats, policy violations and timely remediation guidance at a fraction of the cost of doing it themselves. Headed the software engineering unit at Hyderabad, India. Built, managed & delivered SIEM product releases. Instrumental in building the next generation security product. Helped grow the team to achieve critical mass and transition the team into fast paced high growth technology path.

Jan 2007 – Dec 2008 · 1 yr 11 mos · Greater Hyderabad Area

• Transitioned the team and the product into security and threat management space. Helped build engineering operational efficiency through structured and process orientations to the product and the organization.

Jul 2004 – Dec 2006 · 2 yrs 5 mos · Greater Hyderabad Area

• Instrumental in expanding the log monitoring products. Hired and trained top talent to build and deliver the product releases

Oct 2001 – Jul 2004 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

• Key member of the team responsible for the GUI facilitating management and administration of our web security gateways and web application firewalls. Implemented and managed XML structures for the GUI system.
• Co-developed the GUI’s provisioning system including a single user interface facilitating multiple administrators managing multiple web security gateways -- each with customized views and multiple functions for multiple customers. All views and functions are updated in real-time.
• Developed the GUI’s multi-user session interface to the above web security server.
• Implemented the real-time graphical monitoring component of the GUI.
• Automated the installer building process for the GUI installation CD.
• Mentored new hires.

Oct 2000 – Oct 2001 · 1 yr · Hyderabad Area, India

• Implemented the m-commerce application and mobile wallet for AT&T and other clients in the US.
• Performed field trials and demonstrated the service to the prospects.

Aug 1999 – Oct 2000 · 1 yr 2 mos · Greater Hyderabad Area

• Developed and maintained the high value server responsible the email services.
• Designed and developed the anti-spam rule engine for email delivery and archival
• Provisioned communication medium for the email client to identify and deliver targeted advertisements.
• Mentored new hires into the team.