Jun 2015 – Jan 2021 · 5 yrs 7 mos · Bangalore

• Pulse Connect Secure Gateway Appliance - L3-L7 access, SSL/TLS/VPN, SAML, Kerberos, ADFS, Bootloader,
• Zero Trust Access Gateway - RBAC, Application and network Security. Micro-service platform designed using Kubernetes/Docker.
• Pulse Cloud Secure Gateway Product - Single sign-on (SSO) to cloud offerings including Google Apps for Work, Office 365, Salesforce, Concur, Box, and Dropbox
• Pulse Profiler Gateway Product
• o Gain continuous monitoring and mitigation of endpoint and IOT devices employing a variety of methods including DHCP, SNMP, NMAP, WMI, SSH, EMM, RSPAN and HTTP User Agent session details

Jan 2012 – Jun 2015 · 3 yrs 5 mos

• Group Leader of System Management Engineering. Built Advance Analytics 1.0 product. Responsible for delivery of Server and Application management products, Virtualization, Workload Migration and Private Cloud provisioning products. Managing a development engineering team of 60+ at Novell India R&D. Responsibilities encompass continuous focus on Innovation to improve customer experience, on-time delivery of high quality software products to the market, improving engineering and execution rigor and create product strategy in partnership with other Engineering organizations, Product Management and Quality organization.

Feb 2007 – Dec 2012 · 5 yrs 10 mos

• Responsible to deliver on Access Management, Cloud Security, Security Information Management(SEIM) products. Key deliverables for this product included new Federation Router capabilities, Soft Appliance, improved scale and performance of Access Manager. Cloud Security was a 1.0 product which was built along with teams across the globe. Security Log Manager was also 1.0 product derived from Event Management product infrastructure

Feb 2003 – Dec 2007 · 4 yrs 10 mos

• Started the Mobile Device Management development engineering organization at Bangalore. In this capacity, hired the technical talent, groomed and ramped up the team with the help of global team and then expanded product around Windows , Plam OS and Blackberry device support.
• Managed the new product development for End Point Management, highly scalable SOA based architecture for server, Mobile and desktop life cycle management, balancing the engineering resources across a mixture of new products, mature growth products and declining legacy products.

May 1998 – Jan 2003 · 4 yrs 8 mos · Gurgaon, India

• Architect, Designed and Developed Java based NMS and EMS projects for the Broadband clusters of Nokia(Germany), Ericsson (Austria), NEC(Japan).
• Design and developed built emulator for Satellite protocol state machine using C/C++/Java/Perl
• Enhanced and maintained products and large deployments of massive data centers involving networking protocols - X.25 Frame Relay, ATM, BGP Router Protocol, SNMP, General Purpose Protocol Emulator State Machine

Sep 1997 – Apr 1998 · 7 mos · Pune

• Financial Domain: Treasury, Forex, Commodity Exchange Management
• Implemented highly-available transaction level security scheme of transaction roll back, Auditing, Role based access control for the high volume trading and risk management product.

Jun 1996 – Jun 1997 · 1 yr · Indore Area, India

• Domain: ERP and Business Process Automation of Manufacturing Plant
• Implemented highly modular ERP workflows engine using optimised database design, led to significant saving in production and inventory management cost.

Jan 1996 – May 1996 · 4 mos · Indore Area, India

• Domain: Edge device to to take the Public PSTN Data traffic and route it thru private cloud to deliver to the destination.
• My early exposure to Direct Sales, Product Launch, Go to Market strategy, Product positioning.
• Played a important role in the early stage growth of the company running with the limited budget, through Product positioning, lead generation, Market Segmentation, Customer Demos, Buyers/Decision makers influencer.