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Rahul Ramachandran

Director of Product Management - Cloud and Network Security

Rahul Ramachandran
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  • Spearheaded the growth of a flagship zero-trust Google Cloud product, achieving a 5x increase in user adoption and delivering a 200% increase in product attachment rates.
  • Directed multiple go-to-market (GTM) strategies, generating over $20 million in revenue in the first 2 years.
  • Leading several Generative AI projects aimed at enhancing analytics and improving overall product experience.
  • Developed and launched innovative technologies for identity and access management, impacting thousands of enterprises and safeguarding billions of transactions.
  • Championing the design of streamlined and simplified customer experiences across various stages of the user journey.
  • Innovated and introduced advanced multi-cloud secure connectivity solutions, setting industry benchmarks in performance and enhancing customer onboarding efficiency by 10x.
  • Pioneering the integration of security insights using Generative AI, featuring one of the most advanced AI solutions from Google.

Senior Manager, Product Line Management

Juniper Networks
March 2017 to October 2021
Sunnyvale
United States
  • Generated $30M in net new annual recurring revenue by strategically aligning product offerings with evolving market demands.
  • Developed and executed targeted GTM strategies that not only maximized market penetration and customer acquisition but also drove significant growth in key segments and verticals. These coordinated efforts resulted in the closure of multi-million dollar deals with major corporations, setting new benchmarks in sales and facilitating the successful replication of our sales playbook.
  • Spearheaded the launch of multiple plug-and-play products, designed with a strong focus on user experience. This approach significantly enhanced user adoption and led to exponential growth in customer satisfaction, positively impacting revenue through over thousands of active deployments.
  • Crafted comprehensive product vision and roadmap based on extensive market research, successfully communicated and championed across executive and cross-functional teams.
  • Empowered sales teams with detailed product training and strategic sales plans, enabling them to secure numerous multi-million-dollar deals.
  • Sales enablement activities focused on network security products and solutions including SRX, vSRX and related security technologies.
  • Prepared demos, configuration guides and reference architecture new products, features and solutions.
  • Provided subject matter expertise in Secure SD-WAN connectivity, NGFW and Universal CPE.
  • Lead technical evangelist for virtual firewall and private/public (AWS and Azure) cloud deployments.
  • Engaged in technical customer meetings, including detailed product overview/demos, and in-depth technical conversations.
  • Engaged in GTM activities including design of marketing materials for new products and solutions.
  • Developed and conducted technical field training and solutions deep dive for sales team, partners and targeted customers.
  • Performed business and technical competitive analysis including Cisco, Meraki, Fortinet, Palo Alto Networks and others.
  • Worked with engineering to design, implement and improve features and solutions.
  • Google Cloud Platform, Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure
  • Data & Threat Prevention
  • Cloud Posture Management
  • Identity & Access Management
  • SASE and ZTNA (Zero-trust) architecture
  • Risk assessment & Remediation
  • Application & workload Security
  • Enterprise connectivity
  • JNCIS-SEC
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEHv9)
  • CCNP - Route/Switch
  • Pragmatic Marketing Certified - PMC-III

Product Management Certificate

University of California, Berkeley - Haas School of Business

2018

Master of Science in Networking and System Administration

Rochester Institute of Technology, NY

September 2011 to May 2013
Research Assistant, Mobile Anti-Spyware Analysis
• Research on Security aspects of various Anti-Malwares on the Android Operating System.
• Analyzing the operating functionalities of Malware and Anti-Malware applications.

Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication

Anna University

September 2004 to May 2008