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Vishal Mittal
Director-level Engineering Manager specializing in cloud security platforms and AI-driven automation
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Senior engineering leader in the Bay Area with experience spanning VMware, Hortonworks/Cloudera, Barracuda, and Palo Alto Networks, including leading open-source work (Apache Knox) and architecting large-scale security platforms. Has driven disaster recovery and cloud security products, designed Python microservices for Microsoft 365 security, and scaled teams (3x) while formalizing enterprise readiness practices with automated documentation using Notebook LLM.
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Key Strengths
- Led architecture and delivery for VMware next-gen Site Recovery Manager and vCloud Director (disaster recovery)
- Built key Hadoop ecosystem security component as lead for Apache Knox (authn/authz gateway)
- Scaled engineering team 3x at Palo Alto Networks
- Designed Python microservices architecture (~10+ services) for Microsoft 365 email/account security product, including webhook/token handling and HA/fault-tolerance tradeoffs
- Established an 'Enterprise Readiness' practice covering API docs, observability, alerting, PagerDuty, and onboarding
- Improved incident and API documentation via automation using Slack/Jira dumps and Notebook LLM
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