Rahul Khengare
Principal Engineer at Zscaler
Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Top SchoolRahul Khengare is a Principal Engineer with 11 years of deep hands-on experience architecting and delivering IaaS, PaaS and SaaS cloud solutions—primarily on Azure—at scale, currently leading platform efforts at Zscaler. He specializes in cloud migrations, hybrid connectivity, enterprise networking and security (VNETs, ASR, ExpressRoute, NSGs, RBAC, Key Vault) and has implemented automation and CI/CD pipelines using PowerShell, Puppet and Chef. Rahul has broad cross-cloud expertise including AWS and GCP, a history of building Linux workloads and prototyping with open source technologies, and has supported product R&D and presales across startups and acquired teams. He co-founded a geo-tech startup, mentors final-year engineering students, and maintains an OSS-focused blog, reflecting a blend of entrepreneurial drive and community engagement. Less obvious: he pairs enterprise-grade architecture skills with day-to-day operational pragmatism—tuning networks, firewalls and hybrid links to make large-scale migrations reliable.
11 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
HSC, HSC at Jai Hind Junior College, Pimpri, PuneBachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science, Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science at Pune Institute of Computer TechnologySSC, SSC at Shrimati Laxmibai Tapkir Madhyamik Vidhyalay, Pune
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (39)
elasticsearch9
kibana9
performance-optimization9
arm-templates9
logstash9
windows-server9
azure9
governance9
arm9
microsoft-teams8
operating-system8
hardening8
linux8
security8
policies8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Cloudneeti/helm-charts
Jun 2020 - Mar 2022
Cloudneeti Helm charts repository
Contributions:11 releases, 8 reviews, 12 PRs in 1 year 9 months
chartshelmcloudneetihelm-chartskubernetes
Cloudneeti/os-harderning-scripts
Apr 2020 - Aug 2021
Operating System Hardening Scripts
Contributions:1 review, 16 commits, 13 PRs in 1 year 4 months
patchwindows-serveroperating-systemsecuritysystem-hardening
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