Alka Malik

About Alka Malik

Dynamic results-driven technology executive with 20+ years of experience leading global engineering and architecture organizations to deliver innovative, scalable, customer-centric enterprise products across established, venture and private-equity funded technology companies. Known for strategic vision, operational excellence, problem-solving, and building high-performing, diverse teams. MS in Management and Computer Engineering; BS in Electrical Engineering.CORE COMPETENCIESProduct & Tech Strategy | Cybersecurity | Cloud & SaaS Platform Engg | AI/ML | Secure SDLC & DevSecOps | Offshoring & Distributed Team Management | Operational Excellence | GTM Alignment | Customer Success | M&A | Ecosystem PartnershipsKEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS• Drove $900M+ Application & API cybersecurity product at a leading public company: 20% YoY growth, 110% retention rate, 20% increase in customer base; maintained leadership positions in Gartner, Forrester Wave, and IDC.• Led 300+ person Identity & Access Management (IAM) team, 34% YoY growth, 100%+ retention rate, & high NPS. • Accelerated time-to-market with AI/ML innovations resulting in several productized solutions and multimillion-dollar savings in COGS and cloud provider spend. Efforts led to multiple first-prize awards and numerous patent filings. • Championed customer-led initiatives and cross-functional GTM alignment, resulting in improved product-market fit.• Established and scaled global offshore development strategies, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced costs. • Co-chair, Security Women’s Network, speaker at industry events, and mentor at work and Boston University.• Received several awards as an individual contributor and leader – President’s Award for FedRAMP authorization, Platinum Award for Organizational Mastery, and DCIM Energy & Sustainability Profile in Excellence.

Experience

1. Senior Vice President of Engineering

   Ivanti

   Jul 2025 — Present

   Leading and overseeing company’s engineering organization. Responsible for executing the product development roadmap, creating a high-quality development framework across all engineering pillars, and prioritizing the retirement of technical and security debt. Collaborate closely with product management, sales, marketing, and other cross-functional teams to ensure the delivery of innovative and high-quality products, with a focus on AI, Cloud-Native and UI modernization, customer experience, and product differentiation.

Education

• CA Technologies

  Leadership Development Program

• Harvard University

  MS, Management

• Boston University

  BS, Electrical Engineering

• Boston University

  MS, Computer Engineering

Skills

• Integration
• Project Planning
• Leadership Development
• Tcp/Ip
• Sdlc
• Xml
• Cli
• Web Applications
• Java
• Software Development
• System Architecture
• Scrum
• Software Design
• J2se
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Internet Protocol Suite (Tcp/Ip)
• Operating Systems
• Tomcat
• Lan/Wan
• Data Center
• Software Project Management
• Test Automation
• Project Management
• Oracle
• Cloud Computing
• Databases
• Clearcase
• Subversion
• Snmp
• Solaris
• Testing
• Embedded Systems
• Enterprise Software
• Linux
• Data Center Infrastructure Management (Dcim)
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Windows
• Eclipse
• Virtualization
• Jira