Pankaj Ankam
Product Development Leader | Cybersecurity | Cloud Transformation | Global Engineering Leadership | Business Growth Strategy | Agile & DevOps | Talent Development | Product Innovation
- Role
- Director of Engineering at Qualys
- Location
- Pune, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Pankaj Ankam
I’m a visionary engineering leader with over two decades of experience driving innovation, scalability, and operational excellence in cybersecurity and enterprise software.My journey spans leading global R&D organizations at Symantec and Broadcom, where I built and scaled engineering teams across India, U.S, and Europe — delivering secure, cloud-native solutions trusted by 200+ Fortune 500 companies. I’ve driven technology transformations that achieved 99.99% uptime, 30% cost optimization, and multi-million-dollar revenue growth across product lines exceeding $170M annually.At the heart of my leadership philosophy is a commitment to customer-first innovation, engineering culture transformation, and empowering diverse, high-performing teams. I’ve guided organizations through agile and DevOps adoption, global scaling, and cloud migrations (AWS, GCP), turning complex challenges into measurable business impact.I’m passionate about aligning technology strategy with business vision, developing future leaders, and fostering collaboration that fuels growth and innovation.
Experience
Director of Engineering
Dec 2025 — Present · Pune, IN
Education
Pune Institute of Computer Technology
B.E., Computer Science
1993 — 1997
Skills
- Agile Project Management
- Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
- Microsoft Sql Server
- Agile Methodologies
- Requirements Analysis
- Cloud Computing
- Software Design
- Enterprise Software
- Enterprise Architecture
- Sdlc
- Service-Oriented Architecture (Soa)
- Software Engineering
- Software Development
- Scrum
- C#
- Itil
- Distributed Systems
- Soa
- Architecture
- Saas
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