As a Chief Technologist within Zscaler’s emerging technologies organization A.J. has been focused primarily on large enterprises as well as service providers on the customer journey towards adopting a zero-trust security transformation framework. With an extensive background in network-security across a multitude of security solutions, he specializes in complex security & network architectures across customer data centers and hybrid cloud environments. Over the last two decades he has worked with many global organizations across all verticals on positioning and designing multiple network segmentation, micro-segmentation, secure remote access, secure branch/SD-WAN, threat prevention and cloud workload security projects worldwide.