PJ Kirner
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Experience
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New Company
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1 - 100 Employee
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Co-Founder & CTO
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Oct 2023 - Present
Palo Alto, California, United States Starting the new and exciting chapter with a small team of ambitious people on a mission to improve and automate with AI.
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Illumio
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United States
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Computer and Network Security
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300 - 400 Employee
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Strategic Advisor
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May 2023 - Present
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CTO & Founder
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Jan 2013 - May 2023
Sunnyvale, CA As CTO of Illumio I am responsible for setting the technical direction and vision as well as guiding the architecture for the Adaptive Security Platform. A distributed security platform that is decoupled from the infrastructure powered by a declarative, context aware label based policy model, and a compute engine that reacts dynamically to changes in the datacenter environment to deliver a constant and accurate set of security policies. Illumio is funded by Andreessen Horowitz… Show more As CTO of Illumio I am responsible for setting the technical direction and vision as well as guiding the architecture for the Adaptive Security Platform. A distributed security platform that is decoupled from the infrastructure powered by a declarative, context aware label based policy model, and a compute engine that reacts dynamically to changes in the datacenter environment to deliver a constant and accurate set of security policies. Illumio is funded by Andreessen Horowitz and General Catalyst Partners.
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Chief Technical Officer
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May 2011 - Dec 2012
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Juniper Networks
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United States
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Software Development
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700 & Above Employee
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Distinguished Engineer
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Nov 2005 - Jun 2011
Member of Architecture and Technology Group. Responsible for proposing and coordinating strategic and innovative technology and architecture initiatives across multiple business units. Software Architect focusing on high performance systems for network security, access control, authentication and encryption.
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Cluster File Systems
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Software Development
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Principal Systems Engineer
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Apr 2005 - Nov 2005
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Funk Software
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Software Development
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1 - 100 Employee
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Software Architect
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Jan 2002 - Mar 2005
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Trilogy
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United States
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Software Development
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400 - 500 Employee
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Engineering Manager
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Aug 1996 - Dec 2002
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Education
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Cornell University
MS, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering