Vijay Vasu

Program Manager in Allen, Texas

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Vijay Vasu is an experienced leader in large global program management, cyber security, product management, product engineering, strategy & team building, digital transformation and partnerships.

In his role as Senior Manager, Product Engineering for Verizon's Technology & Product Development Group, Vijay heads product engineering team for consumer cyber security products with responsibility to deliver engineering solutions for a $1bn consumer portfolio. Prior to this role, Vijay was the head of product management for Verizon's market leading Detect & Respond cyber security services business where Vijay and his team delivered the fastest growing managed security product in Verizon's history.

Vijay brings in a wide array of experience and expertise in business information systems management and security product management with work experience in USA, UK, Europe and SE Asia. Vijay joined Verizon in 2012 and has held various roles of increasing responsibilities during his tenure at the company. Prior to his time at Verizon, Vijay has worked in close partnership with business units, suppliers and internal IT groups to deliver vital revenue generating business products for Fortune 500 organizations.

Vijay believes in team work, servant leadership and aligning his goals with that of his team as the key to combined success. He works to drive decision making, convince business associates, customers, colleagues and bring together varying teams and organizations into projects that are driven and accomplished.

Vijay started his career with Tata Group, that thought him the value of corporate social responsibility. Vijay holds a Bachelor's degree in IT from Anna University (India), Master's degree in MIS with concentration in BI & Analytics from Stevens Institute of Technology (USA) and Certification in Business Analysis from TCS London (UK). Vijay is a recipient of 2006 State Governor's Gold Medal and several other academic accolades in Technology. Vijay holds US patent in cyber security, is AWS certified and holds Executive Certificate in cyber security from Rutgers. Vijay serves his community as a Den Leader with Boy Scouts. Vijay resides in Allen, Texas with his wife and two boys. His last travel mission was to set foot in all 50 states of the United States of America (and he is 100% complete with his mission). His current travel mission to to travel to all 7 continents ( he has 3 more to go)!

July 2022.

  • Work
    • Verizon
  • Education
    • B.Tech - Information Technology, Anna University
    • MS, Stevens Institute of Technology
    • Executive Certificate in Cyber Security, Rutgers