Executive Portfolio
Architecting Strategic Infrastructure.
With over 23 years of experience, my focus is on transforming global technology infrastructure from a cost center into a strategic business enabler.
The Narrative
My career has been defined by leading large-scale network and infrastructure transformations and building Global Capability Centers (GCCs) from the ground up.
I specialize in architecting and executing modernization strategies that create resilient, intelligent, and high-performing global environments. I have a proven track record in modernizing enterprise connectivity, optimizing vendor ecosystems, and scaling high-performing global engineering teams.
Strategy & Transformation
Currently spearheading a multi-year digital transformation at PepsiCo, integrating Zero Trust security and Agentic AI into global infrastructure.
Leading the "Network Strategy 2028" vision, modernizing global infrastructure and migrating users to a secure cloud edge.
Heritage & Associations
Mayo College, Ajmer
Batch of 2000, Durga Das House. As an active member of the Mayo College alumni network, Rajat maintains deep connections with a global community of leaders. Recently celebrated the Silver Jubilee reunion in Ajmer (November 2023), reinforcing the lifelong values of discipline, heritage, and excellence fostered at the institution.
The Human Element
Fitness &
Discipline.
Rajat is a marathon enthusiast who applies the discipline of a high-performance athlete to global technical leadership. Running half-marathons is more than a hobby—it's a testament to the Perseverance pillar of his leadership philosophy, demonstrating the grit required for long-term global transformations.
Key Areas of Expertise
Global Infrastructure
Network Transformation & Scale Architecture
GCC Scaling
Global Capability Center Setup & Leadership
Cloud Strategy
Digital Transformation & Modernization
IT/OT Convergence
Industrial Operations & Security Integration
AIOps & SRE
Automation & Service Reliability Engineering
Governance
Vendor Governance & Portfolio Management