Erkang Zheng
Founder at Ariso
Austin, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolErkang Zheng is a serial founder and hands-on engineer with nine years of startup experience and a long career leading security and product engineering across enterprises like IBM, Fidelity, and Cisco. He built JupiterOne into the first cloud-native, graph-based security platform used by organizations such as Reddit and Databricks, earning multiple industry leadership awards along the way. Now based in the Bay Area, he’s founding Ariso to combine AI, coaching, and autonomous engineering to help people and teams reach their potential. Erkang blends deep technical chops in cloud, DevOps, and cybersecurity with product-first entrepreneurship and a track record of turning operational pain points into scalable SaaS. He also contributes to academia and the industry as an advisor and strategic board member at NC State and with the Cloud Security Alliance. An engineer who still codes, he focuses on building AI that augments human growth rather than replacing it.
9 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
M.S. Computer Science, M.S. Computer Science at North Carolina State University
Chinese
Github Skills (63)
markdown10
nist10
confluence10
neo4j10
aws-cloudformation10
pci10
aws10
pci-dss10
nodejs-client10
swig10
cli10
jira9
gcp9
security9
saas9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
JupiterOne/jupiterone-alert-rules
Apr 2019 - Apr 2022
Alert rules for JupiterOne security auditing
Contributions:5 reviews, 109 commits, 58 PRs in 3 years
security
JupiterOne/data-model
Apr 2020 - Sep 2022
Contributions:17 reviews, 89 commits, 40 PRs in 2 years 5 months
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