2024

DevSecOps and MLOps Leader

Entrant

Naveen Pakalapati

Category

Information Technology - IT Future Leader of the Year

Client's Name

Country / Region

United States

I am an accomplished DevSecOps and MLOps leader with extensive expertise in cloud infrastructure, security automation, and machine learning operations. Currently, I serve as the Lead DevSecOps and MLOps Engineer at Fannie Mae, where I have been instrumental in driving large-scale digital transformation initiatives. These initiatives have significantly enhanced the operational efficiency, security posture, and scalability of the organization. My primary responsibilities include designing and implementing cloud-native CI/CD pipelines, integrating security into development workflows, and leading cross-functional teams to achieve technological advancements. My contributions have laid the foundation for a modern, resilient, and secure cloud environment that supports the evolving needs of Fannie Mae. My leadership stands out in the industry due to my comprehensive approach to DevSecOps. I integrate security into every stage of software development, transforming traditional DevOps into a more robust and secure practice. This proactive approach has enabled Fannie Mae to better align with stringent regulatory requirements and significantly reduce the risks associated with software vulnerabilities. Furthermore, my role extends beyond technical operations; I am actively involved in mentoring and knowledge sharing within my team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation. My career includes spearheading several innovative projects that align with my expertise in cloud computing, DevSecOps, and MLOps. During the COVID-19 pandemic, I played a pivotal role in maintaining critical financial services by leading strategic releases, enabling Fannie Mae to navigate market uncertainties and adapt banking systems to new challenges. My contributions have been recognized by various industry leaders, and I have received awards for my innovative solutions and leadership in technology. My technical prowess and strategic vision have made me a key player in ensuring that Fannie Mae remains agile, secure, and at the forefront of digital transformation in the financial sector.

Credits

DevSecOps and MLOps Leader
Naveen Pakalapati
 
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Product & Services

Entrant

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Category

Product & Services - Consumer Products / Services

Country / Region

 
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Information Technology

Entrant

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Category

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Country / Region

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Company & Organization

Entrant

AccuTitle

Category

Company & Organization - Business to Business

Country / Region

United States

 
2024
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Creative

Entrant

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Category

Creative - Best Creative Project or initiative

Country / Region

China