Srihari Pakalapati is a Technology Leader and Principal Cloud Architect with over 15 years of experience driving innovation across Cloud Engineering, DevSecOps, MLSecOps and Reliability Engineering. With a strong background in both the Cyber Security and Financial sectors, Pakalapati has led enterprise-scale cloud transformations, architect-ed secure and scalable AWS solutions, and integrated AI/ML capabilities using Amazon SageMaker and Bedrock.

An expert in Infrastructure as Code, Zero Trust Security, and resilient cloud architectures, Pakalapati combines deep technical knowledge with strategic leadership to deliver secure, data-driven business outcomes. Pakalapati holds a Master’s in Electrical Engineering and has received the Globee Award in Cyber Security and the Stevie Award in Cloud Computing. A senior member of IEEE, ACM, and the Cloud Security Alliance, Pakalapati is recognized globally for his thought leadership in cloud transformation and security innovation.