Vishal Srivastava

Vishal Srivastava is the Director of Engineering for Event Detection and AIOps at Cisco ThousandEyes, where he leverages his extensive experience in software development and data science. He is recognized as a technology leader with a strong background in product development and engineering management.

Professional Background

• Current Role: At Cisco ThousandEyes, Vishal focuses on enhancing event detection capabilities and applying AIOps to improve operational efficiency.

• Previous Experience: Before joining Cisco, he served as Senior Vice President of Engineering at Groundspeed, where he led engineering and data/AI initiatives. His career also includes significant roles at Goldman Sachs, where he was involved in data science and engineering for their digital products, and he has held various engineering positions at companies like IBM and Barclays Investment Bank.

Education

Vishal holds a degree from Columbia University in New York, where he was also involved in teaching and research activities related to cloud computing and data science.

Additional Roles

He is also an Advisory Board Member for DevNetwork, contributing to the advancement of engineering practices and innovation in technology. Additionally, he serves as an associate member and judge for The Webby Awards, recognizing excellence in digital content.

Vishal is based in the San Francisco Bay Area and is actively engaged in mentoring and promoting talent within the tech community.12