Heqing Zhu serves as the Director of Engineering at Intel Corporation, bringing over 22 years of extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and network function virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN). In his current role, Heqing is pivotal in recruiting and developing...
Heqing Zhu serves as the Director of Engineering at Intel Corporation, bringing over 22 years of extensive experience in the fields of cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and network function virtualization (NFV) and software-defined networking (SDN). In his current role, Heqing is pivotal in recruiting and developing high-performing Platform Solution Architects and software engineering teams, ensuring that Intel remains at the forefront of technological innovation. Heqing's leadership is characterized by his strategic approach to setting and managing organizational objectives and key results, which align with Intel's vision for the future of networking security.
A key aspect of Heqing's responsibilities includes providing critical insights for silicon planning and collaborating with system architects to prioritize software execution for future processor landing zones. His expertise in software product management and roadmap development is instrumental in delivering a comprehensive networking security software roadmap, encompassing over 30 feature requirements and solution collateral. This roadmap not only addresses current market demands but also anticipates future trends in cloud-native architectures and secure access service edge (SASE) solutions.
Heqing's proficiency in cryptography and customer engagement further enhances his ability to drive innovation and deliver robust security solutions tailored to the evolving needs of Intel's clientele. His technical acumen spans multiple programming languages, including C and Perl, enabling him to bridge the gap between engineering and product management effectively. As a leader in global R&D, Heqing Zhu continues to shape the future of Intel's networking security initiatives, positioning the company as a trusted partner in the digital transformation journey of enterprises worldwide.
