Naveed Afzal is the Head of Cloud Infrastructure and a founding member of StrongestLayer, where he leads the design and scalability of the company’s enterprise-grade, cloud-native security architecture. With years of experience in cloud systems engineering, infrastructure security, and high-performance computing, Naveed ensures that StrongestLayer’s AI-powered detection platform is built on a foundation of reliability, resilience, and speed.

At StrongestLayer, Naveed is responsible for architecting and managing the secure infrastructure backbone that supports LLM-powered detection and real-time email threat defense. His expertise lies in designing scalable systems capable of handling enterprise workloads, while meeting the highest standards of compliance, uptime, and operational security.

Naveed’s role extends beyond infrastructure—he collaborates closely with engineering and data science teams to ensure that StrongestLayer’s detection models are seamlessly integrated into production environments, without compromising performance. His ability to blend technical precision with enterprise-scale reliability makes him a key figure in the company’s mission to protect organizations from AI-powered phishing and Business Email Compromise (BEC).

As a founding member, Naveed brings a deep commitment to building not only a world-class infrastructure but also a trusted security platform that enterprises can depend on. His work reflects StrongestLayer’s values of innovation, reliability, and resilience in cybersecurity.