AppSec Engineer
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Skills Assessment
Breaks down complex problems into fundamental truths and builds solutions from the ground up
Prefers building and shipping code over meetings and documentation
Deep technical expertise across security domains, tools, and architectures
Constantly learning, experimenting, and staying ahead of emerging threats
Battle-tested experience solving real-world security incidents and challenges
Profile Summary
Senior AppSec engineer with 7 years of experience building security into SDLC at scale. Previously at Canva, led AppSec initiatives for design platform serving 100M+ users. Expert in threat modeling, secure code review, and security automation.
Problems Solved
- Built automated SAST/DAST pipeline at Canva reducing vulnerability detection time by 80%
- Led incident response for critical auth bypass affecting 2M users
- Designed and implemented zero-trust architecture for microservices platform
What They Build
Security automation tools, CI/CD security gates, threat modeling frameworks
What Would Make Them Move
Looking for a challenging role at a mission-driven Australian company with strong engineering culture. Interested in building security tooling and working with modern cloud-native architectures.