Patrick Cable
Senior Manager, Security Engineering at DraftKings Inc.
Portland, Oregon, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPatrick Cable is a seasoned security engineering leader with 13+ years delivering secure, scalable platforms across cloud, data, and observability domains. Based in Portland, he is currently Senior Manager, Security Engineering at DraftKings, where he applies hands-on leadership to clarify chaos and accelerate secure product delivery at scale. He previously steered Platform Services as Director of Engineering at F5, helping orchestrate data fabrics and making security a core, user-friendly capability across the organization. Earlier at Threat Stack, he built and led Security and Reliability Engineering teams, deploying LDAP/SSO, driving SOC2 readiness, and shaping tooling that protects production cloud environments. His early career spans MIT Lincoln Laboratory and IT consulting, where he built internal tooling, supported cloud demonstrations, and developed robust admin capabilities; he also holds an MS in Network and System Administration from Rochester Institute of Technology and a BS in Computer Network and Information Systems from Wentworth Institute of Technology. He is an active open-source/documentation contributor, including technical writing for Ops School Curriculum that clarifies cloud and system administration concepts.
13 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
MS, Network and System Administration, MS, Network and System Administration at Rochester Institute of TechnologyBSc, Computer Network and Information Systems, BSc, Computer Network and Information Systems at Wentworth Institute of Technology
Github Skills (6)
system-administration10
documentations10
restructuredtext10
sphinx10
documentation10
technical-writing10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
opsschool/curriculum
Oct 2012 - Jan 2013
Ops School Curriculum
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:10 commits in 2 months
Contributions summary:Patrick primarily contributed to the repository by creating and refining documentation related to system administration concepts. They wrote an introductory section on system administration, including what it is and its distinctions from software development. Further contributions focused on clarifying, reorganizing, and adding new content to the document.
restructuredtextopscurriculumsphinx
threatstack/gelfbeat
Jul 2019 - May 2022
Contributions:8 commits, 4 pushes, 2 tags in 2 years 10 months
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