Alan Isherwood
Security Engineering Manager (Product Security) at Airwallex
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
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Top SchoolAlan Isherwood is a security engineering manager with 15 years of experience securing large-scale cloud and enterprise services, currently leading product security at Airwallex after senior security leadership roles at AWS. He has deep operational experience across the Shared Responsibility Model, having run APAC security response and technical escalation for AWS’ cloud services. His background spans hands-on engineering—SIEM, NGFW, WAF, automated Windows/Linux deployments—and strategic program delivery for complex environments like Monash University and national operators. Alan combines incident response chops with a track record of building repeatable security capabilities and filling capability gaps across organisations. Based in Melbourne, he brings practical automation skills from early systems administration work through to cloud-scale security orchestration. Notably, he pairs technical depth with people leadership, moving from individual contributor to site lead roles while keeping a strong focus on measurable protection for customers.
15 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Computing Network Design & Security, Computing Network Design & Security at Swinburne University of Technology
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Github contributions (5)
AlanI-xx/ha-smartthinq-sensors
Apr 2021 - Apr 2021
Home Assistant custom integration for SmartThinQ LG devices configurable with Lovelace User Interface.
Contributions:2 pushes in 1 day
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