Andy Hoernecke
Senior Security Engineer at Netflix
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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RockstarAndy Hoernecke is a Senior Security Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with 12 years of experience building measurable security programs and secure software at scale. Currently at Netflix, he leads product and engineering for a security posture system that links controls and metrics to MITRE ATT&CK and incorporates FAIR risk analyses to prioritize real business risk. He combines hands-on Python and data engineering for metric collection and Tableau-driven analysis with stakeholder-driven product management to turn raw telemetry into actionable security decisions. Prior roles include application security, consulting, and co-founding a startup where he led engineering and technology strategy, giving him both practitioner depth and founder-level prioritization instincts. He has contributed back-end improvements to notable open-source tooling such as Netflix-Skunkworks’ Scumblr, improving search integrations and result workflows. Pragmatic and data-first, he’s comfortable translating expert judgment into repeatable, auditable security metrics.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (12)
api-rest10
ruby-rails10
rest-api10
rails10
api-design10
restful-api10
ruby10
youtube-api9
postgresql9
google-api9
googleapis9
javascript7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Netflix-Skunkworks/Scumblr
Aug 2014 - Aug 2017
Web framework that allows performing periodic syncs of data sources and performing analysis on the identified results
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:5 releases, 83 commits, 45 PRs in 3 years
Contributions summary:Andy primarily contributed to the back-end functionality of the `scumblr` project. Their commits focused on fixing issues, implementing features, and refactoring code within the application's controllers, models, and search provider integrations. The user also added configurations for Google and YouTube APIs and refactored sketchy configurations, demonstrating a focus on improving the application's search and integration capabilities. The user also improved functionality for flagging results, adding new statuses and workflows.
web-frameworksecurity
ahoernecke/ha_cellar_tracker
Jun 2020 - Feb 2022
Contributions:1 review, 17 commits, 9 PRs in 1 year 7 months
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