Apollo Clark
Security Engineer at Cisco ThousandEyes
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolApollo Clark is a Security Engineer based in San Francisco with 11 years of hands-on experience securing cloud-native environments, specializing in AWS and FedRAMP compliance. He has led security programs at organizations like Cisco ThousandEyes, Postman, and HashiCorp, advising dozens of engineering teams on secure architecture, CI/CD hardening, and incident response. A pragmatic DevSecOps practitioner, he contributes to open-source tooling (notably improving gauntlt’s installation and vulnerability handling) and builds automation to make security testing more reliable and usable. Apollo combines deep technical expertise in Terraform, Vault, and AWS at scale with a consultative approach that helps executives and developers translate regulatory requirements into operable controls. Known among peers as "the Winston Wolf of DevSecOps," he focuses on practical, repeatable solutions that close the gap between security policy and engineering velocity.
11 years of coding experience
22 years of employment as a software developer
New Media (Computer Science / Studio Art), New Media (Computer Science / Studio Art) at University of MaineNorth Atlanta High schoolWhitney M. Young High school
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (22)
dependency-management10
bash10
security-testing10
automation10
automations10
cicd9
ruby9
docker8
python8
dockers8
github-ci7
githubaction-workflow7
kali-linux7
php6
http6
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
gauntlt/gauntlt
Feb 2016 - Dec 2016
a ruggedization framework that embodies the principle "be mean to your code"
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer & Security Engineer
DevOps Engineer & Security EngineerContributions:32 commits, 2 PRs, 25 pushes in 10 months
Contributions summary:Apollo's contributions center on improving the Gauntlt framework's installation and dependency management. They developed and refined an installation script that automates the setup of necessary tools and libraries. The user also focused on security by addressing vulnerabilities and improving the reliability of security testing tools within the framework. These efforts streamlined the user experience and enhanced the usability and maintainability of the security testing environment.
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apolloclark/jenkins
Jun 2016 - Sep 2017
Contributions:5 releases, 30 commits, 24 pushes in 1 year 3 months
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