Summary
Blake Dunson is a security and reliability leader with six years of experience building and scaling security, infrastructure, and compliance programs across startups and large enterprises. Currently VP of Security & Reliability at Casca in San Francisco, he advanced rapidly from founding the company’s 0→1 security practice to leading broader reliability, DevOps, QA, and compliance efforts. Prior roles include product security engineering at AWS—where he led security for Amplify, AppSync, and Device Farm and supported strategic AI projects—and cloud security leadership at Vanguard. He has hands-on AI security research experience supporting both public and private sector clients and a track record of turning research insights into operational controls. Blake combines product-centric security thinking with practical infrastructure engineering, favoring measurable, scalable safeguards over purely theoretical approaches. He holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Liberty University and is currently building Casca’s technical footprint and security culture.
6 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
B.S. Computer Science, B.S. Computer Science at Liberty University
Spanish, Portuguese, English