Brian Birkinbine
Staff Security Engineer at The Walt Disney Company
Orlando, Florida, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolBrian Birkinbine is a Staff Security Engineer with 12+ years of hands-on experience securing large-scale systems across entertainment, gaming, and financial sectors. He blends penetration testing, application and network security, PCI-DSS compliance, and incident response with a pragmatic, startup-minded approach to solve real-world problems. At The Walt Disney Company and previously Riot Games and MasterCard, he’s protected diverse environments—from theme park infrastructure to online gaming platforms and payment networks. Comfortable both in cross-functional teams and technical trenches, he drives practical security measures that enable innovation without blocking product delivery. His background in UNIX systems engineering and extensive datacenter support gives him a rare operational perspective that informs stronger, more resilient architectures. Based in Orlando, he pairs deep technical craft with an ability to translate complex risks into actionable, business-aligned controls.
12 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Bachelor of Science (B.S.) at Saint Louis University
Github Skills (54)
hashicorp-vault10
secrets10
security10
monkey10
vault10
encryption10
vulnerability9
devsecops9
vulnerability-management9
python9
security-automation9
django9
monitors9
golang9
owasp9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
bbirkinbine/vagrant-centos-65-minimal
Nov 2013 - Feb 2014
Contributions:7 commits, 1 push in 2 months
bbirkinbine/vagrant-centos-7-1503-x86_64-minimal
Apr 2015 - Feb 2016
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 10 months
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