Brian Kavanaugh
DevSecOps Manager at City Of Ralston
Ralston, Nebraska, United States
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Top SchoolBrian Kavanaugh is a DevSecOps manager and seasoned .NET software leader with over 15 years of development experience and a decade in security and DevOps-focused roles. He blends hands-on engineering—writing trading routines and managing full-stack platforms—with security program leadership, having built AppSec teams, pipelines, and remediation SLAs across SAST/SCA/DAST toolchains. Currently leading DevSecOps at Fidelity National Financial while serving as City Council President in Ralston, he pairs enterprise security strategy with community-minded governance. Known for turning legacy .NET systems into measurable security wins, he emphasizes practical, CVSS-driven prioritization and automated scanning to drive continuous improvement.
10 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Douglas County High SchoolMaster of Science Physical Education, Master of Science Physical Education at Ohio UniversityBachelor of Arts History, Bachelor of Arts History at UC Santa Barbara
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (68)
quickfix10
xsd10
microsoft-word10
sonar-plugin9
gradle-plugin8
maven-plugin8
jenkins-plugin8
microsoft-band8
sonarqube8
visibility8
dotnet7
streaming6
asp-net6
security6
active-directory6
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
briankavanaugh/APA-7th-Edition
Dec 2021 - Aug 2022
Microsoft Word XSD for generating APA 7th edition references
Contributions:8 releases, 3 reviews, 8 commits in 8 months
microsoftxsdmicrosoft-wordapa
briankavanaugh/otrr-biographies
Jun 2022 - Sep 2024
Contributions:12 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 3 months
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