Summary
Chris Her is a Lead Security Engineer based in the Greater Minneapolis–St. Paul area with eight years of progressive information security experience at Ecolab, where he advanced from Associate Security Engineer to lead critical security initiatives. He blends hands-on technical security engineering with operational leadership, having managed IT operations security and driven cross-functional programs that reduce risk across large enterprise environments. Known for continuity and depth, Chris has repeatedly moved into roles of greater scope within the same global organization, demonstrating strong institutional knowledge and practical execution. He focuses on building auditable, resilient controls and translating complex compliance requirements into operational workflows. Colleagues rely on him for steady incident response, pragmatic remediation plans, and mentoring emerging security talent.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer