Darragh Duffy is a seasoned security engineering leader with over 10 years of hands-on experience building secure, performant web applications and AWS infrastructure. Currently Senior Manager, Security Engineering at Zoom and previously Director of Security at Workvivo, he blends deep technical expertise (PHP/Laravel, Go, React, AWS) with product and executive-facing security strategy. A former OWASP chapter lead and Oxford-trained systems security graduate, he is fluent in authentication, threat modeling, API security, and embedding SAST/DAST/SCA into CI/CD. He’s known for pragmatic, user-centered security—championing initiatives like organization-wide YubiKey adoption—and for mentoring engineers to raise security maturity. Darragh has led projects for household brands including Nike, Vodafone and Pfizer, and often acts as a technical consultant across architecture, performance tuning and compliance (ISO/SOC2). He combines deep implementation experience with an unusual mix of product instinct and commercial engagement, regularly participating in pre- and post-sales security discussions.
10 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
Master's Degree, Systems Security, Computer Science, Master's Degree, Systems Security, Computer Science at University of Oxford
B.Sc (Hons), Computer Science, B.Sc (Hons), Computer Science at Cork Institute of Technology
M.Sc, Computer Science, M.Sc, Computer Science at University College Cork
Contributions:4 PRs, 2 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 10 months
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Darragh Duffy - Senior Manager, Security Engineering at Zoom