Summary
Derek Duncan is a Senior Security Software Engineer in Austin with 11 years of experience building automated systems to detect, track, and remediate vulnerabilities at enterprise scale. At Atlassian he has progressed from Security Software Engineer to senior roles, designing scalable security applications and automation that integrate with large, distributed platforms. His background includes enterprise security work at General Motors—developing APIs, test suites, and certificate authority integrations—and early experience in image processing and cloud-deployed scientific applications from Stanford. Comfortable across Java, Spring, cloud platforms, and security tooling, he blends deep implementation skills with an engineer’s eye for measurable testing and automation. Colleagues benefit from his knack for turning complex security requirements into pragmatic, auditable systems that reduce operational risk.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS), Electrical and Electronics Engineering at University of Alabama
English