Derek Evans
Security Engineer at Airbnb
San Francisco Bay Area United States
Summary
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Top SchoolDerek Evans is a seasoned Security Engineer in the San Francisco Bay Area with over a decade of hands-on experience securing large-scale infrastructure at companies like Airbnb and Facebook. A former penetration tester, senior developer, and systems architect, he uniquely blends offensive and defensive perspectives to design resilient, secure systems across Unix, Linux and FreeBSD environments. He brings more than 20 years of programming experience in languages such as Python, Ruby and Perl, and a proven track record leading cross-functional teams on vulnerability management and infrastructure security at scale. Known for moving between building and breaking software, Derek excels at turning complex security requirements into practical, auditable architectures while keeping operations usable for engineering teams.
9 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at Western University
French
Github Skills (7)
displays8
esri7
api6
web-application6
javascript-api5
javascript4
esri-javascript-api4
Github contributions (5)
MaradiSu/IndeedMap-1
Jun 2016 - Oct 2017
A web application that displays indeed job searches on a map using the ESRI Javascript API and the Indeed Jobs API.
Contributions:43 commits in 1 year 4 months
apiesri-javascriptsearchesdisplaysjavascript
derekevans/derekevans.github.io
Nov 2016 - Oct 2023
Contributions:28 pushes, 4 branches in 7 years
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