Summary
Ethan Vaughn is a seasoned technology leader with nine years in senior and director-level software roles and over two decades of hands-on engineering experience across cloud, automation, and systems architecture. Currently Director of SOC Security Automation at Fidelity, he blends security-focused automation with cloud-native best practices informed by prior senior engineering and management roles at Divvy, Expedia, and Amazon. An AWS-certified cloud evangelist and former manager who conducted developer reviews and promotions, he is comfortable switching between coding core initiatives and shaping engineering teams. His background spans Python, Bash, Linux, orchestration and performance engineering, and he has a track record of building scalable provisioning and authentication systems in complex environments. Based in the Salt Lake City area, Ethan pairs technical depth with operational leadership and a knack for turning infrastructure challenges into repeatable automated solutions.
9 years of coding experience
31 years of employment as a software developer
BS, English, C.S., Math, BS, English, C.S., Math at Weber State University