Florian Nivette
Senior Application Security Manager
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolFlorian Nivette is a Senior Application Security Manager based in San Francisco with 15 years in IT security and eight years in leadership roles driving application security at scale. He currently leads a global team of ~30 engineers across US and APAC at ByteDance, owning SDLC security governance including threat modeling, design reviews, penetration testing and pre-launch risk validation for mobile and web products. Florian has a strong offensive security background from consulting and research—managing large assessment programs, discovering over 10 CVEs, and building internal tools in Python and Go to automate testing and reporting. He modernized SDLC controls by integrating automated, LLM-driven security assessments to increase review coverage while reducing manual effort. Comfortable bridging technical depth and executive priorities, he sets strategy, OKRs and success metrics that align security with engineering velocity. Fluent in reverse engineering and protocol analysis from earlier defense work, he brings a rare blend of blue- and red-team experience to product security leadership.
8 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
brevet d'études professionnelles (BEP) électronique, brevet d'études professionnelles (BEP) électronique at Lycée Galilléediplôme d'ingénieur Informatique réseau sécurité, diplôme d'ingénieur Informatique réseau sécurité at ESIEA - École d'Ingénieur·e·s d'un numérique utileTechnological Baccalauréat Eletronic, Technological Baccalauréat Eletronic at lycée jaquard
French, English, Spanish, Chinese
Github Skills (41)
stock10
billing10
postgresql10
web-application10
agenda10
invoice10
php10
internet10
medium10
tax10
testssl10
mysql9
foundation9
laravel9
fuzzy-matching9
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
BishopFox/IDontSpeakSSL-deprecated
Mar 2018 - Apr 2020
Simple tool based on sslyze to scan large scope and provide SSL/TLS vulnerabilities
Contributions:31 commits, 2 PRs, 12 pushes in 2 years
web-application-securityscansecurity-toolssslvulnerabilities
trivettebf/sub
Jan 2021 - Jan 2021
Contributions:49 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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