Hassan Mahmud
Lead Cyber Security Engineer at the LEGO Group
Tel Aviv-Yafo, Tel Aviv District, Denmark
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Hassan Mahmud is a Lead Cyber Security Engineer with 14 years of experience building cloud-native infrastructure, detection platforms, and developer tooling across enterprise and open-source ecosystems. Currently leading Threat Detection and Response efforts at the LEGO Group, he previously shaped backend architectures, CI/CD pipelines and product APIs while modernizing several internal platforms. An active OSS contributor and former AWS/Microsoft engineer, Hassan has contributed to high-profile projects like the AWS CDK, jsii and projen—often focusing on automation, code generation and multi-language packaging. He combines hands-on full-stack and DevOps expertise with a security-first mindset, and outside work balances technical leadership with creative pursuits like pottery and community-focused projects.
14 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
High School, Information Technology, D*D*D*, High School, Information Technology, D*D*D* at The Manchester CollegeAssociate's degree, Computer Science, 12 (Equivalent to A), Associate's degree, Computer Science, 12 (Equivalent to A) at Erhvervsakademi SydVest (Business Academy South West)Bachelor’s Degree, Software Development, 12 (Equivalent to A), Bachelor’s Degree, Software Development, 12 (Equivalent to A) at Erhvervsakademi SydVest
English, Arabic, Danish
Github Skills (59)
kubernetes10
amazon-cloudfront10
github-ci10
javascript10
aws-cdk10
python10
back-end-development10
typescript10
construct10
cloud-infrastructure10
terraform10
cicd10
terraformer10
automation10
code-generation10
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
cdk8s-team/cdk8s
Jul 2019 - Dec 2021
Define Kubernetes native apps and abstractions using object-oriented programming
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer & Cloud Engineer
Back-end Developer & Cloud EngineerContributions:228 reviews, 351 commits, 193 PRs in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Hassan was involved in the initial development of a Kubernetes-native application framework using object-oriented programming. They focused on creating core components for defining and synthesizing Kubernetes resources, specifically implementing constructs for stacks, deployments, and services. Their contributions included creating L1 resources and integrating with the Kubernetes API specification, and setting up the project's build process. The user also demonstrated expertise in containerization and infrastructure automation by implementing deployment setup.
object-oriented-programmingkubernetesabstractionsnative-appsobject-oriented
projen/projen
May 2020 - Feb 2022
Rapidly build modern applications with advanced configuration management
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer & Automation Engineer
Full-stack Developer & Automation EngineerContributions:976 reviews, 518 commits, 404 PRs in 1 year 9 months
Contributions summary:Hassan primarily contributed to the development and maintenance of the project's build and release workflows. Their contributions include adding support for multi-branch releases, auto-merging pull requests, and adding dependency upgrade workflows via the GitHub CLI, suggesting a focus on automation and efficient deployment. They were also responsible for a major refactor which involved consolidating GitHub integration capabilities. Additionally, they introduced a Java-based project setup by contributing towards the creation of a Java-based project that included support for the project object model.
scaffoldingrepository-toolstemplatesgeneratorsrepository-management
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