Jean Snyman
Research Engineer at Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Bristol, England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolJean Snyman is a research engineer specializing in applied cryptography, confidential computing and secure protocol design, currently performing security architecture research at Hewlett Packard Labs. With a decade of hands-on experience spanning founding a web consultancy to leading IT and security for multi-site businesses, he combines practical engineering with formal methods and systems verification. A high-achieving academic—MSc (Distinction), top cyber security student in the UK (Fred Piper Award) and best dissertation winner—he has produced formal security analyses and designed TEE-backed authentication solutions at the Surrey Centre for Cyber Security. Comfortable bridging research and implementation, Jean has delivered secure, auditable systems across web, cloud and embedded contexts and brings a knack for translating threat models into pragmatic, high-impact mitigations.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
International A Level, Computer Science, 93% (A*), International A Level, Computer Science, 93% (A*) at Cambridge Assessment International EducationHigh School Diploma, 3 distinctions, High School Diploma, 3 distinctions at Southdowns CollegeMSc, Information Security, 82% (Distinction), MSc, Information Security, 82% (Distinction) at University of Surrey
English, Afrikaans
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Github Skills (29)
bootstrap10
security10
virtualization10
attestation10
ima10
tpm10
iot9
archiving7
ocr7
paper7
spotify7
documents6
mobile6
nodejs6
android6
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
stringlytyped/cloudnine
Feb 2020 - Jun 2020
Generate Spotify playlists based on the weather ☀️ 🌧 😄
Contributions:84 commits, 50 PRs, 51 pushes in 3 months
spotify
hse-aurora-cloud/keylime-oss
Apr 2023 - Oct 2025
A CNCF Project to Bootstrap & Maintain Trust on the Edge / Cloud and IoT
Contributions:1 PR, 93 pushes, 9 branches in 2 years 6 months
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