Jon Hendren
Director Of Strategy
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Summary
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SeniorJon Hendren is a Director of Strategy based in Sydney with 11 years of hands-on experience building code-driven security tooling that finds customer data leaks before attackers do. He blends technical craftsmanship with strategic leadership at UpGuard, pairing threat-aware engineering with product-focused execution. Early career work ranges from community and content roles to IT direction, giving him a rare mix of storytelling, user empathy, and operational discipline. Known for solving practical problems with scripts and automation—even when it upset managerial metrics—he prioritizes measurable impact and defensible systems.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (19)
twitter-api9
linux9
opengl9
rust8
macos8
vte8
bsd8
gpu8
terminal-emulator8
windows8
twitter8
python6
cross-platform6
bioinformatics5
genomics4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
jh69/mmmtoasty
Nov 2014 - Jul 2020
Contributions:17 commits, 1 PR, 3 pushes in 5 years 9 months
jh69/biogenerator
Mar 2015 - Dec 2015
Contributions:5 commits, 2 PRs, 3 pushes in 9 months
bioinformaticsgenomics
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