Katherine Brewster
Staff Security Engineer at Snowflake
Asheville, North Carolina, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKatherine Brewster is a Staff Security Engineer with five years of hands-on experience building product and cryptographic security at organizations including Snowflake, Cloudflare, and Cisco. She has led product security and incident response efforts, designed PKI policies, and implemented secrets management and blob encryption solutions, demonstrating a strong blend of applied cryptography and secure DevOps. Katherine’s background includes HSM activation and BYOK integrations across major cloud providers as well as automating SAST and IAM tooling in CI/CD to enforce secure coding at scale. Based in Asheville, NC, she brings practical audit and compliance experience from WebTrust and FedRAMP-related work and a knack for turning complex key-management requirements into operational services. Notably, she’s comfortable moving between hands-on crypto tooling and cross-functional program leadership, making her effective at both technical delivery and risk-driven security strategy.
5 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
University of Georgia
Github Skills (10)
nse9
scanner9
nmap7
vulnerability-scanners7
security7
vulnerability7
security-scanner6
sweet5
vulnerability-detection5
vulnerability-assessment5
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (2)
katherinebrews/katherinebrews
Apr 2021 - Oct 2023
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 6 months
cloudflare/flan
Apr 2021 - Apr 2021
A pretty sweet vulnerability scanner
Contributions:1 review, 5 commits, 7 PRs in 1 day
nmapscannersecurity-toolssecuritynse
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