Lindsey Smith
Cloud Security Systems Engineer at Palo Alto Networks
Portland, Oregon, United States
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Top SchoolLindsey Smith is a Cloud Security Systems Engineer in Portland with 20 years of experience bridging software engineering, product management, and business development for security and infrastructure products. She brings a rare combination of hands-on engineering roots (C/C++ Windows development) and strategic product leadership, having driven major scalability wins and partner integrations at Puppet and Tripwire. At Puppet she led initiatives that produced 100x enterprise scalability improvements and a developer toolkit adopted by hundreds of modules, directly influencing deal size and go-to-market partnerships. Now at Palo Alto Networks she applies that product-first mindset to cloud security systems, focusing on pragmatic, collaborative delivery across engineering, sales, and partners. Known as a self-starting doer, she consistently turns customer insight into measurable revenue and product differentiation. Her background in both technical implementation and executive-facing sales enablement gives her a practical edge in shipping secure, scalable systems that customers and field teams trust.
19 years of coding experience
29 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Computer Engineering; minors in English, Math and Computer Science, BS, Computer Engineering; minors in English, Math and Computer Science at Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College
Github Skills (99)
terraform10
puppet10
sdk10
pdk10
graph10
shortest-path10
rspec-puppet10
winrm9
terraform-cloud9
hashicorp9
bolt9
declarative9
terraform-module9
infrastructure9
development-kit9
Programming languages (10)
Github contributions (5)
turbodog/portland
Oct 2015 - Jul 2019
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Contributions:2 PRs, 2 pushes, 1 branch in 3 years 10 months
portland
turbodog/puppetenterprise-qsg
Jul 2014 - Oct 2016
Contributions:45 commits, 25 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 3 months
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