Summary
Miles Florence is a Senior Security Engineer based in San Francisco with 10 years of experience securing cloud-native platforms and leading cross-functional security teams. He blends hands-on development (Golang, NodeJS) with security architecture, SDLC governance, vulnerability remediation, and supply-chain hardening across enterprises and acquisitions. At Google and Mandiant he led PaaS security, Kubernetes admission controls, large-scale vulnerability programs and was instrumental in integrating pre-acquisition tooling during Mandiant’s acquisition. He moves between product and engineering fluently—authoring dozens of design proposals and roadmaps while contributing production code and SOAR automation. Known for a developer-centric approach, he focuses on proactive, scalable controls that reduce friction for engineering teams. Outside core security work he has a background building web backends and teaching full-stack concepts, giving him a rare mix of product, developer experience, and incident response expertise.
10 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Digital Forensics and Incident Response, Digital Forensics and Incident Response at SANS Technology Institute
Full Stack Web Development, Full Stack Web Development at Galvanize Inc
French, Japanese