Summary
Misha Slavin is a production engineer and veteran USAF cyber warfare operator with nine years of experience building and defending large-scale systems. Currently at Meta, he builds infrastructure that enables security teams to protect data for billions of users and previously led automated detection, incident response, and investigations into advanced intrusions and insider threats. His background spans endpoint security, SRE practices, penetration testing, embedded systems hacking, and offensive and defensive cyber operations—bringing a rare blend of hands-on firmware and network forensics experience. Equally comfortable writing detection automation as he is conducting threat emulation, Misha leverages military-grade tradecraft to scale practical security engineering in complex production environments.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Science, Computer Science at University of Kentucky
High School, High School at Oak Park and River Forest High School
Computer Engineering, Computer Engineering at University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
English, Russian