Summary
Nick Le Mouton is a Lead Security Engineer based in Auckland with over two decades in the Internet industry and 30 years of hands-on programming experience. He has led product security and engineering efforts at Salesforce, bringing practical expertise in scaling, redundancy, and performance from his long tenure as CTO for Drugs.com. Nick blends deep systems, network and server management skills with mobile and wireless experience, enabling him to design resilient, secure platforms for high-traffic environments. A committee member of OWASP New Zealand, he stays engaged with the security community and best practices. His background running infrastructure for one of the web’s busiest pharmaceutical sites gives him a rare operational perspective on incident response and performance tuning. Known for exploring new technologies, he combines strategic leadership with a tinkerer’s curiosity that keeps him hands-on with engineering challenges.
13 years of coding experience
24 years of employment as a software developer
BSc, Computer Science, BSc, Computer Science at University of Auckland
Diploma in Business Programming, Diploma in Business Programming at Computer Power Institute