Nicolas Degory
Principal Security Engineer at ServiceNow
Kirkland, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolNicolas Degory is a Principal Security Engineer with 11 years of cloud and platform experience, currently focused on bridging development and operations to build secure, operable cloud-native architectures. Based in Kirkland, WA, he has evolved from developer and consultant roles into leading container and AWS-focused security and platform initiatives at ServiceNow. He specializes in infrastructure-as-code, containerization, orchestration and CI/CD, with a track record of reducing cost and increasing reliability while embedding security and observability into platforms. At Axway he drove cloud adoption, built a lightweight CaaS and delivered CI/CD and monitoring solutions for SaaS and managed platforms. An active contributor to deployment tooling—improving Terraform flows and Docker build/deploy pipelines—he brings practical open-source experience in self-healing infrastructure. Colleagues rely on him to translate complex architectural requirements into auditable, maintainable production systems.
11 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Chimie ParisTech - PSL
Github Skills (10)
infrastructure-as-code10
terraformer10
docker10
dockers10
terraform10
cicd9
bash9
go9
swarm8
aws7
Programming languages (17)
Github contributions (5)
docker-archive/deploykit
Feb 2017 - Nov 2017
A toolkit for creating and managing declarative, self-healing infrastructure.
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:8 commits, 8 PRs, 11 comments in 8 months
Contributions summary:Nicolas primarily focused on infrastructure and deployment aspects of the project. They implemented and refined Terraform configurations for instance provisioning, including logical ID and private IP allocation. Furthermore, the user addressed issues related to Docker builds, fixed mount configurations in end-to-end tests, and integrated Docker engine labels. These changes indicate a focus on infrastructure-as-code and improving the build and deployment process.
orchestrationdeclarativeinfrastructureself-healinghealing
appcelerator-archive/docker-influxdb
Apr 2016 - Mar 2017
Contributions:35 PRs, 66 pushes, 41 branches in 11 months
docker-imageboxout-of-the-boxdockerinfluxdb
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