Patrick Haugen
Pasadena, California, United States
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Top SchoolPatrick Haugen is a seasoned vCISO and application security architect with 25+ years of experience securing high-stakes environments across Media & Entertainment and tech—from Walt Disney Studios and Apple to Samsung and HP. He combines deep hands-on engineering (notably Golang backend and automation work) with executive-facing security programs, incident response, and control frameworks that governed 500+ studio applications. Patrick has shepherded major initiatives including COVID-era remote workflow security and large-scale merger application integrations, and now advises M&E companies globally as a vCISO. Beyond corporate security he runs FlowState.Studio, organizing community events and unconventional social tech experiences, reflecting a creative approach to building teams and culture. His background spans full-stack development, lab automation, and infrastructure domain administration, giving him rare fluency across product, ops, and compliance. Based in Pasadena, he blends practical engineering craft with strategic security leadership to protect content and complex distributed systems.
11 years of coding experience
30 years of employment as a software developer
CCNA, Information Technology, CCNA, Information Technology at SCOE ROPHigh School, Computer Graphics, Web Programming, Networking, Server Administration, High School, Computer Graphics, Web Programming, Networking, Server Administration at Folsom Lake High SchoolAdobe Suite, Information Technology, Adobe Suite, Information Technology at Adobe Training
English
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Github Skills (85)
javascript10
charts10
graph10
canvas10
mod-wsgi9
ansi9
golang8
orm8
psych7
database7
orm-library7
google-app-engine7
libyaml6
orm-framework6
bash6
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
pathaugen/ColorCommandGO
Jun 2016 - Mar 2019
ColorCommandGO (CCGO) provides Golang projects color options that are cross-platform compatible for Windows (including 10) Unix and Linux variants as well as OSX. One package, and you're a color commando!
Contributions:2 PRs, 6 pushes, 2 branches in 2 years 9 months
golangunixwindowsosxlinux
productionmediadesign/productionmediadesign.github.io
Jan 2017 - Jan 2023
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 1 month
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