Paul Harrison
Director Of Security & IT Operations
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolPaul Harrison is a seasoned security and IT operations leader with 11 years of focused experience and a 17+ year technology career that spans hands-on roles at Microsoft through senior security leadership at GitLab, Very Good Security and Mattermost. Currently Director of Security & IT Operations at Mattermost, he has progressed through technical and managerial security roles—from staff engineer to director—demonstrating strength in building resilient security programs for cloud-native and SaaS environments. Paul combines operational rigor from his early NOC and release management work with a pragmatic security engineering mindset, enabling secure product delivery and incident readiness. Based in Winnipeg, he brings cross-industry experience in compliance, architecture and security operations, and a background in history that sharpens his investigative and communication skills.
11 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
History, History at University of Manitoba
Github Skills (31)
react-native10
electron10
lifecycle10
desktop-application10
desktop10
mattermost10
golang10
monorepo10
appimage10
collaboration10
react10
linux9
windows9
load-testing6
agent5
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
iyampaul/cbot
Nov 2015 - Apr 2017
Contributions:52 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 5 months
iyampaul/gitlab-cli
Nov 2020 - Aug 2021
Contributions:4 PRs, 3 pushes, 5 branches in 9 months
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