Richard Yang
Senior Security TPM at Adobe
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolRichard Yang is a Senior Security TPM based in San Francisco with 12 years of tech industry experience and over five years focused on designing and delivering cloud-native security programs. He currently leads vulnerability management and WAF initiatives at Adobe, after program and product roles at Google, Bugcrowd, and DrumWave where he bridged product, engineering, and security operations. His background spans product management for vulnerability disclosure, support engineering leadership, and hands-on web development—giving him a rare combination of customer-facing product instincts and technical delivery discipline. Richard’s education in economics and accounting complements his technical work with strong risk, prioritization, and stakeholder-finance sensibilities. He is known for translating complex security requirements into auditable, operational programs that scale across large enterprises. Quietly pragmatic, he often leverages cross-functional process improvements to accelerate remediation and reduce time-to-detect.
12 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science Economics & Accounting with a Minor in Black Studies, Bachelor of Science Economics & Accounting with a Minor in Black Studies at UC Santa Barbara
English
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Github Skills (24)
safari-extension8
safari8
chrome8
adblock8
firefox-addon8
javascript7
chrome-extension7
firefox7
html6
chartkick6
graph6
css6
jquery6
forloop6
blocker5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
elyrly/richardyang.me
Jan 2015 - Apr 2019
Contributions:82 pushes, 4 branches, 4 issues in 4 years 3 months
elyrly/Remove-Ebaumsworld-Pop-Up
Mar 2018 - Feb 2019
Remove Ebaumsworld Pop-Up
Contributions:1 PR, 1 push, 1 branch in 11 months
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