Summary
Ryan Victory is a Staff Security Engineer based in the San Francisco Bay Area with 13 years of experience protecting users at massive scale, currently hunting malware and wrangling Velociraptor at Meta. He blends threat hunting, large-scale data analytics, and malware reverse engineering to build detections using both file-based signals (YARA) and behavioral telemetry, and has contributed exploitable detection scripts to the Zeek open-source project. Ryan helped architect a custom real-time financial fraud platform using microservices that combined statistical and expert models, and his polyglot coding background spans Zeek Script, Crystal, Ruby, Python, C++, JavaScript and SQL. Beyond corporate security, he’s an entrepreneur—co-founding DomainAlarm and a community literacy initiative—underscoring a penchant for practical impact and product-minded engineering.
13 years of coding experience