Sarah Harvey

Director, Information Security

Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Sarah Harvey is a seasoned information security leader with 16 years of experience building secure infrastructure and privacy-first engineering teams across major tech companies. Currently Director of Information Security at DraftKings, she has held senior security and management roles at 1Password, Shopify, and Square, blending hands-on engineering with strategic security leadership. Her background includes contributions to open-source secret management (Keywhiz) focused on performance and reliability, reflecting a pragmatic approach to operational security. Based in Toronto, she pairs technical depth in infrastructure, application, and data security with a track record of supporting executive security functions and scaling security programs. A pragmatic communicator who doesn’t engage with cold callers, she brings both technical credibility and a straightforward leadership style.
code16 years of coding experience
job11 years of employment as a software developer
bookBachelor of Science - BS Computer Science, Bachelor of Science - BS Computer Science at Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
bookNon-degree Computer Science, Non-degree Computer Science at University of Waterloo
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Github Skills (9)

secret-management10
javas10
java10
database-optimization10
security10
apidoc9
postgresql9
crypto9
api9

Programming languages (11)

TypeScriptJavaC++CRustTeXJavaScriptGo

Github contributions (5)

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square/keywhiz

Jun 2016 - Oct 2018

A system for distributing and managing secrets
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:18 commits, 16 PRs, 31 pushes in 2 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Sarah primarily focused on bug fixes and performance improvements related to secret management within the Keywhiz system. Their work involved fixing logging issues, reworking database queries for increased efficiency, and addressing a redundant collection in an expiry listing. Additionally, the user added an index to a secrets table column and implemented the sending of group metadata with secret expiries. The commits demonstrate a focus on optimizing the system's core functionalities and data retrieval.
golangkeywhizmanage-secretssecret-managementsecurity
worldwise001/paperminer

Sep 2019 - Feb 2021

pdfminer but for specifically structured papers
Contributions:27 commits, 7 PRs, 24 pushes in 1 year 5 months
pdfpdfminerstructured
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Sarah Harvey - Director, Information Security