Tyrell Keene
Independent Security Researcher at Self-employed
Baltimore, Maryland, United States
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Top SchoolTyrell Keene is an independent security researcher with 11 years of software engineering experience, currently based in Baltimore. He moved from a multi-year backend and platform role at Contrast Security into independent research in 2024, bringing deep hands-on experience in secure systems and backend engineering. His background includes backend engineering, consulting for InfluxDB where he built Docker images, Ruby scripts, and a Go plugin, and roles that span startups and specialist labs. Comfortable across languages and tooling, he blends practical test and containerization expertise with a curiosity-driven approach to security research. He often tackles problems at the intersection of observability and reliability, informed by real-world production engineering experience.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
General Education Diploma (High school equivalent), General Education Diploma (High school equivalent) at The University of New Mexico
English
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (75)
filesystem-events10
golang10
inotify10
recursive10
freebsd10
initramfs10
luks10
xen10
monitoring9
database9
virtualization9
rust9
shell9
management9
orm-library9
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
tywkeene/autobd
May 2015 - Jan 2018
Contributions:314 commits, 3 PRs, 209 pushes in 2 years 8 months
containersnetworkedcontainerizeddockerbackup-solution
tywkeene/vim
Aug 2016 - Apr 2023
Contributions:23 pushes, 2 branches in 6 years 9 months
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