Vince Hillier
President And Founder at Trace Labs
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Summary
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RockstarVince Hillier is a seasoned systems and security-focused technology leader with 7+ years of experience who founded and leads Revenni Inc. while serving as Lead Architect for Trace Labs' OSINT Search Party platform. His career spans hands-on operations and progressive leadership at Tucows, where he moved from junior Linux admin to multiple team lead roles and delivered measurable infrastructure improvements like a 3.5x caching performance boost and in-house mail abuse analytics. Vince blends infrastructure engineering, security insights, and product-minded architecture to build resilient, observable services used in high-trust environments. Based in Old Toronto, he pairs entrepreneurial drive with deep operational experience—comfortable on-call, in migrations, and designing systems that scale. Notably, his background reflects both long-term service ownership and a penchant for turning operational challenges into strategic capabilities.
7 years of coding experience
13 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (43)
scanner10
penetration-testing9
bruteforce9
cve9
pentesting9
network-security8
updater8
vulnerability-scanners8
cisco8
owasp8
port-scanning8
security8
docker-swarm-mode8
information-gathering8
whenever8
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
Revenni/base
May 2020 - Oct 2021
ansible role for base ubuntu configuration with postfix relay
Contributions:2 PRs, 4 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 5 months
relayansibleansible-rolepostfix-relayrole
Revenni/zabbix_agent2
Jun 2020 - Jul 2021
Contributions:1 review, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 1 year
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