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Matthew Saeed Cyber Security Professional

Information Technology and Security professional with over 15 years of experience

About Matthew

What I Offer

Certified professional with over 20+ years of experience

Application Security

10+ Years hands-on experience with application security tooling and techniques (SAST, DAST, SCA, Pentesting, Threat Modeling, etc)

Agile Development

Full stack dev with 15+ years of software development and infrastructure experience (Python, Ruby, Java, AWS, GCP, Azure)

Visionary Leadership

Experienced leader with years of experience managing global technology teams. Enjoys building up the next generation of cyber security professionals.

Subjectc Matter Expert (SME) for CompTIA

DevSecOps

Full stack developer capable of building software solutions in addition to partnering with DevOps teams to integrate cyber security tooling

Security Architecture

Experienced with the process of reviewing software solutions for architectural issues, areas for improvement and alignment to cyber security best practices

Security Operations

Hands-on experience racking and configuring traditional & next generation firewall appliances (Cisco ASA & Palo Alto Networks), endpoint security solutions (Crowdstrike, Trend Micro, Tanium, etc) and IAM technologies

Background

Professional Experience

National Geographic

Security Orchestration, Automation and Response (SOAR)
Supervised the Security Operations Team
Cloud Security
Application Security (AppSec)

Amazon

Experienced in the operational requirements of a 24x7x365 heavily utilized on-call engineer within a continuously evolving business group

20th Century Fox

Web Application Security
Ethical Hacking
Mobile Security

Snapchat

Ensured all SnapChat software and infrastructure is designed and implemented with top security practices in mind

FEATURES

Life
Outside the office

Music

Indie, Alternative, Psych, Classic Rock, and Electronic

Cycling

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Outdoors

Mountain Biking, Road Biking, Snowboarding, Hiking, Camping, Surfing, Stand Up Paddle Boarding, and Running

Horror Movies

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Blog and News

Matthew Saeed Blog