Andrew Johnson

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Staff Security Engineer at Mill AI · Application security · AppSec, threat modeling

Mill AI
Austin, TX · CT (UTC-6)
12+ years experience
Harvard Business School
English
Open to work
Messaging unavailable

Overview

Staff Security Engineer at Mill AI, focused on application security. Shipped a rewrite that took build times from 14 minutes to under 3. Before that: Intel and PayPal. Most at home with threat modeling and OWASP.

Good reasons to reach out
  • Roles in application security
  • Questions about application security
  • Working sessions on OWASP
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Skills
IAMOWASPSASTcloud securitythreat modelingAppSecBurp Suite
Open to workLooking for a role
closes in 3 months

Next role: Security Engineer in B2B SaaS, Austin or hybrid

Target roles
Security Engineer
Level
Senior
Industries
E-commerce, AI infrastructure
Work mode
Hybrid
Available
Immediately
Work authorization
Authorized to work in the TX
What I'm looking for
A team that ships weekly and owns product security end to end.
Not interested in
Agencies and outsourcing firms

13 years in application security. Strongest at Burp Suite and cloud security. Available immediately.

Austin, TX · remote OKappsecsastiam
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Experience

  1. Staff Security Engineer
    Sep 2023 - Present
    Mill AI · 3 yr 1 mo · Full-time · Austin, TX
    • Mentored 5 engineers through their first promotion.
    • Brought on-call pages for product security down from 30 a week to 1.
    • Shipped 23 launches on the product security team without a rollback.
  2. Senior Security Engineer
    Sep 2019 - Jun 2023
    Intel · 3 yr 9 mo · Full-time · Austin, TX
    • Grew the product security team from 5 to 19 engineers.
  3. Security Engineer
    Jan 2018 - Sep 2019
    PayPal · 1 yr 8 mo · Full-time · Austin, TX
    • Brought on-call pages for product security down from 29 a week to 1.
    • Moved 89% of product security traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
  4. Senior Security Engineer
    Oct 2016 - Jan 2018
    Workday · 1 yr 3 mo · Full-time · Austin, TX
    • Grew the product security team from 6 to 36 engineers.
    • Moved 62% of product security traffic off a legacy monolith without a customer-facing incident.
  5. Security Engineer
    Dec 2014 - Oct 2016
    IBM · 1 yr 10 mo · Full-time · Austin, TX
    • Shipped 30 launches on the product security team without a rollback.
    • Brought on-call pages for product security down from 32 a week to 4.

Projects

Side project: a habit tracker
2024

Built with threat modeling and OWASP. 4399 people used it last year.

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Education

  1. Harvard Business School
    MBA, Business Administration
    2013 - 2015
  2. UC San Diego
    BS, Computer Science
    2008 - 2012

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