Offensive security engineer.
It's me, Tyler. A decade in security across enterprise infrastructure, security strategy and risk consulting, and now offensive security engineering at a major cryptocurrency exchange with over $400B in assets under management, specializing in application security, and increasingly the AI tooling that changes how that work gets done.
01 — Career
Enterprise database engineering
Oracle · 2.5 years
How large, complex systems actually run.
Security & risk consulting
a global management consulting firm · 5 years
How security and risk are assessed, and how they fail.
Security engineering
a major cryptocurrency exchange · 5.5 years
Risk and policy first, then offensive security, breaking systems for a living.
02 — Credentials
03 — On the record
Named plaintiff in Van Loon v. Department of the Treasury, the Fifth Circuit case that struck down the Tornado Cash sanctions.
The story →04 — Contact
Say what the problem is.
I read everything that arrives. If you’re hiring for senior or staff offensive security, security engineering, or AI-security work, tell me what the problem is rather than what the role is called.