Cybersecurity role related to application security, vulnerability management and/or penetration testing. Also interested in automation & integration / backend develop in the cybersecurity space.
Bruce Yarbrough
@bruceyarbrough
Experienced Cybersecurity and Python Engineer who is passionate about security and software.
What I'm looking for
Cybersecurity Engineer and Python Engineer experienced in multiple business sectors and across multiple disciplines. Primarily focused on vulnerability and application security however, I have a much broader skill set. I look for efficiency and accuracy in all that I do, as I result, I am heavily involved in automation and integration development related to cybersecurity initiatives.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
- Led development of vulnerability ETL pipeline processing more than 18M vulnerability objects daily
- Developed custom connectors to risk-based VM tool using Prisma Cloud, Python, and k8s to:
- providing visibility to 3.9M cloud resources and 750k untracked vulns
- 100k images (405k containers) and 6.8M untracked vulns
- 12k APIs and 1.5k findings and 2k active incidents
Consultant - Cybersecurity Eng
Blacklake Security
Nov 2020 - May 2023 (2 years 6 months)
- Consultant to Dell; led the vuln program for RSA during the RSA divestiture from Dell, providing oversight and continuity of operations as capabilities are migrated and decommissioned
- Developed automated reports for weekly/monthly metrics saving 10 man-hours weekly and 55 man-hours monthly
- Provide cyber security advisory services with a focus on VM and AppSec
- Consultant to Bank of America; develop comprehensive vulnerability management frameworks
- Architect automation solutions that streamline vulnerability processes reducing mean time to remediation (MTTR)
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Colorado Technical University
Doctor of Computer Science, Information Assurance
2014 - 2016
Lewis University
Master of Science, Information Security
2011 - 2013
Grade: 4.0
Florida Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science, Information Systems
2008 - 2011
Grade: 3.75
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Dash
Postman
Plotly.js
GitHub
GitLab
Kubernetes
Docker Compose
minikube
Akamai
Jupyter
NumPy
Pandas
DataGrip
MongoDB Compass
PostgreSQL
MongoDB
Microsoft SQL Server
SQLite
Microsoft Teams
Redis
PyCharm
Jira
Python
Ruby
Flask
FastAPI
SQLAlchemy
Microsoft Office 365
Confluence
Qualys
Palo Alto Networks
pytest
Git
Docker
BeautifulSoup
Airflow
Vault
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
SQL
Podman
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Job categories
Skills
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