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Always up for a chat Toronto, ON

Building cybersecurity automation that helps teams act faster.

Senior Security Automation Engineer. Building automation across identity, vulnerability, SIEM, and SOAR. Leveraging AI to reason and orchestrate at the speed of detection. More on LinkedIn.

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01 · Timeline

A few years of building things.

Apr 2025 – Present Current

Senior DevOps Developer

RBC · Toronto, ON

Designing solutions across SOAR, agentic AI, vulnerability graphs, and security-gated CI/CD. Driving automation and AI initiatives across the cyber org.

5+ major integrations led
Jun 2023 – Apr 2025

Cybersecurity Consultant

CIBC · Toronto, ON

Led integrations across identity, vulnerability management, threat intelligence, and security operations. Cross-platform migrations and automation across on-prem and cloud.

CIBC Annual Achievers Award · 2024
Aug 2021 – Jun 2023

Senior Technical Analyst

CIBC · Toronto, ON

Built end-to-end automation for Tripwire VnE upgrade deployments and other critical applications. Automated code promotion workflows, license renewals, and app onboarding via Ansible and GitHub. Compliance against SC-63, SC-4, INT-10.

Developed my first end-to-end automation pipeline for auto-patching
Jan 2021 – Aug 2021

Production Application Support Analyst (Co-op)

CIBC · Toronto, ON

Python automation for failed file reprocessing on the CLM DEVO platform. ServiceNow ITSM across incident, change, and service management.

CIBC Student Spotlight Award · 2021
Sep 2020 – Apr 2022

Teaching Assistant

York University · Lassonde School of Engineering

Taught and graded for OOP and computer science courses while completing my degree. Mentored juniors learning to code for the first time.

Outstanding Teaching Assistant Award
Jan 2019 – Apr 2022

B.Sc. Computer Science

York University · Toronto, ON

Lassonde School of Engineering. Strong fundamentals in OOP, algorithms, networks, and systems.

Graduated with First Class
02 · Projects

A few things on GitHub.

Pulled live from my GitHub. Updates whenever I push something new.

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03 · Writing

Notes from the inside.

May 2026 · 4 min read · Security · AI

What's missing from agentic SOC: internal context.

Every other organization is sprinting toward an agentic SOC. The capability is real and the security products are doing good work. As an industry though, we still have something important to figure out before we hand defense to autonomous agents.

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04 · Contact

Building something that has to stay up?

Drop a line if you're working on cybersecurity automation, DevSecOps, or applied AI in security. Always interested in good conversations.