Sam Sharps
About Sam Sharps
Sam Sharps Senior Security Engineer
Sam Sharps holds the position of Senior Security Engineer. In this role, he has accumulated extensive experience specifically in application security and cryptography. His responsibilities include developing secure cryptographic solutions and contributing to open-source security tools. Sharps is recognized for his work in creating and maintaining internal security checklists and providing detailed guidance for cryptographic assessments.
Application Security and Cryptography Expertise
Sam Sharps has a robust background in application security and cryptography. He has contributed significantly to open-source security tools and worked on improving the security architecture of various systems. Sharps’s expertise spans threat modeling assessments, secure code reviews, and the development of cryptographic protocols. His practical knowledge includes static and dynamic analysis tools such as CodeQL and Semgrep.
Threat Modeling and Secure Code Reviews
Sam Sharps has been actively involved in threat modeling assessments and secure code reviews. He uses a variety of static and dynamic analysis tools to identify potential security vulnerabilities in codebases. His approach ensures that security measures are integrated throughout the development process, enhancing the overall robustness of application security.
Cryptographic Solutions and Protocols
Sam Sharps has played a crucial role in developing secure cryptographic solutions. His experience includes writing and reviewing secure Rust and Go codebases, as well as working on hardware-based cryptography systems. He has been involved in the analysis and improvement of cryptographic protocols such as zero-knowledge proofs and multi-party computation systems.
Cloud-Native and Infrastructure Security
Sam Sharps has considerable experience evaluating cloud-native environments and infrastructure security. He has worked on enhancing the security of containerized environments and CI/CD pipelines. His work focuses on developing security controls and conducting data flow assessments to safeguard complex cloud infrastructures.