Ryan Van Antwerp
Staff Security Engineer, Offensive Security at Twilio
Kirkland, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolRyan Van Antwerp is a Staff Security Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience in offensive security, threat modeling, and designing large-scale detection and logging platforms for enterprise and cloud environments. Currently at Twilio after senior security roles at AWS and multiple leadership positions at Comcast, he blends deep technical expertise in PKI, DDoS protection, and ML-driven asset discovery with practical implementation skills across Kafka, Node.js/TypeScript, Ansible, and containerized deployments. He has reduced attack surface and surfaced previously unknown assets at scale, and has taught pen testing and reverse engineering at the University of Delaware, bringing academic rigor to applied security. Based in Kirkland, WA, he pairs a PhD-level engineering background with a knack for translating complex security problems into operational systems that measurably improve resilience.
11 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical and Computer Engineering, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Electrical and Computer Engineering at University of DelawareBachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering, Bachelor of Science (BS) Computer Engineering at The College of New Jersey
Github Skills (58)
discord-bot8
lambda7
css7
authorization7
elasticsearch-client7
authentication7
html7
js7
reverse-engineering6
oauth6
nodejs6
hybrid-mobile-app6
aws-lambda6
openvpn6
security6
Programming languages (9)
Github contributions (5)
drvan/drvan.github.io
Jul 2020 - Apr 2022
Contributions:7 pushes, 4 branches in 1 year 9 months
drvan/crbot
Mar 2017 - Jun 2018
A Discord bot that acts as a call-and-response bot. It reacts to ? commands with the learned response.
Contributions:8 pushes, 9 branches in 1 year 2 months
discord-jsacts-asdiscordlearnedbot
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