Daniel Hövelmann

Daniel Homer is a seasoned security engineer currently serving as Security Engineer III at Akuna Capital, focusing on security operations, automation, and AI security since October 2023. Prior experience includes a role as Blockchain Security Engineer at Coinbase, where responsibilities involved blockchain and smart contract auditing, along with on-chain monitoring and incident response from January 2022 to January 2023. Daniel also contributed as an Assistant Instructor in Cybersecurity at the University of Toronto and worked as a Security Analyst at Hydro One, engaging in supply-chain cyber risk management and vendor risk assessments, among other tasks from October 2019 to January 2022. Earlier positions include Security Engineer roles at EWA-Canada, with a career foundation built upon a Bachelor of Computer Science degree with a specialization in Computer and Internet Security from Carleton University, completed in 2017.