Daren Austin

Daren Austin has a comprehensive work experience in the field of security engineering and system administration. Daren currently holds the position of Senior Security Engineer at Weave HQ since July 2021. Prior to this role, they worked as a DevOps Security Engineer at Verisys Corporation from February 2020 to July 2021. In 2019, Daren served as a Security Engineer at Instructure, where they managed the vulnerability disclosure program and coordinated with BugCrowd for finding triage and remediation.

From 2016 to 2019, Daren worked at Banyan, Inc. as a Senior Systems and Security Engineer. In this role, they developed and managed an AWS environment, ensured PCI compliance certification, and deployed various vulnerability scanning tools. Before Banyan, Inc., Daren held the position of Senior Systems and Security Engineer at Yardi from March 2014 to October 2016. Daren was responsible for deploying and managing vulnerability scanning tools and conducting company-wide PCI compliance training.

Daren began their career at Centershift in 2007 as a System Administrator. In this role, they managed vulnerability scanning tools and applied patches and updates to servers.

Overall, Daren Austin has gained extensive experience in security engineering, vulnerability management, and system administration throughout their career.

Daren Austin completed their education at two different institutions. From 2002 to 2003, they attended Salt Lake Community College, studying computer programming. Then, from 2006 to 2010, they pursued a degree in information system security, specializing in computer science, at ITT Technical Institute-Murray.