Angus Smithson is a seasoned software engineering professional with extensive experience in data engineering and leadership roles. Currently serving as Senior Director of Software Engineering at Sophos since July 2025, Angus oversees Data Engineering for the Taegis™ XDR platform following the acquisition of Secureworks. Angus previously held a similar senior director position at Secureworks from January 2012 to July 2025, leading efforts in advanced threat detection and data architecture. Career progression includes roles such as Director, Senior Manager, and Manager II, demonstrating a strong focus on big data strategies, cloud migration, and software delivery. Angus began the career at SC2 Technology Ltd as a Software Engineer, developing software solutions for diverse clients. Angus holds a BSc in Computing Science from the University of Aberdeen.
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