Eric Rhine

About Eric Rhine

Future-focused Senior Security Engineer and Application Security leader who builds and scales end-to-end AppSec programs, integrating secure SDLC practices with AI-enabled automation to deliver resilient, compliant, and measurable security outcomes. Proven track record planning and executing security tool deployments from selection through rollout, developing Python-based automation to accelerate vulnerability remediation, and partnering with engineering leadership to embed security-by-design across teams. Leverages AI to standardize triage scenarios, audit-ready findings, and remediation guidance to ensure consistency and repeatability, while training developers and stakeholders and operationalizing real-time analytics and dashboards. Known as a self-starter who has reduced vulnerabilities by 90 percent through disciplined DevSecOps execution and continuous improvement.

Experience

1. Senior Security Engineer

   FEI Systems

   Jan 2023 — Present · US

   Lead enterprise AppSec program, integrating SAST, DAST, SCA, and IaC into the CI/CD pipeline.• Design and enforce Secure SDLC policies and security gates to embed security-by-design in Agile workflows.• Leverage AI tools (ChatGPT, Copilot, CodeWhisperer) to standardize code review, triage vulnerabilities, and generate secure remediation guidance.• Built custom dashboards (SQL, Power BI, Python) to track KPIs, MTTR, and compliance metrics.• Partnered with engineering and product leadership to align risk tolerance and compliance across software teams.• Continuously monitor and respond to emerging threats and vulnerabilities to maintain regulatory compliance and organizational resilience.• Evaluate and deploy security tools, balancing performance, compliance, and cost efficiency.• Mentor and train developers (125+) on security controls, risk-based decision making, vulnerability management procedures, and secure coding practices to strengthen AppSec across the SDLC.

Education

• University of Maryland Baltimore County

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Information Systems

  2008 — 2012

• Anne Arundel Community College

  Associate of Science (AS), Criminal Justice

  2005 — 2008

Skills

• Printers
• Dns
• Vpn
• Time Management
• Windows 7
• Telecommunications
• Os X
• Css
• Java
• Html
• Software Installation
• Help Desk Support
• Microsoft Word
• Team Leadership
• Mysql
• Customer Service
• Database Administration
• Active Directory
• Xp
• Windows Server
• Hardware
• Databases
• Antivirus
• Sql
• Networking
• Kaseya
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Outlook
• Microsoft Exchange
• Sharepoint
• Technical Support
• Tcp/Ip
• Remote Desktop
• Javascript
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Computer Hardware
• Dhcp
• Laptops
• Hardware Support