Shahul Hameed

About Shahul Hameed

I am a senior technology and security leader with 20+ years of experience building and operating large-scale, mission-critical platforms across cloud infrastructure, identity, security, and data systems.At Databricks, I lead high-impact security initiatives across Cloud Security, Identity & Access Management, Authentication, and Cryptography, focused on protecting core data platforms, strengthening trust boundaries, and embedding security as a first-class product capability. I partner closely with engineering, product, and security leaders to reduce systemic risk while enabling the business to scale securely.Previously at Meta, I led TPM organizations to build Privacy-aware Eng solutions for Ads Monetization products. My teams delivered foundational platform investments that improved privacy posture, product quality, and engineering velocity at global scale—helping teams move fast without compromising trust.Earlier in my career, I built and led engineering and data platform organizations responsible for real-time systems, cloud modernization, and large-scale analytics used by thousands of engineers. These experiences continue to shape how I approach security today: practical, scalable, and execution-driven.Throughout my career, I’ve operated at the intersection of strategy and execution—translating complex technical and security risk into clear roadmaps, aligning stakeholders across organizations, and ensuring high-ambiguity initiatives land with measurable outcomes.I thrive in environments that demand technical depth, disciplined execution, and long-term thinking, and I care deeply about building inclusive teams that deliver durable systems customers can trust.

Experience

1. Tpm Engineering - Security

   Databricks

   Jul 2023 — Present · Bellevue, WA, US

   Driving key initiatives in Product and Infrastructure Security, with a focus on data encryption, data protection, and strengthening infrastructure security. Passionate about delivering robust security solutions that safeguard critical systems and data.

Education

• University of Madras

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering

Skills

• Db2
• Hadoop
• Systems Engineering
• Agile Project Management
• Business Intelligence
• Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
• IT Leadership
• Disaster Recovery
• Integration
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• IT Management
• Program Management
• Unix
• IT Operations
• Operations Management
• Databases
• Outsourcing
• Data Center
• Big Data
• Erp
• Microsoft Sql Server
• IT Service Management
• Performance Tuning
• Agile Methodologies
• Management
• Service Delivery
• Technical Support
• Business Analysis
• Requirements Analysis
• Cloud Computing
• Etl
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Troubleshooting
• Sdlc
• Sql
• System Monitoring
• Project Management
• Software Engineering
• Networking