Tim Nakhisa
Senior Security Engineer
- Role
- Senior Security Engineer at F5
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Tim Nakhisa
Senior Security Engineer with 8+ years of experience securing cloud and hybrid infrastructures across AWS, Azure, and GCP. I specialize in cloud posture management, automation, and enterprise threat modeling — translating complex security needs into scalable, automated solutions.At F5, I’ve led key initiatives to strengthen enterprise cloud security, including the rollout of a Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) tool, deployment of a forensic case-management platform, and introduction of automated threat-modeling systems. My work focuses on improving visibility, standardizing workflows, and driving compliance.I’m passionate about building secure systems that enable agility — whether through automation, cross-team collaboration, or advancing SaaS adoption strategies. Always open to connecting with professionals in cloud security, DevSecOps, and infrastructure engineering.
Experience
Senior Security Engineer
Sep 2020 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Directed rollout of a Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) solution improving governance and visibility across all public cloud assets.Deployed a forensic case-management system to standardize investigative workflows and enhance operational integrity.Drove enterprise adoption of IriusRisk threat-modeling tool, reducing assessment backlog and manual effort.Partnered across engineering teams to implement IAM, MFA, encryption, and compliance controls aligned with ISO 27001 / SOC 2.Supported incident response for Log4j, Capital One, and SolarWinds events, mitigating threats across 100+ containers.Mentored engineers and led recruitment efforts, fostering a strong security culture and promoting team advancement.
Education
Central Washington University
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science
2012 — 2016
Skills
- Event Management
- Network Engineering
- C
- Digital Media
- Customer Service
- Html Scripting
- Html
- Booking Shows
- C++
- Java
- Powerpoint
- Microsoft Excel
- Vmware
- Puppet
- Event Planning
- Social Networking
- Social Media Marketing
- Microsoft Office
- Music
- Microsoft Word
- Public Speaking
- Social Media
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