Tom Salmon

Tech Lead - Staff Security Engineer @Meta

Reading, GB
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WORK HISTORY

May 2022 — Present

Tech Lead - Staff Security Engineer @Meta

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Tech Lead / Staff Security Engineer focusing on insider threats and internal abuse. I run programmes of work that directly impact the privacy of billions of users, and security of 100s of thousands of personnel.My work includes deep engineering level expertise, subject matter security knowledge and executive level strategy and direction.I support an amazing team of Software Engineers (SWEs), Security Engineers, Technical Program Managers (TPMs) and Product Managers (PMs).We build and run platforms and frameworks that operate at significant scale to protect the privacy of billions of users, and identify risk and potential abuse across a disparate and globally distributed workforce of hundreds of thousands of personnel.Note: We are a highly skilled software focused team that builds bespoke solutions to solve Meta-specific problems. I do not buy commercial solutions.

EDUCATION

2006 — 2009

University of Nottingham

Bachelor of Science - BS (Hons), Computer Science

SKILLS

SecurityMysqlWeb ApplicationsPhpJqueryCssWeb Application SecuritySiemJavascriptHtmlWeb DevelopmentHtml 5JavaInternet SecurityLinuxEntrepreneurshipPresentationsBig DataPenetration TestingTeam LeadershipPublic SpeakingStakeholder EngagementIT Business StrategyMotivationInnovationProduct DevelopmentProduct InnovationCritical ThinkingNetwork SecuritySoftware DevelopmentCloud ComputingUnixSqlHadoopHbaseHiveDistributed SystemsTestingComputer SecurityInformation Security

ABOUT TOM SALMON

As a seasoned cyber security leader I specialise in safeguarding critical digital assets and mentoring the next generation of cybersecurity leaders. Currently, I lead efforts at Meta, focusing on insider threats and internal abuse, ensuring the privacy of billions of users and the security of a large global workforce. My roles at Google, Launchpad, and LogRhythm honed my customer-facing skills, enabling me to deliver tailored security solutions, conduct impactful presentations, and build strong client relationships. Passionate about mentoring, I empower others through my work at CyNam and other mentoring relationships. I am helping to build the next generation of cyber security companies through Angel Investing, advisory and mentoring.

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