Hi, I'm Oliver Rivas, a Senior Security Engineer at Primer, focused on building resilient cloud infrastructure and pragmatic security automation.
- Hardening AWS and Kubernetes environments at scale
- Designing secure CI/CD workflows with GitHub Actions
- Implementing cloud compliance pipelines aligned with SOC2 and FedRAMP
- Building internal tooling to detect misconfigurations and enforce security best practices
- Performing architecture reviews and supporting engineering teams with security guidance
- ☁️ Cloud: AWS (preferred), Azure (experience), GCP (familiar)
- 🛡️ Security: IAM, RBAC, CIS Benchmarks, Zero Trust, FIPS, audit readiness
- 🧪 Tooling: Trivy, Checkov, CrowdStrike, Vault, GitHub Actions
- 🖥️ Systems: Linux (Gentoo Hardened), Kubernetes, Docker, EKS, AKS
- 🐚 Scripting: Python, Bash, YAML (preferred for config)
Most of my open source contributions are published on my personal account:
👉 github.com/rivassec
My work on this account is focused on internal and private Primer projects.
🧭 Security should accelerate engineering, not slow it down.