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Christopher Bream

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Senior Vice President, Engineering
Arlington, Virginia, United States

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  • HackerOne
    Senior Vice President, Engineering
    HackerOne
    Jan 2026 - Current (9 months)
  • Career Break
    Full-time parenting
    Career Break
    Jul 2025 - Feb 2026 (8 months)
    Enjoying time with my family!
  • PASSWORD
    Vice President Of Engineering
    PASSWORD
    Mar 2022 - Jul 2025 (3 years 5 months)
    - Scaled Shared Services org from 18 → 205 across Infra, IT, QA, Build/Release, TPM.
    - Cut p50 push-to-merge latency by 44% and p95 by 37% through developer experience improvements
    - Built modern CI/CD pipeline; release cadence improved from every 7 weeks → every 2 weeks.
    - Migrated infra from static EC2 to Kubernetes-based DevOps; MTTR reduced from days → hours.
    - Standardized hiring, incident management, and performance evaluation processes across engineering.
    - Shifted QA from manual to automation-first with outsourced regression coverage.
  • Meta
    Director, Engineering
    Meta
    Feb 2021 - Mar 2022 (1 year 2 months)
    - Owned release platform supporting Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger, and Oculus.
    - Defined roadmap for federated release management, automation, and efficiency at global scale.
    - Supported global teams ensuring healthy, effortless releases across mobile and web.
  • Meta
    Director, Security
    Meta
    Nov 2019 - Feb 2021 (1 year 4 months)
    - Led central security org of 270+ (product, data, incident detection/response, compliance).
    - Defined security vision and roadmap; partnered with execs and board on posture and strategy.
    - Delivered initiatives that materially improved security for 2B+ global users across the Meta family of apps.
    - Drove org growth via internal and external hiring while maintaining execution velocity.
  • Meta
    Director, Incident Detection and Response
    Meta
    May 2018 - Nov 2019 (1 year 7 months)
    - Reset detection/response org that had fallen behind company needs: rebuilt leadership, hiring, and detection platform.
    - Served as senior incident lead for high-profile security events impacting company infrastructure and products.
  • Tanium
    Chief Technology Officer
    Tanium
    May 2017 - May 2018 (1 year 1 month)
    - Assumed CTO responsibilities from co-founder; oversaw all technology functions (engineering, product, UX, security, IT).
    - Supported $260M+ ARR by aligning product and engineering priorities to customer challenges.
    - Defined company mission, values, and performance management framework with executive team.
    - Grew engineering headcount by 50% while maintaining delivery performance.
    - Acted as executive sponsor with strategic customers; presented to board on technology direction.
  • Facebook
    Director, Product Security and Data Security
    Facebook
    Mar 2016 - May 2017 (1 year 3 months)
    - Directed global team of engineers across five offices to deliver technical solutions protecting user data.
    - Led largest security initiative in company history to overhaul systems for data protection.
    - Defined vision and roadmap for securing Facebook’s family of products.
    - Managed global team of 30+ engineers delivering product security at scale.
  • Facebook
    Director, Infrastructure Security
    Facebook
    Jun 2015 - Mar 2016 (10 months)
    - Oversaw security for corporate and production infrastructure supporting billions of users.
    - Partnered with exec leadership to prioritize infra and data security.
  • Facebook
    Director of Information Security Policy and Risk
    Facebook
    Jul 2014 - Jun 2015 (1 year)
    - Built policy, risk, and compliance functions; partnered cross-functionally to ensure regulatory alignment (FTC, PCI DSS, SOX, SSAE-16, Irish DPC).
  • MANDIANT
    Director
    MANDIANT
    Mar 2013 - Jul 2014 (1 year 5 months)
    - Ran San Francisco office operations; delivered proactive and incident response security programs.
    - Grew book of business to $3M annually; supported Fortune 100–500 clients.
    - Managed teams of consultants and analysts; supported scaling during high growth phase.
  • MANDIANT
    Manager
    MANDIANT
    Sep 2010 - Mar 2013 (2 years 7 months)
    - Responsible for managing incident response and proactive security engagements for Fortune 100 and Fortune 500 companies
    - Acted as operations lead for Mandiant Managed Defense security service, providing the Mandiant interface for over 30 clients
    - Developed operational policies for fledgling Managed Defense service offering, developing processes to drive quality and repeatability across the business unit
  • PricewaterhouseCoopers
    Manager
    PricewaterhouseCoopers
    Aug 2004 - Sep 2010 (6 years 2 months)
    Led and performed cyber security consulting and audit services for seven Federal agencies, eight major private sector companies, and one NGO; Managed employees, provided specialized security expertise, reviewed client deliverables, mentored staff, and provided performance reviews for 30 staff; Supported business development efforts across Federal agencies, Provided thought leadership to clients and for developing internal resources; Presented to client conferences
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    Systems and Security Engineer
    Automation Creations
    Apr 2004 - Aug 2004 (5 months)
    Responsible for the operation and security of externally facing servers hosting client website developed by the company
  • Montgomery County
    Systems Engineer
    Montgomery County
    Jun 2002 - Apr 2004 (1 year 11 months)
    Responsible for the support of over 1000 users and district-wide information systems across six campuses
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  • Virginia Tech
    BS, Computer Science
    Virginia Tech
    Jan 1998 - Jan 2002 (4 years 1 month)
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