Snyk Ambassadors

Passionate about application security?

Become a Snyk Ambassador and help the development community build securely.

Teachers. Champions. Snyk Ambassadors!

Snyk Ambassadors are just as passionate about security as Snyk is — and they share their interest, expertise, and excitement within their communities to help other developers and engineers build secure software.

Collaborate with peers

Snyk Ambassadors connect with peers to understand their challenges and frustrations with application security, providing guidance and support.

Spreading security awareness

They identify ways to educate and empower fellow developers by writing articles, creating videos, sharing expertise on social media, and more.

Engage with community

They attend and speak at community meetups and conferences to boost developer awareness of application security.

Improve security for developers

They share community feedback directly with the Snyk Product and DevRel teams to help make our platform better for everyone.

Join these Snyk Ambassadors

Lee Turner

Lee Turner

Lead Backend Developer

Mark Johnson

Mark Johnson

Cloud Engineer

Zoe Braiterman

Zoe Braiterman

Data and Information Security Professional

Chris Russell

Chris Russell

CISO, tZero

Soumen Mukherjee

Soumen Mukherjee

Security Architect

Saman Fatima

Saman Fatima

Data Engineer

Rachid Zarouali

Rachid Zarouali

Freelance Cloud Architect, Sevensphere

Steven Carlson

Steven Carlson

Cloud Security Architect

Aastha Sahni

Aastha Sahni

CyberSecurity Trainer

KC Thomas

KC Thomas

Security DevOps Engineer

Andres Haro

Andres Haro

Site Reliability & DevOps Engineer

Filipi Pires

Filipi Pires

Security Researcher

Mitch Parish

Mitch Parish

Security Consultant

Or Weis

Or Weis

Founder at Permit.io

Abhishek Rajput

Abhishek Rajput

Senior Consulting Engineer

Madhu Akula

Madhu Akula

Security leader, Author, Speaker & Trainer

Tim Armstrong

Tim Armstrong

Technical Writer, and Consultant Software Engineer

Mohammad-Ali A’RÂBI

Mohammad-Ali A’RÂBI

Senior Backend Software Engineer

Tobias Klingel

Tobias Klingel

Head of Information Security

Bartosz Pietrucha

Bartosz Pietrucha

WebSecurity-Academy.com author

Keith McDuffee

Keith McDuffee

Director of DevOps & Security

Yuya Tajima

Yuya Tajima

Full-Stack Software Engineer and CTO

Miglen Evlogiev

Miglen Evlogiev

Director of Infosec and Chairman of Bulgarian Cybersecurity Foundation

Seth Kirschner

Seth Kirschner

Application Security Manager

Marek Šottl

Marek Šottl

DevSecOps architect

Hung Ngo

Hung Ngo

Software developer and cybersecurity enthusiast

Snyk Ambassador contributions

Snyk Ambassadors lead by example, championing for improved application security by increasing AppSec awareness, being active in their respective communities, and celebrating wins. Here are a few ways to contribute.

Written content

Write guides, step-by-step tutorials, or best practice cheat sheets for the Snyk blog or your own.

Video content

Produce educational videos or Snyk developer training for Snyk’s YouTube channel or your own.

Live streams

Moderate or host videos and live streams that demo Snyk and promote AppSec and DevSecOps.

Give talks

Speak at meetups and conferences, and we’ll help with slides, abstract submissions, and travel budget.

Learning apps

Build educational applications and games to teach developers about application security.

Build educational security apps

Develop intentionally vulnerable applications for hands-on learning in any language.

Snyk CLI

Participate in issue triage or code contribution to the open source Snyk CLI project and collaborate with Snyk’s developer team.

Snyk Advisor

Collaborate with the Snyk Advisor team to boost awareness of open source security and package health.

We’ve got your back

Snyk Ambassadors are application security champions, leading activism in their respective communities. And Snyk is with them every step of the way.

Supporting you

As an Ambassador, you’ll have a direct connection to Snyk. We’re committed to supporting you in your advocacy efforts, helping you build your own application security expertise, and mentoring you through the whole process.

Supporting your content creation

Snyk is here to help as you develop content, offering assistance with:

  • Visual design (Illustrations, PDFs, etc.)

  • Ideation and brainstorming

  • Technical content review

  • Editorial Review

  • Promotion over Snyk’s social media channels

Tokens of our appreciation

We appreciate and value your commitment and passion to share your knowledge with your communities and we would like to support you in doing so.

Education

Ambassadors are provided with a budget plan that they use for personal development tools, like books, courses, and other learning methods.

Travel

We will sponsor any travel needed for your speaking activities that feature Snyk as the topic, or that we have proactively invited for and scheduled with you.

Exclusive swag

Community members will recognize you as a leading voice for developer-first application security by your exclusive Snyk Ambassador swag you’ll have.