Lorenzo Gallegos

Lorenzo Gallegos is a seasoned professional in software development and cybersecurity, currently serving as a Staff Product Security Engineer at Mattermost since May 2024. Previously, Lorenzo held the position of Senior Director of Software Development at Woodridge Software, where responsibilities included integrating various security measures into CI pipelines and conducting security audits, among other leadership duties. Lorenzo's experience extends to roles as Senior Application Security Engineer at VDA Labs, where cybersecurity services were enhanced, and to multiple teaching positions as an Adjunct Faculty member at Colorado School of Mines. With a strong educational background in computer science and cybersecurity, holding multiple MS degrees from Dakota State University and a BS from Colorado School of Mines, Lorenzo has significantly influenced software engineering practices across several industries.