Welcome! My name is Damien! 👋
Hey there, I’m Damien — a Cloud Security & DevSecOps Engineer, LinkedIn Learning Instructor, Open Source Contributor, and Founder of The DevSec Blueprint (DSB). I'm deeply passionate about building secure infrastructure, automating security, and making cloud-native security easier to understand and apply.
I regularly share content on YouTube, write technical blogs, contribute to open source, and mentor folks breaking into security. Whether you're here to learn, collaborate, or get inspired — welcome to my corner of the internet. 🙌🏽
If you want to learn more about me and what I do, check out my website: Damien Burks
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