Zach Roof

Zach describes himself as “an ordinary guy who’s extraordinarily curious about technology.” This curiosity has led to roles in Software Development, Application Security, DevOps, and Security Engineering. Currently, Zach is the Lead Security Engineer at Credible where he helps lead the security vision of a highly sensitive Fintech product. Outside of his day job, Zach has spoken at SyntaxCon, created cybersecurity tutorials through Securing The Stack, led an AWS Meetup group, and has provided cybersecurity consulting services. When not hitting the keyboard, Zach is hitting the trails! He is an avid hiker and enjoys the simplicity of nature. In fact, Zach’s favorite quote is “Simplicity is the ultimate sophistication” by Leonardo Da Vinci. Zach’s fondness of simplicity has manifested in his tutorials, where he aims to simplify complex topics in the areas of Software Development, DevOps, and Security.