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Sean Cooper

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Director of Security Engineering at People Inc.
📍 New York, New York, United States

Sean Cooper is an experienced and versatile hybrid-cloud security leader, currently serving as the Director of Security Engineering at People Inc. His expertise spans infrastructure security, network security, and platform hardening, with a background in Information Science. He has successfully designed and implemented comprehensive vulnerability management programs and managed security for dynamic, multi-account AWS environments.

Outside of his professional life, Sean enjoys hosting dinner parties with fine wine, considering it his "language of love. " He has a stated interest in photography, having formally studied it at Montgomery College. This suggests an appreciation for both creative arts and connecting with people through hospitality.

Unique fact: Sean holds a Federal DoD Top Secret Clearance.

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Experience
18 Years
Current Role
Director of Security Engineering
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
New York, New York, United States
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Hybrid-Cloud Security
Describes himself as a "hybrid-cloud security leader" and has deep experience securing highly dynamic, multi-account AWS workloads from his time at LiveIntent.
Security Automation
Focused on automating evidence collection for SOC2 audits and streamlining vendor management processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual work for his teams.
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Career

Work history

9-2025
Director of Security Engineering
People Inc.
9-2024 - 9-2025
AVP - Information Security
Mr. Cooper
2-2022 - 5-2024
AVP of Information Security and Technology
LiveIntent, Inc.
1-2020 - 2-2022
Director of Information Security
LiveIntent, Inc.
4-2017 - 1-2020
Manager - Data Security
J.Crew
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Education
2011 - 2014
Photography
Montgomery College
1998 - 2003
Information Science
State University of New York at Oswego
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