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James Higgins

Investor

CISO of CoreWeave at CoreWeave

San Francisco Bay Area

About

Jim Higgins is the CISO of CoreWeave, with more than 30 years of experience in the technology sector focused on information security and public-private collaboration. He previously held senior roles including Director of Product Security at Google and CISO at Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc.) and Snap, Inc. His areas of expertise include product security, offensive security, and cloud security.

Invests in

Cloud ComputingCybersecurity

Experience

  1. CoreWeaveChief Information Security Officercurrent2025 β€” present
  2. Snap Inc.CISO2022 β€” 2025
  3. SquareCISO2021 β€” 2022Oakland, California, United States
  4. GoogleDirector of Product Security and Infrastructure Protection, Google2016 β€” 2021Mountain View, Ca
  5. GoogleLead Technical Program Manager, Security Engineering2015 β€” 2016Mountain View, CA
  6. GoogleHead of Business Operations/Special Projects - Google Hardware Operations2013 β€” 2015Mountain View, CA
  7. GoogleSr. Technical Program Manager, Network Engineering, Security and Operations2011 β€” 2013Mountain View, CA
  8. GoogleData Center Software Automation, Lead TPM - Google Data Center Hardware Operations2010 β€” 2011Mountain View, CA
  9. Zinio LLCDirector of Operations and Security2008 β€” 2010San Francisco Bay Area
  10. Jupiter Hosting, Inc.Director of Operations2007
  11. Eastman-KodakManager of Network Operations and Security2003 β€” 2007
  12. ChevronTexacoProject Manager (Knowledge Management)2002San Francisco Bay Area
  13. Williams-SonomaDirector of Engineering2001 β€” 2002
  14. Organic IncSenior Group Director of Engineering1998 β€” 2000

Education

  1. Saint Mary's College of California1989 β€” 1993

Skills & more

Strategic PlanningIntelligenceTeam LeadershipTeam ManagementLeadershipData Center43Cloud Computing36Security34Program Management20Integration10Network Architecture7Product Management7
+12 moreHigh AvailabilityVirtualizationProfessional ServicesArchitectureIT ManagementDisaster RecoveryBusiness AnalysisTelecommunicationsSecurity AuditsDeploymentSoftware DevelopmentProject Management

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