Ammar Alim is a seasoned Senior Product Security leader with over two decades of experience securing complex digital ecosystems. Currently focused on the intersection of cloud infrastructure and emerging technologies, Ammar is a recognized AWS Community Builder and a specialist in Cloud Security and Application Defense.

Throughout his career, he has specialized in building modern security programs, with deep expertise in Web Application Firewall (WAF) architecture, AI security, and scalable AppSec frameworks. A lifelong learner, Ammar holds advanced certifications from SANS and is actively involved in the global security community, frequently contributing to discussions on the future of product security engineering. When he isn’t hardening cloud environments, he resides in the Pacific Northwest, where he enjoys exploring the outdoors.

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Ammar Alim believes that security should be a catalyst for innovation, not a barrier to it. As a senior leader in product security engineering, Ammar has spent his career navigating the evolving landscape of cyber threats—from traditional application vulnerabilities to the new frontiers of Generative AI security.

Ammar is an AWS Community Builder who is passionate about sharing practical, field-tested security strategies with the wider tech community. His background is rooted in a blend of deep technical skill and strategic leadership, having led security initiatives for high-growth tech organizations.

Beyond the keyboard, Ammar is a traveler and cultural enthusiast with a particular interest in linguistic history and culture. He is an avid hiker based in Seattle, Washington, often found exploring the trails of the Cascades with his family.