Ankit Agrawal

Ankit Agrawal leads application security engineering at Webflow, where he works on protecting the website-building platform and strengthening its software security practices. His work includes scaling software composition analysis and supply-chain security, including Webflow’s adoption of Socket for vulnerability reachability, threat intelligence, and package prevention. Previously, he held security engineering roles at Instacart, MZ, and VMware.

Career

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Based in: San Francisco

Webflow

Senior Engineering Manager, Application Security
Apr 2026 — Present
Engineering Manager, Application Security
Apr 2024 — Mar 2026
Staff Application Security Engineer
Sep 2022 — Apr 2024

Instacart

Senior Security Engineer II
Sep 2020 — Sep 2022
San Francisco, California, United States
Senior Security Engineer
Jul 2018 — Sep 2020
San Francisco, California, United States

MZ

May 2017 — Jun 2018

Application Security Engineer

VMware

Member of Technical Staff, NSBU Application Security
Feb 2015 — May 2017
Palo Alto, California, United States
Intern - Member of Technical Staff
May 2014 — Aug 2014
Palo Alto, California, United States

Aricent

Aug 2011 — Jul 2013

Software Engineer

North Carolina State University

Master's studies in software

Kalinga Institute of Industrial Technology, Bhubaneswar

Bachelor's studies in software

Products & media

socket.dev

How Webflow Blocks Malicious Packages with Socket Firewall

An account of Webflow’s use of Socket for software composition analysis, reachability analysis, threat intelligence, and blocking malicious packages, featuring Agrawal’s perspective.

Media appearance