Objective

Cybersecurity Analyst: Results-driven and detail-oriented cybersecurity professional with a solid background in software engineering. Skilled in identifying and mitigating security risks, implementing robust protection measures, and safeguarding systems from evolving cyber threats. Proficient in cloud computing, data management, and security protocols. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and grow within the cybersecurity field.

Certifications & Skills

CompTIA Security+ (SY0-701)

CompTIA

Issued Mar 2025

  • Security Domains: Threat Detection & Mitigation, Vulnerability Management, Incident Response, Risk Assessment, Network Security.
  • Security Tools: SIEM, Vulnerability Scanners, Wireshark, IDS/IPS Systems.
  • Compliance & Frameworks: NIST, ISO 27001, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS, Zero Trust Architecture.

Google Cybersecurity Certificate

Coursera

Issued Nov 2024

  • Security Skills: Penetration Testing, Cloud Security (AWS, Azure), Security Automation, Threat Intelligence.
  • Programming & Scripting: Python, Bash, PowerShell, SQL for Security Automation.
  • Systems & Networking: Firewalls, VPNs, TCP/IP, DNS, Active Directory, Linux/Windows Server Administration.

Experience

Vazkor Technologies

Principal Software Engineer

Remote

Jun 2023 – Sep 2024

  • Security Enhancement: Discovered and remediated a critical two-factor authentication bypass vulnerability, preventing unauthorized access to sensitive company systems.
  • Full-Stack Development with Security Focus: Developed key features with a focus on secure coding practices, ensuring security in API integrations, transaction systems, and user authentication mechanisms. Implemented OWASP guidelines to prevent common web vulnerabilities.

ClearPath TMS

Software Engineer

Boynton Beach, FL

Apr 2022 – May 2023

  • Server and Firewall Configuration: Led the addition of a new server to the server center, configuring firewall settings, access control lists (ACLs), and security policies to ensure secure network communications and prevent unauthorized access to critical systems.
  • EDI Integration and Testing: Integrated multiple third-party Electronic Data Interchange (EDI) systems using SFTP for secure file exchange, ensuring security compliance during data exchanges with car manufacturers, mitigating the risk of data breaches through encryption and secure protocols.

Cocobolo Group

Team Lead iOS Developer

Remote

Feb 2020 – May 2021

  • Mobile Security Best Practices: Led the team in implementing secure coding practices and data encryption for iOS applications, ensuring robust protection of user data and adherence to security standards. Conducted security code reviews.

Education

Florida Atlantic University

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering

Boca Raton, FL

Aug 2017 – Apr 2021

GPA: 3.5

  • Relevant Coursework: Data Structures, Algorithms, Machine Learning, Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Database Systems, Network Security, Cryptography, Ethical Hacking.
  • Awards: Faculty Award for Outstanding Leadership. Student Athlete of the Month.
  • Student Athlete: Florida Atlantic University NCAA Division I Men's Tennis Team.