‎‏‏‎ ‎‎👨‍💻 Cody Jackson Email & Phone Number

Mclean, VA, US

• Supervised team to create 600+ database conversion build files to convert legacy database to more modern implementation.
• Established process to generate Excel spreadsheets documenting legacy SQL files and the tables/views needed for Databricks, while showing the workflow needed to create the customer-facing views.
• Converted Excel spreadsheets to YAML files to allow quicker viewing of workflows and automated processing of build files.Reviewed, revised, and developed new marketing materials for cyber security defense stack.
• Communicated with various stakeholders to determine the current knowledge level to establish current capabilities vs. proposed capabilities.
• Streamlined multiple documents to ensure a common message is stated and to reduce reader confusion.

Mclean, Virginia, US

• Develop a Kubernetes-based, CI/CD pipeline framework to allow software developers the ability to create and test hardware-based code in an emulated, digital-twin environment before deployment.
• Used proof-of-concept application to create an environment that allowed user to simulate a drone’s flight path and view the results, then apply the path to the actual drone to confirm the simulation.
• Expanded drone simulation to include multiple drones, each accepting different flight path inputs.
• Demonstrated virtual router network using Kubernetes clusters by containerizing virtual machine router images.
• Created Github Action to add offline project files to release artifacts for use with air-gapped systems

San Antonio, TX, US

• GUI team lead and senior Python software engineer for the active development on OpenCPI, an open-source framework for cross-hardware utilization with GNU Radio with GNU Radio Companion.
• Upgraded application from Python 2 to Python 3 code base and GTK+2 to GTK+3 graphical framework in preparation for GNU Radio Conference 2020.
• Created custom Qt-based graphical interface for new OpenCPI interface.Previous: Lead SCADA/IoT engineer, coordinating with partner companies to conduct R&D for clients to improve cybersecurity of installed, legacy.
• Wrote white papers to identify clients’ critical areas, develop requirements to address concerns, and identify potential solutions to current and future problems by utilizing current technological capabilities and.
• Experimented with various Python language resources to address building automation control, such as BACPypes SCADA library and Raspberry Pi hardware interface cards.
• Revising a Python-based, virtual liquid storage and transfer system to utilize new Python features and better meet client needs for industrial simulation scenarios.

Founded Socius Consulting, an IT and business management consulting company in San Antonio, TX. Primary areas: information security, custom programming, training, project management, and general IT/business assistance.*Currently providing mentoring, IT, and business support to Code-a-Mom, a YouTube channel dedicated to women in STEM.

Birmingham, England, GB

Author of "Learn Programming in Python with Cody Jackson"Provides an introduction to programming in general and the Python language specifically. The second part of the book will explore topics such as application requirements, building the application, testing, and documentation. The final part will show you how to complete your applications by converting.

Birmingham, England, GB

Author of "Secret Recipes of the Python Ninja"Contents*Working with Python Modules*Utilizing the Python Interpreter*Working with Decorators*Using Python Collections*Generators, Coroutines, and Parallel Processing*Working with Python's Math Module*Improving Python Performance with PyPy*Python Enhancement Proposals*Documenting with LyX

Birmingham, England, GB

Tech reviewer of the following books:*Expert Python Programming, Third Edition*Mastering Object-Oriented Python, Second Edition

Reston, Virginia, US

Responsible for designing, developing, operating, and maintaining software and IT systems in support of Operational Technology (ICS/SCADA/IoT) modeling. Integrated low-cost single-board computers, IoT devices, and modular brick modeling kits to create representative environments of airports, railroads, power systems, etc. Provided exposure, training.

Albuquerque, New Mexico, US

Content creator and instructor for following programs:*Black Hat Python course*Python Security MicroDegree

Well-versed in a number of IT fields, with particular emphasis placed on programming, modeling & simulations, and ICS/SCADA/IoT integration.

New York, NY, US

One-on-one mentor for students in Python programming course, providing guidance on the Python language, Git/Github, databases, and web site development. Provided motivation, insight, and answers as students worked on real-world databases and full-stack applications. Topics include: PostgreSQL, Flask, SQLAlchemy, Git/GitHub, Heroku, CodePen, HTML/CSS, API.

San Antonio, TX, US

Responsible for rapid prototyping and offensive/defensive software development using Python across multiple operating systems, supporting national defense operations worldwide. Utilized Agile programming methodology to meet changing customer demands, created internal and user documentation, and maintained Git software repository for future development.

Virginia Beach, VA, US

Teach night and weekend classes to working adults in the fields of Computer Information Systems and Business Management for undergraduate degrees. Focus on delivering student-centered, hands-on, active instruction through quizzes, text book assignments, and research papers. Incorporate case studies, work experience, and other practical examples of.

Washington, DC, US

Led the coordination and support of all US Navy centrally-managed global computer network defense capabilities. Monitored 47 worldwide, Linux-based intrusion detection system (IDS) sensors and virtualized central manager; troubleshot unresponsive sensors, incorrect data sets, and loss of key information. Received requirements and developed applications to.

Washington, DC, US

Managed computer operations per federal, Department of Defense (DoD), healthcare, and local policies. Provided input on InfoSec requirements and modified InfoSec program to meet changing requirements. Conducted user cyber security training. Identified, responded to, and reported on possible security violations. Ensured compliance with security guidelines.

Washington, DC, US

Ensured proper documentation, review, and executive approval for mission-critical programs in preparation for periodic Inspector General evaluation. Trained personnel in computer-related technology in preparation for certification tests. Communicated with external subject matter experts and senior leadership while coordinating peer review schedules.

Washington, DC, US

Ensured 24x7 availability of vital servers, software, and tactical systems across two network enclaves on-board Navy vessel; performed installations, patching, and server health checks, and led 10-member team to deliver technical support and ensure 300+ users received a reliable computing environment. Conducted company-wide InfoSec training and advised.

Washington, DC, US

Spearheaded joint DoD team to provide flawless operation and maintenance of $3.5M technical system in Baghdad, ensuring senior decision-makers at key command post had reliable tools for 24x7 tactical and strategic analysis during military deployment of Operation Enduring Freedom. Maintained 432 computers, 27 wall displays, and numerous applications across.

Washington, DC, US

Directed team in developing custom content management system (CMS) for federal and military intelligence community and law enforcement customers. Advised senior management on CMS development issues, and took point on researching, pricing, and procuring Java training for entire shop. Promoted use of Python and Ruby for rapid application development and.

Washington, DC, US

Promoted Navy messages and mission through skilled media relations management; responded to internal and external information requests, created press products for local media outlets, arranged VIP tours and community relations events, and provided editorial and technical oversight for group-wide newspaper. Created stakeholder report that showcased group’s.

Master’S Degree, It Management

Bachelor’S Degree, Computer Engineering Technology

Associate’S Degree, Electromechanical Technology