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San Antonio, TX, US

Remote

• Conduct in-depth interviews with Product Owners and Domain Architects to gather comprehensive information on various software tools, including security-focused applications
• Produce detailed software assessments, analyzing strengths, limitations, and organizational usage patterns, with a focus on security implications and best practices
• Develop actionable recommendations for software optimization or discontinuation, supporting strategic decision-making and resource allocation
• Create visual system diagrams illustrating user interactions, software dependencies, and integration points, enhancing understanding of complex technical ecosystems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate representation of technical concepts and alignment with organizational goals
• Maintain meticulous document control in SharePoint, adhering to strict data protection protocols and ensuring version integrity

Lackland Air Force Base, Texas, United States

• Implemented Agile methodologies with a focus on secure project management, resulting in $100,000 annual cost savings and improved data protection practices
• Conducted comprehensive annual security audits, identifying vulnerabilities and eliminating $80,000 in redundant expenses, enhancing overall system integrity
• Spearheaded network operations improvements, implementing enhanced security measures that reduced potential attack vectors.
• Performed regular vulnerability assessments and risk analyses, developing and implementing mitigation strategies to ensure robust information system security
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate security best practices into daily operations, fostering a culture of security awareness***See Web Developer – Lead for additional job responsibilities

Joint Base San Antonio

• Engineered and deployed a secure web application using HTML, CSS, Bootstrap, JavaScript, jQuery, and JSON, implementing robust input validation and error handling to mitigate cross-site scripting (XSS) and other.
• Designed and maintained web layouts with a strong focus on security, ensuring compliance with usability, accessibility (WCAG 2.0 AA), and performance standards (loading time < 2 seconds), while also implementing secure.
• Conducted regular security audits of web applications, identifying and addressing potential vulnerabilities in the codebase and third-party libraries to enhance overall system integrity.
• Led a small developer team in planning and executing web development projects, employing secure software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices and integrating security considerations at every stage of the process.
• Implemented and maintained access controls and user authentication systems, ensuring proper data encryption and protection of sensitive information in transit and at rest.
• Provided comprehensive technical support, demonstrating strong problem-solving and incident response skills by troubleshooting and resolving software and IT issues through various communication channels.

Joint Base San Antonio

Shimberg Center For Housing Studies

• Redesigned and developed the Opportunity Housing Locator web application for Section 8 recipients, implementing secure coding practices in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS to protect sensitive user data.
• Created user-friendly interfaces and tools using HTML, CSS, jQuery, and JavaScript, focusing on input validation and sanitization to mitigate web-based vulnerabilities.
• Contributed to full-stack application development with JavaScript, Node.js, and PostgreSQL, emphasizing secure coding principles and data handling practices.
• Engineered a secure API using Node.js and JavaScript, enabling landlord account creation and property listings with robust authentication and authorization mechanisms.
• Implemented a heat map feature, demonstrating proficiency in secure geolocation data handling and visualization while ensuring user privacy.
• Enhanced application accessibility and security by incorporating Bootstrap for mobile responsiveness, adhering to WCAG guidelines and ensuring secure cross-platform access.

San Antonio, Texas Area

• Exemplified attention to detail by meticulously proofreading, fact-checking, and editing articles to ensure impeccable language usage and accuracy.
• Conducted extensive research and interviews, enabling the creation of in-depth, impactful stories covering a wide range of local news events.
• Demonstrated exceptional storytelling skills by adeptly transforming intricate subjects into easily digestible narratives that resonated with a diverse readership.
• Acted as an ambassador for the newspaper within the community, enhancing its reputation and bolstering connections with both readers and media professionals.
• Collaborated closely with photographers, graphic designers, and layout teams to enhance visual storytelling and overall article presentation.

San Antonio, Texas Area

Bachelor'S Degree, Cybersecurity

RELEVANT COURSEWORK • Current: Fundamentals of Information Security, Fundamentals of Networking Technologies, Linux Installation and.

Certificate Of Completion, Full-Stack Software Development

Codeup is an immersive 16-week, in-person Full-Stack Web Development program that covered HTML, CSS, JavaScript, jQuery, PHP, Laravel.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communications, Gpa: 3.86

Activities and Societies: Society of Professional Journalists - Texas A&M San Antonio Chapter San Antonio Association of Hispanic.

Associate Of Arts (A.A.), Journalism, Gpa: 3.9

Activities and Societies: Society of Professional Journalists, The RangerServed as Managing Editor for The Ranger and as a Staff Writer in.