Experienced full-stack software engineer and 11-year combat veteran seeking new opportunities to apply my technical skills and security expertise in software development. As a former legal-compliance officer and CompTIA Security+ instructor, I bring a unique blend of hands-on experience and deep technical knowledge to software engineering.In my current role as a Cloud DevOps Engineer at the Cyber Security and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), I am the chief backend developer of Crossfeed, a cybersecurity toolkit utilizing React, Python, AWS, Fargate, Terraform, PostgreSQL, and many security scanning tools. My contributions have not only optimized backend processes, resulting in a remarkable 90% improvement in public site load times but also played a crucial role in securing Crossfeed's Authority to Operate (ATO) and migration to AWS GovCloud.My commitment to excellence extends to my role as a CompTIA Network+ and A+ instructor, where I achieved a 100% certification rate by delivering lectures, creating customized study guides, and developing computer-based practice tests for active-duty service members.As a Senior Signals Intelligence Analyst and Intelligence Oversight Officer, I honed my analytical and problem-solving skills while ensuring legal compliance in intelligence collection. I automated tasks, significantly reducing workload and enhancing operational efficiency.Certified in CompTIA CASP+, Cybersecurity Analyst+, Security+, Network+, and A+, I am poised to contribute my skills to a dynamic software engineering role. If you are looking for a seasoned professional with a proven track record in software development, a focus on security best practices, and a dedication to delivering high-quality solutions, I would love to connect and explore potential opportunities.