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Colorado, United States

● Introduced Agile processes to the organization including sprint planning and execution, developing user stories, and managing scrums. This improved velocity, project visibility, and overall success of internal software development projects that previously lacked consistent methodology● Consulted directly with clients to implement Okta within their organization, perform SSO integration with 3rd party SaaS applications, and develop Python/PowerShell API-based customizations which improved user experience while meeting cybersecurity and compliance requirements● Architected and implemented Python/PowerShell based SIEM solution for ingesting data from multiple services (Okta, AzureAD, CrowdStrike, Zscaler, etc) into CrowdStrike Falcon LogScale

Colorado, United States

• Assisted clients with troubleshooting and resolving issues with Azure DevOps build pipelines, automated software testing, and API integration• Provided technical training and documentation to enable clients to maintain and deploy custom web applications

Greater Seattle Area

Greater Seattle Area

● Key role in winning over $1M in follow-on contracts with Microsoft based on performance in addition to contributing to multiple contract renewal/extensions with other clients● Managed 5-7 direct reports and mentored junior software engineers / interns. Performed technical interviews for recruiting both internal and external staffing roles● Responsible for Agile sprint planning, owning overall project schedules and resourcing, defining/documenting development user stories and tasks● Worked closely with sales team to gather requirements, create estimates, and write technical proposal sections● Managed internal and client Azure cloud subscriptions, analyzing usage data to ensure resource provisioning and scaling met demand while minimizing recurring costs● Performed code reviews and worked with QA to ensure deliverables met coding standards and requirements● Provided technical training to on topics such as software development and DevOps● Created technical documentation including functional specs, API documentation, and deployment/troubleshooting guides

Seattle, Wa

• Developed, deployed, and supported Azure hosted C#/MVC web applications for automating business workflows. • Directly responsible for CI/CD build/deployment pipeline and managing Azure resources / environments.• Developed Web Services capable of efficiently moving large record sets between a web UI and .Net middle tier application while providing a responsive end user experience.• Integrated .Net applications with Team Foundation Server [TFS] to automatically create tasks and log data• Provided technical support to end users of our application

Fairfax, Va

• Technical lead for a team developing, integrating, and evaluating software systems for U.S. Intelligence Community [IC] customers.• Developed tools which integrated a variety of Human Language Technology [HLT] capabilities (language identification, content similarity, content classification, and data visualization) vastly improving the customer’s ability to quickly sift through unstructured data and identify valuable information. • Integrated open source forensic drive imaging tools, data compression, and asymmetric public/private key encryption into applications to support the client’s operational needs.• Provided technical briefings and training on tools, techniques, and HLT topics to multiple groups within the IC.

• Delivered SharePoint solutions used by the FBI to automate and standardize over 50 remote field offices.• Worked directly with the client to gather detailed project requirements and report updates to key stakeholders.• Created dynamic InfoPath forms, custom fields, and content types that integrated with external SQL databases.

Computer Science, Management Information Systems

Activities and Societies: Rowing

Aab, Information Technology, Business