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San Francisco, California, Us

- Developed automated security solutions leveraging Python and bash scripts, resulting in a 50% reduction in response time to security incidents. Enhancements included: -> Detection and auto-remediation of cloud infrastructure misconfigurations -> Improved search capabilities within audit logs -> Identification of Route53 subdomains susceptible to subdomain takeover attacks- Conducted 20+ risk assessments, evaluating system/data flow diagrams and new infrastructure designs across multiple engineering teams, serving as a key security point of contact for over 5 teams.- Led comprehensive security review of NerdWallet's AI Chatbot, analyzing the use of generative AI and spearheading the formulation of company-wide policies governing AI utilization.- Managed and executed initial triage for security alerts and incidents, serving as the primary on-call responder and key point of contact for efficient incident resolution.- Developed project plan and designed solution for a comprehensive software asset inventory based on requirements gathered through stakeholder engagement

San Francisco, California, Us

- Led end-to-end project to implement malware scanning on CDN objects to strengthen end user devices interacting with public-facing content; designed flow to scan using clamAV and quarantine and alert based on scan- Enforced security configurations on Terraform states by creating Terraform Sentinel Policies that are run for all Terraform workspaces in organization

Woodland Hills, Ca, Us

- Consolidated business requirements to develop new features enhancing user experience, including the creation of a notification system and efficient data storage management in a web insurance application using Java, TeaVM, and SQL.- Developed predictive models to automatically fill out form questions using neural networks, specifically utilizing the Neuroph and Deep Netts platforms.- Designed a prototype for a new architectural model by investigating efficient data-saving techniques, such as debouncing and throttling, to enhance page load times.- Established a new testing strategy to improve regression testing and reduce post-release hotfixes, including the implementation of automated test cases with the Selenium Framework to assess performance, load, and cross-browser compatibility.

New York, Ny, Us

- Developed backend system of insurance application to provide cross-border access to client-facing portals using Vert.x framework and Java - Managed backend and frontend development, collaborated directly with client stakeholders and internal business team, and conducted analysis of customer transaction data to gamify transactions at Amex-accepting merchants using Javascript, ReactJS, NodeJS, SMTP, and HTML/CSS - Automated manual processes – portal for clients to complete information to add to database using Java, JSP, JQuery, and SQL - Created 2019 business plan for the Women in Technology team, based on market research of membership base goals and industry best practices

Salt Lake City, Utah, Us

- Led end to end development of APIs in Java, OAuth authentication, utilizing complex database queries to retrieve data, applying business logic and using different frameworks to write custom unit and integration tests - Worked directly with users to gather requirements, using technologies such as Java, MYSQL, HTML/CSS, Maven, Springboot, and Docker to implement, build and deploy custom software applications - Obtained professional training in Agile/Scrum processes through AgileDad course