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Colorado Springs, Co, Us

Round Rock, Texas, Us

Developed pipelines for integrating vulnerability testing (via CVEs) and Software Composition Analysis (SCA) via an automated series of microservices. Deployed Kubernetes services via Argocd to both staging and production environments. Verified third party binaries and images, allowing for creation of quarantine and green zones.

Houston, Tx, Us

Startup company based in Houston, TX.Implemented deployment automation via Ansible and Terraform to multiple on-site and cloud providers.Managed lab infrastructure such as Kanban Boards, Git Repositories, and Docker Registries.Used container orchestrators (Nomad/Consul and Docker Swarm) to deploy containerized applications.Built UI for on-site installation teams to be used in customer networks.

San Antonio, Tx, Us

Technical lead for DevSecOps CI/CD pipeline supporting 70+ person project with multiple integrated product lines.Maintained python-based ChatOps framework to automate deployment and integration testing of multiple teams into a development environment.Provided support for integration and regression testing of release candidates.

Mclean, Va, Us

Same role as MacAulay Brown. Was switched under Alion after company merger.

Dayton, Ohio, Us

Development of a full-stack user environment including GUI components, asynchronous server-client communication, distributed databases, and multiple backend daemons.Customer-driven integration of applications.Unit and integration testing using django-unittest and Selenium web drivers.Setup and maintenance of an in-house cellular network used for development and testing.Maintenance and management of VCS and CI/CD pipeline providing real-time product artifacts.Reverse engineering of proprietary communications network for penetration testing.Development of third-party wireshark filters to monitor network traffic.

Dallas, Tx, Us

Performed modulation and demodulation of commercial waveforms through use of software defined radios such as the Ettus X310, Ettus B200, and Nuand BladeRF.Reverse engineered proprietary waveforms for replication on open source platforms.Integrated of digital signal processing and communication hardware with software front-end devices.Collaborated and closely worked with software engineers to implement the IEEE 802.11 WLAN protocol.Coordinated multiple labs for conjoined development and testing of wireless applications.Acquisition, design, and maintenance of wireless test beds.Performed link budget analysis through open source modeling software.Use of wireshark for analysis of low level WLAN/WPAN traffic.Practiced Agile Methodology, attend and participate in daily scrums, retrospectives and sprint planning to ensure delivery of quality work every sprint iteration.Producing in a Rapid environment where projects have a life cycle of 3 - 6 months.Utilizing GNU Radio Framework to assist with transmitting and receiving signal algorithms with cutting edge SDRs.

Dallas, Tx, Us

High focus on wireless communications with a concentration on 802.11n and GSM architecture.Applied concepts and techniques in the field of ethical hacking.Created mobile Debian repository for use in an air-gapped network.

Arlington, Virginia, Us

Evaluated records of communication, such as telephone calls, to plot activity and determine the size and location of criminal groups and members.Gather and evaluate information, using tools such as aerial photographs or sensitive radio equipment.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Electrical, Electronics And Communications Engineering

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Electrical And Electronics Engineering

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