Security Engineering Leader & Vulnerability Researcher Link to heading

I’ve spent ten years on both sides of software, building and leading as an engineer and then breaking it as a researcher. I know how attackers think and how developers work, so I can identify what matters and secure products without slowing teams down.

Experience Link to heading

Booz Allen Hamilton Link to heading

Vulnerability Researcher (Lead Technologist) June 2023 - Present

  • Owned 50+ vulnerability research and tooling projects end to end.
  • Found and exploited zero-days in web and mobile applications.
  • Received Booz Allen’s VIP Award (February 2026), given to roughly 100 of 35,000 employees each year.

Zimperium Link to heading

Senior Engineer November 2021 - June 2023

  • Triaged and patched security findings to maintain FedRAMP compliance.
  • Reproduced n-days against the company’s mobile security SaaS platform.
  • Reviewed every management console pull request for security and quality.
  • Kept the legacy Django platform stable and secure through its retirement.

Point3 Security Link to heading

Software Architect - Technical Lead April 2019 - October 2021

  • Led engineering on a U.S. Armed Forces cyber range.
  • Co-led a cybersecurity training platform and mentored three junior engineers.
  • Re-architected a Flask monolith into a GraphQL single-page app.
  • Built CI/CD pipelines, parallelized test suites, and the engineering onboarding program.

Just Born Link to heading

Application Developer April 2016 - April 2019

  • Integrated factory PLCs with real-time tracking and analytics dashboards.
  • Replaced legacy software running on obsolete factory-floor systems.
  • Ran company-wide security awareness training on phishing and social engineering.

Education Link to heading

Western Governors University Accelerated B.S./M.S. in Computer Science; expected 2029

Skills Link to heading

Core Competencies Link to heading

  • Web Application Exploitation
  • Mobile Application Reverse Engineering
  • Vulnerability Research & Exploit Development
  • Product & Application Security
  • Software Architecture

Languages Link to heading

  • C
  • C++
  • C#
  • Rust
  • Linux x86 & x64 ASM
  • Python
  • JavaScript
  • TypeScript
  • Lua
  • Java
  • Go Lang
  • SQL

Tools & Frameworks Link to heading

  • Burp Suite
  • Frida
  • Jadx
  • Docker
  • FastAPI
  • Flask
  • Vue
  • React
  • Angular
  • Django
  • Celery
  • RabbitMQ
  • Postgres
  • Nginx
  • Git