NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory - Pasadena, CA
Cloud Security Engineer
Oct. 2020 - Present
Managed infrastructure security guardrails around AWS commercial and GovCloud multi-account environments. Supported cloud security initiatives
and built automated compliance workflows by leveraging AWS CloudFormation, CloudTrail, Lambda, GuardDuty, Config, and CloudWatch. Served as primary
security interface with development teams, architects, engineers, and operational teams involved in cloud-related projects.
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Security Engineer
Sept. 2017 - Oct. 2020
Identified and assessed risk, threats, and vulnerabilities on corporate and flight operations network in accordance with accepted industry
and government guidelines to enforce security controls. Leveraged Cybersecurity solutions using intrusion
detection systems, network access control, and network flow monitoring tools to improve network visibility and to better detect, diagnose, and
mitigate anomalies. Tested and operated the software and hardware infrastructure required to effectively manage the organization's technology stack
and operational services.
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Software Engineer Intern
June 2017 - Sept. 2017
Automated RESTful service to scale log data from IT database to Splunk for real time auditing and data analytics.
Visualized dashboards to understand trends, patterns and gain operational insight from machine data. Correlated events across
multiple data sources in order to detect patterns and inconsistencies across massive sets of data. Deployed Group Policy in Windows
Active Directory for end-to-end visibility through Powershell logging.
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Cal Poly Pomona - Pomona, CA
Undergraduate Researcher
Jan. 2016 - June 2016
Research topics focused on the security of wireless networks and encryption systems. The main
goals were to find vulnerabilities using wireshark and buffer overflows to test the security of
routers. Directed study under the supervision of Dr. Tingting Chen.
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Office Technician - San Gabriel, CA
July 2016 - June 2017
Operated medical equipment to assist Ophthalmologist with vision screenings, OCT
diagnostic imaging, visual acuity tests, and confrontational field tests. Also kept track of
patient medical records, insurance verifications, and patient follow ups.
