Cybersecurity Engineer | Zero Trust Architecture Specialist | Security Operations Expert
4+ years of progressive experience supporting compliance-aligned security programs and infrastructure integration at T-Mobile. Skilled in deploying enterprise security tools, Zero Trust implementation, and regulatory compliance.
Cybersecurity & Systems Engineer specializing in enterprise security solutions
Developed and enforced secure, scalable access controls for SaaS applications using identity-driven Zero Trust models.
Led security configuration assessments and remediations to harden enterprise SaaS environments and reduce misconfiguration risks.
Automated access review and policy validation workflows to increase operational efficiency and improve audit readiness.
Streamlined firewall rule workflows, reducing turnaround times by 25% and improving network operations response by 20%.
My career journey in cybersecurity and systems engineering
Supporting integration of identity-based access solutions with cloud-native orchestration platforms. Leading control walkthroughs with GRC and application teams, validating technical controls aligned with SOX, PCI, and CPNI standards. Automating key processes for access reviews and baseline validation to improve audit readiness.
Designed and deployed hybrid-cloud infrastructure aligned with Zero Trust principles. Integrated advanced security protocols and hardening techniques to reduce vulnerabilities. Automated network operations, improving response times by 20%. Led capacity planning and mentored engineering teams.
Led firewall and perimeter security operations supporting SOX/PCI compliance audits. Streamlined approval workflows, reducing firewall rule turnaround by 25%. Facilitated application migrations while ensuring policy integrity and secure access during transitions.
Developed launch pad safety beacon and public alert systems. Automated internal workflows to improve testing operations by 30%. Supported pad readiness and engineering problem-solving during critical launch preparation stages.
Delivered remote technical troubleshooting for broadband, TV, and voice services. Identified root causes and implemented solutions, reducing service disruptions by 20%. Improved customer retention through accurate diagnostics and secure data handling.
Technical skills and security expertise
Academic credentials and certifications
Purdue University Global
Specialization: Cybersecurity
Colorado State University Global
Interested in discussing cybersecurity solutions, Zero Trust architecture, or potential opportunities? I'm always open to connecting with fellow security professionals and exploring new challenges.